Mike Williams (wide receiver, born 1987)

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1. When was Mike Williams (wide receiver, born 1987) born?May 18, 1987
2. Where was Mike Williams (wide receiver, born 1987) born?United States
3. What was Mike Williams (wide receiver, born 1987)'s job?Five seasons in the National Football League (NFL)
4. What is the college football affiliation?Syracuse Orange
5. What is the NFL teams played for?Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Buffalo Bills
6. Who is Mike Williams?Mike Williams is a former American football player born in 1987. He played as a wide receiver in the NFL for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Buffalo Bills.

Route Running: The specific path a wide receiver runs on a play to get open for a pass.
Contested Catch: A reception made when a receiver is closely guarded by a defender.
NFL Draft Round: The sequential order in which players are selected by NFL teams during the annual draft event.