XAVIER MCKINNEY #29 - SAFETY - GREEN BAY PACKERS
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Leads GB in snaps Week 2 McKinney finished Thursday's 27-18 win over the Commanders with three solo tackles and a pass defense.
Impact McKinney played every single defensive snap while also playing 12 snaps on special teams to the lead the Packers in snaps during Thursday's win. The 2020 second-rounder has opened his second season in Green Bay with nine tackles (six solo) and a pass defense.
SEPTEMBER 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
McKinney's air-tight defense forces a fourth-down Green Bay Packers safety Xavier McKinney safely swats down a 23-yard pass to Washington Commanders running back Austin Ekeler from quarterba...
SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 • NFL.COM
Packers Daily: It starts at home Xavier McKinney and Evan Williams share their excitement about the atmosphere for Week 1 at Lambeau Field in this edition of Packers Daily.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2025 • PACKERS.COM
Jeff Hafley on Xavier McKinney: 'He has become a really good leader' Defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley spoke to the media on Thursday afternoon following practice for the Green Bay Packers as they prepare to f...
SEPTEMBER 4, 2025 • PACKERS.COM

Lions begin pursuit of third straight NFC North title as they visit Packers

The Detroit Lions begin their bid for a third straight NFC North title Sunday as they visit the Green Bay Packers in a divisional matchup between two playoff teams from last season
SEPTEMBER 4, 2025 • Associated Press

NFL All-22 Roster: Building A Dream Team For 2025

In a star-studded league, these players will shine the brightest. Meet the stars who make up the preseason All-22 team for 2025.
SEPTEMBER 4, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
NFL All-22 Roster: Building A Dream Team For 2025
Practicing in full Wednesday McKinney (calf) was not listed on Green Bay's injury report Wednesday.
Impact McKinney missed all of training camp with a calf issue, but it looks like he's on track to suiting up in Week 1. He figures to play a near every-down role at safety Sunday versus the Lions and beyond.
SEPTEMBER 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
Josh Jacobs, Xavier McKinney 'don't get off days' Packers veterans aimed to set the standard upon arrival
SEPTEMBER 3, 2025 • PACKERS.COM
Packers Daily: Ramping up Larry McCarren looks at Xavier McKinney's big aspirations in this edition of Packers Daily.
SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 • PACKERS.COM
Packers' Xavier McKinney sets huge goals as Week 1 approaches With the start of the 2025 NFL season approaching, Green Bay Packers safety Xavier McKinney isn't shy about the goals he has for his career.
SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 • LOMBARDIAVE.COM
Expecting to play Week 1 McKinney (calf) said Thursday that he is ready to play in the Packers' regular-season opener against the Lions on Sunday, Sept. 7, Matt Schneidman of The Athletic reports.
Impact McKinney returned to practice last week after missing all of training camp due to a calf injury. The 2020 second-rounder appeared confident in his ability to play in the Packers' regular-season opener, and his practice participation next week should indicate his chances of playing in Week 1. McKinney logged 88 tackles (60 solo), including 1.0 sacks, one fumble recovery and eight interceptions across 17 regular-season games in 2024.
AUGUST 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
Xavier McKinney: 'At the end of my career, I want to be able to put on a gold jacket' Safety Xavier McKinney spoke to the media Thursday on expectations going into his second year with the Packers.
AUGUST 28, 2025 • PACKERS.COM
Returns to practice McKinney (calf) participated in practice Wednesday, Bill Huber of SI.comreports.
Impact McKinney has been sidelined for nearly three weeks, though it was always anticipated that he would be healthy for Week 1. That appears to be the case, as he still has plenty of time to ramp up prior to Green Bay taking on Detroit.
AUGUST 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

The Packers hope to contend for the Super Bowl. It starts with being better in their division

The Green Bay Packers are eager to make a run at their first Super Bowl appearance since their 2010 title after reaching the playoffs with the NFL's youngest team each of the last...
AUGUST 26, 2025 • Associated Press
Kay Adams is pushing for dream Packers move that dooms the Cowboys Kay Adams quietly helped the Packers land Xavier McKinney, and now she's trying to make another dream move happen.
AUGUST 22, 2025 • LOMBARDIAVE.COM
5 things learned at Packers training camp – Aug. 21 Luke Musgrave, Tucker Kraft shine vs. Seahawks, Xavier McKinney returns
AUGUST 21, 2025 • PACKERS.COM

Packers' Love says his thumb 'feels good' after participating in 7-on-7 drills during joint practice

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love says the thumb on his non-throwing hand feels fine a week after he underwent surgery on it
AUGUST 21, 2025 • Associated Press
Xavier McKinney: 'I'll be where I need to be Week 1' Green Bay Packers S Xavier McKinney spoke with the media on Thursday about his limited return to practice and his excitement for the NFL reg...
AUGUST 21, 2025 • PACKERS.COM
Dressed in pads Thursday McKinney (calf) was dressed in pads Thursday, though he still didn't participate in team activities, Ryan Wood of USA Today reports.
Impact McKinney is making incremental progress in his return from a calf injury. He worked off to the side Monday and progressed to individual drills in pads Thursday. The team has held firm in its belief that McKinney will be ready for the regular-season opener against the Lions on Sept. 7, but he'll need to be cleared for team activities first.
AUGUST 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
Working off to side Monday McKinney (calf) is working off to the side at Monday's practice, Matt Schneidman of The Athletic reports.
Impact McKinney was spotted running under the supervision of the training staff Monday, as it's the first time he's been participating in any sort of on-field work since first suffering the calf injury early in camp. According to Schneidman, Packers GM Brian Gutekunst said last week that the team expects McKinney to be ready for Week 1 against the Lions on Sept. 7.
AUGUST 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
Packers S Xavier McKinney ranked No. 30 on NFL 'Top 100' His eight INTs in 2024 were most by Packers defender in 15 years
AUGUST 18, 2025 • PACKERS.COM

Packers safety Omar Brown spending the night in Indianapolis hospital after suffering bruised chest

Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur said safety Omar Brown will spend Saturday night in an Indianapolis hospital for further evaluation after suffering a chest contusion in a pres...
AUGUST 16, 2025 • Associated Press
Expected back for Week 1 Packers GM Brian Guteknust said Tuesday that McKinney (calf) is "absolutely" expected to be ready for Week 1 against the Lions on Sept. 7, Matt Schneidman of The Athletic reports.
Impact The Packers have no reason to push McKinney ahead of the regular season after he suffered a calf injury during training camp. McKinney had a breakout season in 2024, his first with Green Bay, finishing with 88 tackle (60 solo), including 1.0 sacks, 11 pass breakups, including a career-high eight interceptions, and one fumble recovery. He was selected to his first Pro Bowl and was named a first-team All-Pro at safety.
AUGUST 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
Packers may face a Week 1 nightmare with cryptic Xavier McKinney injury update The latest update on Xavier McKinney will have Green Bay Packers fans concerned about the start of the season.
AUGUST 8, 2025 • LOMBARDIAVE.COM
Xavier McKinney: 'We got a lot of guys that can play a lot of different spots' Green Bay Packers S Xavier McKinney spoke to the media on Thursday about the depth and versatility of the secondary.
AUGUST 8, 2025 • PACKERS.COM
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