Pros and Cons to Packers Trading Away Rasul Douglas

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Green Bay Packers cornerback Rasul Douglas (29) celebrates his interception with cornerback Jaire Alexander (23) in the fourth quarter against the Tennessee Titans during their football game Thursday, November 17, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. Dan Powers/USA TODAY NETWORK-WisconsinApc Packvstitans 1117222197djpc /

Con: Loss of Leadership

The Packers were very short on veteran leadership and just traded away the heart and soul of their defense. That loss is going to be felt on the younger players in a way that runs deeper than what we see on Sundays.

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Douglas was one of the most respected leaders on the defense. He was someone players went to after their fourth straight loss on Sunday. Now, Green Bay will have to find someone else to step up and provide leadership to the young players.

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