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In an attempt to improve an already strong defensive secondary, the Green Bay Packers went out and used their first-round selection on Georgia cornerback Eric Stokes, with the desired outcome for him to team up alongside Jaire Alexander. But their fifth-round selection, Shemar Jean-Charles, may end up having just as important of an impact on…

Gil and J.J. talk about who’s looking hot and who’s not at Packers training camp, with special attention given to Packers rookies on the defensive side of the ball. Some concerning injuries are cropping up, and Gutey’s signing new players to fill roster holes. The guys try to figure out where the team is going with…

The Packers CB Situation in 2021 remains to be figured out. Obviously, Jaire Alexander is CB #1 and given good health, is a lock to be the Packers best cornerback and one of the best, if not the best Corner in the NFL. Alexander, still just 24 years young, heads into his 4th NFL season…

Between incumbent options like Jaire Alexander, Adrian Amos, Darnell Savage, and Chandon Sullivan, resigned free agents like Kevin King, and draftees like Eric Stokes and Shemar Jean-Charles, the defensive secondary for the Green Bay Packers is going to be much harder to pick apart this upcoming season. There certainly are a few elements that go…

Mike Pettine is out and Joe Barry is in — but does that instantly make the Packers defense better? Last year, Pettine’s led defense ranked seventh in passing yards allowed and 13th in rushing yards allowed. Pretty mediocre stats for a defense loaded with talent. The main issue was the lack of aggressive play-calling from…

Drafting both Eric Stokes and Shemar Jean-Charles was all a part of Green Bay GM Brian Gutekunst’s plan to upgrade their already-strong secondary that is in desperate need of cornerback depth. Needing to find that next solid option alongside Jaire Alexander, both options could easily slide into long-term, high-impact roles very soon. Both Kevin King…

There should not be too much stock put into what has happened so far during the optional portion of offseason workouts for the Green Bay Packers. But, for what it’s worth, there certainly are a few players that have taken full advantage of their extended reps.  With the Green Bay coaching staff getting their first…