Gerald Alexander


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Position: SS
Jersey #: 42
Date of Birth: June 28, 1984
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 209 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 61 in 2007 by DET
First Team: DET (2007)
Last Team: MIA (2011)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Gerald Alexander - Career Overview

Date of Birth: June 28, 1984
Position: Strong Safety (SS)

Career History

  • Detroit Lions (2007-2008)
    • Drafted in the 2nd round of the 2007 NFL Draft (61st overall).
    • Played in 15 games during his rookie season, starting in 6.
    • Recorded 38 tackles, 1 interception, and 2 passes defended in his first season.
  • Jacksonville Jaguars (2009)
    • Played in 12 games, contributing primarily on special teams.
  • Carolina Panthers (2010)
    • Signed as a free agent and played in 14 games.
    • Registered 23 tackles and 1 interception during his tenure.
  • New York Jets (2011)
    • Joined the Jets but did not have significant playing time.
  • Miami Dolphins (2011)
    • Finished his NFL career with the Dolphins, where he played in 5 games.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Known for his versatility and ability to play both safety positions.
  • Demonstrated strong tackling skills and coverage ability during his time in the league.
  • Contributed as a special teams player, showcasing his agility and speed.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring from professional football, Gerald Alexander has been involved in coaching and mentoring young athletes.

Gerald Alexander's career in the NFL, while not as widely recognized as some of his peers, showcased his dedication and skill as a strong safety, making contributions to multiple teams throughout his tenure.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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