NFL writer urges 49ers to sign $84-million superstar

The Green Bay Packers shocked nan NFL world connected Monday erstwhile nan squad released seven-year seasoned cornerback Jaire Alexander.

Alexander has been 1 of nan champion cornerbacks successful nan convention complete nan past 7 years, but complete nan erstwhile 2 seasons, he couldn't enactment connected nan field.

Alexander played successful a full of 14 games complete nan past 2 years, which is 1 logic nan Packers released him.

Now that Alexander is connected nan unfastened market, galore teams will effort to motion him. Cameron Sheath from Pro Football Network thinks nan San Francisco 49ers should motion Alexander.

"The 49ers mislaid respective protect starters this offseason, including 3 corners from their 2024 rotation," Sheath wrote. "Charvarius Ward, Isaac Yiadom, and Rock Ya-Sin mixed for 42 appearances and 17 starts past play and are each now connected caller teams. Right now, San Francisco is expected to commencement Deommodore Lenoir and second-year player Renardo Green in September. While that duo is promising, nan nonaccomplishment of extent is significant. Lenoir has turned into a beardown slot corner, but could beryllium forced to play extracurricular unless reinforcements arrive. Western Kentucky merchandise Upton Stout was drafted successful Round 3, though he’ll look a steep learning curve. Alexander could stabilize nan group. He’d let Lenoir to enactment inside, springiness Stout clip to develop, and thief nan 49ers reset aft their protect overhaul."

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Alexander is coming disconnected a four-year, $84 cardinal contract, truthful he mightiness not beryllium looking for a immense payday but alternatively a spot wherever he thinks he tin win.

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