As the players cleaned out their lockers for the final time this season, reporters were able to ask more questions regarding the Wild Card defeat. While most players were cordial in their responses, Jaire Alexander offered a different approach,
The general manager addressed several questions about the offseason, including the status of the talented cornerback.
GREEN BAY − The Green Bay Packers ’ 2024 season ended in the wild-card round of the playoffs Sunday, a 22-10 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. As they look ahead to next season, here are four offseason developments to keep an eye on.
The Packers will be without their star cornerback, Jaire Alexander, as he was placed on the IR ahead of the playoffs.
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Green Bay placed top cornerback Jaire Alexander on injured reserve with a knee injury. Alexander had an interception in the opener against the Eagles. The Packers have gotten good play from safety Xavier McKinney after he left the Giants in free agency.
The Packers are limping into the playoffs on the heels of two consecutive losses with underwhelming performances from the offense. The Eagles, meanwhile, won 12 of the final 13 games during the regular season, including two without quarterback Jalen Hurts, who is still in concussion protocol.
Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst saw a team that improved throughout the season. “We need to continue to ramp up our sense of urgency,” Gutekunst said during a season-ending news conference Thursday afternoon.
Takeaways from Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst's season-ending news conference feature Jaire Alexander, Jordan Love, Brandon McManus
Packers general manager addresses disconnect speculation with cornerback Jaire Alexander as the team's offseason begins.
Although Alexander expects to be 100 percent healed by Training Camp, Gutekunst hints the cornerback's time in Green Bay is coming to an end. The post Packers’ GM Admits Mutual Frustration with $84 Million Player appeared first on Heavy Sports.