Brandon Williams

Brandon Williams gets torched in Cardinals' loss Sunday

Arizona Cardinals rookie cornerback Brandon Williams was targeted eight times in Sunday's loss, allowing four completions for 74 yards and a touchdown.

What It Means:

In other words, Williams got torched, with two particularly bad reads leading to huge plays for the New England Patriots. A recently-converted running back, Williams simply did not look ready to guard NFL wide receivers.

The Cardinals' secondary allowed quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo 12.76 Passing Net Expected Points on 33 attempts in Week 1, per numberFire Live.