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Practice Recap: Halas Hall Report
JC has all the very latest news on Nathan Vasher, Chris Williams and Kevin Shaffer from Lake Forest
-by BearReport.com Dec 16, 2009
No Excuses Against Atrocious 1-10 Rams
-by BearReport.com Dec 6, 2009
Offensive Issue: Retooling Up Front
Look for the Bears to have three new starters along the line in an effort to jumpstart the offense
-by BearReport.com Jul 3, 2009
From the Magazine: Vanderbilt Reunion
Chicago is starting to look like Nashville North with all the former Vanderbilt stars on the roster
-by BearReport.com May 13, 2009
Bears Add Monster Tight End Gaines
Former Lion is the fifth tight end currently on the roster and could push Kellen Davis out of a job
-by BearReport.com May 12, 2009
Is Blocking Still a Problem for Davis?
Second-year tight end had trouble getting on the field last season and may be on his way out of town
-by BearReport.com May 7, 2009
Pace to Play Left Tackle in Chicago
Chris Williams will move over to the right side in order to make room for the future Hall of Famer
-by BearReport.com Apr 8, 2009
Insider Analysis: OT Orlando Pace
Rams expert Howard Balzer drops by Bear Report with a fresh take on one of the Bears' new additions
-by BearReport.com Apr 8, 2009
NFL Draft Buzz: Britton on Display
Arizona offensive tackle has a private workout set up with the Bears this week and should impress
-by BearReport.com Mar 24, 2009
Orton Thinks Bears are Still His Team
Last year's ankle injury was worse than the heads at Halas Hall let anyone think and hindered the QB
-by BearReport.com Mar 20, 2009
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Chris Williams
Ht: 6-6 Wt: 317 40: 5.30e
Position: OT
Date of Birth: 08/26/1985
Class: RS - Senior
High School: Catholic HS
(Baton Rouge, LA)
College: Vanderbilt

2008 Scout.com NFL Draft Rankings (full list):
Pos: OT Pos Rank: #2 Pos Rating:


Biography:
Marino's Take: Scouting the Offensive Tackles

2006: Developed into the Commodores' top offensive lineman and one of the premier tackles in the Southeastern Conference... League coaches tabbed Williams as a postseason second team All-SEC recipient... In postseason ceremonies, earned team's Most Valuable Offensive Lineman Award from coaching staff... Started every game protecting quarterback's blind side at left tackle, running his consecutive start streak to 21 games... Constantly earned unit's top blocking grade... Shared team Offensive Player of the Week honors with receiver Earl Bennett following performance in win over Temple, then shared the same recognition with QB Chris Nickson following narrow loss at Kentucky... Earned the team offensive award outright for his performance in season finale versus Tennessee... After allowing one quarterback sack in the opener at Michigan, did not allow another in the final 11 games.

2005: In first year of collegiate action, this agile, yet versatile lineman continually showed improvement as the season progressed... By season's end, regarded as one of team's most dependable offensive lineman, alternating between two positions on left side with responsibility of protecting quarterback's blindside... Consistently graded out as one of team's top offensive linemen while seeing action in every game... Earned nine consecutive starts at left guard, though he played just as frequently at left tackle... Shared team's Offensive Player of the Week honors after performance in first collegiate start against Ole Miss... Two weeks later, named team's Offensive Player of the Week for performance against Middle Tennessee.

2004: Did not dress... Participated as practice squad offensive tackle, earning scout team Offensive Player of the Week honors after Tennessee game.

2003: Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Offensive tackle for powerful Louisiana team that went 10-2 enroute to district title... Named All-Region and All-Conference as senior... Named to 5A All-State Academic Team and was vice president of National Honor Society... Member of Key Club, French Club and Beta Club.

PERSONAL: Christopher Joseph Williams... Son of Joseph and Sandres Williams... Working toward a degree from the Engineering School.