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{{Short description|American gridiron football player (born 1985)}}
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'''Alex Hall''' (born August 17, 1985) is a professional ] ] who is currently a ]. He was drafted by the ] in the seventh round of the ]. He played ] at ]. '''Alex Hall''' (born August 17, 1985) is a former professional ] ]. He was selected by the ] in the seventh round of the ]. He played ] at ].


Hall was a member of the ], ], ] and ] in the ] and the ] and ] of the CFL. Hall was a member of the ], ], ], and ] in the ] and the ] and ] of the CFL.


==Professional career== ==Professional career==


===Cleveland Browns=== ===Cleveland Browns===
Hall was drafted by the ] in the seventh round of the ]. He signed a four-year contract with the team on July 22, 2008.<ref>{{cite web |title=Browns sign 5 draft picks to 4-year contracts |url=http://www.foxnews.com/wires/2008Jul22/0,4670,FBNBrownsSignings,00.html |publisher=''FOXNews.com'' |date=July 22, 2008 |accessdate=2010-04-02}}</ref> Hall was selected by the ] in the seventh round of the ] with the 231st overall pick.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2008 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2008/draft.htm |access-date=2023-05-12 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> He signed a four-year contract with the team on July 22, 2008.<ref>{{cite web |title=Browns sign 5 draft picks to 4-year contracts |url=http://www.foxnews.com/wires/2008Jul22/0,4670,FBNBrownsSignings,00.html |publisher=FOXNews.com |date=July 22, 2008 |access-date=April 2, 2010}}</ref>


===Philadelphia Eagles=== ===Philadelphia Eagles===
On April 2, 2010, Hall and 2010 fourth- and fifth-round draft picks were traded to the ] in exchange for linebacker ] and ].<ref>{{cite web |author=Schefter, Adam |title=Eagles CB Brown traded to Cleveland |url=http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=5050119 |publisher='']'' |date=April 2, 2010 |accessdate=2010-04-02| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20100406074951/http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=5050119| archivedate= 6 April 2010 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref> He was waived on July 28, 2010.<ref>{{cite news |author=Wulf, Bo |title=S Allen Signed; LB Hall Released To Make Room |url=http://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/news/Story.asp?story_id=21396 |work=philadelphiaeagles.com |date=July 28, 2010 |accessdate=2010-07-28}}</ref> On April 2, 2010, Hall and the 2010 fourth and fifth-round draft picks were traded to the ] in exchange for linebacker ] and ].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Schefter |first=Adam |author-link=Adam Schefter |date=April 2, 2010 |title=Eagles CB Brown traded to Cleveland |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/news/story?id=5050119 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100406074951/http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=5050119 |archive-date=April 6, 2010 |access-date=April 2, 2010 |website=]}}</ref> He was waived on July 28, 2010.<ref>{{cite news |author=Wulf, Bo |title=S Allen Signed; LB Hall Released To Make Room |url=http://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/news/Story.asp?story_id=21396 |work=philadelphiaeagles.com |date=July 28, 2010 |access-date=July 28, 2010 }}{{Dead link|date=October 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>


===New York Giants=== ===New York Giants===
Hall was claimed off waivers by the ] on July 29, 2010.<ref>{{cite news |author=Garafolo, Mike |title=Giants claim defensive end Alex Hall off waivers from the Eagles |url=http://www.nj.com/giants/index.ssf/2010/07/giants_claim_defensive_end_ale.html |work=nj.com |date=July 29, 2010 |accessdate=2010-07-29| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20100731134002/http://www.nj.com/giants/index.ssf/2010/07/giants_claim_defensive_end_ale.html| archivedate= 31 July 2010 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref> He was waived by the Giants on September 4, 2010. Hall was claimed off waivers by the ] on July 29, 2010.<ref>{{cite news |author=Garafolo, Mike |title=Giants claim defensive end Alex Hall off waivers from the Eagles |url=http://www.nj.com/giants/index.ssf/2010/07/giants_claim_defensive_end_ale.html |work=nj.com |date=July 29, 2010 |access-date=July 29, 2010| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20100731134002/http://www.nj.com/giants/index.ssf/2010/07/giants_claim_defensive_end_ale.html| archive-date= July 31, 2010 | url-status= live}}</ref> He was waived by the Giants on September 4, 2010.


===Arizona Cardinals=== ===Arizona Cardinals===
Hall signed with the ] on September 21, 2010. He was waived on October 30. Hall signed with the ] on September 21, 2010. He was waived by the team on October 30.


