Updated August 15, 2026
Jameson Williams (born March 26, 2001) is the wide receiver for the Detroit Lions, wearing No. 1. He played college football at Alabama and Ohio State. The Detroit Lions selected him No. 12 overall in the 2022 NFL draft. He has been with the Detroit Lions since 2022. Roster membership as of August 14, 2026.
Player information
- Position: wide receiver (WR)
- Number: 1
- Born: March 26, 2001
- Height: 6 ft 1 in
- Weight: 182 lb
- College: Alabama / Ohio State
- NFL draft: 2022, No. 12 overall (Detroit Lions)
- Roster as of: August 14, 2026
Professional career
Detroit Lions (2022–2025)
Jameson Williams played 6 regular season games for the Detroit Lions in 2022, catching 1 passes for 41 yards and 1 touchdowns on 9 targets.
Jameson Williams played 12 regular season games for the Detroit Lions in 2023, catching 24 passes for 354 yards and 2 touchdowns on 42 targets.
Jameson Williams played 15 regular season games for the Detroit Lions in 2024, catching 58 passes for 1,001 yards and 7 touchdowns on 91 targets.
Jameson Williams played 17 regular season games for the Detroit Lions in 2025, catching 65 passes for 1,117 yards and 7 touchdowns on 102 targets.
Postseason
Jameson Williams played 3 postseason games for the Detroit Lions in 2023, catching 6 passes for 79 yards and 1 touchdowns on 9 targets.
Jameson Williams played 1 postseason games for the Detroit Lions in 2024, catching 1 passes for 19 yards and 0 touchdowns on 4 targets.
NFL statistics
Regular season
| Year | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Detroit Lions | 6 | 9 | 1 | 41 | 1 |
| 2023 | Detroit Lions | 12 | 42 | 24 | 354 | 2 |
| 2024 | Detroit Lions | 15 | 91 | 58 | 1,001 | 7 |
| 2025 | Detroit Lions | 17 | 102 | 65 | 1,117 | 7 |
| Career | 50 | 244 | 148 | 2,513 | 17 |
Postseason
| Year | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Detroit Lions | 3 | 9 | 6 | 79 | 1 |
| 2024 | Detroit Lions | 1 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Career | 4 | 13 | 7 | 98 | 1 |
Contract
DLP IQ lists a 3-year deal signed in 2025 with a total value of $80 million, $26.67 million per year, and $30.58 million guaranteed. Those figures are DLP IQ terms, not a live cap number.
Sources
Every counting number on this page is from DLP IQ. Derived rates use official NFL formulas on those counts. High-school, family, and award lists are omitted until DLP IQ has them. This page does not invent yards.
