Fayetteville, NC - Fayetteville State University's former cornerback Joshua Williams has won his first NFL Super Bowl title with the Kansas City Chiefs.

The Chiefs defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 38-35 Sunday night, where Williams played throughout the game finishing with four tackles (three solo and one assisted tackle).

After starting the game on the kick-off special teams' unit, Joshua made his first play while tackling the Eagles quarterback, Jalen Hurts with 2:24 left in the first quarter. The next three tackles took place at the end of the first quarter, the third quarter (assisted by teammate Willie Gay Jr), and in the fourth quarter with 8:39 left.

During the regular season, Joshua Williams played in all 17 games, accumulating 40 total tackles, 11 assisted tackles, and one interception which was his first NFL interception in the game against San Francisco on October 23, resulting in a seven-yard return. He also had seven total pass deflections during the regular season.

Williams is a Fayetteville, NC native and attended Jack Britt High School. He joined the Fayetteville State Football program after a postgraduate year at Palmetto Prep and played three seasons with the Broncos. Williams played in a total of 29 games and finished with 81 total tackles (55 solo, 26 assisted). He had 21 pass breakups, five interceptions with returns of 32 yards, and a touchdown.

FSU's student body held a Super Bowl Watch Party Sunday night, in support of Joshua Williams. The room was filled with Bronco Pride as the clock ran down signaling the Chiefs' win.

Congratulations to Joshua Williams and the Kansas City Chiefs on being The Super Bowl LVII Champs!