Alex Wright
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#91
Experience: 3 years
Height: 6-5
Age: 23
Weight: 267 lbs
College: UAB
2023 SEASON
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Solo12
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SCK5
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FF2
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INT--
Defense
| YEAR | TEAM | G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 2022 | Cleveland Browns | 17 | 26 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||||
| TOTAL | 33 | 47 | 23 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| YEAR | TEAM | G | FUM | LOST | FF | OWN FR | OPP FR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022 | Cleveland Browns | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| TOTAL | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Biography
Career Transactions
Originally drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the third round (78th overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft.
Key Notes
- Played in 31 games from 2019-21 at UAB, posting 91 tackles, 11.5 sacks, five pass breakups, three forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries.
- Second Team All-Conference USA in 2021 after playing in 12 games with eight starts. Tallied 46 tackles on the season with seven sacks, three pass breakups and two forced fumbles.
Personal
- Native of Elba, Ala. and attended Elba High School.
- Grew up in Ala., near where nine-time Pro Bowler DeMarcus Ware is from. Idolized him, watched his film and picked the same number (94) as Ware once joining the Browns.
- Played wide receiver in high school.
- Also played the saxophone and clarinet in the high school band.