Adam Leonard (gridiron football) facts for kids
| Born: | November 4, 1986 Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
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| CFL status | American |
| Position(s) | LB |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
| Weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| College | Hawaii |
| NFL draft | 2009 / Undrafted |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2009* | Seattle Seahawks |
| 2010–2011 | BC Lions |
| * Pre-season or practice roster only | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Adam Leonard was a professional gridiron football player. He played as a linebacker, which is a defensive position in football. Adam Leonard was born on November 4, 1986. He played for the BC Lions in the Canadian Football League (CFL).
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Adam Leonard's Football Journey
Adam Leonard started his football career in college. He played for the Hawaii Warriors team at the University of Hawaii. After college, he joined the Seattle Seahawks in 2009. This was for their pre-season or practice team.
Playing in the CFL
In 2010, Adam Leonard joined the BC Lions. This team is part of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He signed with them on July 20, 2010. He played for the BC Lions until 2011.
Winning the Grey Cup
One of the biggest moments in Adam Leonard's career was winning the 99th Grey Cup. The Grey Cup is the championship game of the Canadian Football League. Winning it is a huge achievement for any player.
Life After Football
After his time as a professional football player, Adam Leonard became a high school teacher. He teaches at John Glenn High School in Norwalk, California.
External links
- BC Lions bio
