Alvin Jerome McKinley (born June 9, 1978) is a former American football defensive tackle. He was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the fourth round of the 2000 NFL draft. He played college football at Mississippi State.

Alvin McKinley
No. 99, 70, 97
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1978-06-09) June 9, 1978 (age 46)
Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:294 lb (133 kg)
Career information
High school:Weir (Weir, Mississippi)
College:Mississippi State
NFL draft:2000 / round: 4 / pick: 120
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:231
Sacks:11.5
Forced fumbles:2
Fumble recoveries:2
Pass deflections:3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

McKinley has also played for the Cleveland Browns, Denver Broncos and New Orleans Saints.

Early life

McKinley was a standout at Weir High School in Weir, Mississippi. After winning two state championships, he joined his brother Dennis McKinley at Mississippi State University in the fall of 1996.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 4 in
(1.93 m)
289 lb
(131 kg)
36+12 in
(0.93 m)
10+14 in
(0.26 m)
5.07 s 1.75 s 2.96 s 4.61 s 7.73 s 27.5 in
(0.70 m)
8 ft 6 in
(2.59 m)
22 reps
All values from NFL Combine[1]

Carolina Panthers

McKinley was selected in the fourth round of the 2000 NFL draft by the Carolina Panthers.[2]

Cleveland Browns

McKinley joined the Cleveland Browns in 2001. He had his best season in 2005, recording 68 tackles and five sacks.

New Orleans Saints

McKinley was signed by the New Orleans Saints on September 10, 2008, after defensive tackle Hollis Thomas was placed on injured reserve. McKinley was released on September 19 to make room for quarterback Joey Harrington.

NFL career statistics

Legend
Bold Career high

Regular season

Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
2000 CAR 7 0 9 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 CLE 7 0 12 6 6 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 CLE 13 0 11 7 4 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
2003 CLE 9 0 23 9 14 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 CLE 16 2 49 29 20 3.0 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0
2005 CLE 16 16 68 45 23 5.0 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2006 CLE 14 14 45 30 15 1.0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 DEN 15 10 14 11 3 2.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
97 42 231 146 85 11.5 17 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0

Playoffs

Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck TFL Int Yds TD Lng PD FF FR Yds TD
2002 CLE 1 0 4 3 1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
1 0 4 3 1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0

References

  1. ^ "2000 NFL Draft Scout Alvin McKinley College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
  2. ^ "2000 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 19, 2023.