Alvester Alexander facts for kids
Position: | Running back |
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Personal information | |
Born: | Houston, Texas, U.S. |
October 17, 1990
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight: | 212 lb (96 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | C.E. King High School |
College: | Wyoming |
Undrafted: | 2012 |
Career history | |
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Alvester Alexander was born on October 17, 1990. He is an American former professional football player. He played as a running back. Before playing professionally, he played college football for the Wyoming Cowboys.
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Alvester Alexander's Football Journey
Starting in the NFL
Alvester Alexander started his professional football career in 2012. The Chicago Bears signed him first. He joined them as an undrafted free agent. This means no team picked him in the main draft. However, he was later released from the team.
Later in 2012, he signed with the Indianapolis Colts. He was with them for a few months. Then, he was released again. In December of that year, he signed with the Tennessee Titans.
Moving to Other Teams
In August 2013, Alvester Alexander signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He spent the entire 2013 season on their practice squad. A practice squad is a group of players who train with the team. They can be called up to play if needed.
After his time with the Steelers, he signed with the Ottawa Redblacks in 2015. This team plays in the Canadian Football League (CFL).
Later Career
In 2017, Alexander played in The Spring League. This is a special football league. It helps players show their skills to professional teams.