Michael Williams (born September 8, 1990) is an American former professional football tight end.
[1] While at high school, he also earned the 2007 Alabama Sports Writers Association All-State honors as a Tight end[2] on the first-team and also was selected as the ASWA Class 2A lineman of the year.
[9] After the draft of tight end Eric Ebron, it was announced that Williams would be moved to offensive tackle and would wear the number 73.
[10] On August 25, 2015, the Lions traded Williams to the New England Patriots in exchange for a 2017 seventh-round draft pick.
[20] Williams is currently the head football coach at his alma mater, Pickens County High School in Reform, Alabama.