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Former NFL receiver Mike Williams dies at 36 after construction accident

  • Williams suffered a severe head injury after a steel beam fell on him at a construction site in Florida.
  • He was hospitalized in intensive care and taken off life support after being left partially paralyzed.
  • Williams played 5 seasons in the NFL for the Buccaneers and Bills from 2010-2014.
  • He had a successful rookie year, leading Buccaneers in receiving and finishing 2nd in Offensive Rookie of the Year voting.
  • Williams ended his career with 223 catches for 3,089 yards and 26 touchdowns in 63 games.
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