Draft-eligible junior safeties on display

Posted Sep 11, 2009
North Carolina's Deunta Williams at Connecticut: Williams sent a message with his two-interception performance in Week 1. He possesses the type of athleticism and ball skills to emerge as an early-round draft pick. Connecticut QB Zach Frazer has a tendency to telegraph his throws, so don't be surprised if Williams has another monster performance for the underrated Tar Heels defense this weekend. (ESPN.com)

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