Leonard Wheeler

Leonard Wheeler
No. 37
PositionSafety
Personal information
Born (1969-01-15) January 15, 1969
Toccoa, Georgia, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight192 lb (87 kg)
Career information
CollegeTroy State
NFL draft1992: 3rd round, 84th overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Tackles116
Interceptions1
Sacks2.0
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Leonard Tyrone Wheeler (born January 15, 1969) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the third round of the 1992 NFL draft.[1][2] He played college football at Lees-McRae College, Ole Miss, and Troy State.[3]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 11+14 in
(1.81 m)
189 lb
(86 kg)
31+78 in
(0.81 m)
8+34 in
(0.22 m)
4.59 s 1.58 s 2.62 s 37.0 in
(0.94 m)
10 ft 2 in
(3.10 m)
21 reps

Wheeler also played for the Minnesota Vikings and Carolina Panthers.

References

  1. ^ "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  2. ^ "About Leonard Wheeler". leonardwheeler. Retrieved December 12, 2020.
  3. ^ "Hall of Champions". Retrieved September 9, 2023.