![]() Packers Experiences powered by QuintEventsĬOPYRIGHT © GREEN BAY PACKERS, INC. Top players Green Bay Packers 17 27 Buffalo Bills Green Bay Packers 9 15 Detroit Lions Dallas Cowboys 28 31 Green Bay Packers Tennessee Titans 27 17.Terms of Use and Privacy Policy and Safety Information / Your California Privacy Rights are applicable to you. ^ Back to Top ^ © 2023 ESPN Internet Ventures. I mean, I think I know what I got going on here.” “I'm on Year 6, so two Pro Bowls, two All-Pros. “I know what works for me at this point,” Alexander said. “But the last thing I want to do is put them in a situation because we don’t know, the assumption is that they’re in great shape and they’re ready to go.”ĭespite a disappointing performance by the Packers' defense last season and questions about whether Joe Barry would return as the coordinator, Alexander was named to the All-Pro second team for the second time in the past three seasons. “We’ll get a feel for them, and just watching them throughout the individual periods, and kind of see where they’re at, and talk to them and see how they feel,” Packers coach Matt LaFleur said. 1 defense, paired with Keisean Nixon as the No. Tuesday’s practice was little more than a jog-through with no full-speed 11-on-11 team periods, but Alexander and Douglas were back with the No. Douglas was back at minicamp but did not stop to speak with reporters. It was tied for the largest offseason workout bonus on the team with tackle David Bakhtiari, who has been a regular attendee.įellow Packers cornerback Rasul Douglas also skipped the majority of the offseason program and won’t collect a $300,000 workout bonus. This season, he was scheduled to make $14 million, but it will now be $700,000 less. It did not have a workout bonus for 2022, but he made more than $31 million in salary and signing bonus last season. It was part of the four-year, $84 million contract Alexander signed last May. If Alexander’s decision to stay away had anything to do with the departure of popular secondary coach Jerry Gray, who left for a promotion with the Atlanta Falcons, he would not say - other than to admit he “shed a tear, actually” when Gray departed.Īlexander would have had to attend 84.37% of the offseason program - essentially all but five days - in order to collect the bonus. He said he watched film of OTA practices on his team-issued iPad. It wasn’t like he unplugged while he was gone. Lambeau’s open all day, go out there and meditate, run some stadiums, that’s all.” The latest NFL Standings by Division, Conference and League The official source for NFL news, video highlights, fantasy football, game-day coverage, schedules, stats, scores and more. You have no choice but to find peace, especially inside the building. "When no one’s here and it’s quiet, I can go in Lambeau all day … It’s so quiet. “I like to be here because I feel like I get the work," he added. ![]() “This is probably the best time to be here," Alexander said. Now that he’s back for the mandatory minicamp, he said he’ll stay for part of the summer after everyone leaves for their pre-training camp break. Then, in early April, shortly before the official offseason program began on the 17th of that month, he left town. He actually stayed in Green Bay after the season, when many players departed for warmer weather or their hometowns. “I'd probably say about, I would've definitely been here for 10.” How much would it have taken to get Alexander to come? That wasn’t enough to entice the reigning second-team All-Pro cornerback to attend anything other than this week’s mandatory minicamp. That division title headlines the playoff news of Week 15, which is far from. Jaire Alexander has always approached things a little differently, and that now includes walking away from $700,000 he could have collected for participating in the Green Bay Packers' offseason program. Mark LoMoglio/Associated Press For the third straight year, the Green Bay Packers are NFC North champions. Why $700,000 wasn't enough to get Jaire Alexander to Packers OTAs Here’s what the Wild Card standings look like after Week 10: New York Giants (7-2) Dallas Cowboys (6-3) Washington Commanders (5-5) Atlanta Falcons (4-6) Green Bay Packers (4-6) Atlanta. You have reached a degraded version of because you're using an unsupported version of Internet Explorer.įor a complete experience, please upgrade or use a supported browser Green Bay Packers News, Rumors, Scores, Schedule, Stats and Roster Packers Wire Podcast Teams AFC East Bills Dolphins Jets Patriots AFC North Bengals Browns Ravens Steelers AFC South.
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