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Alvin McKinley Scout.com Headlines:
DE Alvin McKinley: Saints Add Defensive Lineman
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Sep 10, 2008
Stats Pack: Around the AFC
Ed Thompson's AFC notes
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Dec 14, 2007
DE Alvin McKinley: Bee in his Bonnet
-by theOBR.com Aug 8, 2006
DL Alvin McKinley: Number Four the Biggest?
-by theOBR.com Dec 22, 2005
TEs Limited in Thursday Practice
Aaron Shea and Steve Heiden watched sprints from the sidelines
-by theOBR.com Dec 15, 2005
DL Alvin McKinley: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Nov 4, 2005
DL Alvin McKinley: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Nov 3, 2005
DL Alvin McKinley: Only Sacker Left
-by theOBR.com Oct 28, 2005
Browns Counting on McKinley
Alvin McKinley fills a big void in the Browns defensive line
-by theOBR.com Aug 16, 2005
The Injury Scoop
Mike McLain brings you the details of the Browns injuries heading into pre-season game four
-by theOBR.com Aug 30, 2004
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Injury News:
DL Alvin McKinley: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Nov 4, 2005
DL Alvin McKinley: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Nov 3, 2005

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Alvin McKinley
Ht: 6-3 Wt: 310
Position: DL
Date of Birth: 06/09/1978
Experience: 6
High School: Weir Attendance Center
(Weir, MS)
College: Mississippi State


Biography:

How Acquired: Claimed off of waivers (Carolina Panthers) on 8/29/2001.

Pro Experience
Cleveland Browns (2001-present)
2003: Played in nine games as a defensive tackle, backing up Gerard Warren and Orpheus Roye... Finished the season with 29 tackles (career high) and career single-game high of five tackles against both Cincinnati and Oakland... Season was derailed by knee problems, as McKinley went on injured reserve on 11/12/03.
2002: Season was highlighted by two field goal blocks against Pittsburgh and Tampa Bay, the latter shared with Anthony Henry... Got into thirteen games and made fifteen tackles... Also broke up two passes against Tampa Bay on 10/13/02.
2001: Picked up by the Browns off of waivers following training camp... Spent the first four games on the practice squad... Appeared in seven games as a reserve, making twelve tackles... Became a regular part of the defensive line rotation towards the end of the season.

Carolina Panthers (2000-2001)
2001: Cut by the Panthers at the end of training camp, and was available less than a day before being claimed by Cleveland.
2000: Selected in the fourth round by the Panthers, but had his rookie season derailed by a knee injury which knocked him out of half the season... Made 17 tackles in the seven games he was active.

College Experience
Mississippi State(1998-1999)

Appeared in every game as a junior and was a starter at nose tackle his senior year... Had 91 tackles in two years, including 56 tackles and two sacks his senior year.

Holmes Community College (Mississippi) (1998-1999)
Appeared in games as both a freshman and moved into a starting role as a sophomore... Made an eye-catching 100 tackles from the line during his sophomore year.

Contract Status: Signed through the 2006 season.