Leonard Williams could play like a mini Aaron Donald and still not come away with the statistics needed to earn widespread NFL recognition. That frustrating yet realistic formulation will occur for the second-straight season if the New York Jets EDGE presence continues to rank among the NFL’s worst.
We’re talking outside linebacker play in Todd Bowles’s attacking 3-4 scheme. We’re discussing Jordan Jenkins, Lorenzo Mauldin, David Bass, Courtney Upshaw, Josh Martin and Dylan Donahue.
Big Cat could literally play like a Pro Football Hall of Famer and still net average results due to the idea he’s doubled on every play, something we saw entirely too much a year ago.