Leonard Myers (American football)
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Position: | Cornerback | ||||||
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Born: | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | December 18, 1978||||||
Died: | February 17, 2017 Fort Lauderdale, Florida | (aged 38)||||||
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 198 lb (90 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Fort Lauderdale (FL) Dillard | ||||||
College: | Miami (FL) | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 2001 / Round: 6 / Pick: 200 | ||||||
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Leonard Bernard Myers, Jr. (December 18, 1978 – February 17, 2017) was a professional American football cornerback drafted in the sixth round of the 2001 NFL Draft by the New England Patriots of the National Football League.
Myers earned a Super Bowl ring with the Patriots in 2001.
He died of cancer on February 17, 2017, at age 38.[1]
References[]
- ^ Richards, George (February 17, 2017). "Former UM, Dillard High standout Leonard Myers dies". Miami Herald. Retrieved February 17, 2017.
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Categories:
- 1978 births
- 2017 deaths
- Players of American football from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- American football cornerbacks
- New England Patriots players
- New Orleans Saints players
- New York Jets players
- Detroit Lions players
- American players of Canadian football
- Canadian football defensive backs
- Ottawa Renegades players
- Deaths from cancer in Florida
- American football defensive back, 1970s birth stubs