NFL rankings overlook Quinnen Williams as defensive tackle potential debated

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Last updated Jul 10, 2026

NFL rankings overlook Quinnen Williams as defensive tackle potential debated
Summary

ESPN's recent positional rankings for defensive tackles have sparked criticism regarding Quinnen Williams' placement. He ranked sixth, with opinions varying on his impact following his trade to the Dallas Cowboys from the Jets. Williams improved his performance as a pass rusher and finished fifth in run stop win rate in 2025, yet one voter left him unranked. As teams prepare for training camp, the discussion surrounding Williams' value continues to grow.

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  • Quinnen Williams ranked sixth among ESPN's defensive tackles.
  • His run stop win rate was fifth among 204 players in 2025.
  • Williams had more pressures in Dallas than in New York before his trade.
  • One voter ranked Williams unranked in ESPN's poll.
  • Training camps are set to begin for all NFL teams.
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  • 2:30 PMYahoo SportsNFL minds don’t seem to value Quinnen Williams
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ESPN’s DT rankings were a bit disrespectful to Quinnen Williams

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