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Former seventh-round pick Williams dies
Chandler Williams - WR - Kansas City Chiefs
Jan. 6, 2013 - 11:05 AM ET

Former NFL receiver Chandler Williams died on Saturday while playing flag football.

Williams, 27, died of natural causes. He was a seventh-round draft pick of the Vikings in 2007 out of Florida International. Williams was a current member of the AFL's Tampa Bay Storm and had spent time with the Chiefs, Dolphins, and Falcons as recently as the summer of 2011.

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