Shaun Alexander
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Shaun Alexander

Alexander in 2006.
Personal information
Date of birthAugust 30, 1977(age 33)
Place of birthFlorence, Kentucky
Height5 ft 11 inch (1.8 m)
Weight225 lb (102.1 kg)
Career information
CollegeAlabama
NFL Draft2000 / Round: 1 / Pick: 19
Debut2000 for the Seattle Seahawks
Last played2008 for the Washington Redskins
Career history
As player:
* Seattle Seahawks (20002007) * Washington Redskins (2008)
As player:
* Seattle Seahawks (20002007) * Washington Redskins (2008)
Career highlights and awards
* 3× Pro Bowl selection (2003, 2004, 2005) * Second-team All-Pro (2004) * First-team All-Pro selection (2005) * AP NFL Offensive Player of the Year (2005) * AP NFL MVP (2005) * Former Record Holder of NFL Most Single-Season TDs (28 TD in 2005) * NFL 2000s All-Decade Team
NFL stat - Week, 2008
Rushing yards9453
Rushing average4.3
Rushing TDs100

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Shaun Edward Alexander (born August 30, 1977) is a former American football running back who played for the Seattle Seahawks and (briefly) the Washington Redskins. He was drafted by the Seahawks 19th overall in the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Alabama.

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Preview: Seahawks a wounded flock - Viking Update (subscription) Tweet this news
Viking Update (subscription)--The Seahawks ruled the roost in the NFC West for years, thanks in no small part to having a running game led by -Shaun Alexander- and an O-line that featured ... - Date : Sat, 28 Aug 2010 13:21:40 GMT+00:00
The lowest of the low - Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph Tweet this news
Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph--One of Corby's most prolific offenders, -Shaun Alexander-, 27, is already serving a 66-month sentence for robbery. He appeared at Corby Magistrates Court on ... - Date : Mon, 23 Aug 2010 07:23:31 GMT+00:00
Mark Ingram humbled by Heisman popularity - TideSports.com Tweet this news
TideSports.com---...- Alabama single-season record of 1658 in 2009, the Flint, Mich., native is within striking distance of -Shaun Alexander's- career rushing record of 3565. ... - Date : Thu, 22 Jul 2010 08:41:27 GMT+00:00
Crimson Tide Ranked #1 in NCAA 11 - CBS42 Tweet this news
CBS42--I can remember when -Shaun Alexander- was on the cover ten years ago and buying that game and I still have it today even though it was on the original ... - Date : Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:01:49 GMT+00:00
NFC West Dynasty Capsule: Seattle Seahawks - Bleacher Report Tweet this news
Bleacher Report--The team is in rebuilding mode at this point and the fantasy production we used to see from the likes of Matt Hasselbeck and -Shaun Alexander- is ancient ... - Date : Sat, 03 Jul 2010 16:21:24 GMT+00:00
Your best betting streak - PocketFives.com (blog) Tweet this news
PocketFives.com (blog)--The only game i remember is the one i missed which was me having Auburn against Alabama when -Shaun Alexander- went nuts. well, $500 sure beats what i made. ... - Date : Wed, 14 Jul 2010 01:47:40 GMT+00:00

Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Jeremy Simpson
Kentucky Mr. Football
1994
Succeeded by
Tim Couch
Preceded by
Peyton Manning
AP NFL Most Valuable Player
2005 season
Succeeded by
LaDainian Tomlinson
Preceded by
Peyton Manning
Associated Press NFL Offensive Player of the Year
2005
Succeeded by
LaDainian Tomlinson
Preceded by
Donovan McNabb
Madden NFL Cover Athlete
Madden '07
Succeeded by
Vince Young

College : 2008 season
Att Yards Avg TD Long Avg/G Rec Yards Avg TD Long Avg/G
1996 11 77 589 7.6 6 73 53.5 7 53 7.6 0 28 4.8
1997 9 90 415 4.6 3 27 46.1 4 37 9.3 0 22 4.1
1998 10 232 1,046 4.5 12 37 104.6 25 379 15.2 4 43 37.9
1999 11 302 1,383 4.6 19 38 125.7 25 323 12.9 4 51 29.4
Career Total 41 701 3,433 4.9 40 73 83.7 61 792 13.0 8 51 19.3

