Alex Molden
American football player (born 1973)
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Position: | Cornerback | |||||||
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Born: |
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1973-08-04
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August 4, 1973
(age
49)
Detroit , Michigan , U.S. |
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Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | |||||||
Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | |||||||
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College: | Oregon | |||||||
NFL Draft: | 1996 / Round: 1 / Pick: 11 | |||||||
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Alex M. Molden (born August 4, 1973) is a former American football defensive back who was drafted in the first round with the 11th overall pick in the 1996 NFL Draft by the New Orleans Saints . [1] He played defensive back between 1996 and 2004 for the New Orleans Saints , the San Diego Chargers and the Detroit Lions . [2]
College career
Molden played college football at the University of Oregon and was on the team that reached the 1995 Rose Bowl . He was redshirted in 1991. In 1992 he had 55 tackles, four interceptions, and 19 passes broken up. He suffered a devastating knee injury in the Independence Bowl, and tore his anterior cruciate, medial collateral and posterior cruciate ligaments. He came back after a nine-month rehabilitation to start nine games in 1993. He was selected as an All-Pacific 10 cornerback in 1994, and was an All-Pacific 10/Football Coaches Association All-American and Associated Press second-team All-American in 1995.
Professional career
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Vertical jump | Broad jump |
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5
ft
9
+
1
⁄
2
in
(1.77 m) |
186
lb
(84 kg) |
32
+
1
⁄
8
in
(0.82 m) |
9
+
5
⁄
8
in
(0.24 m) |
4.47 s | 1.54 s | 2.57 s | 3.98 s |
40.0
in
(1.02 m) |
10
ft 3
in
(3.12 m) |
All values from NFL Combine [3] [4] |
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Personal life
Alex Molden and his wife, Christin, have eight children. [5] His son Elijah played college football at Washington and was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the 3rd round of the 2021 NFL Draft . [6] Currently, Molden is a motivational speaker located in Portland. [7]
References
- ↑ "1996 NFL Draft Listing" . Pro-Football-Reference.com . Retrieved 2023-03-30 .
- ↑ NFL profile
- ↑ "Alex Molden, Combine Results, CB - Oregon" . nflcombineresults.com .
- ↑ "Alex Molden RAS" . ras.football . Retrieved March 30, 2022 .
- ↑ Jude, Adam (2017-01-25). "Cornerback Elijah Molden, a jewel of UW's recruiting class, trades family's Oregon Ducks green for Huskies purple" . The Seattle Times . Retrieved 2019-06-09 .
- ↑ Cornerback Elijah Molden, a jewel of UW’s recruiting class, trades family’s Oregon Ducks green for Huskies purple
- ↑ "Alex Molden Speaks" .
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