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Miami Dolphins, D. J. Williams To Hold Private Pre-Draft Workout

March 13, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Miami Dolphins are expected to hold a private workout with former Arkansas tight end D. J. Williams later this month, according to the National Football Post.

A Little Rock native, Williams started at tight end for three seasons with the Razorbacks, amassing 149 receptions, 1,831 yards and 10 touchdowns in four years. He was a three-time All-SEC selection, was named to numerous All-American teams during his collegiate career and received the John Mackey Award as the nation's top tight end as a senior in 2010.

Williams ran a 4.59 40-yard dash at February's NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis last month, where he reportedly interviewed with the Houston Texans, Minnesota Vikings, Pittsburgh Steelers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

He stood on his numbers from the combine at his recent Pro Day, choosing instead to only participate in position drills.

Williams is currently ranked by CBSSports.com as the third tight end in this year's class, behind N...

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