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Leon Williams (Miami (FL)) - 2006 NFL Draft Pick #110 by CLE


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Leon Williams - 2006 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Leon Williams
  • Position: Linebacker
  • College: University of Miami (FL)
Physical Attributes:
  • Height: 6'1"
  • Weight: 240 lbs
  • 40-Yard Dash: 4.70 seconds
Strengths:
  • Strong tackler with good wrapping technique.
  • Great instincts and awareness on the field.
  • Ability to read plays quickly and react accordingly.
  • Good lateral movement and agility for a linebacker.
  • Experience in a strong college program known for defensive prowess.
Weaknesses:
  • Inconsistent in pass coverage; can struggle against quicker receivers.
  • Needs to improve his block shedding technique.
  • Limited experience in zone coverage schemes.
Overall Assessment:

Leon Williams was considered a solid linebacker prospect heading into the 2006 NFL Draft. His experience at the University of Miami, a school renowned for producing NFL talent, provided him with a strong foundation. Scouts praised his tackling ability and instincts, but noted areas for improvement, particularly in coverage. With the right coaching and development, Williams had the potential to become a reliable contributor at the professional level.

Projected Draft Round:

Leon Williams was projected to be selected in the 3rd to 5th round of the 2006 NFL Draft.