Leonard Myers (American football)

Tackles:	24
Passes defended:	2
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Leonard Myers
No. 25
Position:	Cornerback
Personal information
Born:	December 18, 1978; Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Died:	February 17, 2017 (aged 38); Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:	198 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school:	Fort Lauderdale (FL) Dillard
College:	Miami (FL)
NFL draft:	2001 / round: 6 / pick: 200
Career history
	New England Patriots (2001–2003); New Orleans Saints (2003)*; New York Jets (2003); Detroit Lions (2003); Ottawa Renegades (2005);
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
	Super Bowl champion (XXXVI);
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:
Tackles:	24
Passes defended:	2
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Leonard Bernard Myers Jr. (December 18, 1978 – February 17, 2017) was an American professional football cornerback selected in the sixth round of the 2001 NFL draft by the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL).^[1]

Myers earned a Super Bowl ring with the Patriots in 2001.

He died of cancer on February 17, 2017, at age 38.^[2]

^ "2001 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
^ Richards, George (February 17, 2017). "Former UM, Dillard High standout Leonard Myers dies". Miami Herald. Retrieved February 17, 2017.