Demetrius Williams Demetrius Terrell Williams ( born March 28 , 1983 ) is an American football wide receiver who is currently with the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Football League . He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft . He played college football at Oregon . Early years . Williams was a SuperPrep All - American and was also a unanimous " Long Beach Press - Telegram " Best in the West selection . He accumulated 34 catches for 829 yards and 15 touchdowns in his senior year , in addition to returning one punt into the end zone . He played his high school ball at perennial national powerhouse , De La Salle . College career . Williams attended the University of Oregon and became one the best receivers in Oregon history . His 162 career receptions tied him for 3rd all time , and his 2 , 660 yards are 4th all time . Williams ' 11 games with 100 or more yards receiving is an Oregon record and his 20 career TD catches are good for 4th all time . He majored in Sociology . Professional career . Baltimore Ravens . After initially being projected as a second round pick , Williams slipped to the 4th round and was the 111th selection in the draft , where he was picked by the Baltimore Ravens . After a strong training camp and an impressive pre - season , Williams became the slot receiver for the Ravens . During the 2006 season , Williams caught 22 balls for 396 yards ( 18 . 0 avg ) and 2 touchdowns . His highlight came in Week 14 against the Cleveland Browns where he caught a 77 - yard pass for a touchdown from Kyle Boller that sealed the game and the win for the Ravens . He also was a huge part of the ( at the time ) franchise record comeback win over the Tennessee Titans , where he caught 4 passes for 75 yards to help the Ravens overcome a 26 - 17 deficit and win the game 27 - 26 . He finished the season with the ( at that time ) franchise best 18 yards per catch average for a Ravens rookie . Coming into the 2007 season , he was expected to take a huge leap forward as the Ravens " deep threat " receiver , and looked to fulfill that promise with 18 receptions for 267 yards , before being eventually derailed by injury and put on IR after Week 9 . He attempted to make a comeback in the 2008 season , once again looking to become the Ravens ' big play - maker and stretch the field . After shaking off a little rust , he began to heat up near mid - season with a few big catches , including a 70 TD reception against the Oakland Raiders in Week 7 . However , he was also unable to continue after that play , with pain from bone spurs in his leg that eventually put him on IR for the season , once again , after surgery . The Ravens didn ' t draft any big receivers in the 2009 off - season , with general manager Ozzie Newsome stating that they had faith in the receivers they had , and that they were sticking with Williams as their field stretching player . Unfortunately , the injury bug would pop up yet again , this time with only a minor injury during the pre - season , but it was enough to keep him out a game , and give other players time to shine . Though he returned would return , and in the final game of the pre - season posted 4 catches for 77 yards , once again showing his downfield ability , the Ravens ultimately chose to go with Kelley Washington # 3 receiver . Due to offensive coordinator Cam Cameron typically only using three receiver sets , this meant that Demetrius saw little to no playing time for over half the 2009 season . Washington went down with injury in a Week 13 matchup with the Detroit Lions , and Williams stepped in and made 2 catches for 45 yds . in a 48 - 3 rout . The following week , he again showed his promise as a playmaker , with 4 catches for 71 yards and a TD against the Chicago Bears . He remained active for the rest of the season , but Washington returned in the following weeks , retaking his # 3 spot . Many fans openly wondered at the logic of not playing a speedy receiver like Williams , when the 2009 Ravens ranked near the bottom of the league in yards per catch , and yards after catch . As a Raven , Williams has garnered the nickname , " Spider - Man " for his sticky hands and athletic moves on the field . Though he remained with the team and worked hard in the 2010 Ravens off - season programs , he was ultimately cut in August 2010 after the Ravens had signed Donte Stallworth . Ironically , the Ravens had signed Stallworth to take Williams ' former role as deep threat receiver , yet he himself would be inactive for much of the season with an injury . Williams finished his Ravens career with a total of 63 receptions , 1 , 008 yards , and four touchdowns on a 16 . 0 yard receiving average . Cleveland Browns . Demetrius Williams signed with the Cleveland Browns on October 26 , 2010 . He was targeted twice in a loss to his old team ( the Ravens ) but saw little playing time overall , and ended the season without a reception . He did , however , see playing time on Cleveland ' s special teams unit . His contract was terminated on September 3 , 2011 . Jacksonville Jaguars . Williams was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars on August 12 , 2012 and later released on August 31 .