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Lorenzo Alexander, Former NFL Linebacker

The UNPACKIN' it Podcast With Bryce Johnson
The UNPACKIN' it Podcast With Bryce Johnson
Episode • Dec 12, 2020 • 45m

BIO:

Lorenzo Alexander, a former Buffalo Bills linebacker, retired from his 15-year NFL career at the end of last season. Alexander played his college football at the University of California and joined the NFL in 2005. Throughout his long career, he also spent time with the Panthers, Redskins, Cardinals, and Raiders.


Playing multiple positions, including OL, DL, LB, FB, TE, and every special team's unit, Alexander is a two-time Pro Bowler and last year was a second-team All-Pro. Throughout Alexander's career, he was recognized as his team’s Walter Payton Man-of-the-Year twice and won the Athletes in Action Call to Courage Award.


Alexander is a husband, father, and leads the ACES Foundation (lorenzoalexander.org).  


TOPICS:

  • Growing and getting better during the pandemic
  • Transitioning away from the NFL after a 15-year career
  • Coaching his kids
  • The beginning of his love for football
  • Back to school – staying educated in order to best help youth
  • Slowing down and digging into the Word every day during the pandemic
  • The Bills' surprising season



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