Alex Austin
24-Year-Old
IR
Injury Undisclosed
Est. Return 1/4/2026
2024 Defense Stats
TCKL
13
SACKS
0.0
INT
0
FF
0
TD
0
2025 Projections
Placed on IR
The Patriots placed Austin (undisclosed) on injured reserve Tuesday.
ANALYSIS
The cornerback will be forced to miss at least the next four games. Austin has appeared in all 12 games this season, logging 13 tackles (10 solo) and one pass breakup across 144 defensive snaps and another 120 on special teams.
The cornerback will be forced to miss at least the next four games. Austin has appeared in all 12 games this season, logging 13 tackles (10 solo) and one pass breakup across 144 defensive snaps and another 120 on special teams.
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Measurables Review
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How do Alex Austin's measurables compare to other cornerbacks?
This section compares his draft workout metrics with players at the same position. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that metric and it would be considered average.
* The Cone Drill metric is from his Pro Day. All others are from the NFL Combine.
Height
6' 1"Weight
191 lbs40-Yard Dash
4.55 secShuttle Time
4.33 secCone Drill*
7.06 secVertical Jump
33.0 inBroad Jump
122 inHand Length
8.50 inArm Length
31.88 in
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Receives tender
The Patriots placed an exclusive rights tender on Austin on Wednesday, Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports.
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Moves back to 53-man roster
Austin (ankle) was activated from injured reserve Monday.
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Returns to practice
Austin (ankle) was designated to return from injured reserve Wednesday, Evan Lazar of the Patriots' official site reports.
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Moves to IR
Austin (ankle) was placed on injured reserve Saturday, Doug Kyed of the Boston Herald reports.
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Ruled out for Week 4
Austin (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's contest against the 49ers.
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