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Quinnen Williams Enters 2019 NFL Draft: 2nd Overall on Matt Miller's Big Board

Quinnen Williams is heading to the NFL.

The Alabama defensive lineman announced his intention to enter the 2019 draft Friday along with teammates Jonah Williams and Josh Jacobs during a press conference, according to Michael Casagrande of AL.com.

Williams had a breakout redshirt sophomore season in 2018, recording 71 tackles and eight sacks on his way to earning a spot on the All-SEC first team and being named a unanimous All-American.

Williams also won the Outland Trophy as college football's best interior lineman, and he finished eighth in the Heisman Trophy voting.