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Drafted by Jacksonville in the first round (fourth overall) in the 2017 draft
PRO (Games played/started - 36/36, 3/3)
• Career totals include 666 carries for 2,631 yards (4.0 rush avg.), 17 TDs and 134 receptions for 1,009 yards (7.5 rec. avg.) and two TDs
• Has posted eight career games with 100-plus rushing yards
• Has posted 17 career games with at least 100 scrimmage yards, the most through 36 career games in franchise history
• Joins former RB Fred Taylor as the only players in Jaguars history to register multiple 1,000-yard rushing seasons through their first three years in the NFL
• One of seven NFL RBs to post at least 1,000 rushing yards and 75 receptions in a single season over the last eight years, joining Christian McCaffrey (2018-19), Saquon Barkley (2018), Ezekiel Elliott (2018), Le'Veon Bell (2014, 2016-17), David Johnson (2016) and Matt Forte (2014)
2019 (w/ JAX - 15/15)
Appeared and started in 15 games, finishing the year ranked fourth in the AFC and seventh in the NFL with 1,152 rushing yards on 265 carries (4.4 rushing avg.) ... His 76 receptions ranked fifth among all RBs in the NFL and are the most recorded in a single season by an RB in team history ... His 1,674 yards from scrimmage ranked sixth in the NFL and third in the AFC, and are the fifth most recorded in a season in franchise history
• 9/8 vs. K.C.: Started at RB, carrying the ball 13 times for a team-leading 66 yards (5.1 avg.) with a long of 14 while recording four receptions for 28 yards
• 9/15 at HOU: Started at RB, rushing for 47 yards on 15 attemps (3.1 avg.) and hauling in four passes for 40 yards (10.0 avg)
• 9/19 vs. TEN: Started at RB, carrying the ball 15 times for 66 yards (4.4 avg.) with a long rush of 69 yards, the third-longest this season, while recording a team-high six receptions for 26 yards (4.3 avg)
• 9/29 at DEN: Started at RB, finishing the game with a career-high 225 rushing yards on 29 attempts (7.8 avg.), while also grabbing two receptions for 20 yards ... His 225 rushing yards were the second-most in franchise history (Fred Taylor, 234 on Nov. 19, 2000 at PIT) ... His 245 scrimmage yards were the third-most in a single game in franchise history ... Through Week 4, he was the only player to rush for at least 200 yards in a game this season
• 10/6 at CAR: Rushed 23 times for 108 yards (4.7 avg.) and one TD, also caught four passes for 29 yards ... Posted consecutive games with 100-plus rushing yards for the first time since his rookie season in 2017
• 10/13 vs. N.O.: Started at RB and rushed for 72 yards on 20 attempts (3.6 avg.) and caught a team-high six passes for 46 yards (7.7 avg.)
• 10/20 at CIN: Started at RB, rushing 29 times for 131 yards (4.5 rush avg.) and hauling in two receptions for 14 yards (7.0 avg.)
• 10/27 vs. NYJ: Started at RB, running the ball 19 times for 76 yards (4.0 rush avg.) while amassing a career-high seven receptions for 60 yards (8.6 rec. avg.) ... Became the first player in franchise history to post at least 85 scrimmage yards in each of the first eight games of the season
• 11/3 vs. HOU: Started at RB, rushing for 40 yards on 11 attempts (3.6 rush avg.) while hauling in five receptions for 32 yards (6.4 rec. avg.)
• 11/17 at IND: Started at RB, gaining 23 yards on eight rushing attempts (2.9 rush avg.) and recording seven receptions for 34 yards (4.9 rec. avg.)
• 11/24 at TEN: Started at RB, rushing for 97 yards on 24 carries (4.0 rush avg.) and a season-best two TDs, while hauling in a career-high nine receptions for 62 yards (6.9 avg.)
