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| Position | Wide receiver | ||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||
| Born | June 3, 1947 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school | St. Augustine | ||||||||
| College | Grambling | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1970: 3rd round, 67th overall pick | ||||||||
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Glenn Elliott Alexander (born June 3, 1947) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Grambling Tigers.
Alexander was a cornerback and a return specialist at Grambling before he was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the third round of the 1970 NFL draft. [1] After signing with the Bills in July, [2] he played in 13 games for Buffalo in 1970, with four receptions, 12 kick returns, and one punt return. [3] In August 1971, he was placed on waivers and released. [4] [5] By the end of the month, Alexander was signed by the New England Patriots. [6] He was released in September 1971. [7]