Alec Ogletree Biography
Alec Ogletree was born on September 25, 1991, he is an American football inside linebacker for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL).
Alec Ogletree Age
Alec Ogletree was born in Newnan, Georgia on September 25, 1991. he is currently 32 years old as of 2023.
Alec Ogletree Height
Ogletree stands at a height of 6 feet 2 inches tall.
Alec Ogletree Family
Alec Ogletree and his twin brother Alexander (Zander) were born in Newnan, Georgia. Alec is the son of Al Ogletree and his wofe Allison Ogletree. Their father, Al, has been their lifetime counselor and longtime football coach since childhood. While Zander is more of a tackler and vocal leader on the football field, his twin is more reserved and famed for creating big hits that can easily change a game.
Alec Ogletree Wife
Alec Ogletree has been a married man since March 13, 2015, and the name of his wife is Alexandra Adams. The couple met through a mutual friend while they were students at high school. Born in Fayetteville, Georgia, on May 9, 1991, Adams is the older sister of New York Giants footballer, Andrew Adams.Alec and Alexandra, who wedded at St. Regis in Atlanta, Georgia, have a son together named Austin Jonathan. Austin was born on July 25, 2016.
Alec Ogletree Salary|Contract
Alec Ogletree’s first contract was a four-year, $7.03 million deal that came along with a signing bonus of $3.49 million. In 2016, the Rams exercised their fifth-year option on his rookie contract and paid him $8.36 million. The following year, Ogletree signed a new four year $42.75 million contract extension that came with a signing bonus of $8 million to continue his Rams career.
Alec Ogletree Net Worth
Olgletree has an estimated net worth of around $45 million.
Alec Ogletree Education
Alec Ogletree attended Newnan High School, where he played high school football and basketball and ran track for the Newnan Cougars. He was widely considered to be one of the top football prospects of the 2010 high school class. He was rated as the No. 22 recruit by Scout.com, the No. 29 recruit in the ESPNU 150 and the No. 40 player by Rivals.com.
Alec Ogletree Career
Alec Ogletree went on to become a standout athlete at Newnan High School where he was considered as a top football prospect. He recorded 6 blocked punts and 1 returned touchdown as a sophomore and then 75 tackles, 3 interceptions and 6 blocked punts as a junior.
Alec Ogletree senior year showed enormous progression as he recorded 85 tackles, 5 tackles for loss, 2 forced fumbles, 2 interceptions and 2 blocked kicks on defense as well as 33 receptions for 633 yards and 5 touchdowns on the offense side of his game. He went on to receive a No. 22 recruit rating by Scout.com, No. 29 by ESPNU 150, and No. 40 by Rivals.com and was named to the USA Today, Under Armour, and Parade High School All-American teams.
In track and field, Ogletree won the state title at the 2010 Georgia High School Association Region 4-AAAAA track and field championships in the long jump event. He was also part of his school’s relay squad and ran the 400-meter dash.
Following a number of offers from across the country from schools like the University of Alabama, Auburn University, and Florida State University, Alec Ogletree chose to attend the University of Georgia on an athletic scholarship. He played for the Georgia Bulldogs football team for two seasons under coach Mark Richt, making the 2012 Second-team All-SEC before forgoing his remaining college years to enter the draft.
After posting pre-draft stats of 40-yard dash – 4.68 seconds, 10-yard split – 1.56 seconds, 20-yard split – 2.66 seconds, 20-yard shuttle – 4.39 seconds, 3-cone drill – 7.16 seconds, vertical jump – 33 1⁄2 inches (0.85 m), and broad jump – 10 feet 2 inches (3.10 m) at the NFL Combine, Alec Ogletree was selected with the 30th overall pick by the St Louis Rams in the 2013 NFL Draft.
Alec Ogletree Trade
Less than five months after signing Alec Ogletree to a four-year, $42.75 million extension, the Los Angeles Rams have decided to part ways with Alec Ogletree. They agreed to trade him to the New York Giants on Wednesday in exchange for a fourth- and sixth-round pick.
In doing so, the Rams save $5.2 million in cap space this year, but that can’t be the only reason they traded him to New York.
Alec Ogletree Injury
Alec Ogletree has managed to stay clear of any serious injuries during his career. His only notable scare was a pedal ankle fracture he suffered in a game against the Arizona Cardinals on the 4th of October, 2015, after recording 10 combined tackles.
Ogletree Giants
On March 7, 2018, the Rams agreed to trade Alec Ogletree and a 2019 seventh-round pick to the New York Giants in exchange for a fourth and a sixth round pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. The fourth round pick was used to select John Franklin-Myers, while the sixth round pick was used to select John Kelly.The deal became official on March 14, 2018, at the start of the new league year. In Week 13 against the Chicago Bears, Alec Ogletree intercepted Chase Daniel twice including a Pick Six in a 30-27 overtime win.
Alec Ogletree Arrested
Alec Ogletree has had a few run-ins with the law. The first was in 2010 when he was arrested over a stolen scooter helmet. He was later charged with misdemeanor theft and was also suspended for one game by his team. The next incident came in 2013, a few days before the NFL Combine, when Ogletree was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol in Arizona.
Alec Ogletree Ogletree’s Statistics
| Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Fumbles | Interceptions | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Comb | Total | Ast | Sack | FF | FR | Yds | TD | PD | INT | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | ||
| 2013 | STL | 16 | 16 | 117 | 94 | 23 | 1.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 98 | 98.0 | 98T | 1 |
| 2014 | STL | 16 | 16 | 111 | 85 | 26 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 44 | 0 |
| 2015 | STL | 4 | 4 | 42 | 27 | 15 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | LAR | 16 | 16 | 136 | 98 | 38 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 8 | 0 |
| 2017 | LAR | 15 | 15 | 95 | 63 | 32 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41T | 1 |
| 2018 | NYG | 13 | 13 | 93 | 58 | 35 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 20 | 2 |
| Career | 80 | 80 | 595 | 425 | 170 | 6.5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 11 | 259 | 23.5 | 98T | 4 | |