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NFL·ANALYSIS·October 22, 2026 01:12 PM ET

Matt Bowen details Packers safety Evan Williams' post-snap seam coverage

Late rotation closes on the No. 3 target with eyes on QB.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 50m1 min read
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Packers S Evan Williams (bottom of the screen). Good example of late movement/changing the post-snap picture. Push Via @MattBowen41 on X

What happened: Analyst Matt Bowen highlighted Green Bay Packers safety Evan Williams for changing the post-snap coverage picture by rotating late toward the No. 3 receiver in the seam while keeping his eyes on the quarterback.

Why it matters: Post-snap safety movement disguises coverage shells and forces opposing quarterbacks to hold the ball against split-field reads. Drafted 111th overall out of Oregon in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL Draft, Williams recorded an interception for the Packers earlier this week after totaling 100 tackles and three interceptions across 16 games in 2025, per ESPN.

What to watch: Williams and the Packers defensive backfield continue their 2026 regular-season slate ahead of the Nov. 10 NFL trade deadline.

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