FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Isaiah Williams was sitting at home, upset and uncertain if he had just blown his NFL chance.

The wide receiver and return specialist had just been waived by the New York Jets , a few days after two costly mistakes were key contributors to the team's loss to the Miami Dolphins on Sept. 29.

“The night when I got cut, I remember praying like, man, God, I feel like I had did everything right up into that point,” Williams recalled this week. “Feeling like I deserved something when I was wrong for that, you know what I’m saying? And I remember getting to the point where I’m like, OK, so what’s next?”

Well, an unlikely redemption story a few weeks later — capped by Williams being selected the AFC's special teams player of the week after having 226 all-purpose y

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