Antonio Williams: Steelers' Day Two Steal?

0:00It's April 5th. You're listening to NFL News today, AI-powered NFL coverage. Pittsburgh Steelers got that golden touch, drafting wide receivers on day two. And Clemson's Antonio Williams might be next in line for the 20, 26 NFL draft. This 5'11, 187 lb. speedster clocked a 4.4 140-yard dash, projecting as a late second-round slot, guy who's a nightmare with the ball in his hands. He's a versatile playmaker out the slot, shining as a return specialist too, which fits right into Pittsburgh's wheelhouse of turning mid-round gyms into stars. After a down year in 2023 with just 22 catches, he bounced back strong in 2024, hauling in 75 balls for 904 yards and 11 scores. Fans and scouts buzzing about how he could boost the Steelers' receiving core, especially after their history with guys like that. At Clemson, he's shown he tracks deep balls smooth, finds soft spots in zones easy, and

1:02snags passes even through contact, but he's got some polish. Needed against press coverage, concerns linger on his short arms, average burst on brakes, and root-running tweaks against pro-corner's, yet his stats scream upside 56. Catches as a freshman, steady production lately. Williams could slide right into Pittsburgh's offense as that day to Steel, keeping their receiver pipeline flowing strong.