Chad Williams was drafted No. 98 overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2017 NFL Draft out of Grambling. 17 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 1 career approximate value
2017 NFL Draft · Rd 3, Pick 34 · #98 overall
Chad Williams Grambling Draft
Chad Williams was drafted No. 98 overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2017 NFL Draft out of Grambling. 17 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 1 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #98
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 2017
- NFL games
- 17
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 13rd at Grambling
The pick
How Chad Williams came off the board in 2017.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- College
-
Grambling
SWAC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'1" · 207 lbs
- Pre-draft board
- No. 213 prospect48.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
17 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 1 career approximate value
- Games played
- 17
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 13rd among Grambling picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1100% of career value
- Final season
- 20192 years after the draft
Around pick 98
Who came off the board on either side of Chad Williams.
Northern Illinois · 1× Pro Bowl
Clemson
West Virginia
Florida International · 1× Pro Bowl
Other players named Chad Williams
Different people who share this name in the draft archive.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Chad Williams in the 2017 NFL Draft
Chad Williams is a Wide receiver out of Grambling selected No. 98 overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2017 NFL Draft. 17 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 1 career approximate value Grambling has produced 3 NFL draft picks since 2005.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Chad Williams drafted?
Chad Williams was selected No. 98 overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2017 NFL Draft (Rd 3, Pick 34). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2017/chad-williams.
What college did Chad Williams play for?
Chad Williams played college football at Grambling in the SWAC. See every Grambling draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/grambling-tigers.
How did Chad Williams's NFL career turn out?
17 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 1 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2017/chad-williams.