Stephen Alexander
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Position: TE
Jersey #: 82
Date of Birth: November 7, 1975
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 250 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 48 in 1998 by WAS
First Team: WAS (1998)
Last Team: DEN (2007)
Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
| Year | Team | Games | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | TDs | YAC | 1st Downs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | DEN | 8 | 18 | 18 | 160 | 2 | 80 | 10 | 0 | 28 |
| 2005 | DEN | 14 | 21 | 21 | 170 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 23 |
| 2004 | DET | 15 | 41 | 41 | 377 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 44 |
| 2003 | LAC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | LAC | 14 | 45 | 76 | 510 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 57 |
| 2001 | WAS | 4 | 9 | 23 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 2000 | WAS | 16 | 46 | 70 | 500 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 62 |
| 1999 | WAS | 15 | 28 | 46 | 318 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 50 |
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Stephen Alexander: NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: November 7, 1975Position: Tight End (TE)
Career Timeline
- Washington Redskins (WAS) - 1998 to 2000
- San Diego Chargers (SD) - 2001 to 2003
- Detroit Lions (DET) - 2004 to 2005
- Denver Broncos (DEN) - 2006 to 2007
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Drafted in the 2nd round of the 1998 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins.
- Known for his reliable hands and ability to block effectively, contributing both as a receiver and a blocker.
- Played a key role in the passing game during his tenure with multiple teams.
- Best statistical season came in 2000 with the Redskins, where he recorded 48 receptions for 491 yards and 3 touchdowns.
- Contributed to the San Diego Chargers' offensive unit during their playoff runs in the early 2000s.
- Played alongside notable quarterbacks, including Drew Brees and Jake Plummer, enhancing his experience in diverse offensive systems.
Post-NFL Career
- After retiring from professional football, Stephen Alexander has remained involved in sports, sharing his experiences and insights.
Legacy
While not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Stephen Alexander's contributions on the field reflect the hard work and dedication that defined his career. His versatility as a tight end allowed him to be a valuable asset to every team he played for, and his journey through the NFL showcases the importance of adaptability in professional sports.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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