Jeff Alexander (American football)

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Jeff Alexander
No. 20, 40
Position: Running back
Fullback
Personal information
Born: (1965-01-15) January 15, 1965 (age 59)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:232 lb (105 kg)
Career information
High school: Baker (LA)
College: Tulane
Southern
Undrafted: 1988
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:146
Rushing average:3.2
Receptions:8
Receiving yards:84
Total touchdowns:2
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Career Arena League statistics
Receptions:2
Receiving yards:13
Stats at ArenaFan.com

Jeffrey O'Neal Alexander (born January 15, 1965) is an American former professional football running back. [1] He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Denver Broncos in 1988. He played for the Broncos in 1988 and 1992. [2] He played college football at Southern. [3]

Alexander also played for the London Monarchs of the World League of American Football (WLAF) and the Dallas Texans of the Arena Football League (AFL).

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References

  1. "NFL All-Time Players". NFL.com. Retrieved July 11, 2010.
  2. "Jeff Alexander Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
  3. "Southern Players/Alumni". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 9, 2024.