Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Comb Solo Ast Sfty AV
199223CINDB3716211201200000.0212
199324CINDB37162024024001000.0292
199526CINDB37161000.0282171
199627CINDB37130000.01101
199728MINDB371500001002.0272341
199829CARDB371600001000.0101001
Career925136024003002.011655118
4 yrsCIN615136024001000.0792276
1 yrCAR1600001000.0101001
1 yrMIN1500001002.0272341
Defense & Fumbles Table
Games Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Sk Comb Solo Ast Sfty
199728MIN200000000.0440
Career2000.0440
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Kick & Punt Returns

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Kick & Punt Returns Table
Games Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
199728MIN20011011.01
Career2011011.01

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Leonard Wheeler?

Leonard Wheeler is 55 years old.

When was Leonard Wheeler born?

Leonard Wheeler was born on January 15, 1969.

Where was Leonard Wheeler born?

Leonard Wheeler was born in Toccoa, GA.

How tall is Leonard Wheeler?

Leonard Wheeler is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Leonard Wheeler weigh when playing?

Leonard Wheeler weighed 192 lbs (87 kg) when playing.

Is Leonard Wheeler in the Hall of Fame?

Leonard Wheeler has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Leonard Wheeler play?

Leonard Wheeler played 92 games over his career.

How many sacks did Leonard Wheeler have?

Leonard Wheeler had 2.0 sacks over his career.

When did Leonard Wheeler retire?

Leonard Wheeler last played in 1998.