Michael J. Williams (born October 9, 1966) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for six seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Detroit Lions in 1989 and the Miami Dolphins from 1991 to 1995. Williams played college football for the Northeastern Huskies and was selected in the 10th round of the 1989 NFL draft by the Los Angeles Rams with the 269th overall pick.