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Keisean Nixon

Keisean Nixon is an American professional football cornerback currently playing for the Green Bay Packers in the NFL. He entered the league as an undrafted free agent, signing with the Oakland Raiders in 2019. Prior to his NFL career, Nixon played college football at Arizona Western before transferring to the University of South Carolina. He's known for his role as a cornerback in professional football.


June 22, 1997: Keisean Nixon's Birth

On June 22, 1997, Keisean Nixon was born. He later became a professional football cornerback.

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April 27, 2019: Signing with the Oakland Raiders

On April 27, 2019, Keisean Nixon signed with the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent.

September 9, 2019: NFL Debut

On September 9, 2019, Keisean Nixon made his NFL debut against the Denver Broncos.

September 2, 2021: Placement on Injured Reserve

On September 2, 2021, Keisean Nixon was placed on injured reserve.

March 26, 2022: Signing with the Green Bay Packers

On March 26, 2022, Keisean Nixon signed with the Green Bay Packers.

September 25, 2022: First Forced Fumble

On September 25, 2022, Keisean Nixon recorded seven combined tackles and one forced fumble in a Week 3 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

January 1, 2023: First NFL Touchdown

On January 1, 2023, Keisean Nixon returned a kickoff 105 yards for his first NFL touchdown against the Minnesota Vikings and was named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week.

March 15, 2023: Re-Signing with the Packers

On March 15, 2023, Keisean Nixon re-signed with the Packers on a 1-year $4 million contract.

September 24, 2023: First Action as an Offensive Player

On September 24, 2023, Keisean Nixon saw his first action as an offensive player during a Week 3 win over the New Orleans Saints, recording one carry for 11 yards.

March 15, 2024: Contract Extension with Packers

On March 15, 2024, Keisean Nixon signed a 3-year, $18 million contract extension with the Green Bay Packers.

June 9, 2025: Named Top Cornerback

On June 9, 2025, following the release of Jaire Alexander, Keisean Nixon was named one of the team's top two cornerbacks to start the season.