Roosevelt Williams, CB -- Cut by Bears
 

http://www.usatoday.com/sports/nfl/2...ltwilliams.htm


This guy was there second round draft choice last year. I've heard some good things about him. Maybe we should take a look at him?







04/22/2002 - Updated 03:35 AM ET






Roosevelt Williams, CB - Tuskegee

Williams by the numbers

Ht: 6'0"
Wt: 204
40-time: 4.63
20-yard dash: 2.65
10-yard dash: 1.66
Vertical jump: 38"
Broad jump: 10'3"
Bench press: 345
Squat: 500



Positives: Cut like a diamond, with thick shoulders, chest and arms…Very alert of the plays developing…Will shadow the receiver effortlessly on deep routes…Can turn and run after his man, opening his hips while taking proper angles to the ball…Fluid in transition, showing sharp acceleration out of his backpedal.

Negatives: Not a classic tackler, showing inconsistency staying low to wrap and secure… Lacks the natural hands needed, as he tends to double catch…Tends to bite on the post corner too much.

REMINDS ME OF…KEN LUCAS, Seattle Seahawks: Shows great ball anticipation skills, but needs to refine his wrapup tackling technique.

CAREER NOTES: Began his collegiate career at Savannah State before transferring to Tuskegee for his final two seasons…Also excelled on the track team as a decathlete…He finished his career with 61 pass deflections and 13 interceptions while making 97 tackles (74 solos) in 46 games…Returned 44 kickoffs for 1114 yards (25.3 avg) and a touchdown.

PERSONAL: Physical Education major…Son of Mary and Roosevelt Williams, Sr…Born 9/10/78… Resides in Jacksonville, Florida.

Roosevelt Williams, CB -- Cut by Bears
 

That is a little slow for a cornerback. He has good size, I believe the Bears used him at safety some. He may be a good fit instead of F. Brown