The Atlanta Falcons have simply added one other former HBCU/SWAC quarterback to their teaching employees.
DJ Williams, former Grambling State quarterback, has been added to Raheem Morris’ employees as an assistant quarterbacks coach, in keeping with Rod Walker. Williams has spent the final 5 years as an assistant with the New Orleans Saints.Â
He’s the son of Grambling State legend and Tremendous Bowl-winning quarterback Doug Williams. The youthful Williams performed at Grambling State from 2011 by 2014, enjoying below his legendary father in addition to former GSU head coach Broderick Fobbs. He earned a number of NFL tryouts following the conclusion of his school profession.Â
Finally, nevertheless, Williams made the selection to get into teaching. He has participated within the NFL/Black School Soccer Corridor of Fame Quarterback Teaching Summit from 2019 by 2021 and once more in 2023.
Williams is the second former HBCU/SWAC quarterback to hitch the Atlanta Falcons employees in the previous few weeks. Former Prairie View A&M quarterback Ok.J. Black has been employed to hitch new head coach Raheem Morris’ employees as he appears to guide the Falcons again to respectability.
