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Jim LeClair

James Michael LeClair

Position: LB
Height: 6-3    Weight: 234 lbs.
Born: October 30, 1950 in St. Paul, MN
College: North Dakota

Career AV: 60 (881st overall since 1950)

1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 3rd round (54th overall) of the 1972 NFL Draft.

55

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1972 22 CIN 55 14 0 0 1 0 0 2
1973 23 CIN 55 10 0 1
1974 24 CIN mlb 55 8 0 3
1975 25 CIN MLB 55 14 0 3 25 0 21 0 3 0 0 9
1976* 26 CIN MLB 55 14 0 1 9 0 9 11
1977 27 CIN MLB 55 14 0 2 8 0 8 0 3 0 0 8
1978 28 CIN MLB 55 16 0 1 11 0 11 8
1979 29 CIN MLB 55 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 27 1 6
1980 30 CIN LILB 55 16 16 0 1 0 0 8
1981 31 CIN LILB 55 14 14 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7
1982 32 CIN LILB 55 8 8 2.5 1 11 0 11 6
1983 33 CIN LILB 55 14 14 1.0 6
Career 158 52 3.5 10 64 0 21 0 10 27 1 75

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1979 29 CIN MLB 55 16 0 1 1 6
Career 158 52 1 1 6

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1976

Non-Offensive TDs

1979 NFL 1 (6)

Fumble Return TD

1979 NFL 1 (1)

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

1982UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.