Avery Williams is a CB out of Boise St.. The tier model reads him as a role player — 6% elite, 26% starter.
Athleticism
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He's athletic and smooth with fluidity to turn, cut or wiggle without losing his speed.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Williams was a talented high school running back, so a move to a hybrid gadget player with run and pass-catching potential isn't a crazy notion.”
Technique
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He's been a home run hitter as a returner and he's a legitimate threat to block a kick and must be accounted for.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a outside-CB.
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“…Could see a similar career journey as current Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Jamal Agnew, who transitioned from cornerback to the offensive side of the ball in Detroit, all while thriving as a dangerous return specialist. Williams was a talented high school running back, so a move to a hybrid gadget player with run and pass-catching potential isn't a crazy notion. His lack of size could be exploited as a corner, which…”
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