The Green Bay Packers officially announced the release of cornerback Jaire Alexander on Monday. The roster move was initially reported on Monday morning and is now official with the league office as of Monday afternoon. Alexander's release ends a seven-year run for Brian Gutekunst's first draft pick as general manager of the Packers.

The Green Bay Packers told Pro Bowl cornerback Jaire Alexander that he will be released, a source familiar with the decision told UPI on Monday.

The Green Bay Packers made a significant change as they released star cornerback Jaire Alexander Monday after seven seasons with the team. The two sides had been exploring trade options throughout the offseason, but nothing came to fruition and ultimately the Packers decided to move on.

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