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Donovan Alexander
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Date of birth	April 3, 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth	Winnipeg, Manitoba
Career information
CFL status	National
Position(s)	S/CB
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	180 lb (82 kg)
US college	North Dakota
High school	St. Paul's
CFL draft	2007 / Round: 3 / Pick: 23
Drafted by	Montreal Alouettes
Career history
As player
2008	Seattle Seahawks*
2008	Montreal Alouettes
2009–2010	Saskatchewan Roughriders
2011–2013	Edmonton Eskimos
2014	Winnipeg Blue Bombers
	*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
CFL West All-Star	2012
Career stats
	Playing stats at CFL.ca;

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Donovan Alexander (born April 3, 1985) is a former professional Canadian football defensive back. He was drafted by the Montreal Alouettes in the third round of the 2007 CFL Draft. He was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2008 and upon his release, signed with the Alouettes that same year. He later played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders for two seasons and the Edmonton Eskimos for three before signing with Winnipeg. In 2012, he was named a West All-Star with the Eskimos.^[1] He played college football at North Dakota. He retired in November, 2014.^[2]

Personal life

He was born to Derek and Marilyn Alexander. He played high school football for the St. Paul Crusaders of Winnipeg. He is now pursuing a career as an educator.

References

^ Maher, Tod; Gill, Bob (2013). The Canadian Pro Football Encyclopedia: Every Player, Coach and Game, 1946–2012. Maher Sports Media. p. 142. ISBN 978-0983513667.
^ "Transactions". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on July 30, 2015. Retrieved November 20, 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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[1] Maher, Tod; Gill, Bob (2013). The Canadian Pro Football Encyclopedia: Every Player, Coach and Game, 1946–2012. Maher Sports Media. p. 142. ISBN 978-0983513667.

[2] "Transactions". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on July 30, 2015. Retrieved November 20, 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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-'''Donovan Alexander''' (born April 3, 1985) is a former professional [[Canadian football]] [[defensive back]]. He was drafted by the [[Montreal Alouettes]] in the third round of the [[2007 CFL Draft]]. He was signed by the [[Seattle Seahawks]] as an [[undrafted free agent]] in 2008 and upon his release, signed with the Alouettes that same year. He later played for the [[Saskatchewan Roughriders]] for two seasons and the [[Edmonton Eskimos]] for three before signing with Winnipeg. In 2012, he was named a West All-Star with the Eskimos.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Maher|first1=Tod|last2=Gill|first2=Bob|title=The Canadian Pro Football Encyclopedia: Every Player, Coach and Game, 1946–2012|date=2013|publisher=Maher Sports Media|isbn=978-0983513667|page=142|pages=}}</ref> He played [[college football]] at [[North Dakota Fighting Sioux|North Dakota]]. He retired in November, 2014.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.cfl.ca/page/transactions | title=Transactions | publisher=cfl.ca | accessdate=November 20, 2014}}</ref>
+'''Donovan Alexander''' (born April 3, 1985) is a former professional [[Canadian football]] [[defensive back]]. He was drafted by the [[Montreal Alouettes]] in the third round of the [[2007 CFL Draft]]. He was signed by the [[Seattle Seahawks]] as an [[undrafted free agent]] in 2008 and upon his release, signed with the Alouettes that same year. He later played for the [[Saskatchewan Roughriders]] for two seasons and the [[Edmonton Eskimos]] for three before signing with Winnipeg. In 2012, he was named a West All-Star with the Eskimos.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Maher|first1=Tod|last2=Gill|first2=Bob|title=The Canadian Pro Football Encyclopedia: Every Player, Coach and Game, 1946–2012|date=2013|publisher=Maher Sports Media|isbn=978-0983513667|page=142|pages=}}</ref> He played [[college football]] at [[North Dakota Fighting Sioux|North Dakota]]. He retired in November, 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cfl.ca/page/transactions |title=Transactions |publisher=cfl.ca |accessdate=November 20, 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150730141511/http://www.cfl.ca/page/transactions |archivedate=July 30, 2015 |df= }}</ref>
 ==Personal life==