Alex Ballentine
Alex Ballentine is an NFL and Combat Sports Analyst with Bleacher Report. With over 13 years of sports journalism experience, he specializes in insightful analysis to help audiences contextualize the strategic moves shaping their favorite teams. Since joining Bleacher Report in 2013, Alex has focused his coverage on the inner workings of the NFL offseason, year-round NFL draft evaluation and fight coverage for the biggest events on the combat sports calendar. Beyond his writing, Alex applies his football knowledge as a high school football coach, where he loves all things run game and offensive line play.
Alex Ballentine is an NFL and Combat Sports Analyst with Bleacher Report. With over 13 years of sports journalism experience, he specializes in insightful analysis to help audiences contextualize the strategic moves shaping their favorite teams. Since joining Bleacher Report in 2013, Alex has focused his coverage on the inner workings of the NFL offseason, year-round NFL draft evaluation and fight coverage for the biggest events on the combat sports calendar. Beyond his writing, Alex applies his football knowledge as a high school football coach, where he loves all things run game and offensive line play.
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