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Finally healthy, Leo Williams could be huge factor for stretch run

The Big Cat's left paw feels good again, which probably explains why his productivity has increased in recent games.

After playing the first six games with a cast on his sprained left wrist, a preseason injury, Leonard Williams ditched it a month ago and returned to the form he displayed last season as one of the top young defensive linemen in the NFL.

"I'm feeling really good, physically," he said. "At the beginning of the season -- I don't want to use excuses -- but I could see on film that my wrist was definitely affecting me.