317 yards in three games against Mid-State defenses: 2027 WR RJ Williams is winning with separation
Production against good defenses is the film coaches trust most. RJ Williams opened his senior season with three games of it.
The 2027 wide receiver and cornerback at Smyrna High School (Smyrna, TN) plays in the toughest region in the Nashville area, and the early returns are loud: 110 receiving yards against Brentwood, 147 against Hendersonville, and 60 against Oakland — 317 yards in three games against programs that send players to college every year.
How he wins
At 5'9" and 150 pounds, Williams isn't winning on size. He wins with quickness off the line and separation at the top of the route, and the yardage against Mid-State secondaries is the proof that it translates. A 205-pound bench and 305-pound squat at his weight point to a receiver who can absorb contact at the catch point and finish after it.
The corner background
Williams also plays cornerback, and it shows in his route running — receivers who have covered understand leverage from the defender's side, and that's what turns quickness into open windows.
What's next
A verified forty and a GPA on the profile are the two numbers that would sharpen the evaluation, and both are in progress. The film against Brentwood and Hendersonville is already doing the talking for the programs that have found him.
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