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Leon Lett

DE

Drafted 173rd overall in the 7th round of the 1991 draft, Leon Lett arrived from Emporia State University; Hinds CC. He last played in 2001 with DEN, a career spanning 11 NFL seasons. Last season's 49.2 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 52nd percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'6", 290#

College

Emporia State University; Hinds CC

Draft

Rd 7, 173rd overall (1991)

Seasons

1991–2001

1999 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
58.8

75th percentile among DEFs

6 games

Splash plays×0.15+1.02
Pass rush×0.3+0.74
Ball skills×0.25-0.03
Run defense×0.2+0.52
Availability×0.1-0.95

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2001DEN49.29
2000DAL57.47
1999DAL58.86

Career profile

Across 3 NFL seasons on file, Leon Lett has played in 22 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: DAL (1999–2000), DEN (2001).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2001: a 49.2, in the 52nd percentile among DEFs that year.

1999 splits

regular season

1999 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonMIN——
Week 10GB—46.6
Week 11ARI—46.3
Week 14PHI—62.5
Week 15NYJ—56.7
Week 16NO—40.7
Week 17NYG—71.5

Leon Lett — common questions

What position does Leon Lett play?
Leon Lett is listed as a DE.
Which teams has Leon Lett played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Leon Lett has played for DAL (1999–2000), DEN (2001).
Where did Leon Lett go to college?
Leon Lett played college football at Emporia State University; Hinds CC.
When was Leon Lett drafted?
Leon Lett was selected in round 7, 173rd overall, of the 1991 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Leon Lett scored?
Leon Lett has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Leon Lett's ScoutIndex Rating?
Leon Lett rated 49.2 for 2001, the 52nd percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 7, 1991