Packers release Pro Bowl cornerback Jaire Alexander
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The Green Bay Packers have released two-time Pro Bowl cornerback Jaire Alexander, CBS Sports NFL insider Jonathan Jones confirms. Alexander is now free to sign with another team. The two sides previously agreed to explore trade options while working on a contract restructure.
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Dolphins Wire on MSNDolphins among CBS' top landing spots for Pro Bowl CB Jaire AlexanderOn Monday, the Green Bay Packers released cornerback Jaire Alexander. The two-time Pro Bowler heads to free agency after a seven-year run with the Packers. With a likely trade of their own Pro Bowl cornerback Jalen Ramsey looming,
Other established cornerbacks still unsigned include James Bradberry, Stephon Gilmore, Mike Hilton and C.J Henderson. The Dolphins have been linked to Hilton, the former Bengals slot corner, at different times this offseason, and he cannot be ruled out.
PFF listed six potential teams that Alexander could draw interest from, but the Chargers aren't listed. Trevor Sikkema named the Baltimore Ravens, Philadelphia Eagles, Los Angeles Rams, Minnesota Vikings, Carolina Panthers and the rival Las Vegas Raiders as potential destinations for the former Pro Bowler.
Pro Bowl cornerback Jaire Alexander is officially a free agent after being cut by the Packers. Could the Ravens be in the mix to sign him?
Alexander was a standout first-round pick in 2018, and earned Pro Bowl and All-Pro honours in 2020 and 2022. However, his performances were overshadowed by injuries—he played only 14 games combined over the past two seasons and was limited by knee, shoulder, back, groin, and other injuries.