Shaud Williams' career at the University of Alabama was prolific enough to warrant an invitation to the Indianapolis scouting combine last winter.
However, his draft stock plummeted when, due to a sore hamstring, he ran a sub-par time in the 40-yard dash. Williams sat around for two days waiting for his name to be called and it never was.
"I didn't run well at the combine, I had a sore hamstring, but I didn't want to be that guy to stand up and say I wasn't going to run," the 5-foot-7, 193-pound Williams said. "I felt like that would have shown the scouts that I'd back down, so I went out there and still ran with a hurt hamstring....more
However, his draft stock plummeted when, due to a sore hamstring, he ran a sub-par time in the 40-yard dash. Williams sat around for two days waiting for his name to be called and it never was.
"I didn't run well at the combine, I had a sore hamstring, but I didn't want to be that guy to stand up and say I wasn't going to run," the 5-foot-7, 193-pound Williams said. "I felt like that would have shown the scouts that I'd back down, so I went out there and still ran with a hurt hamstring....more
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