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Leonard Wheeler

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Position: DB
Jersey #: 37
Date of Birth: January 15, 1969
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 198 lbs
First Team: CIN (1992)
Last Team: CAR (1999)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Leonard Wheeler - NFL Career Overview

Position: Defensive Back (DB)
Date of Birth: January 15, 1969

Career Timeline

  • Cincinnati Bengals (CIN) - 1992
  • Minnesota Vikings (MIN) - 1995
  • Carolina Panthers (CAR) - 1998 to 1999

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted in the 8th round of the 1992 NFL Draft by the Cincinnati Bengals.
  • Played primarily as a defensive back, contributing to the secondary units of the teams he played for.
  • Was part of the Carolina Panthers' inaugural season in 1995, contributing to the team's formation and early development.
  • Known for his versatility and ability to play both cornerback and safety positions.
  • Throughout his career, Wheeler was recognized for his work ethic and tenacity on the field.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring from professional football, Leonard Wheeler has been involved in various philanthropic activities and youth mentorship programs.

Summary

Leonard Wheeler had a noteworthy career as a defensive back in the NFL, playing for three teams over a span of several years. His contributions, especially during the early years of the Carolina Panthers, are remembered by fans and teammates alike. Although not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Wheeler's dedication to the game and his teams left a lasting impact.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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