Scottie Montgomery highlights Jameson Williams' development ahead of 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 12:23 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Detroit Lions associate head coach Scottie Montgomery provided an update on receiver Jameson Williams following mandatory minicamp on June 17, 2026. Montgomery praised Williams for his significant growth both as a player and a leader, emphasizing that this offseason has been his best yet. With back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons, Williams is expected to continue improving his game, focusing on details that could elevate him to elite status. The Lions believe his increased understanding of the offense and leadership qualities will benefit not only him but also younger teammates in the wide receiver room.
- •Montgomery calls this Williams' best offseason since joining the Lions.
- •Williams has posted two consecutive 1,000-yard receiving seasons.
- •Coaches are impressed by Williams' leadership and understanding of offensive concepts.
- •Lions see potential for Williams to reach another level in 2026.
- 12:23 PMYahoo Sports — Scottie Montgomery Reveals Why Jameson Williams Could Reach Another Level in 2026
"Scottie Montgomery says Jameson Williams is enjoying his best offseason yet as the Lions receiver continues his rise.
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