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Packers' Jaire Alexander Returns from Suspension, Denies Rift with Coaching Staff

Despite Surprise Over One-Game Suspension, Alexander Claims Improved Relationship with Packers' Staff

  • Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander was suspended for a game after making himself a game captain and nearly botching the pregame coin toss.
  • Alexander, the highest-paid cornerback in the NFL, was surprised by the suspension and thought he might only be fined.
  • Packers head coach Matt LaFleur indicated that the suspension was not only due to the coin toss incident, but did not elaborate on other possible reasons.
  • Alexander has denied that the suspension has created a rift between him and the coaching staff, stating that it has instead improved their relationship.
  • Despite the suspension, Alexander's return to the starting lineup for the upcoming game against the Chicago Bears is uncertain.
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