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Green Bay Packers Bolster Defense, Selecting Oregon’s Evan Williams in NFL Draft

The Packers have focused on strengthening their safety position, adding Evan Williams and Javon Bullard to their roster.

  • The Green Bay Packers selected Evan Williams from Oregon in the fourth round of the NFL Draft, using the 111th pick.
  • Green Bay previously traded up to secure this pick, exchanging their original fourth and a sixth rounder with the New York Jets.
  • Williams, known for his physical play style, has transitioned from Fresno State to Oregon, accumulating significant college stats.
  • The Packers also picked Georgia safety Javon Bullard earlier, addressing a key team weakness from the previous season.
  • Williams' draft follows a strategic move by the Packers to enhance their defensive capabilities, focusing on the safety position.
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