04-06-2016, 01:28 PM
Good article on what happened to Nicks: https://www.numberfire.com/nfl/news/5086/what-happened-to-hakeem-nicks
I'd say both he and Mike Williams are very much worth a workout based on their pasts, but I'd be surprised if Nicks has regained his explosiveness.
Quote:So, really, what happened to Nicks' once bright career? After a slew of foot and knee injuries, it seems Nicks' ability to separate, explode off of the line of scrimmage and create plays down the field is significantly diminished.
I'd say both he and Mike Williams are very much worth a workout based on their pasts, but I'd be surprised if Nicks has regained his explosiveness.
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