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The Green Bay Packers have signed CB James Nixon to the active roster from the practice squad and placed LB
Nixon, a 6-foot, 186-pound first-year player out of California University (Pa.), has been a member of the Packers’ practice squad for all four games this season and was also on Green Bay’s practice squad for the final 14 regular-season games and both playoff contests in 2012. He originally entered the NFL as a non-drafted free agent with the Arizona Cardinals in May 2012.
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Is considered almost without question the No. 1 receiver in this draft. The only uncertainty is how high he'll be drafted.
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Recipient of several academic honors as well as on-field All-SEC recognition; could end up shifting to the interior of the offensive line in the NFL.
