Alex Anzalone

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Alex Anzalone
New Orleans Saints - No. 47
Linebacker
Date of birth: September 22, 1994
Place of birth: Wyomissing , Pennsylvania
Height: 1.91 m Weight: 109 kg
NFL debut
2017 for the New Orleans Saints
Career
College : Florida
NFL Draft : 2017 / Round: 3 / Pick: 76
 Teams:
Current status: Active
Career highlights and awards
  • No significant events
Selected NFL stats
as of week 17 of the 2019 season
Tackles     82
Sacks     4.0
Interceptions     1
Forced fumbles     3
Passes prevented     3
Statistics at NFL.com
Statistics at pro-football-reference.com

Alex Anzalone (* 22. September 1994 in Wyomissing , Pennsylvania ) is an American American football poker players in the National Football League (NFL). He plays for the New Orleans Saints as a linebacker .

college

Anzalone attended the University of Florida and successfully played college football for their team, the Gators . In 32 games he was able to set a total of 75 tackles and defend two passes.

NFL

Anzalone was selected by the New Orleans Saints as 76th overall in the third round of the 2017 NFL Draft and received a four-year contract worth $ 3.46 million and a signing bonus of $ 864,592. Due to his good performance in preparation, he was called up as a starting outside linebacker in his rookie season . However, during the game against the Miami Dolphins , which took place as part of the NFL International Series in London , he suffered a serious shoulder injury and had to be placed on the Injured Reserve List , which meant that the season was over for him after 4 games. In 2018 he was used in all games. In the game against the Los Angeles Rams he managed his first interception . The 2019 season was over for Anzalone with a new shoulder injury after just two games.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Biography on the Saints homepage, accessed on January 26, 2019
  2. ↑ Contract details on spotrac.com, accessed on January 26, 2019
  3. ↑ Report by The New Orleans Advocate, October 4, 2017, accessed January 26, 2019
  4. ↑ USA Today report of September 20, 2019, accessed December 18, 2019
personal data
SURNAME Anzalone, Alex
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American football player
DATE OF BIRTH September 22, 1994
PLACE OF BIRTH Wyomissing , Pennsylvania , United States