Vikings expose Packers struggles in pass defense

Highlighting the Jaire Alexander effect on Packers pass defense in 2024
The Packers are an elite passing defense with Jaire Alexander on the field and a poor passing defense when he’s not in 2024.
The End of an Era in Green Bay? Packers Could Replace Jaire Alexander with a $66 Million Star
The future of two-time All-Pro Jaire Alexander with the Green Bay Packers seems uncertain. His challenging 2024 season, plagued by injuries and performance issues, may lead the team to seek a replacement.
Vikings expose Packers struggles in pass defense without injured cornerback Jaire Alexander
Sam Darnold’s ability to pick apart Green Bay’s defense underscored one of the biggest challenges facing the Packers as they head into the playoffs.
Packers passing defense shredded by Vikings QB Sam Darnold
A week ago, the Packers defense pressured rookie quarterback Spencer Rattler into oblivion in a shutout 34-0 win. On Sunday in Minneapolis, the Packers defense got a big-time wakeup call from one of the NFL’s best passing games.
Matt LaFleur says ‘I don’t know’ if Jaire Alexander will play again for Packers this season
Because of a knee injury, Jaire Alexander has played only 361 snaps (35.15%) in seven games this season for the Packers.
Matt LaFleur says Packers CB Jaire Alexander dealing with knee swelling
Packers coach Matt LaFleur didn't know if CB Jaire Alexander would play again this season but did reveal that his injured defender is dealing with swelling in his knee.
Packers Projected to Replace Jaire Alexander With $66 Million Corner
If Jaire Alexander's time with the Packers coming to an end, could Asante Samuel Jr. be a decent potential replacement? The post Packers Projected to Replace Jaire Alexander With $66 Million Corner appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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