Packers defense breaking out behind Xavier McKinney's 3 INTs

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GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Keisean Nixon did not want Xavier McKinney to settle.

Not after McKinney had just picked off his second pass in as many games during the Green Bay Packers' Week 2 win over the Indianapolis Colts.

The conversation, which was part of Nixon being miked up for the team's website, went like this:

Nixon: "Damn, two weeks, two picks. How many are you going for, 10?"

McKinney: "Seven."

Nixon: "We're gonna say 10."

McKinney: "Fine, say 10. I like that."

Still, in the back of McKinney's mind, he must have thought Nixon was setting an unattainable goal, even after he kept the streak going with another pick in Sunday's 30-14 win over the Tennessee Titans. That's…