Darius Leonard

About Darius Leonard

Linebacker who led the league in tackles in his debut season after being picked in the second round of the NFL Draft by the Indianapolis Colts. He was named to the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year and First-Team All-Pro.

Darius Shaquille Leonard is a substitute for American football outside for the Indianapolis Colts soccer team of the National Football Federation. He played college football for the South Carolina State Bulldogs and was included in the second round of the 2018 NFL Draft by the Colts. During his rookie season, Leonard led the league in tackles and was named the most professional and defensive rookie of the year; He was also voted into the NFL Top 100 the following season. He has been nicknamed "Maniac" because of his energetic and efficient playing on the field.

College	South Carolina State
Place of birth	Nichols, South Carolina
Position	Outside Linebacker
High school	Lake View, (Lake View, South Carolina)
Date of birth	July 27, 1995
NFL Draft	2018 / Round: 2/ Pick: 36
Roster status	Active

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Trivia

He was named the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Month for September of 2018 and the AFC Defensive Player of the Month in December of 2018.

Darius Leonard before fame

He was a member of the South Carolina State Bulldogs in college.

Achievement of Darius Leonard

In September of 2018, he was named the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Month, and in December of 2018, he was named the AFC Defensive Player of the Month.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Darius Leonard family life

He is the youngest of a family of nine children born to a single mother. His two elder brothers were apprehended and condemned to life in prison for murder. In 2019, he and his fiancee had their first child.

Associations of Darius Leonard

Following their rookie seasons, he and fellow 2018 Colts draft pick Quenton Nelson were both named First-Team All-Pro.

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