RB · Washington Commanders
Shaun Alexander
Age 48 · 180 cm (5'11") · 103 kg · Born Aug 30, 1977 · Alabama
NFL career
2000
debut year
2008
last season
9
seasons
#37
jersey
College: Alabama
2000 NFL Draft
Rd 1
round
#19
overall pick
SEA
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2000 to 2008 · 123 games.
Rushing
9,445yards
100touchdowns
2,187carries
4.3YPC avg
Receiving
1,520yards
12touchdowns
215receptions
7.1YPC avg
Stats by season
9 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Rushing
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Seattle Seahawks | 16 | 64 | 313 | 4.9 | 2 |
| 2001 | Seattle Seahawks | 16 | 309 | 1,318 | 4.3 | 14 |
| 2002 | Seattle Seahawks | 16 | 295 | 1,175 | 4.0 | 16 |
| 2003 | Seattle Seahawks | 16 | 326 | 1,435 | 4.4 | 14 |
| 2004 | Seattle Seahawks | 16 | 353 | 1,688 | 4.8 | 16 |
| 2005 | Seattle Seahawks | 16 | 370 | 1,880 | 5.1 | 27 |
| 2006 | Seattle Seahawks | 10 | 252 | 896 | 3.6 | 7 |
| 2007 | Seattle Seahawks | 13 | 207 | 716 | 3.5 | 4 |
| 2008 | Washington Commanders | 4 | 11 | 24 | 2.2 | 0 |
Games during career · Washington Commanders
Most recent results for the franchise while Shaun Alexander was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
L
L
L
W
L
L
24–27 @ 49ers
2008-17 · Dec 28, 2008 · REGULAR
W
10–3 vs Eagles
2008-16 · Dec 21, 2008 · REGULAR
L
13–20 @ Bengals
2008-15 · Dec 14, 2008 · REGULAR
L
10–24 @ Ravens
2008-14 · Dec 7, 2008 · REGULAR
L
7–23 vs Giants
2008-13 · Nov 30, 2008 · REGULAR
W
20–17 @ Seahawks
2008-12 · Nov 23, 2008 · REGULAR
L
10–14 vs Cowboys
2008-11 · Nov 16, 2008 · REGULAR
L
6–23 vs Steelers
2008-09 · Nov 3, 2008 · REGULAR
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Career badges
Retired
First-round pick
External profiles
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2000 NFL Draft · Round 1 class
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#5
#6
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Courtney Brown
DE · CLE
#1
Courtney Brown
DB · CLE
#2
LaVar Arrington
OLB · WAS
#3
Chris Samuels
OT · WAS
#3
Chris Samuels
RB · WAS
#4
Peter Warrick
WR · CIN
#5
Jamal Lewis
RB · BAL
#6
Corey Simon
DT · PHI
#7
Thomas Jones
RB · ARI
#8
Plaxico Burress
WR · PIT
#9
Brian Urlacher
MLB · CHI
#10
Travis Taylor
WR · BAL
RB peers of the era
Other RBs who debuted within five seasons of Shaun Alexander.
Aaron Stecker
Debut 2000 · #30 · Falcons
Chad Dukes
Debut 2000 · #34 · Rams
Chad Morton
Debut 2000 · #29 · Giants
Clarence Williams
Debut 2000 · #21 · Cardinals
Craig Walendy
Debut 2000 · #45 · Giants
Curtis Keaton
Debut 2000 · #28 · Saints
Damon Washington
Debut 2000 · #29 · Giants
Dawud Rasheed
Debut 2000 · #43 · Giants