About Maxx Williams

Maxx Williams (born April 12, 1994) is an American football tight end with the Arizona Cardinals of Practice Squad. He played college football at Minnesota and was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the second round of the 2015 NFL Draft.
Williams was redshirted in his first year at the University of Minnesota in 2012. As a redshirt freshman in 2013, he started seven of 13 games, recording 25 receptions for 417 yards and five touchdowns. As a sophomore in 2014, he finished the year with 36 receptions for 569 yards and eight touchdowns. Williams was a finalist for the John Mackey Award.
Williams entered the 2015 NFL Draft after his redshirt sophomore season, foregoing his junior and senior seasons.
On May 3, 2019, Williams signed with the Arizona Cardinals. He was named a starting tight end to start the season. On November 16, 2019, he signed a two-year contract extension with the Cardinals.