Leonard Russell
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| Position: | Running back | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | November 17, 1969 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Long Beach, California | ||||||||
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| High school: | Long Beach (CA) Poly | ||||||||
| College: | Arizona State | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1991 / Round: 1 / Pick: 14 | ||||||||
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Leonard James Russell (born November 17, 1969) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the New England Patriots in the 1st round (14th overall) of the 1991 NFL Draft. A 6'2", 235-lb. running back from Arizona State University, Russell played in 6 NFL seasons from 1991 to 1996 for the Patriots, the Denver Broncos, the St. Louis Rams, and the San Diego Chargers.[1]
Professional career
In 1991, Russell was selected as the AP Offensive Rookie of the Year after rushing for 959 yards and 4 touchdowns for the Patriots.
Statistics
Note: G = Games played; Att = Rushing attempts; Yds = Rushing yards; Avg = Average yards per carry; Long = Longest rush; Rush TD = Rushing touchdowns; Rec = Receptions; Yds = Receiving yards; Avg = Average yards per reception; Long = Longest reception; Rec TD = Receiving touchdowns
| Year | Team | GP | Att | Yds | Avg | Long | Rush TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | Long | Rec TD |
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| 1991 | New England Patriots | 16 | 266 | 959 | 3.6 | 24 | 4 | 18 | 81 | 4.5 | 18 | 0 |
| 1992 | New England Patriots | 11 | 123 | 390 | 3.2 | 23 | 2 | 11 | 24 | 2.2 | 12 | 0 |
| 1993 | New England Patriots | 16 | 300 | 1,088 | 3.6 | 21 | 7 | 26 | 245 | 9.4 | 69 | 0 |
| 1994 | Denver Broncos | 14 | 190 | 620 | 3.3 | 22 | 9 | 38 | 227 | 6.0 | 19 | 0 |
| 1995 | St. Louis Rams | 13 | 66 | 203 | 3.1 | 18 | 0 | 16 | 89 | 5.6 | 17 | 0 |
| 1996 | San Diego Chargers | 15 | 219 | 713 | 3.3 | 21 | 7 | 13 | 180 | 13.8 | 35 | 1 |
| Career Totals | 85 | 1,164 | 3,973 | 3.4 | 24 | 29 | 122 | 846 | 6.9 | 69 | 1 | |
- Stats that are highlighted show career high
Post Football
Leonard is currently the Director of Business Development and Head Football Coach at Adrenaline Athletic Training in Corona, CA.
Personal
Former Indianapolis Colts defensive back Chuckie Miller is his cousin.[2]
References
- ↑ http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=RUSSELEO01
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| Preceded by | New England Patriots leading rusher 1991 |
Succeeded by Jon Vaughn |
| Preceded by | New England Patriots leading rusher 1993 |
Succeeded by Marion Butts |
| Preceded by | Denver Broncos leading rusher 1994 |
Succeeded by Terrell Davis |
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