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Milton Williams
Patriots logoNew England Patriots

Milton Williams

DTposition#97jersey27age6' 3"height290lbs6 yrsexperienceLouisiana Techcollege
At a glance

Milton Williams is a defensive tackle for the New England Patriots (No. 97). In 9 games of the 2026 season: 21 tackles, 1 sacks. Snap share in Week 9: 64% of defensive snaps.

Is Milton Williams playing this week?

Milton Williams is not on the current injury report. The New England Patriots play next on the road at the Detroit Lions on Sun, Nov 15, 9:30 AM ET (Week 10), on Fox.

What are Milton Williams's stats this season?

In 9 games of the 2026 season, Milton Williams has 21 tackles, 1 sacks.

What team does Milton Williams play for?

Milton Williams plays defensive tackle for the New England Patriots, wearing No. 97. Milton Williams is 27 years old, 6' 3", 290 lbs. College: Louisiana Tech. League experience: 6 seasons.

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Pigskin Nightly, “Milton Williams 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/milton-williams (updated 2026-11-10).

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Milton WilliamsNew England Patriots · #97
Depth91st of 172 defensive linemen
2026 percentile card · vs 172 qualified defensive linemen

How he stacks up

Snap %82Tkl/g46Sacks34TFL55QB hits21

PercentilePercentileWhere a player ranks among qualified players at his position: 90 = better than 90% of them.Glossary → vs defensive linemen with 135+ defensive snaps. GradeGradeThe average of a player's percentiles on his position's card, from 1 to 99.Glossary → = average of these 5. Elite 90+ · Pro Bowl 75+ · Starter 50+ · Depth below.

Method9 games379 defensive snapsweeks 1–9peer group 172 qualified · min. 135 defensive snapsnflverse pbp + snap counts · ESPN box scoresupdated 17 min agoGlossary →
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Snap share

Defense and special teams, by week
66%33 snapsWk 1 · SEA
63%44 snapsWk 2 · PIT
66%41 snapsWk 3 · JAX
78%46 snapsWk 4 · BUF
70%42 snapsWk 5 · LV
74%46 snapsWk 6 · NYJ
59%41 snapsWk 7 · CHI
68%44 snapsWk 8 · MIA
64%42 snapsWk 9 · GB

The contract

OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap
Patriots · signed 2025 · 4 years, through 2028$26.0M a year
Total
$104M
Guaranteed
$51.0M
Share of cap at signing
9.3%
49% of the value guaranteed
99th paid92nd in snapspercentiles among 444 DLs under contract, 2026
  1. 2025Patriots · UFA4 yrs · $104M · $26.0M/yrActive
  2. 2021Eagles · Drafted4 yrs · $5.1M · $1.3M/yrExpired

Game log

Defense
WeekOpponentResultTklSoloSacksTFLPDQB hits
1 Sep 9@ Seahawks logoSEAL 10-13320000
2 Sep 20vs Steelers logoPITW 20-3100000
3 Sep 27@ Jaguars logoJAXL 6-35530000
4 Oct 4@ Bills logoBUFW 29-26000001
5 Oct 11vs Raiders logoLVW 45-17210000
6 Oct 18vs Jets logoNYJW 26-19321101
7 Oct 22@ Bears logoCHIL 24-30210100
8 Nov 1@ Dolphins logoMIAW 24-19410000
9 Nov 8vs Packers logoGBL 27-45110100
Season21111302

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vsChase YoungNO · 8 sacksvsCarl GrandersonNO · 7.5 sacksvsJacob MartinTEN · 6.5 sacksvsJeffery SimmonsCHI · 6 sacksvsBoye MafeCIN · 5.5 sacksvsAlim McNeillDET · 5.5 sacksvsJalen CarterPHI · 5 sacksvsQuinnen WilliamsDAL · 5 sacks
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