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NFL Events: Draft Player Profiles - Thomas Williams
Overview Overview One of the critical aspects for any general manager on draft day is unearthing unknown talent on the event's second day. Enter Thomas Williams, a versatile athlete the Southern California staff felt could have started at other schools, but was relegated to the blue-collar chores at USC due to the Trojans' heralded linebacker corps. Never one to complain about his playing ...
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2008 NFL Draft: Jacksonville Selects Thomas Williams, Linebacker, USC
Big Cat Country — ... the Dallas Cowboys trading up in the 5th round, the Jaguars now pick at 155.  WIth this as our first pick in the second day of the draft, it's important that we get at least a little value. That said, the Jacksonville Jaguars selected linebacker Thomas Williams  from the University of Southern California.  If anyone knows how to identify a linebacker, its Del Rio.  Our history of finding talented linebackers deep in the draft is well known About Thomas Williams : Never one to complain about his playing time, Williams went ...

2008 Final NFL Draft Final Picks
Out of Bounds — ... Jacksonville Jaguars: Round 1, Pick 8 (8) (From Ravens) Derrick Harvey, DE, Florida Round 2, Pick 21 (52) (From Buccaneers) Quentin Groves, DE, Auburn Round 5, Pick 20 (155) (From Browns through Cowboys) Thomas Williams, OLB, Southern Cal Round 5, Pick 24 (159) Trae ...

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