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Quinnen Williams is a big, big dude checking in at 6-3, 303 pounds. The big dude can move.
Williams had jaws dropping in Indianapolis and couches everywhere when he ran the 40-yard dash Sunday. He stunned the NFL Network analysts when he clocked 4.84 seconds, improving on a first run of 4.87 seconds.
Even celebrity football fans were impressed. Rapper Lil Wayne tweeted about Williams, catching the attention of the Alabama football team’s official Twitter account.
Alabama DL Quinnen Williams 2nd 40= even faster. 4.84u 🔥🔥🔥. 10y split 1.67. Aaron Donald 1.63. Williams is 303lbs. Donald is 280lbs. pic.twitter.com/c9CTyksSCi
— ig: josinaanderson (@JosinaAnderson) March 3, 2019
#BuiltByBama https://t.co/7n61u0Gt8k
— Alabama Football (@AlabamaFTBL) March 3, 2019
Williams’ 40 times are even faster than Ohio State QB Dwayne Haskins.
6’4″ 295lbs DL Quinnen Williams vs 6’3″ 220lbs QB Dwayne Haskins#NFLCombine pic.twitter.com/cfIPGU4VXc
— Shannon Person (@SPSportsEnt) March 3, 2019
As the analysts on the NFL Network broadcast noted, with a run like this, Williams has to be in the mix for No. 1 overall pick.
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