What happened: Packers cornerback Keisean Nixon was asked about facing Kirk Cousins, now back with Minnesota, this Sunday. His answer: "I don't know. He's not my cousin.

Why it matters: Cousins returned to the Vikings after the Raiders traded him on Nov. 10. Green Bay hosts the 6-2 Vikings, who lost 23-6 to Buffalo in their last game, while the Packers beat New England 45-27 in theirs.

By the numbers: Cousins has completed 202 of 315 passes for 2,340 yards with 20 touchdowns and 8 interceptions in 2026 through 9 games. Nixon has 49 tackles, 0.5 sacks and 1 interception in 2026 through 9 games.

What to watch: The Packers and Vikings meet Sunday at Green Bay, with Cousins expected to start for Minnesota.

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