PrestonWilliams
WRWR#16Colorado State
6'4" • 210lbs • 29y/o
- Overall Grade '18
- 83.7
- 29th/342 - WRs
- Receiving Yards '18
- 1339
- 5th/342 - WRs
- Touchdowns '18
- 14
- 4th/342 - WRs
- Yds / Reception '18
- 13.8
- 163rd/342 - WRs
Preston
Williams
WR
#16
|
Colorado State
Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/30/2026
Preston Williams was a wide receiver for the Carolina Panthers who earned a 83.7 overall PFF grade in the 2018 season, 29th among 342 qualified wide receivers. His PFF receiving grade of 84.3 ranked 29th among 342 qualified wide receivers.
He hauled in 97 receptions on 166 targets for 1,339 receiving yards and 14 touchdowns. Williams averaged 13.8 yards per reception on the season.
He generated 375 yards after the catch, demonstrating his ability to create with the ball in his hands. He was charged with 10 drops on the year. His average depth of target was 14.0 yards, reflecting his role in the passing attack.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Montreal Alouettes
2024
DC Defenders
2024
Carolina Panthers
2022
Miami Dolphins
2019 - 2021
Colorado State Rams
2017 - 2018
Tennessee Volunteers
2015 - 2016
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2018
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
83.7
AVG
29th/342 WRs
RECEIVING GRADE
84.3
AVG
29th/342 WRs
RUSHING GRADE
N/S
AVG
Not Enough Snaps
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
N/S
Not Enough Snaps
N/S
Not Enough Snaps
N/S
Not Enough Snaps
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
N/S
Not Enough Snaps
N/S
Not Enough Snaps
N/S
Not Enough Snaps
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
There's no Grades by Game data available for this player.
Season Stats
Season Stats
2018
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
TARGETS
166
1st/342 WRs
RECEPTIONS
97
4th/342 WRs
RECEIVING YDS
1339
5th/342 WRs
RECEIVING TDS
14
4th/342 WRs
Receiving
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Rank
7
th
Pass Snaps
539
1
st
Targets
166
6
th
Routes Run
508
4
th
Receptions
97
5
th
Receiving Yards
1339
4
th
Receiving Touchdowns
14
336
th
Drops
10
163
rd
Yards Per Reception
13.8
242
nd
Yards After Catch per Reception
3.9
175
th
Passer Rating When Targeted
97.4
87
th
Average Depth of Target
14
Rushing
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Rank
-
Run Snaps
263
-
Carries
3
-
Rushing Yards
14
-
Rushing Touchdowns
0
-
Yards per Attempt
4.7
-
Forced Missed Tackles
1
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