Rodney Leisle

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Rodney Leisle
No. 75, 77, 95
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1981-02-05) February 5, 1981 (age 40)
Fresno, California
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:315 lb (143 kg)
Career information
High school:Bakersfield (CA) Ridgeview
College:UCLA
NFL Draft:2004 / Round: 5 / Pick: 139
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× Honorable mention All-Pac-10 (2000, 2002)
  • Second-team All-Pac-10 (2001)
  • Super Bowl Champion (XLIV)
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:18
Sacks:0.0
Forced fumbles:0
Player stats at NFL.com

Rodney Allen Leisle (born February 5, 1981 in Fresno, California) is a former American football defensive tackle. He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the fifth round of the 2004 NFL Draft.[1] He attended Ridgeview High School in Bakersfield, California and played college football at UCLA.

Leisle has also been a member of the New York Giants, Saskatchewan Roughriders and Arizona Cardinals.

Career[]

Leisle played in 18 games for the Saints and appeared in one game for his last season with Saints before being placed on injured reserve with a knee injury.[1] Saints cut Leisle in their 2007 training camp.[2]

Leisle resurfaced with the Giants during their training camp in 2008, but sustained a season ending rib injury before season started. He spent some time in Canadian football with the Saskatchewan Roughriders during their 2008 season. He competed for a roster spot during Cardinals training camp in 2009.[2]

Lesile was signed again to the Saints in 2009 before being released again in 2010. [1]


References[]

  1. ^ a b c Varney, James. "New Orleans Saints release defensive tackle Rodney Leisle, sign three receivers". Nola. The Times-Picayune. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b Hawkwind. "Arizona Cardinals Pre-Training Camp Roster Projections: Nose Tackles". SBnation. Retrieved 15 March 2021.

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