Alvester Alexander

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Alvester Alexander
Personal information
Born: (1990-10-17) October 17, 1990 (age 33)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High school: C.E. King High School
College: Wyoming
Position: Running back
Undrafted: 2012
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Alvester Alexander (born October 17, 1990) is an American former professional football player who was a running back. He played college football for the Wyoming Cowboys. [1]

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Professional career

On April 29, 2012, the Chicago Bears signed Alexander as an undrafted free agent. On July 17, 2012, he was cut from the Bears roster. [2]

On August 14, 2012, he signed with the Indianapolis Colts. But on December 11, 2012, he was cut.

On December 26, he signed with the Tennessee Titans. [3]

On August 17, 2013, he signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He spent the entire 2013 season on their practice squad. At the end of the season the Steelers signed him to Reserve/Future Contract. He signed with the Ottawa Redblacks in 2015.

Alexander participated in The Spring League in 2017. [4]

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References

  1. Hockensmitch, Dustin (August 7, 2013). "Pittsburgh Steelers sign Alvester Alexander and Devin Smith, release Curtis McNeal and Cordian Hagans". PennLive.com. Retrieved April 16, 2014.
  2. "Bears Sign RB Lorenzo Booker, Release Alexander". CBS Chicago. July 17, 2012. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
  3. Riley, Alex (December 26, 2012). "Alexander signs with Titans practice squad". Wyoming Tribune Eagle. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
  4. Levine, Ben (April 9, 2017). "The Spring League Announces Camp Roster". profootballrumors.com. Archived from the original on July 26, 2017. Retrieved July 25, 2017.