O-Line & D-Line Coach · LinePlay-verified
Pat Williams✓
Founder, Pat Williams Lineman Academy · 3x Pro Bowl DT
St. Paul, Minnesota
A 14-year NFL defensive tackle and three-time Pro Bowler, half of Minnesota’s famed "Williams Wall." Hosts the Minnesota Lineman Academy near St. Paul, with position-specific OL/DL training for ages 7-18. Also coaches defensive line at the high-school level.
Pat Williams anchored NFL interiors for 14 seasons and made three Pro Bowls as half of Minnesota's famed “Williams Wall” — one of the most feared defensive-tackle tandems the league has seen.
Now he gives that knowledge back where he made his name: the Minnesota Lineman Academy near St. Paul runs position-specific O-line and D-line training for ages 7–18, and Williams also coaches defensive line at the high-school level — hands-on, not just a name on a flyer.
His academy camps are tracked on the LinePlay camps calendar with dates and registration. If Minnesota's out of range, the coach directory lists vetted line trainers across the upper Midwest and beyond.
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- How do I contact Pat Williams?
- Use the “Get in touch” form on this page — it sends your info straight to Pat, who will reach out directly. You can also reach Pat on their linked Instagram, Facebook, or website above.
- What does Pat Williams coach?
- Pat Williams is a o-line & d-line coach based in St. Paul, Minnesota — A 14-year NFL defensive tackle and three-time Pro Bowler, half of Minnesota’s famed "Williams Wall." Hosts the Minnesota Lineman Academy near St. Paul, with position-specific OL/DL training for ages 7-18. Also coaches defensive line at the high-school level.
- Is Pat Williams vetted by LinePlay?
- Yes — Pat Williams is a LinePlay-verified coach, reviewed by founder Coach Jay Freeman (34 years coaching the offensive and defensive line) or a regional captain.
- Who is Pat Williams?
- Pat Williams is a 14-year NFL defensive tackle and three-time Pro Bowler, best known as half of the Minnesota Vikings' “Williams Wall.” He now runs the Minnesota Lineman Academy near St. Paul and coaches high-school defensive line.
- What is the Minnesota Lineman Academy?
- Pat Williams' position-specific O-line and D-line training academy near St. Paul for ages 7–18. Camp dates and registration links are tracked on the LinePlay camps calendar.