Mackensie Alexander
CB
#24
Experience: 7 years
Height: 5-10
Age: 28
Weight: 192 lbs
College: Clemson
2021 SEASON
- Solo29
- SCK0
- FF0
- INT--
Recent Games
| WK | OPP | RESULT | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Bears | W 31 - 17 | |||||||||||||
| 17 | @Packers | L 10 - 37 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 16 | Rams | L 23 - 30 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 15 | @Bears | W 17 - 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 13 | @Lions | L 27 - 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 14 | Steelers | W 36 - 28 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 12 | @49ers | L 26 - 34 | |||||||||||||
| 11 | Packers | W 34 - 31 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | @Chargers | W 27 - 20 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | Cowboys | L 16 - 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | @Ravens | L 31 - 34 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Lions | W 19 - 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | @Panthers | W 34 - 28 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Browns | L 7 - 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Seahawks | W 30 - 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | @Cardinals | L 33 - 34 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1 | @Bengals | L 24 - 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Stats
Defense Career
| SEASON | TEAM | G | GS | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017 | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 6 | 43 | 33 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 4 | 38 | 29 | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | Cincinnati Bengals | 13 | 10 | 47 | 32 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 5 | 51 | 29 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 84 | 25 | 201 | 139 | 54 | 4.5 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Biography
• Re-joined Vikings as a free agent from the Bengals for 2021 where he started a career-high 10 games in 2020.
• Registered 4.0 sacks in 2018 to lead all NFL CBs and tied Robert Griffith for the most in a single season by a Vikings DB.
• Selected by Minnesota in the 2nd round with the 54th overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft.
OFF THE FIELD
• Honored by Collier County, Florida, when June 28, 2016, was recognized as Mackensie Alexander Day to honor his success and charitable works.
• Helped host Special Olympics MN athletes for an evening of flag football at TCO Performance Center.
• Spoke to the Vikings' 2017 rookie class during the team's Rookie Success Program in the offseason.
• Twin brother, Mackenro, played at Auburn and Northeast Mississippi Community College before transferring to Iowa State, where he finished his collegiate career.
• Born to Haitian immigrants in South Florida who picked tomatoes and oranges to provide for the family.
• Spoke at a migrant workers conference in Pennsylvania during the 2017 offseason.
• Friends with Raiders' 2016 1st-round selection S Karl Joseph and his family, who also share Haitian heritage.
• Teamed up with Adidas to donate $10,000 worth of shoes to the Collier County Boys & Girls Clubs in his hometown just days after being drafted.
• Majored in parks, recreation and tourism.
• Frequently visits Haiti, including a trip after the team's Thanksgiving game in 2017.
