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Deane Leonard

CB

Deane Leonard came into the league as a 7th-round selection (236th overall) in 2022, drafted out of Mississippi. He's currently with LAC, in his 5th season in the league. His 43.9 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the DEF average, in the 40th percentile.

Size

6'0", 195#

College

Mississippi

Draft

Rd 7, 236th overall (2022)

Seasons

2022–2026

2026 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
36.4

22th percentile among DEFs · limited sample

3 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.34
Pass rush×0.3-0.59
Ball skills×0.25-0.61
Run defense×0.2-0.61
Availability×0.1-0.69

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026LAC36.43
2025LAC32.33
2024LAC43.98
2023LAC56.26
2022LAC40.67

Career profile

Deane Leonard has appeared in 27 regular-season games across 5 NFL seasons on file, all with LAC.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2024: a 43.9, in the 40th percentile among DEFs that year.

2026 splits

regular season

2026 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 4SEA—40.4
Week 5DEN—41.5
Week 6KC—40.1

Deane Leonard — common questions

What position does Deane Leonard play?
Deane Leonard is listed as a CB.
Which teams has Deane Leonard played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Deane Leonard has played for LAC (2022–2026).
Where did Deane Leonard go to college?
Deane Leonard played college football at Mississippi.
When was Deane Leonard drafted?
Deane Leonard was selected in round 7, 236th overall, of the 2022 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Deane Leonard scored?
Deane Leonard has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Deane Leonard's ScoutIndex Rating?
Deane Leonard rated 36.4 for 2026, the 22nd percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

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