The Eagles had one of the best linebackers in the sport last season in Zach Baun. Which of his fellow LB should the ream retain?
After he played primarily slot/nickel corner while earning those All-Pro honors as a returner his first two years with the Packers, Nixon's defensive game expanded to the boundary in 2024 due to a couple of factors – rookie Javon Bullard 's emergence as an effective player in the slot, and Alexander's injury issues.
For a few years there, the Packers and Keisean Nixon had a good thing going. After spending the first two of years of his career with the Raiders – both in Oakland and in Las Vegas – Nixon came over to Green Bay and immediately changed the trajectory of his career.