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Packers suspend cornerback Jaire Alexander for coin toss incident

Although Alexander hadn't been selected as a team captain for the game with the Panthers, he still came out for the coin toss.

Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander (23) plays defense during a game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, in Green Bay, Wis.

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GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander has been suspended one game by the team for his actions during the coin toss preceding a 33-30 victory at Carolina on Sunday.

Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst announced Wednesday that Alexander was being suspended for conduct detrimental to the team.