Cheese Curds, 8/21: Packers count on second-year DBs to boost secondary

During the 2024 NFL Draft, many Green Bay Packers fans — including several of us here at Acme Packing Company — were thrilled about the selection of DB Javon Bullard in the second round and puzzled by the team taking safety Evan Williams in the fourth. Those two players had very different rookie seasons, with Williams largely impressing before missing time with injury and Bullard getting off to a slow start to his NFL career.

This summer, both players are trying to make that clichéd second-year jump, with each aiming to raise the level of play in the Packers’ secondary in different ways. Williams is looking to become a versatile enforcer as a strong safety, perhaps embodying the type of role…