Shaun Alexander
Career information High school: Florence (KY) Boone Co. College: Alabama NFL Draft: 2000 / Round: 1 / Pick: 19 Debuted in 2000 for the Seattle Seahawks Last played in 2008 for the Washington Redskins Career history Seattle Seahawks (2000–2007) Washington Redskins (2008) Career highlights and awards 3× Pro Bowl (2003, 2004, 2005) First-team All-Pro (2005) Second-team All-Pro (2004) NFC Champion (2005) 2× PFW All-NFC (2004, 2005) NFC Offensive Player of the Year (2005) 2× NFC Rushing leader (2004, 2005) NFL Rushing leader (2005) NFL Post-Season Rushing leader (2005) AP NFL Offensive Player of the Year (2005) NFL Alumni Rushing Back of the Year (2005) NFL MVP (AP, PFWA, NEA, SN, MX, 2005) Former Record Holder of NFL Most Single-Season TDs (27 TD in 2005) NFL 2000s All-Decade Team Seattle Seahawks 35th Anniversary team USA Today High School All-American (1994) Seattle Seahawks All-Time Attempts Leader Seattle Seahawks All-Time Rushing Yards Leader Seattle Seahawks All-Time Rushing Touchdown Leader Seattle Seahawks #37 retired 7th All-Time in Rushing Touchdowns Career NFL statistics Rushes 2,187 Rushing yards 9,453 Rushing TDs 100 Stats at NFL.com Shaun Edward Alexander (born August 30, 1977) is a former American football running back who played for the Seattle Seahawks and Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Alabama, and was drafted by the Seahawks 19th overall in the 2000 NFL Draft. In May 2011, he was inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame. Alexander set numerous NFL and Seattle Seahawks' franchise records, and was named the NFL MVP in 2005. He was also named to the NFL's 2000 All-Decade team.