He was an offensive line coach in the National Football League (NFL) for the Buffalo Bills, San Diego Chargers, and Baltimore Ravens.
He was a guard at Western Carolina University, where he was the team's MVP and a captain as a senior.
[1][2] In the CFL, D'Alessandris was the offensive line coach for the Ottawa Rough Riders in 1990 and for the Memphis Mad Dogs in 1995.
From 1991 to 1992, he was the offensive line coach of the Birmingham Fire of the World League of American Football for two seasons.
[4] D'Alessandris died on the morning of August 25, 2024, due to an illness that was a complication of a surgery that was performed earlier in the summer.