Alan Ball (American football)

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Alan Ball
No. 23     Jacksonville Jaguars
Safety / Cornerback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1985-03-29) March 29, 1985 (age 28)
Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Weight: 191 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High school: Detroit (MI) St. Martin de Porres
College: Illinois
NFL Draft: 2007 / Round: 7 / Pick: 237
Debuted in 2007 for the Dallas Cowboys
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2012
Tackles 147
Sacks 0.5
Interceptions 3
Stats at NFL.com

Alan Sheffield Ball (born March 29, 1985) is an American football safety and cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at Illinois.

Ball has also played for the Houston Texans.

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Professional career[edit]

Dallas Cowboys[edit]

He was drafted in the 7th round by the Dallas Cowboys of the 2007 NFL Draft.

Houston Texans[edit]

On June 2, 2012, he signed with the Houston Texans.[1][2]

Jacksonville Jaguars[edit]

On March 15, 2013 Ball signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Texans sign defensive back Alan Ball, too". profootballtalk.nbcsports.com. Retrieved 2 June 2012. 
  2. ^ "Texans sign CB Alan Ball, RB Justin Forsett". houstontexans.com. Retrieved 4 June 2012. 
  3. ^ Jaguars agreed to terms with two more defensive free agents

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