The New Orleans Saints completed a trade with the San Francisco 49ers to acquire 26-year old linebacker Kwon Alexander, trading out 30-year old backup Kiko Alonso in the process. It could be a big move for a Saints defense that hasn’t played up to its usual standards in 2020 despite their 5-2 start and 4-game winning streak. Here’s what you need to know about the Pro Bowler:
A two-year starter from 2013 to 2014, Alexander got the starting nod in 23 of his 32 game appearances for the Tigers.