Tuesday, August 07, 2007

Raiders' Williams hopes weight ... er ... wait is over - Contra Costa Times
...few envisioned such a bumpy ride for a player who totaled 176 receptions for 2,569 yards...in his two seasons at USC.

His troubles began when he hired an agent and declared himself eligible for the 2004 draft...

..."That is a value, obviously," Kiffin said, "his size and being able to keep people away from him. That goes back to when he's right, he's a dangerous red-zone player. ... There are good ways to use him down there. But he's got to get better."

Signs of Williams' progress showed during a recent practice when he beat standout cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha on two plays that he turned into touchdowns. He has made a habit of catching everything thrown his way...

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