2026 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: TD Williams, DB, Purdue
- Name: TD Williams
- Position: Defensive Back
- College: Purdue
- Height: 6’0
- Weight: 197
- Twitter: @_chosen1tw
- Instagram: @_chosen1tw
What makes you a top prospect at your position in the 2026 NFL Draft?
My versatility is what makes me one of the top prospects at my position because I can play anywhere in the secondary. Also, my IQ for the game is what separates me from others in my position.
What is one thing that NFL teams should know about you?
I am very dependable to go out each given week and do what is asked of me. I have a great attitude and work ethic everyday no matter what I may be dealing with at the moment. I have never been a troublemaker either.
If you could donate to one cause in the world, what would it be?
I would love to donate to our youth because in today’s society you see to many of our young people going to jail as convicted felonies.
Who was your role model?
Patrick Peterson
Who is your favorite NFL team?
Steelers
Who is the most underrated teammate at your school?
Central Arkansas secondary
What is your biggest pet peeve?
Arguing about things that can be avoided
Who is your favorite teacher ever?
Mr. Jonathan Jones
Overcoming adversity is what defines character, what was the hardest moment in your life to overcome?
I was told as a young teenager that I wasn’t good enough to play Division 1 football. Also, in January of 2023 I loss my grandpa to a heart attack.
If you could have any franchise restaurant in your house what would it be?
Texas Roadhouse
What is your favorite snack food?
Chips
What is your degree in?
Health Science
If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would it be and why?
- Kobe Bryant- understand his mentality and how he approached the game by his preparation
- Tyrann Mathieu – understand how he studied the game of football and what made him play fast every snap
- Lebron James- Give me tips on how to become one of the best entrepreneurs while being great at a professional sport.
What is your biggest weakness?
As fatigue kick in, I sometimes try to get bored with fundamentals but that’s something I have been working on.
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