Stats Present How Keisean Nixon Is Impressing This Season

 

The Inexperienced Bay Packers protection has discovered a dependable anchor in cornerback Keisean Nixon getting into the 2025 season.

The 28-year-old secured his function as a beginning cornerback after signing a contract extension in 2024.

Nixon posted profession highs final season with 88 tackles, 3.0 sacks, and 7 cross defenses whereas transitioning from slot to perimeter protection.

That shift has allowed him to leverage his strengths extra successfully on the boundary, and his duties proceed rising.

Nixon’s protection metrics this season replicate his rising impression on the sector and show why the Packers invested in him long-term.

Based on information shared by Packer Report’s Jacob Morley, Nixon ranks among the many league’s greatest cornerbacks in a number of key classes via the early weeks.

Keisean Nixon
(Min 150 cov snaps)

Focused: 23 (ninth most)
Completions: 12 (fifth least)
Comp %: 52.2 (fifth lowest)
YDS Allowed: 129 (ninth lowest)
YAC: 32 (4th Lowest)
Pressured Incompletions: 6 (1st)
Pressured Incompletion %: 26 (1st)
PBU: 5 (1st)
QB Ranking When Focused: 68.9 (4th)… pic.twitter.com/cZjssn0lCy

— Jacob Morley (@JacobMorley) October 2, 2025

Amongst corners with at the least 150 protection snaps, he has been focused 23 instances, rating ninth, however has allowed solely 12 completions, the fifth-lowest within the league.

His completion share in opposition to sits at 52.2%, highlighting his elite…