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Leonard Smith

Leonard Phillip Smith

Position: DB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: September 2, 1960 in New Orleans, LA
College: McNeese State

Career AV: 47 (1570th overall since 1950)

Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (17th overall) of the 1983 NFL Draft.

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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
1983 23 STL 45 16 0 1
1984 24 STL SS 45 12 11 1.0 2 31 1 25 0 1 0 0 5
1985 25 STL SS 45 16 16 3.0 2 73 0 67 1 3 0 0 6
1986 26 STL SS 45 16 16 5.0 1 13 0 13 11
1987 27 STL SS 45 15 15 2.0 0 1 29 1 6
1988 28 2TM SS/ 16 15 1.0 2 29 0 15 6
PHO 45 3 3 1 15 0 15 1
BUF SS 46 13 12 1.0 1 14 0 14 5
1989 29 BUF SS 46 15 15 2 46 0 24 0 2 14 0 7
1990 30 BUF SS 46 16 16 2 39 1 39 0 1 0 0 7
1991 31 BUF SS 46 16 16 2.0 3 22 0 22 0 1 0 0 7
Career 138 120 14.0 14 253 2 67 1 9 43 1 56
6 yrs CRD 78 61 11.0 6 132 1 67 1 5 29 1 30
4 yrs BUF 60 59 3.0 8 121 1 39 0 4 14 0 26

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1983 23 STL 45 16 0 1 19 0 19 19.0 19
1985 25 STL SS 45 16 16 5 68 0 26 13.6 68
Career 138 120 6 87 0 26 14.5 87

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1984 24 STL SS 45 12 11 1 1 6
1987 27 STL SS 45 15 15 1 1 6
1990 30 BUF SS 46 16 16 1 1 6
Career 138 120 1 2 3 18
6 yrs CRD 78 61 1 1 2 12
4 yrs BUF 60 59 1 1 6

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Non-Offensive TDs

1987 NFL 1 (6)
1990 NFL 1 (8)

Fumble Return TD

1987 NFL 1 (1)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1984 NFL 1 (9)
1990 NFL 1 (4)

Long Intercep. Return

1985 NFL 67 (8)

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

All-Pro Teams

1986UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL