Xavier McKinney named NFC Defensive Player of the Month for October

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Green Bay safety Xavier McKinney has been named NFC Defensive Player of the Month for October. He recorded 19 tackles, two interceptions, a fumble recovery, and a sack during the month. McKinney is the only player in the league with multiple interceptions, a sack, and a fumble recovery from Weeks 5-8. He leads the league with six interceptions this season. This is McKinney's first career defensive player of the month award. The Packers will face the Lions in a divisional matchup in Week 9.


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