Alex Austin, CB, Oregon State. Ranked #251 overall on the 2023 consensus board (Round 7 projection); Buffalo drafted him in Round 7, pick 252.
Player Production
Career USAGEHow often this player was on the field compared to others at the position. Listed as USG below
★ All‑Pro · † Pro Bowl
46ROLE PLAYER
| Yr | Team | W-L | INT | PD | TKL | SNP% | USG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| '23 | NE | 4-13 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 47% | 39 |
| '24 | NE | 4-13 | — | 5 | 8 | 57% | 49 |
| '25 | NE | 14-3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 59% | 51 |
| Rookie Contract | — | 1 | 8 | 23 | 54% | 46 | |
| Career | — | 1 | 8 | 23 | 54% | 46 | |
Special Teams
| Yr | Team | ST SNP% | ST SNAPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| '23 | NE | 16% | 36 |
| '24 | NE | 35% | 78 |
| '25 | NE | 38% | 120 |
| Career | 30% | 234 | |
Size & Length
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Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All CB in the 2023 draft class.
Better
Context
Height
6'1"
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Frame profile.
Weight
195 lbs
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Body mass profile.
Arm Length
31.875"
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Length profile.
Hand Size
8.5"
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Grip profile.
Athletic Profile
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Value
Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All CB in the 2023 draft class.
Better
Context
Speed & Explosion
40 Yard Dash
4.55 sec.
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Speed over distance.
Vertical Jump
33"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Broad Jump
122"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Agility
10 Yard Split
N/A
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Initial burst.
3 Cone
N/A
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Agility and change of direction.
Short Shuttle
4.33 sec.
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Flexibility, burst, and balance.
Strength
Bench Press
N/A
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Upper-body strength.
CHALKTALK
Alex Austin leads all CBs from the 2023 draft class in career pass deflections.