GREEN BAY — Nate Hobbs knew what he’d signed up for. But he got a reminder as he was scrolling through his social media reels the other day, just as he was learning he was being benched from his starting spot.

Corner is not a position , it read, it’s a personality type.

The Green Bay Packers veteran cornerback believes he has the right personality to succeed at one of football’s most demanding positions, where an otherwise strong performance can be ruined by a few bad plays — and a few additional bad plays can turn a game into an absolute nightmare.

That’s what happened in the Packers’ Oct. 19 win over the Arizona Cardinals, and the fallout was painful: The Packers benched Hobbs in favor of Carrington Valentine for last Sunday night’s win at Pittsburgh, and based on how Valentine fare

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