DB · New York Jets
Gerald Alexander
Age 41 · 188 cm (6'2") · 95 kg · Born Jun 28, 1984 · Boise State
NFL career
2007
debut year
2011
last season
5
seasons
#42
jersey
College: Boise State
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2007 to 2010 · 36 games.
Defense
105solo tackles
2.0sacks
4INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
4 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Detroit Lions | 16 | 50 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | Detroit Lions | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 13 | 42 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 3 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · New York Jets
Most recent results for the franchise while Gerald Alexander was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
L
L
W
W
W
L
L
17–19 @ Dolphins
2011-17 · Jan 1, 2012 · REGULAR
L
14–29 vs Giants
2011-16 · Dec 24, 2011 · REGULAR
L
19–45 @ Eagles
2011-15 · Dec 18, 2011 · REGULAR
W
37–10 vs Chiefs
2011-14 · Dec 11, 2011 · REGULAR
W
34–19 @ Commanders
2011-13 · Dec 4, 2011 · REGULAR
W
28–24 vs Bills
2011-12 · Nov 27, 2011 · REGULAR
L
13–17 @ Broncos
2011-11 · Nov 17, 2011 · REGULAR
L
16–37 vs Patriots
2011-10 · Nov 13, 2011 · REGULAR
Other "Alexander" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Boise State alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Boise State.
Ahmed Hassanein
DE · 2025 · Lions
Ashton Jeanty
RB · 2025 · Raiders
George Holani
RB · 2024 · Seahawks
JL Skinner
SAF · 2023 · Broncos
John Ojukwu
OT · 2023 · Eagles
Scott Matlock
DT · 2023 · Chargers
Khalil Shakir
WR · 2022 · Bills
Avery Williams
RB · 2021 · Jets
John Bates
TE · 2021 · Commanders
Curtis Weaver
DE · 2020 · Browns
2007 NFL Draft · Round 2 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#33
#34
#35
#37
#38
#39
#40
#41
#42
#43
Alan Branch
NT · ARI
#34
Paul Posluszny
MLB · BUF
#35
Arron Sears
OT · TAM
#36
Kevin Kolb
QB · PHI
#37
Eric Weddle
FS · SDG
#38
Zach Miller
TE · OAK
#38
Zach Miller
TE · OAK
#39
Justin Blalock
G · ATL
#40
John Beck
QB · MIA
#41
Chris Houston
CB · ATL
#42
Tony Ugoh
G · IND
#43
Drew Stanton
QB · DET
DB peers of the era
Other DBs who debuted within five seasons of Gerald Alexander.
Aaron Ross
Debut 2007 · #31 · Ravens
Andrew Shanle
Debut 2007 · Giants
Antonio Smith
Debut 2007 · Bengals
Brandon McDonald
Debut 2007 · #33 · Buccaneers
Brandon Mitchell
Debut 2007 · Texans
Brandon Sharp
Debut 2007 · #39 · Bears
Brannon Condren
Debut 2007 · Jets
Byron Westbrook
Debut 2007 · #34 · Commanders