Alvin McKinley
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Position: | Defensive tackle |
Personal information | |
Born: | Jackson, Mississippi | June 9, 1978
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 294 lb (133 kg) |
Career information | |
College: | Mississippi State |
NFL draft: | 2000 / round: 4 / pick: 120 |
Career history | |
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Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Alvin Jerome McKinley (born June 9, 1978) is a former American football defensive tackle. He was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the fourth round of the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Mississippi State.
McKinley has also played for the Cleveland Browns, Denver Broncos and New Orleans Saints.
Early years
McKinley was a standout at Weir High School in Weir, Mississippi. After winning two state championships, he joined his brother Dennis McKinley at Mississippi State University in the fall of 1996.
Professional career
Carolina Panthers
McKinley was drafted in the 2000 NFL Draft by the Carolina Panthers.
Cleveland Browns
McKinley joined the Cleveland Browns in 2001. He had his best season in 2005, recording 68 tackles and five sacks.
New Orleans Saints
McKinley was signed by the New Orleans Saints on September 10, 2008, after defensive tackle Hollis Thomas was placed on injured reserve. McKinley was released on September 19 to make room for quarterback Joey Harrington.
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- 1978 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Jackson, Mississippi
- American football defensive ends
- American football defensive tackles
- Holmes Bulldogs football players
- Mississippi State Bulldogs football players
- Carolina Panthers players
- Cleveland Browns players
- Denver Broncos players
- New Orleans Saints players
- Players of American football from Mississippi