Leonard Russell

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Leonard Russell
Date of birth	November 17, 1969
Place of birth	Long Beach, California
Position(s)	Running back
College	Arizona State
NFL Draft	1991 / Round 1/ Pick 14
Statistics	DatabaseFootball
Team(s)
1991-1993 1994 1995 1996	New England Patriots Denver Broncos St. Louis Rams San Diego Chargers

Leonard James Russell (born November 17, 1969 in Long Beach, California), is a former American professional 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 lbs. running back from Arizona State University, Russell played in six NFL seasons from 1991-1996 for the Patriots, Denver Broncos, St. Louis Rams, and San Diego Chargers.

[edit] Career Rushing Stats

• 85 Games

• 1,164 Attempts

• 3,973 Yards

• 3.4 Avg.

• 29 Touchdowns

[edit] Trivia

In 1991, Russell was selected as the AP Offensive Rookie of the Year after rushing for 959 yards and 4 touchdowns for the Patriots.

[edit] External link

• Database Football

Preceded by John Stephens	New England Patriots Starting Running Back 1991	Succeeded by Jon Vaughn
Preceded by Jon Vaughn	New England Patriots Starting Running Back 1993	Succeeded by Marion Butts