Leonard James Russell
Position: RB
Height: 6-2 Weight: 240 lbs.
Born: November 17, 1969 in Long Beach, CA
College: Arizona State
Career AV: 26 (3509th overall since 1950)
Drafted by the New England Patriots in the 1st round (14th overall) of the 1991 NFL Draft.
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| Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | ||||||
| 1991 | 22 | NWE | RB | 32 | 16 | 15 | 266 | 959 | 4 | 24 | 3.6 | 59.9 | 16.6 | 18 | 81 | 4.5 | 0 | 18 | 1.1 | 5.1 | 1040 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
| 1992 | 23 | NWE | RB | 32 | 11 | 10 | 123 | 390 | 2 | 23 | 3.2 | 35.5 | 11.2 | 11 | 24 | 2.2 | 0 | 12 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 414 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 1993 | 24 | NWE | RB | 32 | 16 | 15 | 300 | 1088 | 7 | 21 | 3.6 | 68.0 | 18.8 | 26 | 245 | 9.4 | 0 | 69 | 1.6 | 15.3 | 1333 | 7 | 4 | 8 |
| 1994 | 25 | DEN | RB | 42 | 14 | 14 | 190 | 620 | 9 | 22 | 3.3 | 44.3 | 13.6 | 38 | 227 | 6.0 | 0 | 19 | 2.7 | 16.2 | 847 | 9 | 4 | 6 |
| 1995 | 26 | STL | 42 | 13 | 2 | 66 | 203 | 0 | 18 | 3.1 | 15.6 | 5.1 | 16 | 89 | 5.6 | 0 | 17 | 1.2 | 6.8 | 292 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1996 | 27 | SDG | RB | 42 | 15 | 15 | 219 | 713 | 7 | 21 | 3.3 | 47.5 | 14.6 | 13 | 180 | 13.8 | 0 | 35 | 0.9 | 12.0 | 893 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| Career | 85 | 71 | 1164 | 3973 | 29 | 24 | 3.4 | 46.7 | 13.7 | 122 | 846 | 6.9 | 0 | 69 | 1.4 | 10.0 | 4819 | 29 | 27 | 28 | ||||
| 3 yrs | NWE | 43 | 40 | 689 | 2437 | 13 | 24 | 3.5 | 56.7 | 16.0 | 55 | 350 | 6.4 | 0 | 69 | 1.3 | 8.1 | 2787 | 13 | 15 | 15 | |||
| 1 yr | DEN | 14 | 14 | 190 | 620 | 9 | 22 | 3.3 | 44.3 | 13.6 | 38 | 227 | 6.0 | 0 | 19 | 2.7 | 16.2 | 847 | 9 | 4 | 6 | |||
| 1 yr | RAM | 13 | 2 | 66 | 203 | 0 | 18 | 3.1 | 15.6 | 5.1 | 16 | 89 | 5.6 | 0 | 17 | 1.2 | 6.8 | 292 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 1 yr | SDG | 15 | 15 | 219 | 713 | 7 | 21 | 3.3 | 47.5 | 14.6 | 13 | 180 | 13.8 | 0 | 35 | 0.9 | 12.0 | 893 | 7 | 6 | 5 | |||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty |
| 1991 | 22 | NWE | RB | 32 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1992 | 23 | NWE | RB | 32 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1993 | 24 | NWE | RB | 32 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1994 | 25 | DEN | RB | 42 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1995 | 26 | STL | 42 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1996 | 27 | SDG | RB | 42 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 2 | -7 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Career | 85 | 71 | 27 | 4 | 15 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 yrs | NWE | 43 | 40 | 15 | 2 | 22 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 1 yr | DEN | 14 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 1 yr | RAM | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 1 yr | SDG | 15 | 15 | 6 | 2 | -7 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | ||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1996 | 27 | SDG | RB | 42 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 903 | |||||
| Career | 85 | 71 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 4829 | |||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 22 | NWE | RB | 32 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 24 | ||||||||||
| 1992 | 23 | NWE | RB | 32 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 1993 | 24 | NWE | RB | 32 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 42 | ||||||||||
| 1994 | 25 | DEN | RB | 42 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 54 | ||||||||||
| 1996 | 27 | SDG | RB | 42 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 42 | ||||||||||
| Career | 85 | 71 | 29 | 29 | 174 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 yrs | NWE | 43 | 40 | 13 | 13 | 78 | |||||||||||||
| 1 yr | DEN | 14 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 54 | |||||||||||||
| 1 yr | SDG | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 42 |
| NumYrs | Players whose career was of similar quality and shape |
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| 3 | Butch Woolfolk, J.D. Smith, Mercury Morris, Larry Kinnebrew, Cadillac Williams, Kevin Faulk, Marcel Shipp, Don Testerman, Doug Dressler, Dick Bass |
| 4 | James Stewart, Amos Marsh, Scott Dierking, John Stephens, Dave Preston, Jim Braxton, William Henderson, Jon Keyworth, Johnny Hector, Dick Bass |
| 5 | Chester Taylor, Dave Preston, Amos Marsh, John Stephens, Robert Delpino, Breezy Reid, Scott Dierking, Jess Phillips, Dick Bass, Albert Bentley |
| 6 | Leroy Harris, Breezy Reid, Jon Keyworth, Amos Marsh, Derrick Fenner, Gerald Willhite, John Stephens, Dave Preston, Don Nottingham, Chester Taylor |
| Career | Leroy Harris, Barry Word, Mewelde Moore, Curtis Brown, Anthony Toney, Larry Kinnebrew, Tony Lorick, Reggie Cobb, Bo Jackson, Kenny King |
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