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• Packers' Jaire Alexander: Won't face Detroit

  10H ago • By RotoWire

  Alexander (knee) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Lions. Alexander injured his knee in the fourth quarter of last week's win over the Jaguars and missed practice all week. Eric Stokes and Corey Ballentine should see increased snaps at cornerback against Detroit.

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• Packers' Jaire Alexander: Questionable for Sunday

  2D ago • By RotoWire

  Alexander (knee) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Lions, Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com reports. Alexander was unable to practice all week after sustaining a knee injury in the fourth quarter of the Packers' Week 8 win over the Jaguars. However, Friday's injury report indicates that the veteran corner still has a chance to suit up in Week 9. If Alexander is sidelined Sunday, Eric Stokes and Corey Ballentine (ankle) could see increased work with the Packers' first-team defense.

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• Packers' Jaire Alexander: Opens week as DNP

  4D ago • By RotoWire

  Alexander (knee) didn't practice Wednesday. Alexander opening Green Bay's week of practice as a DNP comes as no surprise, as the All-Pro cornerback sustained a knee injury late in the Packers' Week 8 win over the Jaguars. He'll likely need to upgrade to at least limited practice participation either Thursday or Friday in order to play in the Packers' Week 9 divisional matchup against the Lions.

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• Packers' Jaire Alexander: Avoids serious injury

  6D ago • By RotoWire

  Initial testing on Alexander's right knee injury Monday did not reveal any significant concerns, and the Packers will continue to monitor his soreness throughout the week, Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com reports. The cornerback sustained the injury late in Sunday's win over the Jaguars, but Demovsky's report suggests Alexander avoided what could have been a serious issue. His practice participation throughout the week will likely provide the best indication on whether he can play in this Sunday's matchup with the Lions.

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• Packers' Jaire Alexander: Getting MRI on knee

  7D ago • By RotoWire

  Alexander is getting an MRI on his knee after he sustained an injury during Sunday's game at Jacksonville, Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com reports. Alexander hobbled off the field awkwardly following the Packers' final defensive play Sunday, and now he's getting his knee looked at to see whether there's a significant injury. Until further notice, his availability for Week 9 is now in doubt.

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