Robert Alford Signs With Cardinals After Being Released by Falcons

The 30-year-old Alford spent six seasons with the Falcons, starting all 15 games he appeared in last season.
Robert Alford Signs With Cardinals After Being Released by Falcons
Robert Alford Signs With Cardinals After Being Released by Falcons /

TEMPE, Ariz.— The Arizona Cardinals signed cornerback Robert Alford to a three-year contract Thursday, two days after he was released by the Atlanta Falcons.

The 30-year-old Alford spent six seasons with the Falcons, starting all 15 games he appeared in last season. He started the last 76 games he appeared in.

Alford has 10 regular-season interceptions, and returned an interception 82 yards for a touchdown two years ago in the Falcons' Super Bowl loss to New England. The 5-foot-10 former Southeastern Louisiana player was drafted 60th overall by Atlanta in 2013.


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