Ex-Packers star CB Alexander signs with Ravens

The Baltimore Ravens person signed erstwhile Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander successful a determination that adds prima powerfulness and flexibility to their secondary.

The Ravens announced the signing Wednesday but did not disclose terms. Sources told ESPN that Alexander agreed to a one-year woody worthy $6 million.

The woody comes 9 days aft Alexander was released by the Packers, ending his seven-year tally successful Green Bay.

Alexander, 28, is coming disconnected 2 consecutive injury-played seasons during which helium played successful a full of conscionable 14 games. The two-time Pro Bowler present joins a Ravens secondary that besides includes four-time Pro Bowler Marlon Humphrey and second-year starter Nate Wiggins astatine cornerback.

If Alexander wins a starting occupation arsenic an extracurricular cornerback other Wiggins, the Ravens could support Humphrey successful his preferred presumption arsenic a superior slot cornerback.

A first-round draught enactment of the Packers successful 2018, Alexander was a assemblage teammate of Ravens superstar backmost Lamar Jackson astatine Louisville.