Shaun Alexander's Net Worth and Career Journey
Shaun Alexander is a former professional American football player with a net worth of $15 million. Born in Florence, Kentucky, Alexander showcased his athleticism in various sports, including basketball and baseball. His impressive performance during his senior year earned him All-American honors from multiple publications and the title of Kentucky's "Mr. Football".
College Football Stardom at the University of Alabama
Following his high school success, Alexander continued his football career at the University of Alabama, where he made significant contributions to the team's success. His college years set the stage for his future professional career.
Seven Seasons with the Seattle Seahawks
In the 2000 NFL Draft, Alexander was selected by the Seattle Seahawks. Over the next seven seasons, he established himself as a key player for the team. Alexander's accolades include three Pro Bowl selections and two All-Pro selections. He was the NFC Rushing leader in 2004 and the NFL Rushing leader in 2005. That same year, he was named the AP NFL Offensive Player of the Year and set a record for the most single-season touchdowns with 27.
Brief Stint with the Washington Redskins
Alexander joined the Washington Redskins for the 2008 season, but unfortunately, his time with the team was marred by injuries. This led to his early release from the team. Despite not having officially retired, he hasn't returned to professional football since.
