Latest Xavier McKinney News

AFC South-leading Texans chase 4th straight victory as they visit Green Bay

Oct. 17, 2024 15:57 PM EDT

Houston (5-1) at Green Bay (4-2) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Packers by 2 1/2 Against the spread: Texans 2-3-1; Packers 4-2 Series record: Packers lead 4-1 Last meeting: Packers beat Texans 25-20 in Houston on...

Packers, Cards both head into Lambeau Field matchup with momentum from road wins

Oct. 11, 2024 16:32 PM EDT

Arizona (2-3) at Green Bay (3-2) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, Fox BetMGM NFL odds: Packers by 5. Against the spread: Cardinals 3-2; Packers 3-2 Series record: Packers lead 46-26-4 Last meeting: Packers beat Cardinals 24-21 in Arizona...

The Packers' ball-hawking defense has the Cardinals' attention

Oct. 10, 2024 18:23 PM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray is well aware of the Green Bay Packers’ penchant for creating turnovers. Murray wants to make sure he doesn’t become the latest QB to throw a ball into the hands of Packers safety Xavier McKinney. ...

Rams' offense swaps red zone inefficiency for turnover troubles in another one-score loss

Oct. 06, 2024 22:15 PM EDT

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Just when the Los Angeles Rams seemed to address their problems with scoring touchdowns in the red zone, the offense found another issue to hamper them. Turnovers. Way too many of them. And they proved to be the difference in a 24-19 loss to...

Green Bay's Xavier McKinney becomes first since merger to have INT in first 5 games with team

Oct. 06, 2024 22:08 PM EDT

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Only one person would have been comfortable enough to predict Xavier McKinney would have an interception in his first five games with the Green Bay Packers. It's no surprise that person is McKinney himself. “Nah, I wouldn’t have thought...

Jordan Love throws a pair of TD passes in the second half to rally Packers past Rams 24-19

Oct. 06, 2024 21:26 PM EDT

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Green Bay's Jordan Love could have wallowed in self doubt after throwing the first pick-6 of his career during the second quarter against the Los Angeles Rams. Instead, it ended up motivating the quarterback and his Packers teammates. Love completed nine...

Packers host undefeated Vikings in key early NFC North showdown

Sep. 27, 2024 16:29 PM EDT

Minnesota (3-0) at Green Bay (2-1) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Packers by 2 1/2. Against the spread: Vikings 3-0, Packers 2-1 Series record: Packers lead 66-58-3 Last meeting: Packers won 33-10 in Minnesota on...

Xavier McKinney justifies Packers' investment by getting 3 INTs in 1st 3 games with Green Bay

Sep. 24, 2024 12:02 PM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — This is just what Xavier McKinney anticipated when he joined the Green Bay Packers. Green Bay signed McKinney away from the New York Giants in hopes he could upgrade a safety position that ranked among the Packers’ biggest weaknesses last season. McKinney...

Titans trying to avoid 0-3 start not knowing which Packers QB will start

Sep. 19, 2024 16:11 PM EDT

Green Bay (1-1) at Tennessee (0-2) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, FOX. BetMGM NFL Odds: Titans by 2 1/2. Against the spread: Packers 1-1, Titans 0-2 Series record: Titans lead 8-6. Last meeting: Titans...

Packers forcing more turnovers under new defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley

Sep. 16, 2024 19:21 PM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — New Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley’s offseason emphasis on forcing more turnovers is paying early dividends. Green Bay’s defense has had five interceptions and six total takeaways through the first two weeks of the season to lead the...