Shaun Alexander Biography

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NAME: Shaun Alexander
OCCUPATION: Football Player
BIRTH DATE: August 30, 1977 (Age: 35)
EDUCATION: University of Alabama
PLACE OF BIRTH: Florence, Kentucky
Full Name: Shaun Edward Alexander
ZODIAC SIGN: Virgo

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Shaun Alexander is a former running back for the Seattle Seahawks and Washington Redskins who’s one of the leading touchdown scorers in NFL history.

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Shaun Alexander was born on August 30, 1977, in Florence, Kentucky, and was named an All-American football player during high school. As a running back for the Seattle Seahawks, he became an NFL MVP and one of the top touchdown scorers of all time. He has also worked with a number of charitable and mentoring organizations.

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