Patriots draft profile: Mykel Williams is only just scratching the surface of his potential
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Despite adding Harold Landry and K'Lavon Chaisson, the New England Patriots are prioritizing defensive edge players leading up to the draft, highlighted by meetings with 17 prospects, including top-rated Mykel Williams. Williams, a 6'5" defensive edge from Georgia, has impressive stats, with 14 sacks over 40 games. Formerly an offensive lineman, he transitioned dramatically into defense in high school and has since become a sought-after talent, showcasing significant potential as a first-round draft pick in 2024.
Mykel Williams has drawn significant attention from NFL teams, including the Patriots, who are focused on strengthening their defensive edge ahead of the draft.
Despite previous commitments, Mykel's decision to join the University of Georgia proved pivotal, as it solidified his development into a highly-rated edge rusher.
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