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  • • How the Chiefs won the AFC Championship in March — when no one was looking
    Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports It looked like the AFC would belong to teams that made big splashes in free agency. Kansas City’s GM beat them all. On a Friday night before the Kansas City Chiefs started their 2022 postseason run against the Jacksonville Jaguars, I decided to be miserable. For some reason, my brain was focused on the Chiefs’ Super Bowl LV loss to the Tampa Bay Buccanee...2023
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  • • Chiefs announce Alex Okafor signing, waive Chris Finke
    Nearly a week ago, a report emerged that defensive end Alex Okafor was re-signing with the Chiefs. Kansas City has now made that move official, announcing the Okafor signing with a pair of other transactions on Monday. The Chiefs have also signed long snapper Drew Scott, who has spent time with the Cowboys, Raiders, and [more]...2021
  • Chiefs re-sign defensive end Okafor to 1-yr deal
    • Chiefs re-sign defensive end Okafor to 1-yr deal
    Alex Okafor has signed a one-year deal to return to the Chiefs....2021
  • • Chiefs re-sign veteran pass rusher Alex Okafor before start of training camp, per report
    Okafor registered eight sacks during his first two seasons in Kansas City...2021
  • • Chiefs re-signing Alex Okafor
    The Chiefs are bringing back one of their own. Per Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, edge rusher Alex Okafor is re-signing with Kansas City on a one-year deal. Okafor has played the last two years with the Chiefs. Last year, he recorded 3.0 sacks, a tackle for loss, and 10 quarterback hits in 11 games, [more]...2021
  • • Josh Allen fined $15,000 for flipping ball at Alex Okafor
    Bills quarterback Josh Allen’s reaction to a sack late in last Sunday’s loss to the Chiefs earned him a fine from the league. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that Allen has been fined $15,000 for flipping the ball at Chiefs defensive end Alex Okafor after Okafor sacked him in the AFC Championship Game. Okafor [more]...2021
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Alex Okafor injury and suspension

  • • How the Chiefs won the AFC Championship in March — when no one was looking
    2023
  • Chiefs starting RT Schwartz exits with back injury
    • Chiefs starting RT Schwartz exits with back injury
    The Chiefs lost starting right tackle Mitchell Schwartz to a back injury in the first half of Monday night's game against the Bills. Backup defensive end Alex Okafor was also ruled out with a hamstring injury....2020
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  • • Alex Okafor out with hamstring injury
    The Chiefs have lost another defensive lineman. Defensive end Alex Okafor is out with a hamstring injury, the team announced. Chiefs defensive tackle Khalen Saunders left in the first quarter with an elbow injury. Before the game, Okafor was the only player from either team to kneel for the national anthem. Cornerback Charvarius Ward is [more]...2020
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  • • Chiefs claim former Defensive Player of the Year Terrell Suggs off waivers
    The AFC West champion Kansas City Chiefs will be adding a pass-rush reinforcement down the stretch and heading into the playoffs. According to NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport, Kansas City has claimed seven-time Pro Bowler Terrell Suggs off waivers after the Arizona Cardinals surprisingly moved on from him late last week. Suggs, 37, has recorded seven quarterback hits, 5.5 sacks and four forced fumbles in...2019
  • • Saints’ Marcus Davenport to miss time
    Saints rookie pass-rusher Marcus Davenport is expected to miss about a month with a toe injury, Ian Rapoport of NFL.com tweets. They’ll evaluate him as he recovers, but he’ll be in a boot for at least a little while. Davenport has been heating up in recent weeks, so it’s unfortunate timing for the Saints. The 6-foot-6, 265-pound defensive end notched two sacks against the Vikings in Week 8 to brin...2018
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  • • Saints' Okafor leaves practice hurt, Davenport returns
    Saints defensive end Alex Okafor's is dealing with a lower leg injury that has forced him out of practice         ...2018
  • Free Agent Forecast: Defensive Line
    • Free Agent Forecast: Defensive Line
    The new NFL year begins Wednesday, March 14, and with it, the advent of 2018’s free agent marketplace. Leading up to that first day, we’ll examine the landscape from a Patriots perspective, continuing with another potentially important position group for New England: defensive line. PATRIOTS FREE AGENTS Ricky Jean Francois (DT) OTHER NOTABLE NFL FREE AGENTS Ends: Ezekiel Ansah (Detroit Lions), Dem...2018
  • • Report: Alex Okafor plans to play with torn biceps tendon
    After Friday night’s game against the Chargers, Cardinals coach Bruce Arians said that linebacker Alex Okafor faced a decision between having surgery to repair a torn biceps tendon or playing with the injury. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Okafor has opted for the latter course of action. Okafor ended last season on the…...2016
  • • Cory Redding Released by Cardinals: Latest Comments and Reaction
    2016
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  • • Cardinals sign Jason Babin, place Alex Okafor on non-football injury list
    The Cardinals worked out a pair of veteran linebackers on Monday and they signed one of them Tuesday. The team announced that they have signed Jason Babin to the 53-man roster. Matt Shaughnessy, who spent the last two seasons with the Cardinals, also worked out for them on Monday. An addition to the linebacking was needed…...2016

Alex Okafor lifestyle

  • • Arizona Cardinals Leading NFL Because of Depth, More Depth and Defense
    2014
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Timeline

  • 2023
    "Defensive backups Pos Player 2022 season DE Alex Okafor Out of league DE Tim Ward Packers practice squad DT Khalen Saunders Backup DT Michael Danna Backup DT Tershawn Wharton Backup (IR) DT Mike Pennel Bears backup LB Ben Niemann Cardinals starter LB Dorian O'Daniel Out of league LB Darius Harris Backup CB Rashad Fenton Falcons backup CB Antonio Hamilton Cardinals starter CB BoPete Keyes Out of league CB Chris Lammons Backup S Juan Thornhill Starter S Armani Watts Out of league Five of the defensive backups still fulfill those roles in Kansas City — and one other backup is now a starter."

  • 2021
    "Chiefs re-sign veteran pass rusher Alex Okafor before start of training camp, per report"

  • 2020
    "Texans remain in locker room for anthem; Alex Okafor kneels for Chiefs"

  • 2019
    "Chiefs defensive end Alex Okafor reportedly tears pec, could miss rest of the season"

  • 2018
    "PATRIOTS FREE AGENTS Ricky Jean Francois (DT) OTHER NOTABLE NFL FREE AGENTS Ends: Ezekiel Ansah (Detroit Lions), Demarcus Lawrence (Dallas Cowboys), Alex Okafor (New Orleans), Tackles: Beau Allen (Philadelphia Eagles), Star Lotulelei (Carolina Panthers), Dontari Poe (Atlanta Falcons), Sheldon Richardson (Seattle Seahawks) POSSIBLE PATRIOTS Ends: Ansah, Okafor, Denico Autry (Oakland Raiders), Will Clarke (Cincinnati Bengals) Tackles: Allen, Richardson, Jean Francois, Bennie Logan (Kansas City Chiefs), ANALYSIS While it would be wonderful if the Patriots pursued big-name, big bodies like Poe, Lotulelei, and Lawrence, the likelihood is minimal, given this team’s history in free agency under Bill Belichick."

  • 2017
    "Patriots DL Malcom Brown, Saints DE Alex Okafor and Saints S Kenny Vaccaro played one season together (2012) at Texas."

  • 2016
    "Cardinals sign Jason Babin, place Alex Okafor on non-football injury list"

  • 2015
    "Arizona Cardinals linebacker Alex Okafor was jailed in Texas after leading police on a foot chase after a report of a disturbance in downtown Austin."

  • 2014
    "On the following play, Smith threw an interception to defensive lineman Alex Okafor, which allowed the Cardinals to form a quick touchdown drive."

Alex Okafor trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • How the Chiefs won the AFC Championship in March — when no one was looking
    2023
  • • Chiefs restructure Alex Okafor’s contract
    The Chiefs restructured defensive end Alex Okafor‘s contract, clearing some short-term cap room. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the Chiefs re-worked the two year’s left on Okafor’s deal to add over $2 million in cap room this year, and to make him a free agent next year. He’ll make a maximum of $4.96 [more]...2020
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  • • Robert Quinn leaves Cowboys visit, to meet with Saints
    With the Dolphins’ permission, Robert Quinn looks to be on his way to meet with another team. After his Cowboys meeting concluded, Quinn is on his way to visit the Saints, Clarence Hill of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram tweets. The Cowboys are not yet close on an agreement to acquire the Dolphins defensive end, Calvin Watkins of The Athletic adds (on Twitter). The Saints expressed interest in Quinn ...2019
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  • • Saints interested in Robert Quinn
    The market for Dolphins defensive end Robert Quinn is starting to take shape. Quinn, who will meet with the Cowboys on Tuesday, has drawn inquiries from the Saints, according to Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald.  Quinn established himself as an elite pass rusher years ago with the Rams, but the Dolphins are eager to trade him as he enters the final year of his contract. That’s not a total indi...2019
  • • Source: Chiefs agree to deal with DE Okafor
    Defensive end Alex Okafor has agreed to a three-year contract with the Chiefs, a source confirmed to ESPN....2019
  • • Saints pay defender $400,000 bonus despite missing incentive
    New Orleans Saints defensive end Alex Okafor finished the 2018 regular season with four sacks. He reportedly fell one short of an original contract incentive that would have paid him $400,000 if he managed five. But, perhaps feeling generous after such a successful 2018 campaign, the Saints bought out Okafor’s incentive and paid him the $400,000 to reward him for his hard work. This is pretty cool...2019
  • • Alex Okafor can opt out of his contract due to his spectacular season
    A clause in Alex Okafor‘s Saints contract will allow for the veteran edge defender to gauge his worth again. Okafor signed a two-year deal to stay with the Saints earlier this year, but by registering three sacks this season, he can opt out of his contract and become a free agent, Nick Underhill of The Advocate reports. The starter opposite Cameron Jordan all season, Okafor collected four sacks in...2018
  • Post-Free Agency NFL Power Rankings
    • Post-Free Agency NFL Power Rankings
    2018
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  • • WATCH: Saints post claymation video over Brees re-signing
    It’s safe to say the New Orleans Saints are pretty jazzed about having Drew Brees officially back in the fold right now after he signed a two-year deal in free agency.To celebrate the signing, the Saints released a really cute claymation video that must have taken no small amount of painstaking effort to put together. Obviously re-signing Brees was the biggie for the folks in the Bayou. But he was...2018
  • View from Above: The real
    • View from Above: The real "Happy New Year"
    With all due respect to the Anglican calendar, this week is the week to celebrate "Happy New Year," at least in the world of pro football. March 14th, and not January 1st, is the start of 2018 for the NFL.  The new league year and free agency period begin at 4:00 pm ET on the 14th, and the first day of the New Year will end at the stroke of midnight.  By that time, teams will receive personnel not...2018
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Alex Okafor stats and results

  • • How the Chiefs won the AFC Championship in March — when no one was looking
    2023
  • • Free Agent Forecast: Defensive Line
    2018
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  • • Arizona Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Steelers: What's the Game Plan for Arizona?
    2015
  • • Alex Okafor Injury: Updates on Cardinals LB's Calf and Return
    2015
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  • • Rams vs. Cardinals: What's the Game Plan for Arizona?
    2015
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  • • 49ers vs. Cardinals: What's the Game Plan for San Francisco?
    2015
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  • • Who Is IK Enemkpali? The Lowdown on the LB Who 'Sucker-Punched' Geno Smith
    2015
  • • 2015 NFL Mock Draft: Final Mock Fitting Players to Teams by Scheme and Need Fits
    2015
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  • • 2015 NFL Mock Draft: Latest Picks 2 Weeks into Free Agency
    2015
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  • • NFL Draft 2015: Teams That Can't Afford to Fail with Their 1st-Round Selections
    2015
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Alex Okafor parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • Connections: Patriots - Saints
    • Connections: Patriots - Saints
    A look at the connections between the New England Patriots and the New Orleans Saints. NEW ENGLAND TIES Saints offensive coordinator Pete Carmichael hails from Framingham, Mass. He attended Medway High School and went on to play baseball at Boston College. In 1994, he began his football coaching career at the University of New Hampshire as the assistant offensive line coach, helping the Wildcats ...2017
  • • Cory Redding Released by Cardinals: Latest Comments and Reaction
    2016
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  • • Arizona Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Steelers: What's the Game Plan for Arizona?
    2015
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  • • Who Is IK Enemkpali? The Lowdown on the LB Who 'Sucker-Punched' Geno Smith
    2015
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  • • Pending Daryl Washington Suspension Leaves Cardinals in Dire Need of LB in Draft
    2015
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  • • Cardinals' Future Is Bright with Bruce Arians, Who's Easily Coach of the Year
    2015
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  • • Awful Playoff Showing Doesn't Define 2014 Arizona Cardinals
    2015
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  • • How Russell Wilson Uses Instincts and Patience to Be Effective as a Runner
    2014
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  • • NFL Week 12 Picks: The Incredible Shrinking Seahawks
    2014
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  • • For Patrick Peterson, Cardinals' Success Starts with Bruce Arians
    2014
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Top Alex Okafor news

  • • Cardinals LB Okafor arrested after leading Texas police on foot chase
    Arizona Cardinals linebacker Alex Okafor was jailed in Texas after leading police on a foot chase after a report of a disturbance in downtown Austin. Austin police Cpl. David Boyd says officers checking a report of a disturbance in Austin's downtown entertainment district tried to question the ex-Texas Longhorns star early Monday, only to have him dart away on foot....2015
  • • Chiefs defensive end Alex Okafor reportedly tears pec, could miss rest of the season
    The Chiefs may have lost a defensive starter for the rest of the season...2019
  • • Sources: Chiefs claim Suggs after losing Okafor
    The Chiefs lost defensive end Alex Okafor to a torn pectoral muscle and claimed Terrell Suggs off waivers....2019
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  • • Chiefs re-sign veteran pass rusher Alex Okafor before start of training camp, per report
    2021
  • • Texans remain in locker room for anthem; Alex Okafor kneels for Chiefs
    The Texans stayed inside for both Lift Every Voice and Sing, known as the black national anthem, and the national anthem. NBC’s sideline reporter Michele Tafoya reports that the players made the decision so there would be “no misinterpretation” of celebrating one song and not the other. The Chiefs locked arms along one end zone [more]...2020
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  • • Kansas City Chiefs: Jamaal Charles Blames Officials for Loss Against Arizona
    2014
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  • • Who Is IK Enemkpali? The Lowdown on the LB Who 'Sucker-Punched' Geno Smith
    2015
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  • • NFL Week 12 Picks: The Incredible Shrinking Seahawks
    2014
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  • • Chiefs claim former Defensive Player of the Year Terrell Suggs off waivers
    2019
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  • • Cardinals sign Jason Babin, place Alex Okafor on non-football injury list
    2016
  • • Arizona LB Alex Okafor jailed after foot chase in Texas
    Arizona Cardinals linebacker Alex Okafor jailed in Austin, Texas, after foot chase...2015
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  • • Cards pass rusher Okafor arrested in Texas
    Arizona Cardinals outside linebacker Alex Okafor was arrested early Monday morning in Austin, Texas, and was still in a Travis County jail as of early afternoon....2015
  • • Cardinals linebacker Alex Okafor arrested in Austin
    The moves and machinations involved with the imminent opening of the free agent market are dominating the headlines right now, but not every piece of news involving an NFL player is about their contract status. There’s also the familiar offseason news of a player running afoul of law enforcement and Cardinals linebacker Alex Okafor did…...2015
  • • How the Chiefs won the AFC Championship in March — when no one was looking
    2023
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Alex Okafor schedule, game

  • • How the Chiefs won the AFC Championship in March — when no one was looking
    2023
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  • • Chiefs re-sign veteran pass rusher Alex Okafor before start of training camp, per report
    2021
  • • Chiefs starting RT Schwartz exits with back injury
    2020
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  • • Chiefs claim former Defensive Player of the Year Terrell Suggs off waivers
    2019
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  • • Saints interested in Robert Quinn
    2019
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  • • Saints pay defender $400,000 bonus despite missing incentive
    2019
  • • Post-Free Agency NFL Power Rankings
    2018
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  • • View from Above: The real "Happy New Year"
    2018
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  • • Connections: Patriots - Saints
    2017
  • • Okafor drawn to Saints by opportunity, friendship
    New Saints defensive end Alex Okafor says he's relishing the opportunity to be teammates again with close friend Kenny Vaccaro and to compete for a starting role in New Orleans         ...2017
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Alex Okafor rumors, scandals

  • • Arizona Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Steelers: What's the Game Plan for Arizona?
    2015
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  • • Awful Playoff Showing Doesn't Define 2014 Arizona Cardinals
    2015
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  • • Cardinals vs. 49ers: Breaking Down San Francisco's Game Plan
    2014
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  • • Alex Okafor Emerging as Core Pass-Rushing Threat for Arizona Cardinals
    2014
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  • • How the Arizona Cardinals Defense Turned Cowboys Stars into Afterthoughts
    2014

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