Friday, January 22: Mike Williams Discusses His College Teammate (And Offensive Coordinator)

I haven't been able to dig up a picture of offensive lineman Mike Williams and new offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan together during their playing days at Texas. I've done the internet searches, I've called the Texas media relations department, and so far no luck, which is a bummer. The picture above -- the 2002 class of outgoing Longhorns -- was unearthed by poster Pez over at ExtremeSkins, and gives a bit of the same vibe: that's Derrick Dockery, fourth from the left in the top row, while Shanahan is second from the left in the middle. Maybe it's appropriate that I couldn't find a picture of Williams and Shanahan, though, because Williams seemed singularly unfazed at the idea of being coached by a former college teammate. "He was like any other teammate," Williams said, describing the architect of the Houston Texans league-leading passing game, "cool, gets along well." Williams -- who has already begun his offseason workouts -- wa...