Alex Anzalone (/ ˈ æ n z ə ˈ l oʊ n i / an-zə-LOW-nee, born September 22, 1994) is an American professional football linebacker for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida Gators. Anzalone was selected in the third round by the New Orleans Saints in the 2017 NFL draft.

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Alex Anzalone. Alex Anzalone Position: OLB 6-3, 238lb (190cm, 107kg) Team: Detroit Lions. Born: September 22, 1994 in Wyomissing, PA. College: Florida (College Stats) Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 30 (3875th overall since 1960) High School: Wyomissing

Nov 17, 2024 · Detroit Lions linebacker Alex Anzalone has broken his left forearm and is expected to miss six to eight weeks, another blow to a defense that has been hit hard by injuries.

Nov 17, 2024 · As he was trying to make a tackle by the Lions sideline, linebacker Alex Anzalone suffered a friendly-fire shot from Brian Branch and stayed down on the field for several minutes. UPDATE:...

Anzalone comes to Detroit after spending the first four seasons of his career with the New Orleans Saints, who selected him in the third round (76th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft out of Florida.

Dec 31, 2024 · Veteran linebacker Alex Anzalone, who suffered a forearm injury in the second quarter against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 11, has the potential to suit up against the Minnesota Vikings in...

Nov 17, 2024 · Lions veteran linebacker and defensive captain Alex Anzalone left Detroit's 52-6 win over the Jaguars with a forearm injury in the second quarter and did not return. "Looks like he broke his forearm and will be out six to eight weeks," …

Nov 18, 2024 · The Detroit Lions placed Alex Anzalone on injured reserve Monday, but they did sign a new, veteran linebacker to the practice squad.