Kiko Alonso
Alonso in the dress of the Buffalo Bills (2013) |
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New Orleans Saints - No. 54 | |
Linebacker | |
Date of birth: August 14, 1990 | |
Place of birth: Newton , Massachusetts | |
Height: 1.91 m | Weight: 108 kg |
NFL debut | |
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2013 for the Cleveland Browns | |
Career | |
College : Oregon | |
NFL Draft : 2013 / Round: 2 / Pick: 46 | |
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Current status: Active | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Selected NFL stats as of week 17 of the 2019 season |
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Tackles | 588 |
Sacks | 3.0 |
Interceptions | 10 |
Forced fumbles | 7th |
Passes prevented | 17th |
Defensive touchdowns | 1 |
Statistics at NFL.com | |
Statistics at pro-football-reference.com |
Kristian "Kiko" Alonso (* 14. August 1990 in Newton , Massachusetts ) is an American American football poker players in the National Football League (NFL). He plays for the New Orleans Saints as the inside linebacker . Before that he was already under contract with the Buffalo Bills , the Philadelphia Eagles and the Miami Dolphins .
college
Alonso attended the University of Oregon and played for their team, the Ducks College Football . However, his career has repeatedly been overshadowed by disciplinary problems related to his alcohol consumption. In 2010 he was suspended for the rest of the season after only one game, as he was arrested for drink-driving . The following year, while drunk, he broke into a woman's home, fell asleep, and was charged with trespassing on property, breaking and entering and damaging property. By pleading guilty, he escaped prison and was sentenced to only 200 hours of community service and participation in an alcohol withdrawal program.
He eventually played in 37 games and was able to put a total of 144 tackles . He also got 3.5 sacks and 6 interceptions .
NFL
Buffalo Bills
In the 2013 NFL Draft , he was selected in the second round as a total of 46th by the Buffalo Bills . Alonso was able to assert himself immediately as a professional and was used as a starter in all 16 games in his rookie season , where he was able to set 158 tackles. A cruciate ligament rupture put him out of action for the entire 2014 season.
Philadelphia Eagles
In 2015 he joined the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for LeSean McCoy . As a backup, he received significantly less playing time and only had 43 tackles. Since Alonso got problems with the cruciate ligament again, he could only play eleven games.
Miami Dolphins
In 2016, the Eagles received the 8th pick of the 2016 draft from the Miami Dolphins in exchange for the 13th pick, as well as Alonso and Byron Maxwell . As a result, he developed into a defining personality in the defense of the Dolphins. He started 46 times in three seasons and set 355 tackles. In 2016 he had his only touchdown to date: He was able to intercept a pass from Philip Rivers and carry the ball 60 yards into the opposing end zone.
New Orleans Saints
Alonso came to the New Orleans Saints in exchange for Vince Biegel just before the start of the 2019 regular season .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ USA Today report of May 2, 2011, accessed September 20, 2019
- ↑ Report of nbcsports of 2 May 2011 Retrieved on September 20, 2019
- ^ Report from espn.com of May 9, 2011, accessed on September 20, 2019
- ↑ College statistics at www.pro-football-reference.com, accessed on September 20, 2019
- ^ Report from espn.com of March 10, 2016, accessed on September 20, 2019
- ↑ Report on bleacherreport.com, accessed September 20, 2019
- ↑ USA Today report of September 1, 2019, accessed September 20, 2019
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Alonso, Kiko |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Alonso, Kristian |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 14, 1990 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Newton , Massachusetts , United States |