• 12/1 vs. T.B.: Started at RB, rushing for 38 yards on 14 attempts (2.7 rush avg.), while tying a career-high nine receptions for 53 yards (5.9 rec. avg.) ... Broke the team's single season record for most receptions by a RB, surpassing Maurice Jones-Drew's mark of 62 (2008)
• 12/8 vs. LAC: Started at RB, carrying the ball 15 times for 50 yards (3.3 rush avg.) while catching three passes for 13 yards (4.3 rec. avg.) ... Eclipsed 1,000 yards rushing on the season (1,039), becoming the the first Jaguars player since former RB Maurice Jones-Drew in 2011 to rush for at least 1,000 yards through the team's first 13 games of the season
• 12/15 at OAK: Started at RB, rushing for 42 yards on 15 attempts (2.8 rush avg.) while recording five receptions for 31 yards (6.2 rec. avg.) ... Became the only Jaguars player over the last eight seasons to post at least 1,500 scrimmage yards in a single season
• 12/22 at ATL: Started at RB, rushing 15 times for 71 yards (4.7 rush avg.) and catching three passes for 34 yards (11.3 rec. avg.) ... Joined former WR Jimmy Smith (1999) as the only players in franchise history to post at least 1,600 scrimmage yards and 75 receptions in a single season
• 12/29 vs. IND: Was inactive due to illness
2018 (w/ JAX - 8/8)
Selected as an offensive captain by his teammates for the 2018 season ... Appeared in eight games and rushed 133 times for 439 yards and five TDs ... Caught 22 passes for 185 yards and one TD
• 9/9 at NYG: Started at RB and rushed for 41 yards on nine carries and added three receptions for 14 yards ... Left the game in the second quarter with a hamstring injury and did not return
• 11/11 at IND: Started at RB and rushed for 53 yards and one TD on 24 carries and tied for the team lead in receptions with five for 56 yards and one TD ... Totaled 109 scrimmage yards and two TDs on 29 touches in his return from injury
• 11/18 vs. PIT: Started at RB and rushed for 95 yards and one TD on 28 carries and caught two passes for a team-high 46 yards, totaling 141 scrimmage yards
• 11/25 at BUF: Started at RB and rushed for 95 yards and two TDs on 18 carries and caught three passes for 13 yards, totaling 108 scrimmage yards before being disqualified in the third quarter ... Posted 10 games with at least 100 scrimmage yards, which are the most through 18 career games in franchise history
• 12/23 at MIA: Started at RB and rushed for 43 yards and one TD on 18 carries and caught three passes for 28 yards
2017 (w/ JAX - 14/14, 3/3)
First player in franchise history to score a scrimmage TD in each of his first six career games ... Joined New Englands RB Robert Edwards (1998) as the only rookies in NFL history to score a TD in each of their team's first six games of the season ... Joined Fred Taylor (1,223) as the only rookies to record 1,000 yards rushing in franchise history ... His 1,040 rushing yards were second-most by a rookie in franchise history, and his 268 rushing attempts were a franchise record ... His seven games with 100-plus scrimmage yards are tied for the most in a season by a Jaguars rookie (RB Fred Taylor – seven in 1998) ... His nine rushing TDs were the third most in a season by a Jaguars rookie (RB Fred Taylor - 14 in 1998 and RB Maurice Jones-Drew - 12 in 2006) ... Rushed for four TDs in the postseason, the most in franchise history
• 9/10 at HOU: Started at RB and made his NFL debut … Rushed 26 times for 100 yards and one TD and tied for the team lead with three receptions for 24 yards … Became the first player in Jaguars history to rush for at least 100 yards in his debut ... Became the eighth player in NFL history to register at least 100 rushing yards, one-plus rushing TD and three-plus receptions in their NFL debut
• 9/17 vs. TEN: Rushed 14 times for 40 yards and one TD, while adding two receptions for 21 yards
• 10/1 at NYJ: Totaled 145 yards from scrimmage with a team-high 86 yards rushing on 24 carries and led the team with 59 yards receiving on four receptions, including his first career TD reception
• 10/8 at PIT: Rushed 28 times for 181 yards and two TDs, including a long TD run of 90 yards, which is the longest regular-season rush in franchise history
• 10/15 vs LAR: Rushed 21 times for 130 yards with one TD, including a long TD run of 75 yards ... Also recorded two receptions for eight yards
• 11/19 at CLE: Rushed 28 times for 111 yards and caught two receptions for 7 yards ... Joins RB Fred Taylor as the only rookies in franchise history to rush for at least 100 yards in four or more games during their rookie season
• 12/10 vs. SEA: Rushed 24 times for 101 yards, one TD and caught four passes for 18 yards
• 12/24 at S.F.: Rushed 18 times for 48 yards with one TD and caught three passes for 22 yards
• 1/14 at PIT: Rushed 25 times for 109 yards and three TDs and recorded two receptions for 10 yards ... Became the third rookie in the Super Bowl era to have a 100-yard rushing game against the same team in both the regular season and postseason ... Became the third rookie in NFL history to post three rushing TDs in a single postseason game and set the franchsise record for the most TDs in a single postseason game ... Became just the fifth rookie in the last 10 seasons to rush for at least 100 yards (109) in a postseason game and the first rookie to do so in Jaguars history
COLLEGE (at LSU, 2014-16)
• Set or tied 23 school records during his career (eight single-season, five single-game, seven bowl and three career)
• Finished career ranked fourth in LSU history with 3,830 rushing yards in only 32 games
• Ranks second in school history in all-purpose yards per game (155.7), third in overall TDs (42), fourth in rushing TDs (40) and all-purpose yards (4,981) and seventh in scoring (252)
• Holds LSU career records for yards per play (6.2), rushing yards per game (119.7), 200-yard rushing games (five) and consecutive 100-yard rushing games (nine)
• Fastest player in LSU history to reach 2,000 and 3,000 yards
• Only player in school history to rush for 1,000 yards in each of his first two seasons
PERSONAL
• Has a daughter, Lyric, and one son, Leonard IV
• His brother, Lanard, also played RB while at LSU
• A four-year starting running back at St. Augustine (La.) High School
• Listed as the No. 1 overall prospect by ESPN.com and Scout.com
• Selected to the Parade All-America first team
• Awarded the 2013 and 2014 Louisiana Gatorade Player of the Year awards, the first player in the state to win it twice
• Finished his high school career with 7,619 rushing yards and 88 rushing TDs
