Alex McCalister
Appearance
No. 57 – Philadelphia Eagles | |
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Position: | Defensive end |
Personal information | |
Born: | Fort Stewart, Georgia | October 17, 1993
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Weight: | 239 lb (108 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Clemmons (NC) West Forsyth |
College: | Florida |
NFL draft: | 2016 / round: 7 / pick: 240 |
Career history | |
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Roster status: | Injured reserve |
Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Alex McCalister (born October 17, 1993) is an American football defensive end for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). McCalister played college football at the University of Florida from 2012 to 2015. It was reported that he was dismissed from the team prior to the 2016 Citrus Bowl; however, McCallister in reality never was dismissed and instead was merely injured.[1] He declared for the 2016 NFL Draft as an early entrant.
Professional career
McCalister was selected by the Eagles with the 240th pick in the draft.[2] He signed a 4-year deal on May 4, 2016. On August 28, 2016, the Eagles placed McCalister on the IR with a calf strain.[3]
References
- ^ http://www.nj.com/eagles/index.ssf/2016/05/watch_eagles_alex_mccalister_says_florida_didnt_ki.html
- ^ http://www.nj.com/eagles/index.ssf/2016/04/2016_nfl_draft_what_eagles_fan_should_know_about_a.html
- ^ http://www.bleedinggreennation.com/2016/8/28/12684172/eagles-rueben-randle-roster-nfl-cuts-moves-philadelphia-depth-chart