NFL :
G S Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds Avg Lng TD Fum Lost
Seattle Seahawks 2000 16 1 64 313 4.9 50 2 5 41 8.2 18 0 2 2
2001 16 12 309 1,318 4.3 88 14 44 343 7.8 28 2 4 4
2002 16 16 295 1,175 4.0 58 16 59 460 7.8 80 2 3 1
2003 16 15 326 1,435 4.4 55 14 42 295 7.0 22 2 4 3
2004 16 16 353 1,696 4.8 44 16 23 170 7.4 24 4 5 3
2005 16 16 370 1,880 5.1 88 27 15 78 5.2 9 1 5 1
2006 10 10 252 896 3.6 33 7 12 48 4.0 14 0 6 3
2007 13 10 207 716 3.5 25 4 14 76 5.4 18 1 2 0
Washington Redskins 2008 4 0 11 24 2.2 8 0 1 9 9.0 9 0 0 0
Career Totals 2,187 9,453 4.3 88 100 215 1,520 7.1 80 12 31 17


2000 NFL Draft First Round Selections

Courtney Brown * LaVar Arrington * Chris Samuels * Peter Warrick * Jamal Lewis * Corey Simon * Thomas Jones * Plaxico Burress * Brian Urlacher * Travis Taylor * Ron Dayne * Shaun Ellis * John Abraham * Bubba Franks * Deltha O'Neal * Julian Peterson * Sebastian Janikowski * Chad Pennington * Shaun Alexander * Stockar McDougle * Sylvester Morris * Chris McIntosh * Rashard Anderson * Ahmed Plummer * Chris Hovan * Erik Flowers * Anthony Becht * Rob Morris * R. Jay Soward * Keith Bulluck * Trung Canidate

National Football League * NFL's 2000s All-Decade Team

Peyton Manning * Tom Brady * LaDainian Tomlinson * Shaun Alexander * Edgerrin James * Jamal Lewis * Lorenzo Neal * Marvin Harrison * Terrell Owens * Randy Moss * Torry Holt * Tony Gonzalez * Antonio Gates * Walter Jones * Orlando Pace * Jonathan Ogden * Willie Roaf * Alan Faneca * Will Shields * Steve Hutchinson * Larry Allen * Kevin Mawae * Olin Kreutz * Dwight Freeney * Jason Taylor * Michael Strahan * Julius Peppers * Warren Sapp * Kevin Williams * Richard Seymour * La'Roi Glover * Ray Lewis * Joey Porter * Derrick Brooks * Zach Thomas * Brian Urlacher * DeMarcus Ware * Champ Bailey * Charles Woodson * Ronde Barber * Ty Law * Ed Reed * Darren Sharper * Troy Polamalu * Brian Dawkins * Adam Vinatieri * David Akers * Shane Lechler * Brian Moorman * Joshua Cribbs * Dante Hall * Devin Hester * Bill Belichick * Tony Dungy

Seattle Seahawks first-round draft picks

Niehaus * August * Simpson * Tuiasosopo * Green * Easley * Bryant * Warner * Taylor * Williams * Woods * Bosworth * Heck * Kennedy * McGwire * Roberts * Mirer * Adams * Galloway * Kendall * Springs * Jones * Simmons * King * Alexander * McIntosh * Robinson * Hutchinson * Stevens * Trufant * Tubbs * Spencer * Jennings * Jackson * Curry * Okung * Thomas

NFL MVP Award from the Associated Press

1957: J. Brown * 1958: J. Brown * 1959: Unitas * 1960: Not Awarded * 1961: Hornung * 1962: J. Taylor * 1963: Tittle * 1964: Unitas * 1965: J. Brown * 1966: Starr * 1967: Unitas * 1968: Morrall * 1969: Gabriel * 1970: Brodie * 1971: Page * 1972: L. Brown * 1973: Simpson * 1974: Stabler * 1975: Tarkenton 1976: Jones * 1977: Payton * 1978: Bradshaw * 1979: Campbell * 1980: Sipe * 1981: Anderson * 1982: Moseley * 1983: Theismann * 1984: Marino * 1985: Allen * 1986: L. Taylor * 1987: Elway * 1988: Esiason * 1989: Montana * 1990: Montana * 1991: Thomas * 1992: Young * 1993: Smith * 1994: Young * 1995: Favre * 1996: Favre * 1997: Favre & Sanders * 1998: Davis * 1999: Warner * 2000: Faulk * 2001: Warner * 2002: Gannon * 2003: Manning & McNair * 2004: Manning * 2005: Alexander * 2006: Tomlinson * 2007: Brady * 2008: Manning * 2009: Manning

NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award from the Associated Press

1972: Brown * 1973: Simpson * 1974: Stabler * 1975: Tarkenton * 1976: Jones * 1977: Payton * 1978: Campbell * 1979: Campbell * 1980: Campbell * 1981: Anderson * 1982: Fouts * 1983: Theismann * 1984: Marino * 1985: Allen * 1986: Dickerson * 1987: Rice * 1988: Craig * 1989: Montana * 1990: Moon * 1991: Thomas * 1992: Young * 1993: Rice * 1994: Sanders * 1995: Favre * 1996: Davis * 1997: Sanders * 1998: Davis * 1999: Faulk * 2000: Faulk * 2001: Faulk * 2002: Holmes * 2003: Lewis * 2004: Manning * 2005: Alexander * 2006: Tomlinson * 2007: Brady * 2008: Brees * 2009: Johnson

Bert Bell Award

1959: Unitas * 1960: Van Brocklin * 1961: Hornung * 1962: Robustelli * 1963: J. Brown * 1964: Unitas * 1965: Retzlaff * 1966: Meredith * 1967: Unitas * 1968: Kelly * 1969: Gabriel * 1970: Blanda * 1971: Staubach * 1972: L. Brown * 1973: Simpson * 1974: Olsen * 1975: Tarkenton * 1976: Stabler * 1977: Griese * 1978: Bradshaw * 1979: Campbell * 1980: Jaworski * 1981: Anderson * 1982: Theismann * 1983: Riggins * 1984: Marino * 1985: Payton * 1986: Taylor * 1987: Rice * 1988: Cunningham * 1989: Montana * 1990: Cunningham * 1991: Sanders * 1992: Young * 1993: Smith * 1994: Young * 1995: Favre * 1996: Favre * 1997: Sanders * 1998: Cunningham * 1999: Warner * 2000: Gannon * 2001: Faulk * 2002: Gannon * 2003: Manning * 2004: Manning * 2005: Alexander * 2006: Tomlinson * 2007: Brady * 2008: Peterson

EA Sports NCAA Football series cover athletes

97: Tommie Frazier * 98: Danny Wuerffel * 99: Charles Woodson * 00: Ricky Williams * 01: Shaun Alexander * 02: Chris Weinke * 03: Joey Harrington * 04: Carson Palmer * 05: Larry Fitzgerald * 06: Desmond Howard * 07: Reggie Bush * 08: Jared Zabransky * 09: Darren McFadden (Xbox 360), Matt Ryan (PlayStation 3), DeSean Jackson (PlayStation 2), Owen Schmitt (PlayStation Portable), Sparty (Wii) * 10: Michael Crabtree (Xbox 360), Brian Johnson (PlayStation 3), Brian Orakpo (PlayStation 2), Mark Sanchez (PlayStation Portable) * 11: Tim Tebow

'Madden NFL cover athletes

English versions99: Garrison Hearst * 00: Barry Sanders / Dorsey Levens * 01: Eddie George * 02: Daunte Culpepper * 03: Marshall Faulk * 04: Michael Vick
05
: Ray Lewis * 06: Donovan McNabb * 07: Shaun Alexander * 08: Vince Young * 09: Brett Favre * 10: Troy Polamalu & Larry Fitzgerald
11
: Drew Brees
Spanish versions08: Luis Castillo * 09: Roberto Garza

2006 Pro Bowl NFC Starters

OffenseQB Matt Hasselbeck * RB Shaun Alexander * FB Mack Strong * WR Santana Moss * WR Steve Smith * TE Alge Crumpler
OT Walter Jones * OT Orlando Pace * G Larry Allen * G Steve Hutchinson * C Olin Kreutz
DefenseDE Julius Peppers * DE Michael Strahan * DT Shaun Rogers * DT Tommie Harris
OLB Keith Brooking * OLB Derrick Brooks * ILB Brian Urlacher
CB Ronde Barber * CB DeAngelo Hall * FS Darren Sharper * SS Roy Williams
Special TeamsP Josh Bidwell * PK Neil Rackers * KR Koren Robinson * ST David Tyree



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