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Year
Round
Round 7
Pick
173rd overall
Team
Position
Leon Lett Career Stats
- 2× Pro Bowl selection.
- Primary starter for 5 seasons.
Career Totals
| Games | Sacks |
|---|---|
| 121 | 22.5 |
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | DAL | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2000 | DAL | 7 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2001 | DEN | 9 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Since 1999 | 22 | 30 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Season-by-season detail is available from 1999 on; career totals above cover the full career.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
Leon Lett is a former defensive end out of Emporia State University; Hinds CC, selected by the Dallas Cowboys with the 173rd overall pick (round 7) in the 1991 NFL Draft. He played 121 regular-season games from 1991 to 2001. From 1999 on, he played for the Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos. He was named to 2 Pro Bowls.
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