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Packers' Cornerbacks Stokes and Alexander Out, Future with Team Uncertain

Stokes placed on injured reserve, Alexander suspended as Packers face critical game against Vikings.

Overview

  • Green Bay Packers cornerback Eric Stokes has been placed on injured reserve due to a hamstring injury, effectively ending his season.
  • Stokes' future with the Packers is uncertain due to his injury history and poor performance in the 2023 season.
  • Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander has been suspended for one game due to conduct detrimental to the team.
  • Alexander's future with the Packers is also uncertain, with a decision expected to revolve around an $8 million roster bonus due in March.
  • The Packers will face the Minnesota Vikings without their top cornerbacks, likely starting rookie Carrington Valentine and veteran Corey Ballentine.