Jim Leonhard
- January 10, 2024
- American Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jim Leonhard |
Occupation | American Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Oct 27, 1982(1982-10-27) |
Age | 42 |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Ladysmith |
Horoscope | Libra |
Jim Leonhard Biography
Name | Jim Leonhard |
Birthday | Oct 27 |
Birth Year | 1982 |
Home Town | Ladysmith |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Parents | Don Leonhard, Debbie Leonhard |
Spouse | Katie Leonhard |
Jim Leonhard is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on October 27, 1982 in Ladysmith, United States. James Andrew Leonhard (born October 27th in 1982) is the defensive coordinator for the Wisconsin Badgers football team. He was a former American player who captained the football team for for ten years with the National Football League (NFL).
He was let go during the preseason in 2006 However, the team signed him eleven days later after an injury sustained by Wisconsin Alumnus Troy Vincent. He ended in 2006 with 13 stops, and one Fumble recovery. He made his debut in the NFL on the 10th of December.
In 2008, Leonhard signed with the Baltimore Ravens, where he started in 13 of 16 regular season games, replacing the injured Dawan Landry. He set career- high marks with 68 tackles and one sack to go along with one interception, which he returned for a TD against the Cincinnati Bengals.
During the 2009 year, Leonhard started all 16 games making 66 tackles, 2.5 sacks, 1 interception, 6 passes defended, and 1 forced fumble. His efforts led to the Jets going to the play-offs but eventually losing to the Indianapolis Colts in the AFC Championship game.
Leonhard is signed with the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent in 2005 following playing in the college football league on the University of Wisconsin. He was also a part of his team the Baltimore Ravens, New York Jets, Denver Broncos, New Orleans Saints, and Cleveland Browns.
Jim Leonhard Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | American Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Jim Leonhard is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jim Leonhard 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Leonhard played in the high school football league during his time at Flambeau High School in Tony, Wisconsin where he was the quarterback of the team and a strong safety. When he was a freshman 1997 when Flambeau Falcons won the state championship. Flambeau Falcons won the Wisconsin state championship in football division six, beating River Ridge high school. He was captain of the team during the junior and senior seasons, and the same season where he was named a first-team All-State athlete. He also was named MVP of the team in his senior year.
Leonhard is the sole rookie not selected on the 53-man initial day roster of the 2005 Bills. He was a part of 10 games and was credited with a kick return of 36 yards.
In 2007, Leonhard stepped in for injured starter Ko Simpson and recorded 13 tackles on opening day against the Denver Broncos. He went on to record 54 tackles, 2 interceptions, 3 passes defended, and 1 fumble recovery, despite being hampered by a calf injury halfway through the season.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Jim Leonhard Dating?
According to our records, Jim Leonhard married to Katie Leonhard. As of December 1, 2023, Jim Leonhard’s is not dating anyone.
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Leonhard signed a contract with the Buffalo Bills in September 2013, returning him to the club where he started his professional career. During his first season back with Buffalo in 2013, Leonhard made 41 tackles, 4 interceptions, and 5 passes defended in 16 games (6 starts).
Facts & Trivia
Jim Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jim Leonhard celebrates birthday on October 27 of every year.
Leonhard was a walk-on football player at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, having received no Division 1-A scholarship offers out of high school. He was not awarded a scholarship until his senior year, despite the fact that he had been a regular starting safety before that season and had already been named All-Big Ten twice. Noted for his speed, leaping ability, and sure tackling, he totaled 21 interceptions (tied with Jamar Fletcher for the most in school history) and made 281 tackles. He held the Big Ten Conference career punt return yardage record with 1,347 yards until Michigan’s Steve Breaston eclipsed his mark in 2006.
Does Jim Leonhard kids?
Leonhard and his wife, Katie, have three sons, Reese, Graham and Pierce.
Where did Jim Leonard grow up?
Wisconsin Badgers
Born:| October 27, 1982 Ladysmith, Wisconsin
Height:| 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight:| 188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
How much did Jim Leonard make in the NFL?
YearSalarySigning Bonus
9 seasons| $7,890,000| $1,130,000
Seasons| Salary| Signing Bonus
3 seasons| $840,000| –
1 seasons| $520,000| –
Who is Wisconsin defensive coordinator?
All-time Wisconsin great Jim Leonhard named new Badgers defensive coordinator | RSN.
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