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Greg Williams
Asst. Linebackers

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Greg Williams had a positive impact in his first season as an assistant linebackers coach, working alongside John Pagano. In 2009, the group combined to account for 20.5 of the team’s 34 sacks on the season.

Greg Williams had a positive impact in his first season as an assistant linebackers coach, working alongside John Pagano. In 2009, the group combined to account for 20.5 of the team’s 34 sacks on the season.

A former standout wide receiver and defensive back at the University of North Carolina, Williams played in four bowl games as a Tar Heel and two of his college squads finished their respective seasons ranked in the Top-10. After graduating with a degree in sociology, Williams went to training camp with the Chicago Bears and New York Giants, and played in NFL Europe, the XFL and the Arena Football League.

Williams began coaching in 2003 as an intern at Arizona State. He is a native of Bolingbrook, Illinois, and a graduate of Bolingbrook HS, where he was a standout in football, basketball and track. Williams is married to Valarie.

 

Recent Articles

  • New arrivals catch on fast

    By Christopher Smith, Chargers.com - Posted 6 hours ago

    Receiver Patrick Crayton, cornerback Fred Bennett and offensive tackle Adam Terry all practiced for the Chargers on Sunday. The indication is it won’t take them long to be ready to play.

  • Chargers sign tackle, practice squad

    Posted 10 hours ago

    San Diego signed offensive tackle Adam Terry and signed eight players to the practice squad Sunday.

  • Turner likes final roster

    By Christopher Smith, Chargers.com - Posted Sep 4, 2010

    San Diego released 23 players on Saturday to reach the mandatory 53-player roster limit. The roster leans toward defense with 29 players compared with 21 offensive players.

  • Charger fans encouraged to show their spirit on Back to Football Friday

    Posted Sep 3, 2010

    Chargers fans in businesses and schools throughout Southern California have a chance to win a player visit to their office or a $10,000 grant for fitness equipment for their school by showing their team spirit during the nationwide NFL Back to Football Friday celebration on Friday, September 10.

  • Chargers trade for Crayton

    Posted Sep 3, 2010

Recent Videos

  • Norv Turner

    (2:56) Posted 6 hours ago

    Norv Turner speaks to the media after Sunday's practice

  • Philip Rivers

    (2:55) Posted 6 hours ago

    Philip Rivers speaks to the media after Sunday's practice

  • Patrick Crayton

    (1:49) Posted 6 hours ago

    Patrick Crayton speaks to the media after his first practice with the San Diego Chargers

  • Around the League

    (00:03:36:24) By NFL.com - Posted Sep 4, 2010

    Is time running out for holdouts Vincent Jackson and Darrelle Revis? NFL Total Access has the latest.

  • Norv Turner

    (11:38) Posted Sep 4, 2010

    Norv Turner speaks to the media following the annoucement of the 53 man roster

Photos

  • Chargers 49ers Football Jehuu Caulcrick

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    San Francisco 49ers running back Jehuu Caulcrick runs in for a touchdown on a two-yard pass from quarterback Nate Davis during the fourth quarter of their NFL preseason football game against the San Diego Chargers in San Francisco, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)
  • Chargers 49ers Football Jeremy Williams, Curtis Brinkley

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    San Diego Chargers wide receiver Jeremy Williams, right, is greeted by teammate Curtis Brinkley, left, after scoring a touchdown on a 93-yard punt return during the third quarter of their NFL preseason football game against the San Francisco 49ers in San Francisco, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)
  • Chargers 49ers Football Curtis Brinkley, Keaton Kristick, Cameron Stephenson

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    San Diego Chargers running back Curtis Brinkley tumbles into the endzone to score a touchdown on a two-yard rung during the third quarter of their NFL preseason football game in San Francisco, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. At left is San Francisco 49ers linebacker Keaton Kristick and at right is San Diego Chargers guard Cameron Stephenson. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
  • Chargers 49ers Football Jeremy Williams, Karl Paymah

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    San Diego Chargers wide receiver Jeremy Williams, right, catches the ball for a first down as San Francisco 49ers cornerback Karl Paymah, left, looks on during the third quarter of their NFL preseason football game in San Francisco, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)
  • Chargers 49ers Football Jeremy Williams

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    San Diego Chargers wide receiver Jeremy Williams runs for a touchdown on a 93-yard punt return during the third quarter of their NFL preseason football game against the San Francisco 49ers in San Francisco, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)