Alvin McKinley

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.

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

Carolina Panthers

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

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

External links

• Denver Broncos bio