KWON ALEXANDER NEWS

ILB Cody Barton records strip-sack, ILB Kwon Alexander recovers fumble | Broncos at Saints Inside linebacker Cody Bartons sacks quarterback Spencer Rattler and forces a fumble, and inside linebacker Kwon Alexander recovers to give...

OCTOBER 18 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

Kwon Alexander and 2 other NFL free agent linebackers Panthers could consider after Shaq Thompson, Jewell injuries Three options the Carolina Panthers could pursue to patch their ailing linebacker group.

OCTOBER 1 • SI.COM

Finds opportunity Alexander signed with the Broncos' practice squad Wednesday, Parker Gabriel of The Denver Post reports.

Impact Alexander is fully healed from an Achilles injury suffered last season and recently worked out for the Falcons and Vikings. The veteran linebacker played nine regular-season games for the Steelers last season, recording 41 combined tackles, 1.0 sacks, an interception and a forced fumble. He'll likely be a candidate to find his way to the 53-man roster once he's up to speed and proves he's in game shape.

SEPTEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Tries out with Minnesota The Vikings worked out Alexander (Achilles) on Tuesday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.

Impact Alexander tried out with the Falcons on Friday, and he'll now look to catch on with the Vikings. The 2015 fourth-round pick had his 2023 campaign cut short by a torn left Achilles he suffered in Week 10 against the Packers, and he finished the regular season with 41 tackles (32 solo), including 1.0 sacks, one interception and one forced fumble across nine games with the Steelers.

SEPTEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Works out with Atlanta Alexander (Achilles) participated in a workout with the Falcons on Friday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Impact Alexander tore his left Achilles in a game against the Packers last year while he was a member of the Steelers. It appears he's made significant progress toward a return, though he's currently without an NFL team. Alexander recorded 41 tackles (32 solo), including 1.0 sacks, and added an interception and a forced fumble over nine contests with the Steelers last season prior to his injury.

SEPTEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Steelers defense has another hole to fill with loss of LB Kwon Alexander to 'serious' leg injury Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said Alexander was being evaluated but the prognosis was “not promising.” The injury came one week after Cole Hol...

NOVEMBER 13, 2023 • PENNLIVE.COM

Steelers LB Kwon Alexander suffers season-ending Achilles injury vs. Packers

Steelers linebacker Kwon Alexander suffered a season-ending Achilles tear during Sunday's win over the Green Bay Packers.

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Season over following torn Achilles Alexander sustained a season-ending Achilles injury in Sunday's 23-19 win over the Packers, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

Impact The Steelers lost Cole Holcomb (knee) for the season in Week 9 and will now be without Alexander after the latter tore his Achilles in the first quarter of Sunday's game. Given the timing of the injury, it's likely that Alexander will miss the beginning of the 2024 season. He finishes his 2023 season with 41 tackles (32 solo), including one sack, one interception and a forced fumble in eight games.

NOVEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Won't return Sunday Alexander (leg) has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Packers, Mike DeFabo of The Athletic reports.

Impact It's another blow to a Steelers' linebacker corps that lost Cole Holcomb (knee) for the season in Week 9. Mark Robinson will fill in for Alexander for the rest of Sunday's contest.

NOVEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Leaves game with leg injury Alexander (leg) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Packers, Ray Fittipaldo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Impact Alexander sustained the injury in the first quarter. The Steelers are thin at linebacker after Cole Holcomb sustained a season-ending knee injury against the Titans in Week 9. Mark Robinson will takeover for Alexander in the meantime.

NOVEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Kwon Alexander's INT of Levis' pass at goal line seals Steelers' win Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Kwon Alexander's interception of Tennessee Titans quarterback Will Levis' pass at the goal line seals the Ste...

NOVEMBER 3, 2023 • NFL.COM

Bringing the boom: How Steelers inside linebackers are trying to re-establish 'that mentality' Kwon Alexander stood at his locker opening a package and then pulled a large black speaker out of the cardboard box. He found the nearest ou...

OCTOBER 23, 2023 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Kwon Alexander Looks Like Steelers Best LB The Pittsburgh Steelers found something in Kwon Alexander.

AUGUST 3, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Kwon Alexander Looks Like Steelers Best LB The Pittsburgh Steelers found something in Kwon Alexander.

AUGUST 3, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Kwon Alexander Reveals Jersey Number With Steelers The Pittsburgh Steelers new linebacker will dress in a familiar number.

JULY 30, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Jets LB Kwon Alexander 'Brought a Different Swagger' to Defense in 2022 Veteran Said 2023 Will Be a ‘Big Year’ for Young Team

JANUARY 27, 2023 • NEWYORKJETS.COM

Kwon Alexander: Future Is Bright with the Young Talent on This Team Jets linebacker speaks with Team Reporter Ethan Greenberg following the 2022 season.

JANUARY 27, 2023 • NEWYORKJETS.COM

The Art of Style with Kwon Alexander Jets linebacker talks about his love for fashion and style.

DECEMBER 6, 2022 • NEWYORKJETS.COM

Tyreek Hill, Jonathan Taylor, other stars react to wild NFL trade deadline

Tyreek Hill, Jonathan Taylor and Cordarelle Patterson were among the NFL stars who reacted to a crazy trade deadline on Tuesday.

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

NFL trade deadline isn't so boring anymore

Christian McCaffrey already played his first game with the San Francisco 49ers

OCTOBER 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jets-Broncos game features two of NFL's top defenses

The Denver Broncos don't catch any breaks Sunday as they try to get their offense going against a resurgent New York Jets team that has already matched its win total from last year

OCTOBER 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

How Jets are winning without asking much of Zach Wilson. Why that might change

The Jets are thriving mainly based on their defense and running game. But the time will come when Zach Wilson will need to step up.

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Highlight | Kwon Alexander Bats down Aaron Rodgers' Fourth Down pass Watch the Jets linebacker knock down a fourth down throw from the Packers QB.

OCTOBER 16, 2022 • NEWYORKJETS.COM

Two plays that fueled Jets’ upset; Bills WR Gabe Davis is back: AFC East takeaways

In a week that featured blowouts in the AFC East, the Jets extended their surprising start and Buffalo WR Gabe Davis put on a show.

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Double-digit tackle total in Week 5 Alexander had 10 tackles (six solo), including one tackle for loss, in Sunday's 40-17 win over the Dolphins.

Impact Alexander tied for the team lead in tackles with C.J. Mosley. His most important tackle brought down Raheem Mostert for a loss of four yards on 4th-and-1 in the fourth quarter to give the Jets the ball back in a two-possession game.

OCTOBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE