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Via Beat Writers Blog  |  September 08, 2010

Raiders Sign DT Jay Alford

Alford's finest moment as a pro. (Photo: YardBarker.com) According to Mike Florio, the Raiders have signed defensive tackle Jay Alford. While the transaction is, as of yet, nowhere to be found on the Raiders’ official website , it is being reported by various media outlets including a post on Bay Area beat writer Jerry McDonald’s blog. Alford, a former third round pick from...
Via Just Blog Baby  |  September 08, 2010

Jay Alford To The Raiders

Clipped from: profootballtalk.nbcsports.com (share this clip) A league source tells us that defensive tackle Jay Alford, a third-round pick of the Giants in 2007, has agreed to terms with the Raiders. Alford missed all of 2009 with a knee injury suffered in the preseason.  He appeared in every game of his first two seasons, with three starts in 2008. Alford played in each...
Via G-Men Headquarters  |  September 08, 2010

DT Jay Alford Waived By Giants

The Giants said goodbye to Super Bowl XLII hero Jay Alford today.  The Penn State product, who was drafted in the 3rd round of the 2007 NFL Draft by the Giants, had knee issues and was sidelined for long intervals several times during his career. Alford will be remembered by Giant fans for his sack on Tom Brady in the Super Bowl in the final minutes of the game.
Via Giants Football Blog  |  September 04, 2010

Alford finally willing to let it loose

Jay Alford wasn't loafing, but he wasn't going at 100 percent, either. For most of training camp, there was something holding him back - something not in his knee, it turned out, but his mind.
Via T-Rock's Take On The Giants  |  August 27, 2010

Giants defensive tackle Jay Alford finally pushing his surgically repaired knee to the limit

Giants defensive tackle Jay Alford said he decided this week to finally push his surgically repaired knee. The result was some soreness and "fatigue" but a boost in confidence because of how the knee responded.By Mike Garafolo - Star Ledger 8/27/10
Via In Reese We Trust  |  August 27, 2010

Jay Alford "opens it up" on Monday, sits on Thursday, but says he's doing fine

We’ve all been waiting to see the old Jay Alford, the one who was a disruptive force on the defensive line last summer before tearing his ACL and missing the year recovering from surgery. Heck, even Alford said he was waiting for that too.
Via T-Rock's Take On The Giants  |  August 26, 2010

Frustration mounts for Giants' Jay Alford as setbacks related to knee injury continue

Jay Alford has been slowed by a knee injury incurred in the preseason last year.By Mike Garafolo - Star Ledger 8/6/10
Via In Reese We Trust  |  August 06, 2010

New York Giants' DT Jay Alford: The Forgotten One is Ready For 2010

Oh how the mighty have fallen. OK, so maybe he wasn't that mighty, but he was definitely important. Jay Alford has gone from having one of the biggest plays in Super Bowl XLII when he sacked New England Patriots QB Tom Brady on their final drive, to sitting out the entire 2009 season after training camp had produced expectations of a breakout year. Often times, players will...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 24, 2010

Alford done for year; roster deadline

Bad news! New York Daily News' Ralph Vacchiano is reporting DT Jay Alford is out for the 2009 season. Here is Head Coach Tom Coughlin on Alford's season ending knee injury, “That’s a blow to our team,” Coughlin said. “That’s a guy that played well and had served evidence he was going to play well.”Indeed, Jay was having a fantastic camp. As Coughlin stated, it...
Via New York Football Giants Talk  |  September 04, 2009
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