| Leonard SmithSmith, Leonard PhillipHeight: 5-11 Weight: 202 Born: September 2, 1960 New Orleans, LA High School: Robert E. Lee (Baton Rouge, LA) | 
| Year | College | Status | 
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | McNeese State | |
| 1980 | McNeese State | Lettered | 
| 1981 | McNeese State | Lettered | 
| 1982 | McNeese State | Lettered | 
| Draft: 1st round (17th overall) 1983 St. Louis Cardinals; 2nd round (14th overall) 1983 Boston Breakers | 
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| Roster Key • Stat Key | 
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1983 STL NFL | 45 | CB | 16 | 0 | 
| 1984 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1984 STL NFL | 45 | SS-LCB | 12 | 11 | 
| 1985 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1985 STL NFL | 43 | SS | 16 | 16 | 
| 1986 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1986 STL NFL | 45 | SS | 16 | 16 | 
| 1987 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1987 STL NFL | 45 | SS | 15 | 15 | 
| 1988 Phoenix Cardinals (NFL)1988 PHX NFL | 45 | SS | 3 | 3 | 
| 1988 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1988 BUF NFL | 46 | SS | 13 | 12 | 
| 1988 Year (NFL)1988 Year NFL | 16 | 15 | ||
| 1989 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1989 BUF NFL | 46 | SS | 15 | 15 | 
| 1990 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1990 BUF NFL | 46 | SS | 16 | 16 | 
| 1991 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1991 BUF NFL | 46 | SS | 16 | 16 | 
| 9 Years (NFL)9 Years NFL | 138 | 120 | 
| Transaction | Date | Team | 
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/4/1983 | 1983 Boston Breakers (USFL)1983 BOS USFL | 
| Draft | 4/26/1983 | 1983 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1983 STL NFL | 
| Signed | 5/3/1983 | 1983 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1983 STL NFL | 
| Traded | 9/21/1988 | 1988 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1988 BUF NFL | 
| Free Agent (Plan B) | 2/1/1991 | 1990 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1990 BUF NFL | 
| Signed | 1991 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1991 BUF NFL | |
| Injured Reserve | 1/26/1992 | 1991 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1991 BUF NFL | 
| Free Agent (Plan B) | 2/1/1992 | 1991 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1991 BUF NFL | 
| Signed | 1992 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1992 BUF NFL | |
| Released (Failed Physical) | 7/23/1992 | 1992 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1992 BUF NFL | 
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1984 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1987 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1987 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1990 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1990 BUF NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1984 STL NFL | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 25t | 1 | 
| 1985 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1985 STL NFL | 2 | 73 | 36.5 | 67 | 0 | 
| 1986 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1986 STL NFL | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | 
| 1988 Phoenix Cardinals (NFL)1988 PHX NFL | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 
| 1988 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1988 BUF NFL | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 
| 1988 Year (NFL)1988 Year NFL | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 15 | 0 | 
| 1989 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1989 BUF NFL | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 24 | 0 | 
| 1990 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1990 BUF NFL | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 39t | 1 | 
| 1991 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1991 BUF NFL | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 22 | 0 | 
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 14 | 253 | 18.1 | 67 | 2 | 
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1983 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 1985 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1985 STL NFL | 5 | 0 | 68 | 13.6 | 26 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 0 | 87 | 14.5 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| SACKS | NO | YDS | 
|---|---|---|
| 1984 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1984 STL NFL | 1.0 | |
| 1985 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1985 STL NFL | 3.0 | |
| 1986 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1986 STL NFL | 5.0 | |
| 1987 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1987 STL NFL | 2.0 | |
| 1988 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1988 BUF NFL | 1.0 | |
| 1988 Year (NFL)1988 Year NFL | 1.0 | |
| 1991 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1991 BUF NFL | 2.0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 14.0 | 
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1984 STL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| 1985 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1985 STL NFL | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1987 STL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 
| 1989 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1989 BUF NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 
| 1990 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1990 BUF NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| 1991 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1991 BUF NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 43 | 1 | 
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