On Thursday afternoon, the Green Bay Packers made public a concerning development regarding their standout cornerback, Jaire Alexander. This week as the Packers get ready to take on the San Francisco 49ers in the Divisional Round, Alexander is dealing with injuries to his ankle and shoulder.
Despite his ailments, Alexander participated in last week’s game against the Dallas Cowboys. He did, however, make those ailments worse when the Packers defeated the Cowboys. On Wednesday, Alexander did not go to practice. Matt LaFleur, the head coach, stated on Wednesday that he hoped Alexander could work out on Thursday
On Sunday, January 14, 2024, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, during the first quarter of the Packers’ wild card playoff game against the Dallas Cowboys, 23-year-old cornerback Jaire Alexander of the Packers reacts afterintercepting a ball.
Alexander’s availability to play against the 49ers this weekend is “questionable,” according to LaFleur’s comments on Thursday afternoon.
The fact that Alexander was unable to practice on Thursday is not encouraging. But the Packers don’t have to take a chance on him making his injury worse before the Divisional Round.Alexander’s availability to play against the 49ers this weekend is “questionable,” according to LaFleur’s comments on Thursday afternoon.
The fact that Alexander was unable to practice on Thursday is not encouraging. But the Packers don’t have to take a chance on him making his injury worse before the Divisional Round.