===Second Stint with Giants=== ===New York Giants (second stint)===
Hall was claimed off waivers from the Arizona Cardinals on November 1, 2010 and placed on the active roster, replacing Giants cornerback ], who was placed on injured reserve. On November 27, Hall was waived to make room for ], who was signed to the active roster. While he worked out for the ] on December 14, 2010,<ref>http://www.yardbarker.com/blog/nflbuzz/steelers_work_out_four_players/3796448</ref> he was re-signed on December 15 after linebacker ] was placed on injured reserve. Hall was claimed off waivers from the Arizona Cardinals on November 1, 2010 and placed on the active roster, replacing Giants cornerback ], who was placed on injured reserve. On November 27, Hall was waived to make room for ], who was signed to the active roster.<ref name="b827">{{cite web | title=New York Giants Sign Michael Coe to 53-Man Roster, Waive Alex Hall | website=Big Blue Interactive | date=2010-11-28 | url=https://www.bigblueinteractive.com/2010/11/28/giants-jaguars-gameday-roster-moves/ | access-date=2024-11-28}}</ref> While he worked out for the ] on December 14, 2010,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.yardbarker.com/blog/nflbuzz/steelers_work_out_four_players/3796448|title=Yardbarker.com|website=Yardbarker|access-date=December 15, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101218153353/http://www.yardbarker.com/blog/nflbuzz/steelers_work_out_four_players/3796448|archive-date=December 18, 2010|url-status=dead}}</ref> he was re-signed on December 15 after linebacker ] was placed on injured reserve.


===Winnipeg Blue Bombers=== ===Winnipeg Blue Bombers===
Hall signed with the ] of the Canadian Football League on April 24, 2012. He ended the season as an East Division All-Star and was named Winnipeg’s Most Outstanding Defensive Player. Hall signed with the ] of the Canadian Football League on April 24, 2012. He ended the season as an East Division All-Star and was named Winnipeg's Most Outstanding Defensive Player.


===Saskatchewan Roughriders=== ===Saskatchewan Roughriders===
On October 6, 2013, Hall was traded (along with a 2nd round pick in the ]) to the ] in exchange for non-import lineman ] and a 5th round selection in ]. At the time of the trade, Hall led the league in sacks with 15, by the end of the season he would be 2nd in the league with 16 sacks.<ref>http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=433570 Traded to Saskatchewan</ref> Since Hall's CFL contract expired at the end of the ] it was expected that would try out for an NFL team for the following season. Hall also won the ] that year. On October 6, 2013, Hall was traded (along with a 2nd round pick in the ]) to the ] in exchange for non-import lineman ] and a 5th round selection in ]. At the time of the trade, Hall led the league in sacks with 15, by the end of the season he would be 2nd in the league with 16 sacks.<ref>https://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=433570 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140318003036/http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=433570 |date=March 18, 2014 }} Traded to Saskatchewan</ref> Since Hall's CFL contract expired at the end of the ] it was expected that would try out for an NFL team for the following season. Hall also won the ] that year.


===Carolina Panthers=== ===Carolina Panthers===
On April 11, 2014, Hall signed with the ].<ref>{{cite web|work=NFL.com|url=http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap2000000340934/article/alex-hall-excfl-standout-signs-deal-with-panthers|title=Alex Hall, ex-CFL standout, signs deal with Panthers|first=Dan|last=Hanzus|date=April 11, 2014|accessdate=2014-04-12}}</ref> The Panthers released Hall on August 24, 2014.<ref></ref> On April 11, 2014, Hall signed with the ].<ref>{{cite web|work=NFL.com|url=https://www.nfl.com/news/alex-hall-ex-cfl-standout-signs-deal-with-panthers-0ap2000000340934|title=Alex Hall, ex-CFL standout, signs deal with Panthers|first=Dan|last=Hanzus|date=April 11, 2014|access-date=April 12, 2014}}</ref> The Panthers released Hall on August 24, 2014.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Panthers make first wave of cuts |url=http://www.panthers.com/news/article-2/Panthers-make-first-wave-of-cuts/3b95dbb1-bb41-4720-98a3-6e9d8c138701 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140826114055/http://www.panthers.com/news/article-2/Panthers-make-first-wave-of-cuts/3b95dbb1-bb41-4720-98a3-6e9d8c138701 |archive-date=August 26, 2014 |access-date=August 24, 2014 |website=Panthers.com}}</ref>


