Alex Wright
Alex Wright
Fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge. Second year in the UAB linebacker corps, same address the whole way. His first career honor landed in 2021: All-Conference USA. One game to point at: 7 tackles, 2 TFL against Florida Atlantic — Week 6, 2021.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- recognition record
- game log
How it ended
Two seasons at UAB, 62 tackles — drafted at #78 overall by Cleveland.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2021)
All-Conference USA
Where He Ended Up · NFL
ClevelandEntering 5th NFL season
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Alex Mortensen
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 3 · RecognizedR09 · All-Conference HM / 2nd team
All-Conference HM / 2nd team. Conference recognition has started.
Recognition
Production
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2021)
All-Conference USA
Career stats
How he plays
Play style
Downhill striker who fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Thumper
Downhill striker who fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge.
His 2021 production profile sits closest to Alex Wright’s 2020 season.
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As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Travon Walker's junior season at Georgia (2021).
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