Washington Commanders Steal Antonio Williams in NFL Draft

0:00It's April 25, I'm Cory with the story, and this is NFL News Today, Football News powered by AI. Washington commanders just snag Clemson wide receiver Antonio Williams with the 71st overall pick in the 3rd round of the 20, 26 NFL draft. It happened Friday night and fans are buzzing because this feels like a steal for the team. Draft guru Mel Kuiper highlighted it as one of his top picks from day 2, ranking Williams' 48th overall on his bigboard. That means Washington traded up in value, grabbing a player projected higher without burning a premium spot. Analysts love to fit, especially with quarterback Jayden Daniels needing more weapons past Terry McLaren. Williams steps in as a dynamic slot guy and kick-returner, ready to make plays right away. Over his last two-colleys seasons, he hauled in 130 catches and 15 receiving touchdowns showing smooth hands and speed that. Really quick to the pros. This move bolsters the commanders attack early, setting them up strong as the draft rolls

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