When the Green Bay Packers’ defense takes the field, the spotlight naturally falls on household names.
Micah Parsons is the superstar. Rashan Gary brings edge pressure. Quay Walker and Edgerrin Cooper patrol the middle with range and force.
But while the front seven commands headlines, the third layer of the defense has showcased a young and hungry ballplayer on the verge of finding his name included among the top young safeties in all of football. A player whose versatility and instinctive play have quickly made him one of Green Bay’s most dynamic pieces.
Evan Williams: The Packers' under-the-radar defensive catalyst
Evan Williams arrived in Green Bay as a somewhat overlooked prospect.