Leonard Russell (American football)

Leonard Russell
No. 32, 42
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born (1969-11-17) November 17, 1969
Long Beach, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High schoolLong Beach Polytechnic
CollegeArizona State
NFL draft1991: 1st round, 14th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards3,973
Average3.4
Touchdowns29
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Leonard James Russell (born November 17, 1969) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for six seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Arizona State Sun Devils. Russell was selected by the New England Patriots in the first round of the 1991 NFL draft with the 14th overall pick. He played from 1991 to 1996 for the Patriots, Denver Broncos, St. Louis Rams, and San Diego Chargers.