Alex Austin
Alex Austin played defensive back for the New England Patriots in 2025, wearing #28. Alex played college football at Oregon State and was drafted in 2023 (round 7, pick 252). Listed at 6'1" and 191 lb.
Alex Austin: facts
- Team in 2025
- New England Patriots
- Position
- Defensive back (DB)
- Jersey number
- #28
- College
- Oregon State
- Draft
- 2023, round 7, pick 252 (Buffalo Bills)
- Born
- May 22, 2001 (age 25)
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 191 lb
- Rookie season
- 2023
Source: nflverse player records, the 2025 roster and the 2026 weekly rosters through week 4 (CC BY 4.0). See the other 2023 draft picks in our database.
Alex Austin: career by team
Alex is an NFL Grid answer for Texans and Patriots.
Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.
His 2025 Patriots teammates: defensive backs
- Brenden SchoolerDB · #41 · Texas / Arizona / Oregon
- Carlton Davis IIIDB · #7 · Auburn
- Charles WoodsDB · #22 · SMU / West Virginia / Illinois State
- Christian GonzalezDB · #0 · Oregon
- Craig WoodsonDB · #31 · California
- Dell PettusDB · #24 · Troy
- Jaylinn HawkinsDB · #21 · California
- Kobee MinorDB · #19 · Memphis / Indiana / Texas Tech
Also from Oregon State
- Anthony GouldWR · Colts
- Blake BrandelOL · Vikings
- Brandin CooksWR · 49ers
- Isaac SeumaloOL · Cardinals
- Isaiah HodginsWR · Giants
- Johnny HekkerP · Vikings
- Jordan PoyerDB · Bills
- Kitan OladapoDB · Packers
Drafted near Alex in 2023
- Moro OjomoRound 7, pick 249 · DL
- Nic JonesRound 7, pick 250 · DB
- Spencer AndersonRound 7, pick 251 · OL
- Ronnie BellRound 7, pick 253 · WR
- Alex ForsythRound 7, pick 257 · OL
- Kendall WilliamsonRound 7, pick 258 · DB
Alex Austin: questions
What team does Alex Austin play for?
Alex Austin is on no 2026 NFL roster in the 2026 nflverse weekly rosters (through week 4). His last team was the New England Patriots (#28) in 2025.
What position does Alex Austin play?
Defensive back (DB), as recorded in the nflverse data.
Where did Alex Austin go to college?
Oregon State. 19 other players in our dataset came from the same school.
When was Alex Austin drafted?
In 2023, round 7, pick 252, by the Buffalo Bills.
How tall is Alex Austin?
6'1" (73 inches), 191 lb.
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