===Saskatchewan Roughriders (II)=== ===Saskatchewan Roughriders (II)===
Hall re-signed with the Roughriders on February 11, 2015.<ref></ref> Hall re-signed with the Roughriders on February 11, 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cfl.ca/article/former-all-star-de-alex-hall-returns-to-riderville|title=Former all-star DE Alex Hall returns to Riderville|access-date=August 24, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923222534/http://www.cfl.ca/article/former-all-star-de-alex-hall-returns-to-riderville|archive-date=September 23, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 15:54, 26 December 2024

American gridiron football player (born 1985)

American football player
Alex Hall
refer to captionHall (#51) chases after a player during a game
No. 96, 51, 93
Position:Defensive end
Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1985-08-17) August 17, 1985 (age 39)
Glenarden, Maryland, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school:C.H. Flowers (MD)
College:St. Augustine's College
NFL draft:2008 / round: 7 / pick: 231
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:39
Sacks:3.0
Forced fumbles:3
Fumble recoveries:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Alex Hall (born August 17, 1985) is a former professional Canadian football defensive end. He was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the seventh round of the 2008 NFL draft. He played college football at St. Augustine's College.

Hall was a member of the Philadelphia Eagles, Arizona Cardinals, New York Giants, and Carolina Panthers in the National Football League and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Saskatchewan Roughriders of the CFL.

Professional career

Cleveland Browns

Hall was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the seventh round of the 2008 NFL draft with the 231st overall pick. He signed a four-year contract with the team on July 22, 2008.

Philadelphia Eagles

On April 2, 2010, Hall and the 2010 fourth and fifth-round draft picks were traded to the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for linebacker Chris Gocong and Sheldon Brown. He was waived on July 28, 2010.

New York Giants

Hall was claimed off waivers by the New York Giants on July 29, 2010. He was waived by the Giants on September 4, 2010.

Arizona Cardinals

Hall signed with the Arizona Cardinals on September 21, 2010. He was waived by the team on October 30.

New York Giants (second stint)

Hall was claimed off waivers from the Arizona Cardinals on November 1, 2010 and placed on the active roster, replacing Giants cornerback Bruce Johnson, who was placed on injured reserve. On November 27, Hall was waived to make room for Michael Coe, who was signed to the active roster. While he worked out for the Pittsburgh Steelers on December 14, 2010, he was re-signed on December 15 after linebacker Clint Sintim was placed on injured reserve.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Hall signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League on April 24, 2012. He ended the season as an East Division All-Star and was named Winnipeg's Most Outstanding Defensive Player.

Saskatchewan Roughriders

On October 6, 2013, Hall was traded (along with a 2nd round pick in the 2014 CFL Draft) to the Saskatchewan Roughriders in exchange for non-import lineman Patrick Neufeld and a 5th round selection in 2015 CFL Draft. At the time of the trade, Hall led the league in sacks with 15, by the end of the season he would be 2nd in the league with 16 sacks. Since Hall's CFL contract expired at the end of the 2013 CFL season it was expected that would try out for an NFL team for the following season. Hall also won the Grey Cup that year.

Carolina Panthers

On April 11, 2014, Hall signed with the Carolina Panthers. The Panthers released Hall on August 24, 2014.

Saskatchewan Roughriders (II)

Hall re-signed with the Roughriders on February 11, 2015.

References

  1. "2008 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
  2. "Browns sign 5 draft picks to 4-year contracts". FOXNews.com. July 22, 2008. Retrieved April 2, 2010.
  3. Schefter, Adam (April 2, 2010). "Eagles CB Brown traded to Cleveland". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on April 6, 2010. Retrieved April 2, 2010.
  4. Wulf, Bo (July 28, 2010). "S Allen Signed; LB Hall Released To Make Room". philadelphiaeagles.com. Retrieved July 28, 2010.
  5. Garafolo, Mike (July 29, 2010). "Giants claim defensive end Alex Hall off waivers from the Eagles". nj.com. Archived from the original on July 31, 2010. Retrieved July 29, 2010.
  6. "New York Giants Sign Michael Coe to 53-Man Roster, Waive Alex Hall". Big Blue Interactive. November 28, 2010. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
  7. "Yardbarker.com". Yardbarker. Archived from the original on December 18, 2010. Retrieved December 15, 2010.
  8. https://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=433570 Archived March 18, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Traded to Saskatchewan
  9. Hanzus, Dan (April 11, 2014). "Alex Hall, ex-CFL standout, signs deal with Panthers". NFL.com. Retrieved April 12, 2014.
  10. "Panthers make first wave of cuts". Panthers.com. Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
  11. "Former all-star DE Alex Hall returns to Riderville". Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved August 24, 2017.

External links

Cleveland Browns 2008 NFL draft selections
Saskatchewan Roughriders 101st Grey Cup champions
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