Adonis Alexander
Adonis K. Alexander (born November 7, 1996) is an American football cornerback for the New Orleans Breakers of the United States Football League (USFL). He played college football at Virginia Tech, and was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the sixth round of the 2018 NFL supplemental draft. Early years and college career. Alexander attended Independence High School in the city. He then attended Virginia Tech, and was ruled academically ineligible for his final year, preventing him from entering the 2018 NFL Draft. However, he entered in to the 2018 NFL supplemental draft. Professional career. Washington Redskins. Alexander  was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the sixth round of the 2018 supplemental draft. Alexander was waived on August 31, 2019, but was signed to the practice squad the following day. He was released on October 1, 2019. Los Angeles Rams. On November 14, 2019, Alexander was signed to the Los Angeles Rams practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Rams on December 31, 2019. Alexander was waived on September 4, 2020. San Francisco 49ers. On January 4, 2021, Alexander signed a reserve/future contract with the San Francisco 49ers. Alexander was waived on May 4 , 2021. New Orleans Saints. On August 4, 2021, Alexander signed with the New Orleans Saints. He was waived/injured and placed on injured reserve on August 18, 2021. He was waived on August 21. New Orleans Breakers. Alexander was selected in the 8th round of the 2022 USFL Draft by the New Orleans Breakers. He was transferred to the inactive roster on April 22, 2022. He was transferred to the active roster on April 30.