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Fun With Draft Day Overreactions
Fun With Draft Day Overreactions
Mario Williams was hammered so much, it seemed inevitable that he was destined to fail, and the other two were headed straight to Canton. Let's revisit what some writers said about the Texans' selection of Williams at the time.
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Is Mario Williams headed to the Pro Bowl?ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog
I think a lot of us owe Texans defensive end Mario Williams an apology. No one in professional sports was a bigger target for the "bust" label because he was selected ahead of two of the most dynamic players in the history of college football. And quite honestly, he stunk up the joint his rookie season. Yes, I know he had a painful foot injury, but that's not what made him look so awkward ...