Denver Broncos (2024–present) Defensive backs coach/pass game coordinator
Career highlights and awards
2× Second-team All-American (2002, 2004)
3× First-team All-Big Ten (2002-2004)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:
431
Sacks:
4.5
Forced fumbles:
3
Interceptions:
14
Return yards:
1,277
Total touchdowns:
1
Head coaching record
Career:
NCAA: 4–3 (.571)
Player stats at PFR
James Andrew Leonhard (born October 27, 1982) is an American football coach and former player who is currently a defensive backs coach and pass game coordinator for the Denver Broncos. Leonhard played college football at Wisconsin and professionally as safety for ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL). Leonhard was signed by the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent in 2005 after playing college football at the University of Wisconsin. He also played for the Baltimore Ravens, New York Jets, Denver Broncos, New Orleans Saints, and Cleveland Browns.
James Andrew Leonhard (born October 27, 1982) is an American football coach and former player who is currently a defensive backs coach and pass game coordinator...
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Most punt return yards, career: 1,347, JimLeonhard (2001–04) Most punt return yards, season: 470, JimLeonhard (2003) Most punt return yards, game: 158...
2024). "Broncos finalize hire of DBs coach/passing game coordinator JimLeonhard, senior offensive assistant Pete Carmichael". The Denver Post. Retrieved...
(October 2, 2022). "SOURCE: Paul Chryst is out as #Wisconsin coach. JimLeonhard will be the team's interim coach. Announcement will be coming shortly"...
head coach, until his dismissal on October 2. Defensive coordinator JimLeonhard assumed interim head coaching duties after the dismissal of Chryst. The...
don't know what else he has got to prove': UW defensive coordinator JimLeonhard raves about Leo Chenal's pro potential". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel....
possession, quarterback Philip Rivers was intercepted by Broncos' safety JimLeonhard deep in Chargers' territory. However, the Broncos had to settle for a...
Lloyd was subjected to a helmet-to-helmet tackle/hit by New York safety JimLeonhard, resulting in a 15-yard penalty. This hit, along with several other helmet-to-helmet...
Jim (August 7, 2022). "Sacco Sez: How the orange and blue began". DenverBroncos.com. NFL Enterprises, LLC. Retrieved May 14, 2024. Saccomano, Jim (February...
contract reuniting him with the Jets. The roster spot had been vacated when JimLeonhard was placed on injured reserve with a fractured tibia. Coles was able...
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Bart Scott to a six-year, $48 million deal. On March 3, the Jets inked JimLeonhard, former Ravens safety, to a three-year, $6 million deal. After failing...
Post. Retrieved July 31, 2013. Belcher, Mark (September 5, 2013). "S JimLeonhard an experienced addition". Buffalo Bills. Archived from the original on...
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training camp, he competed for a roster spot as a backup safety against JimLeonhard, Johnson Bademosi, Josh Aubrey, Robert Nelson, and Darwin Cook. Head...
safety position following a season-ending injury to starting safety JimLeonhard. He was released on March 14, 2012. Alexander served as an undergraduate...
Woody Hayes, Earle Bruce, and Jim Tressel. In 2011, Fickell was originally named to serve as interim head coach in place of Jim Tressel, who was given a five-game...
after Iowa beat Iowa State 21–7, Bielema approached Iowa State head coach Jim Walden for a post-game handshake and said "You’re a big prick. It’s been...
Jim Hardin (18–13) and Tom Phoebus (15–15), but with the emergence of Jim Palmer in 1969, he was relegated to the bullpen. On May 6, 1968, Leonhard took...
Big Ten coach with consecutive wins over the Ohio State Buckeyes during Jim Tressel's coaching tenure there; those came in 2003 and 2004. He finished...
York Jets before the season, and was replaced by former Indianapolis Colt Jim Harbaugh, and later Eric Zeier. Cornerback Rod Woodson joined the team after...
and boots expected to get wet. In 2010, New York Jets football player JimLeonhard participated in an event on the reservation to raise funds to counter...