Alex Boone


Headshot of Alex Boone
Position: OL
Jersey #: 78
Date of Birth: May 4, 1987
Height / Weight: 6'8" / 310 lbs
College: Ohio State
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2009 by
First Team: SF (2010)
Last Team: SEA (2020)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Alex Boone - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: May 4, 1987
Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)
College: Ohio State University

Career Timeline

  • San Francisco 49ers (2010-2013)
    • Joined the NFL as an undrafted free agent in 2010.
    • Played primarily as a guard and tackle during his tenure.
    • Was part of the 49ers team that reached Super Bowl XLVII in 2013.
  • Minnesota Vikings (2014-2015)
    • Signed with the Vikings in 2014, where he continued to solidify his role on the offensive line.
    • Helped improve the team's run game during his time in Minnesota.
  • Arizona Cardinals (2016)
    • Spent a short stint with the Cardinals in 2016, adding depth to their offensive line.
  • Seattle Seahawks (2019-2020)
    • Joined the Seahawks in 2019, contributing to the team's offensive front.
    • Retired after the 2020 season, wrapping up a decade-long NFL career.

Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Played in over 100 regular-season games throughout his career.
  • Known for his versatility, able to play multiple positions on the offensive line.
  • Gained recognition for his strong run-blocking skills.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring, Boone has been involved in various community and charitable activities.
  • He has also shared his experiences and insights into the game through media appearances.
Alex Boone had a successful NFL career spanning a decade, known for his tenacity and versatility on the offensive line. His journey, starting from an undrafted free agent to playing in a Super Bowl, showcases his determination and skill in professional football.

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