Charean Williams is an American sportswriter for NBC Sports.[1]

Career

Williams graduated from Texas A&M University in 1986.[2] From 1999 to 2017, she covered the Dallas Cowboys for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.[2]

Williams is the first woman to have a vote for the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the first woman to serve as president of the Pro Football Writers Association.[2] In 2018, she was selected as the recipient of the Dick McCann Memorial Award.[3] She served as a member of the "Centennial Slate Blue-Ribbon Panel" that selected 15 enshrinees for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's 2020 Centennial Class.[4]

References

  1. Florio, Mike (May 30, 2017). "Welcome aboard, Charean Williams". profootballtalk.nbcsports.com. NBC Universal. Retrieved August 17, 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 Staff report. "Texas A&M graduate, award-winning journalist Charean Williams laid off from Fort Worth Star-Telegram". The Eagle. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
  3. "CHAREAN WILLIAMS SELECTED AS PFWA'S 2018 DICK MCCANN AWARD WINNER". profootballhof.com. PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME. Retrieved August 17, 2019.
  4. "CENTENNIAL SLATE FOR CLASS OF 2020 REVEALED". profootballhof.com. Pro Football Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 16, 2020.


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