Name Alex Mortensen Undrafted: 2009 Parents Chris Mortensen | Weight 101 kg Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | |
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Date of birth: (1985-11-24) November 24, 1985 (age 30) |
Alex Mortensen. Arkansas 2005
Alexander Christian Mortensen (born November 24, 1985) is a former American football quarterback. He was signed by the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football at Arkansas and at Samford.
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- Alex Mortensen Arkansas 2005
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- High school career
- College career
- Tennessee Titans
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- References
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He is the son of ESPN analyst Chris Mortensen.
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High school career
Alex Mortensen attended Landmark Christian School in Atlanta, Georgia. He was named the 2003 Atlanta Journal-Constitution Class-A Offensive Player of the Year at Landmark Christian. As a senior, he completed 159 of 269 passes for 2,565 yards and 29 touchdowns, was named first-team all-state by the Associated Press and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and was a three-time all-state selection. The team posted a record of 29-7 over his last three seasons. He was also selected to the Tom Lemming's Prep Football Report All-America squad, which ranked him as the No. 25 overall quarterback in the country and the No. 1 quarterback in Georgia and was rated as the No. 29 pro-style quarterback in the nation by Rivals.com. He received the Headmaster's Award for student leadership in high school.
College career
Mortensen began his college career at Arkansas before transferring to Samford, then returning to Arkansas to finish. Mortensen's cumulative stats in college were 40-84 for 372 yards, four touchdowns and four interceptions.
Tennessee Titans
After going undrafted in the 2009 NFL Draft, Mortensen was signed by the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent. He played an offensive series in the Hall of Fame Game against the Buffalo Bills on August 9, going 1-for-2 with an interception returned for a touchdown by Bills cornerback Reggie Corner. Two days later, the Titans waived Mortensen.
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Mortensen along with his father, Chris, have a website, Play Next Level.