Packers Secure Keisean Nixon with a Three-Year Deal

The deal, worth up to $19.2 million, highlights Nixon's dual role as a standout kick returner and nickel cornerback.

Keisean Nixon, the Packers' nickel cornerback and return specialist, has agreed to a three-year, $18 million deal, potentially reaching $19.2 million.
Nixon has earned first-team All-Pro honors as a kick returner for two consecutive seasons, leading the NFL in kick-return yardage both years.
In addition to his return duties, Nixon saw a significant increase in defensive snaps in 2023, playing 809 snaps as the nickel cornerback.
Nixon's performance on defense in 2023 included a career-high 79 tackles, 1 interception, 6 pass breakups, and 3 tackles for loss.
The Packers also re-signed backup cornerback Corey Ballentine, who appeared in 14 games last season.