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Bears try to protect their NFC North lead as they head to Green Bay to face rival Packers

The NFC North leaders are eager to show they’re not the same old Chicago Bears who continually took their lumps against the Green Bay Packers the last 15 years or so

19 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Packers Daily: A rivalry renewed S Xavier McKinney and WR Christian Watson break down the rivalry with the Chicago Bears in this edition of Packers Daily.

2 DAYS AGO • PACKERS.COM

Mic'd Up: Xavier McKinney Green Bay Packers S Xavier McKinney wore the mic for the Week 13 Thanksgiving day matchup against the Detroit Lions.

2 DAYS AGO • PACKERS.COM

Xavier McKinney on playing the Bears: 'We know what they're gonna bring, competition-wise' Green Bay Packers S Xavier McKinney spoke to the media on Monday about the impending matchup against the NFC North leaders, the Chicago Bear...

3 DAYS AGO • PACKERS.COM

Makes six stops McKinney recorded six tackles (three solo) and one pass defensed in Thursday's 31-24 win over the Lions.

Impact McKinney remains one of the most important players in the Packers' defense, as he's been on the field for every defensive snap this season. His six tackles were an average performance by his standard, albeit his highest total since Week 10.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Quiet in victory McKinney recorded three tackles (one solo) in Sunday's 23-6 win over the Vikings.

Impact McKinney matched his season-low in total stops and his lowest solo tackle total of the year. He's played 100 percent of defensive snaps in every game this season, so he should bounce back in Thursday's Week 13 matchup against the Lions.

NOVEMBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

Xavier McKinney credits turnovers to sticking with the process Green Bay Packers S Xavier McKinney spoke to the media ahead of the team's Thanksgiving Day matchup against the Detroit Lions in Week 13.

NOVEMBER 25 • PACKERS.COM

Packers' dominant defense getting ready for tougher tests

Micah Parsons says Green Bay’s defense still has room for improvement

NOVEMBER 24 • Associated Press

Xavier McKinney delivers warning Packers need to hear before season-defining stretch The Green Bay Packers' final seven-game stretch features five NFC North matchups. Their season rests on it.

NOVEMBER 22 • LOMBARDIAVE.COM

Packers' defensive backs know they can't afford to let INTs keep eluding their grasp

With a young quarterback up next on their schedule, the Green Bay Packers are hoping to make the most of their opportunities for a potentially important turnover

NOVEMBER 20 • Associated Press

Xavier McKinney speaks on the 'tough stretch' of games ahead Green Bay Packers safety Xavier McKinney spoke with the media on Wednesday after practice as the team prepares to face the Minnesota Vikings...

NOVEMBER 19 • PACKERS.COM

Productive in win McKinney totaled five tackles (two solo) and a pass defended in Green Bay's win over the Giants on Sunday.

Impact McKinney had a solid outing versus his former team, as he played every defensive snap in addition to recording at least five tackles for an eight straight game. The 2020 second-round pick will look to match this level of production in the team's Week 12 matchup versus the Vikings.

NOVEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Packers Daily: X-factor Larry McCarren looks at Xavier McKinney's impact on defense in this edition of Packers Daily.

NOVEMBER 14 • PACKERS.COM

Heat is increasing on Matt LaFleur as the Packers visit the Giants

The heat is on coach Matt LaFleur and the Green Bay Packers after back-to-back losses in which they scored a combined 20 points

NOVEMBER 13 • Associated Press

Xavier McKinney on upcoming matchup with the Giants: 'We gotta go out there and earn it' Packers S Xavier McKinney spoke to media Wednesday on the team's loss to the Eagles and upcoming matchup with the Giants.

NOVEMBER 12 • PACKERS.COM

Team-high seven tackles vs. Philly McKinney logged seven tackles (four solo) during the Packers' 10-7 loss to the Eagles on Monday.

Impact Five of McKinney's seven tackles came in the first half, and he finished tied for the second most tackles in the game behind Zack Baun (eight). McKinney has played every single defensive snap through nine regular-season games, and over that span he has accumulated 59 tackles (29 solo), including 1.0 sacks, four pass defenses (two interceptions) and one forced fumble.

NOVEMBER 12 • ROTOWIRE

Eagles come to Green Bay after beating Packers twice last season

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Green Bay Packers twice last season on their way to winning the Super Bowl

NOVEMBER 6 • Associated Press

Rock Report: 'X' Games Opponents try to avoid Green Bay Packers S Xavier McKinney, but he was still a force vs. Carolina. Larry McCarren has the details.

NOVEMBER 4 • PACKERS.COM

Makes big impact in Week 9 loss McKinney tallied nine tackles, including 1.0 sacks, an interception and a forced fumble in Sunday's loss to Carolina.

Impact Though the Packers suffered an upset loss, McKinney put together his best game of the campaign, leading Green Bay with a season-high nine stops. Among those were his first sack of the season -- a takedown of Bryce Young that also resulted in a fumble, though the Panthers were able to recover. Two plays after the sack, McKinney picked off Young in Green Bay's end zone to halt a Carolina drive that had reached the red zone. McKinney has 52 tackles and four pass defenses, including two interceptions, through eight games this season.

NOVEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Packers dealing with unexpected adversity as they prepare to host Eagles

The Green Bay Packers have cause for concern as they spend this week preparing for a Monday night matchup with the reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles

NOVEMBER 3 • Associated Press

Game notes: Tucker Kraft's injury hits home for Packers' locker room Xavier McKinney’s INT gets defense going, Christian Watson checks out fine

NOVEMBER 3 • PACKERS.COM

Xavier McKinney: 'We did not play to our standard today' Green Bay Packers S Xavier McKinney spoke to the media on Sunday after the game against the Carolina Panthers.

NOVEMBER 2 • PACKERS.COM

Xavier McKinney sacks, intercepts former Alabama QB in span of 3 snaps Green Bay Packers safety Xavier McKinney intercepts a pass in the end zone during an NFL game against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, Nov....

NOVEMBER 2 • AL.COM

Xavier McKinney end-zone INTERCEPTION | Packers vs. Panthers Green Bay Packers S Xavier McKinney picks off Carolina Panthers QB Bryce Young in the end zone for a touchback during Sunday's Week 9 game a...

NOVEMBER 2 • PACKERS.COM

Records seven stops vs. Steelers McKinney racked up seven tackles (six solo) during Sunday's win over the Steelers.

Impact McKinney has played 100 percent of defensive snaps in all seven of Green Bay's regular-season contests thus far, recording 43 tackles (22 solo) and three pass breakups, including one interception, in that span. The standout safety will look to disrupt the rhythm of whichever of Bryce Young (ankle) or Andy Dalton lines up under center for the Panthers in Week 9.

OCTOBER 29 • ROTOWIRE