Keisean Nixon
Green Bay Packers, Cornerback
Age: 28y-8m-27d (Jun 22, 1997)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: South Carolina
Drafted: Undrafted, OAK, 2019
Agent(s): Tory Dandy (CAA Football)
2026 Cap Hit
$7,166,668
2026 Cash
$5,000,000
Career Earnings
$20,251,103
2024-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Keisean Nixon signed a 3 year, $18,000,000 contract with the Green Bay Packers, including $6,500,000 signing bonus, $6,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,000,000. In 2026, Nixon will earn a base salary of $4,300,000 and a workout bonus of $200,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,166,668 and a dead cap value of $2,166,668.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $18,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$6,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$6,500,000
Total GTD:
$6,500,000
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
27 | $3,991,666 | 1.56% | $8,325,000 | $8,325,000 | $6,500,000 |
| 2025 |
|
28 | $6,841,666 | 2.45% | $4,675,000 | $13,000,000 | $7,338,334 |
| 2026 |
|
29 | $7,166,668 | 2.38% | $5,000,000 | $18,000,000 | $2,166,668 |
| 2027 |
|
30 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Active/Gm Roster Bonus | Workout Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
27 | $1,125,000 | $6,500,000 | - | $500,000 | $200,000 | $8,325,000 | $8,325,000 | $18,000,000 |
| 2025 |
|
28 | $1,170,000 | - | $2,805,000 | $500,000 | $200,000 | $4,675,000 | $13,000,000 | $9,675,000 |
| 2026 |
|
29 | $4,300,000 | - | - | $500,000 | $200,000 | $5,000,000 | $18,000,000 | $5,000,000 |
Contract Notes
- Per Game Active Bonus: $29,411 ($500,000)
- 2025 Roster Bonus: $2.805M
- Pro Bowl: $250,000
- Interceptions (non-cumulative)
2: $50.000
3: $100,000
4: $150,000
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2023 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$1,850,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,850,000
Total GTD:
$1,850,000
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2022-2022 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $965,000
Average Salary:
$965,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
2019-2021 undrafted
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,770,000
Average Salary:
$590,000
Signing Bonus:
$15,000
GTD at Sign:
$25,000
Total GTD:
$25,000
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
Seasons
7 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$20,251,103
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$495,000 |
$495,000 |
|
| 2020 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$941,103 |
$1,436,103 |
|
| 2021 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$850,000 |
$2,286,103 |
|
| 2022 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$965,000 |
$3,251,103 |
All NFL (1st) |
| 2023 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$7,251,103 |
All NFL (1st) |
| 2024 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$8,325,000 |
$15,576,103 |
|
| 2025 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$4,675,000 |
$20,251,103 |
|
| Total |
$20,251,103 |
$20,251,103 |
||||
| 2026 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$5,000,000 |
||
| Total |
$25,251,103 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$2,020,000 | - | - | - | - | $266,103 | $2,286,103 |
| 4 |
|
$4,610,000 | $8,350,000 | $2,805,000 | - | $700,000 | - | $17,965,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
22 |
$495,000
|
$495,000 |
$495,000 |
||||||
| 2020 |
|
23 |
$675,000
|
$266,103 |
$941,103 |
$1,436,103 |
|||||
| 2021 |
|
24 |
$850,000
|
$850,000 |
$2,286,103 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
25 |
$965,000
|
$965,000 |
$3,251,103 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$1,350,000
|
$1,850,000 |
$300,000 |
$4,000,000 |
$7,251,103 |
||||
| 2024 |
|
27 |
$1,125,000
|
$6,500,000 |
$200,000 |
$8,325,000 |
$15,576,103 |
||||
| 2025 |
|
28 |
$1,170,000
|
$2,805,000 |
$200,000 |
$4,675,000 |
$20,251,103 |
||||
| Total |
$6,630,000 |
$8,350,000 |
$2,805,000 |
$700,000 |
$266,103 |
$20,251,103 |
$20,251,103 |
||||
| 2026 |
|
29 |
$4,300,000
|
$200,000 |
$5,000,000 |
||||||
| Total |
$10,930,000 |
$8,350,000 |
$2,805,000 |
$900,000 |
$266,103 |
$25,251,103 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$2,020,000 | - | - | - | - | $266,103 | $2,286,103 |
| 4 |
|
$4,610,000 | $8,350,000 | $2,805,000 | - | $700,000 | - | $17,965,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
1 - 4 | Leg |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | GB | 17 | 17 | 1,014 | 96.66 | 0 | 72 | 58 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | GB | 17 | 14 | 958 | 90.21 | 3 | 88 | 61 | 27 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 | GB | 17 | 13 | 809 | 73.81 | 1 | 79 | 58 | 21 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | GB | 17 | 4 | 289 | 26.42 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | LV | 11 | 1 | 80 | 7.02 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | LV | 15 | 1 | 154 | 14.23 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
