Leon Seals
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Personal information | |
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Born: | New Orleans, Louisiana | January 30, 1964
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight: | 265 lb (120 kg) |
Career information | |
College: | Jackson State |
Position: | Defensive end |
NFL draft: | 1987 / round: 4 / pick: 109 |
Career history | |
Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Leon Seals, Jr. (born January 30, 1964 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League.[1]
Seals played college football at Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi, earning the nickname 'Dr. Sack', and joined the Buffalo Bills after the 1987 NFL Draft as a fourth round draft choice (number 109 overall).[1][2] He played with the Buffalo Bills from 1987 until 1991. He started at defensive end in Super Bowl XXV and XXVI.[citation needed] He retired after the 1992 season with the Philadelphia Eagles.[1]
Seals currently lives in Clinton, Mississippi.[3] He has served as a member of the Hinds County Sheriff's Department.[4]
References
- ^ a b c "Leon Seals". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 2010-03-15.
- ^ "Eagles acquire defensive help in Bills' Leon Seals". Gettysburg Times. Associated Press. 1992-09-02. Retrieved 2010-03-15.
- ^ "Prep notebook: Former NFL player Leon Seals to return to Scotlandville in NFL initiative". The New Orleans Advocate. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ Posey, Shanderia K. (January 7, 2016). "Sworn in to serve". The Mississippi Link. Retrieved 21 August 2018.