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Alex Barrett
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Barrett with the 49ers in 2020
Personal information
Born: (1994-03-06) March 6, 1994 (age 31)
Yuma, Arizona, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school:Desert Ridge (Mesa, Arizona)
College:San Diego State (2012–2016)
Position:Defensive end
NFL draft:2017: undrafted
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:6
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Alejandro Barrett (born March 6, 1994) is an American professional football defensive end. He played college football for the San Diego State Aztecs.

Early life

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Barrett was born on March 6, 1994, in Yuma, Arizona.[1] He played high school football at Desert Ridge High School in Mesa, Arizona, and earned first-team all-state honors twice. He also lettered in track and field at Desert Ridge.[2]

College career

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Barrett played for the San Diego State Aztecs of San Diego State University from 2013 to 2016. He was redshirted in 2012. He played in 12 games in 2013, recording 8 solo tackles, 7 tackle assists and 3 sacks. He played in 10 games, all starts, in 2014, recording 21 solo tackles, 18 tackle assists, 3 sacks, 3 pass breakups and 1 forced fumble. Barrett earned Honorable Mention All-Mountain West honors in 2014. He played in 14 games, all starts, in 2015, totaling 33 solo tackles, 29 tackle assists, 5.5 sacks, 2 interceptions, 1 pass breakup and 2 forced fumbles. He was named First-team All-Mountain West in 2015. Barrett played in 14 games, all starts, in 2016, recording 29 solo tackles, 24 tackle assists, 7.5 sacks and 4 pass breakups. He garnered First-team All-Mountain West recognition in 2016, becoming the first San Diego State defensive lineman to earn First-team All-Mountain West honors multiple times. He was also a team captain his senior year in 2016. Barrett played in 50 games, starting 38, during his college career, totaling 91 solo tackles, 78 tackle assists, 19 sacks, 2 interceptions, 8 pass breakups, and 3 forced fumbles. His 19 sacks were tied for the fourth most in school history.[2]

Professional career

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Pre-draft

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Barrett was rated the 43rd best defensive end in the 2017 NFL draft by NFLDraftScout.com.[3]

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 1+5⁄8 in
(1.87 m) 		252 lb
(114 kg) 		32 in
(0.81 m) 		9+3⁄4 in
(0.25 m)		 4.97 s 1.68 s 2.85 s 4.42 s 7.41 s 30.0 in
(0.76 m)		 9 ft 1 in
(2.77 m)		 21 reps
All values from San Diego State Pro Day[3]

Detroit Lions

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Barrett signed with the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent on May 12, 2017.[4] He was waived by the Lions on September 20 and signed to the team's practice squad on September 22, 2017.[5][6] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Lions on January 1, 2018.[7]

On September 1, 2018, Barrett was waived by the Lions and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[8][9] He was released on September 19, 2018.[10] He was re-signed on October 31, 2018.[11] He was released on November 6, 2018.[12]

San Diego Fleet

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On November 9, 2018, Barrett signed with the San Diego Fleet of the Alliance of American Football (AAF) for the 2019 season.[13] Prior to the league shutting down, Barrett recorded 15 tackles and 2 sacks in 8 games played.[14]

Oakland Raiders

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Barrett signed with the Oakland Raiders on April 5, 2019, three days after the AAF suspended football operations.[15] He was waived/injured during final roster cuts on August 30, 2019.[16] He reverted to injured reserve after clearing waivers on September 1, 2019, but was released with an injury settlement on September 3.

San Francisco 49ers

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On November 27, 2019, Barrett was signed to the San Francisco 49ers' practice squad. He re-signed with the 49ers on February 11, 2020.[17] He was waived on July 30, 2020, but re-signed three days later.[18][19] He was waived again on August 13, 2020,[20] but re-signed on August 30.[21] He was waived again on September 5, 2020.[22] On September 23, 2020, Barrett again was signed to the San Francisco 49ers' practice squad.[23] He was promoted to the active roster on October 7.[24] He was waived again on October 26, 2020,[25] and re-signed back to the practice squad two days later.[26] He was elevated to the active roster on November 28 for the team's week 12 game against the Los Angeles Rams, and reverted to the practice squad after the game.[27] He was signed back to the active roster on December 12.[28] He was waived on December 14, and re-signed to the practice squad two days later.[29] He was elevated to the active roster again on December 25 for the week 16 game against the Arizona Cardinals, and reverted to the practice squad again following the game.[30] He was promoted to the active roster again on January 1, 2021.[31]

