However, McKinney wasn’t the only member of Green Bay’s defense to succeed under Hafley. Before suffering an ankle injury late in the season, inside linebacker Quay Walker had been playing some of the best football of his career. This led McKinney to make some very bold remarks about Walker’s play in a recent interview.

One of the best moves the Green Bay Packers made during the previous offseason was signing former New York Giants safety Xavier McKinney to a four-year, $67 million contract.