Alfred Fincher

Infobox NFLactive
name=Alfred Fincher


currentteam=Washington Redskins
currentnumber=51
currentposition=Linebacker
birthdate=birth date and age|1983|8|15
birthplace=Norwood, Massachusetts
heightft=6
heightin=1
weight=238
debutyear=2005
debutteam=New Orleans Saints
college=Connecticut
draftyear=2005
draftround=3
draftpick=82
pastteams=
* New Orleans Saints (2005-2007)
* Detroit Lions (2008)*
* Washington Redskins (2008-present):*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
status=Active
nfl=FIN184731

Alfred William Fincher (born August 15, 1983 in city-state|Norwood|Massachusetts) is an American football linebacker for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the third round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Connecticut.

Fincher has also been a member of the Detroit Lions.

Professional career

New Orleans Saints

In 2006, Fincher played in six games for the New Orleans Saints and recorded nine tackles.

Fincher played in seven games for the New Orleans Saints in 2007, recording three tackles. He was placed on injured reserve on [November 4, 2007 due to a concussion, ending his season. He was waived from injured reserve on November 29.

Detroit Lions

On March 27, 2008, Fincher was signed by the Detroit Lions. However, he was released on July 27 after linebacker Teddy Lehman was re-signed.

Washington Redskins

On July 31, 2008, Fincher was signed by the Washington Redskins.

External links

* [http://www.detroitlions.com/bio.cfm?bio_id=499&season=10 Detroit Lions bio]
* [http://redskins.com/team/profile.jsp?id=96 Washington Redskins bio]