Dee Alford
CB
#20
Experience: 4 years
Height: 5-11
Age: 27
Weight: 180 lbs
College: Tusculum College
Recent Games
| WK | OPP | RESULT | TKL | AST | COMBINED | SOLO | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Chargers | L 13 - 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 14 | @Vikings | L 21 - 42 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 15 | @Raiders | W 15 - 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 16 | Giants | W 34 - 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 17 | @Commanders | L 24 - 30 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 18 | Panthers | L 38 - 44 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 1 | Steelers | L 10 - 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | @Eagles | W 22 - 21 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | Chiefs | L 17 - 22 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | Saints | W 26 - 24 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | Buccaneers | W 36 - 30 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | @Panthers | W 38 - 20 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | Seahawks | L 14 - 34 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | @Buccaneers | W 31 - 26 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | Cowboys | W 27 - 21 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | @Saints | L 17 - 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 11 | @Broncos | L 6 - 38 |
Career Stats
Defense Career
| SEASON | TEAM | G | GS | TKL | AST | COMBINED | SOLO | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | OPP FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 25 | 18 | 0.5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 5 | 25 | 16 | 41 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 2024 | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 11 | 61 | 22 | 83 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 48 | 16 | 104 | 45 | 149 | 97 | 1.5 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Biography
CAREER
- Has played in 48 games (16 starts), recording 146 tackles (102 solo), 24 passes defensed, four tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and one interception over three seasons for the Falcons.
- Appeared in 16 games (11 starts) in 2024, recording a single-season career-high 80 tackles (59 solo), 11 passes defensed, one tackle for loss, one sack and one forced fumble.
- In Week 4 vs. New Orleans in 2024, recorded career highs in total tackles (nine) and solo tackles (eight), as well as his first career full sack.
- In 2023, he played in 16 games (five starts), registering 41 tackles (25 solo), six passes defensed, two tackles for loss and one fumble recovery.
- Appeared in 16 games in 2022, totaling 25 tackles (18 solo), seven passes defensed, one interception, one tackle for loss, one quarterback hit and 0.5 sack.
- In Week 4 vs. Cleveland in 2022, finished with three solo tackles, first-career interception and one pass defensed. Had game-sealing interception with 1:03 left in the fourth quarter.
- Finished with a career high in passes defensed (two) against Tampa Bay in Week 5 in 2022.
- Recorded 48 tackles, four interceptions, including one returned for a touchdown, and one forced fumble in 14 games for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 2021.
COLLEGE
- Played four seasons (2016-2019) at Tusculum University in Tusculum, Tenn.
- In 40 career games he recorded 140 tackles, 40 career passes defensed (school record) and 195 career interception return yards (school record), 10 interceptions (third-most), 50 career punt returns, and 547 career punt return yards are both tied for third-most in school history with a 10.94 punt return average (third in school history).
- As a senior in 2019, was named D2CCA All-Region First Team, All-South Atlantic Conference First Team while leading the SAC with 20 passes defensed, a team-best five interceptions and 15 pass break-ups (2nd in school history). Also returned five interceptions for 122 yards (2nd in TU history) and established TU single-game record with seven passes defensed, including two interceptions (T1st in TU history).
- As a junior in 2018, was named All-South Atlantic Conference Second Team and compiled 13 passes defended, two interceptions, 49 tackles (31 solo), four tackles for loss and 1.0 sack.
- As a sophomore in 2017, was named All-South Atlantic Conference Second Team and recorded 44 tackles, three tackles for loss, three fumble recoveries, three interceptions, seven passes defensed, one forced fumble and 1.0 sack.
- As a freshman in 2016, played in nine games and posted two tackles (one solo) and returned two kickoffs for 31 total yards.
PERSONAL
Attended Spalding High School in in Griffin, Ga.
4A All-Region Georgia Southwest Bowl Game Team MVP.
Led region in interceptions and holds records for return yards.
7 interceptions (returned INT for a 100-yard TD).
Son of Felton Jackson, Valeria Alford and Lisa Goggins.
Siblings include Kamira, Kamaya, Jirah, Travis, Erica, Krystal, Vanessa and Jermaine.
