What is it that makes Javonte Williams such a dangerous back?

Posted May 6, 2021
Though Javonte Williams was not the first running back taken in the 2021 NFL Draft, he may end up being the best of his class. He may not have had the production of Najee Harris or Travis Etienne, but the plays he made with would-be tacklers bowled over show a unique skill set. As an AFC running backs coach said, Williams is a "little bit of mayhem." (Denver Broncos)

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