John Mills, Demond Williams Jr., Dezmen Roebuck highlighted as future pros
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 8:17 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026

On August 22, 2026, analysis of the Washington Huskies football roster identifies John Mills, Demond Williams Jr., and Dezmen Roebuck as the players with the best potential for professional careers. Mills, a standout offensive lineman and Freshman All American, has impressed with his performance and is projected as a high NFL draft pick. Williams Jr., the quarterback, showcases dual-threat abilities but must refine his decision-making. Roebuck, a wide receiver, aims for a breakout season after a solid freshman year. As the season approaches, these players will look to solidify their status as future NFL prospects.
- •John Mills ranked on Pro Football Focus' Top 10 Sophomores list.
- •Demond Williams Jr. listed on multiple preseason watch lists.
- •Dezmen Roebuck seeks to increase his role in the passing game.
- •Mills projected as a potential first or second round NFL draft pick.
- •All three players aim to enhance their draft stock this season.
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