Mike Williams, a former NFL wide receiver who played for the Buccaneers and Bills, has tragically passed away after an accident at a construction site.
He was only 36 years old.
Williams’ agent, Hadley Engelhard from Enter Sports Management, has confirmed the news and stated that the New York native passed away on Tuesday morning.
“He will be deeply missed,” Engelhard said in a statement. “He was a fighter his entire life. Our prayers go out to his family.”
As we previously reported, Williams was placed on life support in Florida after being injured while performing electrical work at a construction site. Last week, he was described as “mostly non-responsive” as he fought for his life, according to his family.
Williams, known for his standout performance at Syracuse, was selected in the 4th round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He had an impressive rookie season for the Buccaneers and was a runner-up for Offensive Rookie of the Year.
RIP Mike Williams, who never seemed to have a boring TD catch while with the Bucs. In his memory, let’s remember the good times 🧵
His first career TD was absolutely wild: pic.twitter.com/4KrboX2e6B
— The Pewter Plank (@ThePewterPlank) September 6, 2023
@ThePewterPlank
Mike went on to play four seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and had short stints with the Bills and Chiefs.
Throughout his career, he accumulated 3,089 receiving yards and 26 touchdowns.
Rest in peace.
FAQs
What caused Mike Williams’ death?
Mike Williams died as a result of a tragic accident at a construction site.
How old was Mike Williams when he passed away?
Mike Williams was 36 years old at the time of his death.
Which teams did Mike Williams play for?
Mike Williams played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Buffalo Bills, and Kansas City Chiefs during his NFL career.
What were Mike Williams’ career stats?
Mike Williams recorded 3,089 receiving yards and 26 touchdowns over the course of his career.
Conclusion
The NFL community mourns the loss of former wide receiver Mike Williams, who tragically passed away at the age of 36 after a construction accident. Williams had a promising career, showcasing his talent with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and leaving a lasting impression on the field. Our thoughts and condolences go out to his family during this difficult time.
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