{"id":258181,"date":"2026-08-16T23:50:53","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T23:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/16\/packers-pro-bowl-player-accuses-team-of-punishing-him\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T23:50:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T23:50:53","slug":"packers-pro-bowl-player-accuses-team-of-punishing-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/16\/packers-pro-bowl-player-accuses-team-of-punishing-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Packers Pro Bowl player accuses team of punishing him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/teams\/green_bay_packers\/53\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Green Bay Packers<\/a>  defensive back <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/players\/keisean_nixon\/640406\" class=\"yard_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Keisean Nixon<\/a> was an NFC Pro Bowl selection last season, but he is facing a fight to remain a starter to open 2026. <\/p>\n<p>Packers coaches have indicated that Nixon is no lock to keep his starting cornerback job despite his Pro Bowl nod in 2025.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Nixon is not happy about that, and suggested Sunday that the Packers are punishing him, though he could not explain for what.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI guess I\u2019m being punished right now, I guess, I don\u2019t know,\u201d Nixon told reporters. \u201cI don\u2019t really worry about what I\u2019m running in camp, the ones and twos, I just keep my process and compete.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" class=\"optanon-category-C0004\">\n    !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n    {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n    n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n    if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n    n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n    t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n    fbq('init', '1324276914788316');\n    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/articles\/packers_pro_bowl_player_accuses_team_of_punishing_him\/s1_127_44183161\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Green Bay Packers defensive back Keisean Nixon was an NFC Pro Bowl selection last season, but he is facing a fight to remain a starter to open 2026. Packers coaches have indicated that Nixon is no lock to keep his starting cornerback job despite his Pro Bowl nod in 2025.\u00a0 Nixon is not happy about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":258182,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6806],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-258181","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-gossip"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=258181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258181\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/258182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}