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Keisean Nixon Dismisses Narrative That 49ers Were 'Banged Up' During Packers' Big Win

Green Bay Packers' Keisean Nixon walks off the field following the game vs. the Chicago Bears on Nov. 17, 2024. | Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images

The Green Bay Packers decisively handled the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, with a final score of 38-10. San Fran was notably without QB1 Brock Purdy (shoulder), lineman Nick Bosa (hip/oblique), and left tackle Trent Williams (ankle), but Packers cornerback Keisean Nixon doesn't want to hear that his team's win was the result of a wounded opponent.

"It's the NFL. It's not an excuse," Nixon told The Athletic's Matt Schneidman. "We didn't have our quarterback. We won three games, so we don't wanna hear that. We came to play. They should've came to play."

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