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Leon Seals
Personal information
Born: (1964-01-30) January 30, 1964 (age 60)
New Orleans, Louisiana
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
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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

  1. ^ a b c "Leon Seals". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 2010-03-15.
  2. ^ "Eagles acquire defensive help in Bills' Leon Seals". Gettysburg Times. Associated Press. 1992-09-02. Retrieved 2010-03-15.
  3. ^ "Prep notebook: Former NFL player Leon Seals to return to Scotlandville in NFL initiative". The New Orleans Advocate. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  4. ^ Posey, Shanderia K. (January 7, 2016). "Sworn in to serve". The Mississippi Link. Retrieved 21 August 2018.