Jay Alford


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Position: DT
Jersey #: 94
Date of Birth: May 28, 1983
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 304 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 81 in 2007 by NYG
First Team: NYG (2007)
Last Team: OAK (2010)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Career History of Jay Alford

Full Name: Jay Alford
Date of Birth: May 28, 1983
Position: Defensive Tackle (DT)

Professional Career

  • New York Giants (2007-2009)
    • Drafted in the 3rd round (81st overall) of the 2007 NFL Draft.
    • Played a key role on the defensive line, contributing to the team's success.
    • Notable for making key plays in the postseason.
    • Part of the team that won Super Bowl XLII against the New England Patriots (2008 season).
    • Recorded a memorable sack of Tom Brady during the Super Bowl, contributing to the Giants' historic upset victory.
  • Oakland Raiders (2010)
    • Signed with the Raiders in March 2010.
    • Provided depth to the defensive line during the season.

Key Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Super Bowl Champion (XLII).
  • Known for his powerful presence on the defensive line and ability to disrupt opposing offenses.
  • Played an important role in the Giants' defensive strategies during his tenure.

Post-NFL Career

  • Information on post-NFL activities is limited, but Alford has remained involved in football through various community and coaching initiatives.
Jay Alford may not be a household name, but he made significant contributions during his time in the NFL, particularly as part of the New York Giants' Super Bowl-winning team. His impact on the field, especially in crucial moments, showcases the importance of all players in a successful football team.

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