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126
Games
2,271
Rush Yards
16
Rush TD
168
Receptions
1,286
Rec Yards
5
Solo Tackles
Draft Details
Leon Washington Career Stats
- 2× Pro Bowl selection, 1× first-team All-Pro.
- Primary starter for 1 season.
- Ranks 7th in the 2006 draft class in rushing yards (2,271).
- Best statistical season: 2008 with NYJ (448 rushing yards).
Rushing
| Season | Team | G | Car | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | NYJ | 16 | 151 | 650 | 4 |
| 2007 | NYJ | 16 | 71 | 353 | 3 |
| 2008 | NYJ | 16 | 76 | 448 | 6 |
| 2009 | NYJ | 7 | 71 | 330 | 0 |
| 2010 | SEA | 16 | 27 | 100 | 1 |
| 2011 | SEA | 16 | 53 | 248 | 1 |
| 2012 | SEA | 16 | 23 | 83 | 1 |
| 2013 | TEN | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | TEN | 14 | 13 | 57 | 0 |
| Career | 124 | 486 | 2,270 | 16 |
Receiving
| Season | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | NYJ | 16 | 0 | 25 | 270 | 0 |
| 2007 | NYJ | 16 | 0 | 36 | 213 | 0 |
| 2008 | NYJ | 16 | 1 | 47 | 355 | 2 |
| 2009 | NYJ | 7 | 26 | 15 | 131 | 0 |
| 2010 | SEA | 16 | 13 | 9 | 79 | 0 |
| 2011 | SEA | 16 | 14 | 10 | 48 | 0 |
| 2012 | SEA | 16 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 0 |
| 2013 | TEN | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | TEN | 14 | 31 | 22 | 159 | 2 |
| Career | 124 | 94 | 168 | 1,286 | 4 |
Returns
| Season | Team | G | KR | KR Yds | PR | PR Yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | NYJ | 16 | 6 | 79 | 13 | 97 |
| 2007 | NYJ | 16 | 47 | 1,291 | 20 | 183 |
| 2008 | NYJ | 16 | 48 | 1,231 | 29 | 303 |
| 2009 | NYJ | 7 | 16 | 385 | 2 | 16 |
| 2010 | SEA | 16 | 57 | 1,461 | 23 | 268 |
| 2011 | SEA | 16 | 43 | 1,084 | 41 | 464 |
| 2012 | SEA | 16 | 27 | 784 | 41 | 356 |
| 2013 | TEN | 7 | 17 | 500 | 6 | 78 |
| 2014 | TEN | 14 | 31 | 738 | 7 | 47 |
| Career | 124 | 292 | 7,553 | 182 | 1,812 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
Leon Washington is a former running back out of Florida State, selected by the New York Jets with the 117th overall pick (round 4) in the 2006 NFL Draft. He played 126 regular-season games from 2006 to 2014, with the New York Jets, Seattle Seahawks and Tennessee Titans. He was named to 2 Pro Bowls.
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