On August 31, 2021, Barrett was waived by the 49ers and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[32][33] He signed a reserve/future contract with the 49ers on February 2, 2022.[34]

On August 30, 2022, Barrett was waived by the 49ers and signed to the practice squad the next day.[35][36] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 31, 2023.[37]

On August 29, 2023, Barrett was waived by the 49ers and re-signed to the practice squad.[38][39] He re-signed on February 14, 2024.[40]

Barrett was released by the 49ers on August 27, 2024, and re-signed to the practice squad.[41][42] He was promoted to the active roster on January 4, 2025.[43]

On April 22, 2025, Barrett re-signed with the 49ers.[44] On May 19, 2025, Barrett was waived by the 49ers.[45]

References

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  1. ^ Gross, Scott; Messman, Chas; Lopez, Luis (February 10, 2024). "Self-belief, persistence paying off for 49ers Barrett". KYMA. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Alex Barrett" (PDF). grfx.cstv.com. Archived from the original on October 9, 2017. Retrieved October 8, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ a b "2017 Draft Scout Alex Barrett, San Diego State NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved October 8, 2017.
  4. ^ "Lions sign 8 2017 NFL draft picks and 14 undrafted rookie free agents". DetroitLions.com. May 12, 2017. Archived from the original on February 3, 2018. Retrieved October 9, 2017.
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  6. ^ "TRANSACTIONS". detroitlions.com. Archived from the original on October 9, 2017. Retrieved October 8, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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  8. ^ "Lions establish 53-man roster". DetroitLions.com. September 1, 2018. Archived from the original on September 3, 2018. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
  9. ^ "Lions awarded OL Andrew Donnal and CB Dee Virgin via waivers". DetroitLions.com. September 2, 2018. Archived from the original on September 4, 2018. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
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  12. ^ "Lions sign free agents WR Bruce Ellington and RB Zach Zenner". DetroitLions.com. November 6, 2018.
  13. ^ "32 Players Sign New Contracts with the Alliance". AAF.com. November 9, 2018. Archived from the original on November 10, 2018. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
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  20. ^ "49ers Sign OL Spencer Long; Waive DL Alex Barrett". 49ers.com. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  21. ^ "49ers Re-Sign DL Alex Barett; Place WR J.J. Nelson on Injured Reserve". 49ers.com. August 30, 2020.
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  24. ^ Alper, Josh (October 7, 2020). "49ers promote Alex Barrett, designate Richie James for return". NBCSports.com. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
  25. ^ "49ers Waive DL Alex Barret and CB Parnell Motley". 49ers.com. October 26, 2020. Archived from the original on October 30, 2020. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
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  32. ^ "49ers Announce Initial 53-Man Roster Ahead of NFL Deadline". 49ers.com. August 31, 2021.
  33. ^ "49ers Sign 13 Players to Practice Squad". 49ers.com. September 1, 2021. Archived from the original on September 3, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
  34. ^ "49ers Sign 11 Players to Reserve/Future Contracts". 49ers.com. February 2, 2022. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
  35. ^ "49ers Announce 2022 Initial 53-Man Roster Ahead of NFL Deadline". 49ers.com. August 30, 2022. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
  36. ^ "49ers Move Two to IR; Waive RB; Announce Practice Squad and Other Moves". 49ers.com. August 31, 2022. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
  37. ^ "49ers Sign 10 Players to Reserve/Future Contracts". 49ers.com. January 31, 2023. Archived from the original on February 3, 2023. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
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  39. ^ "49ers Announce Practice Squad Moves". 49ers.com. August 30, 2023. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  40. ^ "San Francisco 49ers Sign Four Free Agents". 49ers.com. February 14, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  41. ^ "49ers Announce Moves for Initial 53-Man Roster of 2024". 49ers.com. August 27, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  42. ^ "49ers Announce Practice Squad Moves". 49ers.com. August 28, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  43. ^ "49ers Place Spencer Burford on IR, Activate WR Trent Taylor from the Practice Squad; Other Roster Moves Ahead of #SFvsAZ". 49ers.com. January 4, 2025.
  44. ^ Bonilla, Dabid. "49ers sign four players to one-year exclusive rights contracts". 49ers Webzone. Retrieved April 23, 2025.
  45. ^ "49ers Sign K Greg Joseph to One-Year Deal; Waive DL Alex Barrett". 49ers.com. May 19, 2025. Retrieved May 19, 2025.
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