GREEN BAY (NBC 26) — The Packers are releasing cornerback Jaire Alexander.
According to Ian Rapoport, a national insider for NFL Network, the team and Alexander agreed to explore a potential trade, as well as a restructured contract, but decided to part ways in the end.
The #Packers and Jaire Alexander agreed to explore a potential trade this spring, while a restructured contract was also discussed. In the end, Green Bay and Alexander move on with a clean break. https://t.co/YeFHktkDQY
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) June 9, 2025
The seven-year-pro was due $17.5M in 2025, according to Over The Cap.
The Packers drafted Alexander, 28, in the first round in 2018.
Alexander has dealt with multiple injuries in recent years. Over the last four seasons, he has played in 34 of Green Bay's last 67 regular season games.
Alexander has recorded 287 total tackles and 12 interceptions throughout his seven-year career in Green Bay.