Jets’ Leonard Williams on the Verge of Entering DPOY Conversation in 2016

June 22, 2016   ·   Gary Davenport   ·   Jump to comments

When one thinks of NFL teams to which the fates have been kind in recent years, the New York Jets aren't exactly the first club that leaps to mind. Or the 21st.
However, there's no doubt that in the 2015 NFL draft, when USC defensive tackle Leonard Williams fell to the Jets at No. 6 overall, the universe was smiling on Gang Green.
And entering his second NFL season, Williams is about to demonstrate to everyone just how big that grin was.
As Brian Costello of the New York Post reported, Williams has entered his second NFL training camp a man on a mission.
"It is hard to evaluate linemen when practice is non-contact and no pads are on, but Williams just looks more sure of himself," Costello wrote. "That led to him playing fast. He was constantly in the backfield, blowing up plays."
Costello isn't the only person who was forecasting a big season for Williams in 2016 after OTAs. According to Seth Walder of the New York Daily News, Jets defensive line...

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