2015 NFL Draft: 5 Bold Predictions For The Cleveland Browns
By Paul Noel
Nov 8, 2014; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers tight end Maxx Williams (88) catches a touchdown past Iowa Hawkeyes defensive back John Lowdermilk (37) in the first half at TCF Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports
Browns Bold Prediction #3 – Browns go offense again
Browns Draft TE Maxx Williams (Minnesota) 2nd Round #43 Overall
The Browns signed tight end Rob Housler to a one-year deal after Jordan Cameron decided to take his talents to south beach. The addition of Maxx Williams (6’4”, 249 pds) add a big pass catching target. Williams is a smooth route runner, and accelerates off the line of scrimmage to stress the seam and gain a step on defenders. Williams is most dangerous after the catch with where he would fight for extra yards. Williams was a member of the All-Big 10 first team in 2014, Williams set the Minnesota record for the most touchdowns by a tight end in a season with 8 in 2014. As a sophomore, Williams led his team in receptions, yards, and touchdowns on his way to being named Big-10 tight end of the year and establishing himself as one of the most promising tight end prospects in the country.
Next: Browns Bold Prediction #4