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Tim Williams Selected #78 Overall By Ravens

Tim will join teammate Marlon Humphrey in Baltimore.

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With the 14th pick in the third round, the Baltimore Ravens grabbed pass rush specialist Tim Williams. It has been a rough draft season for Tim, as reported drug issues have caused his stock to drop considerably from where his talent had him projected. If he is able to overcome the off-field stuff, he could prove to be the steal of the draft.

There is no shortage of highlight film for Williams, including this showing against the Arkansas Razorbacks. At the A-Day game leading into his senior season, Coach Nick Saban smiled and complained that Tim was “messing up the game” by getting to the QB on every snap. He finished the season with nine sacks and generally wreaked havoc on opposing backfields.

One thing Williams does not lack for is confidence:

Assuming he can put it all together, this may very well be the case.