Who is Lions' No. 34? Detroit's Alex Anzalone catches eyes of NFL fans with flowing blonde hair

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There might not be better hair in the NFL than that belonging to Alex Anzalone.

The Detroit Lions' star middle linebacker has his blonde mane just flowing out of his helmet each and every gameday.

He also has a play style that lends itself to standing out. It feels sometimes like Anzalone is everywhere at once out on the field.

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Who is Lions' 34?

The Detroit Lions' linebacker wearing No. 34 is Alex Anzalone.

Yeah, 34 used to be mostly reserved for running backs, but Anzalone has claimed it for himself in Detroit.

Anzalone joined the Lions in March 2021.

In 2022, he had 125 tackles, and then he had 129 in 2023.

Anzalone missed time with a broken arm in 2024.

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Alex Anzalone played his college football at the University of Florida.

He had previously been committed to both Ohio State and Notre Dame but then chose the Gators.

Anzalone is originally from Wyomissing, Pennsylvania.

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Alex Anzalone is a fast dude for his size. He ran a 4.62-second 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine in 2017.

Anzalone is now listed at 6-foot-3, 234 pounds, a lanky, rangy linebacker that is crucial to the Lions' successes.

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