Player
Leroy Thompson
Seasons
1996
College
Penn State
How acquired
Unrestricted free agent - 1996 - Kansas City
How left
Released during 1996 season
Height
5-11
Weight
217
Date of birth
3-Feb-69
Pos
RB
No
34
Games
5
Starts
0
Former Steeler who found himself surplus to requirements when Errict Rhett ended his contract holdout in mid-1996 and was cut. Was originally a 6th round
pick of the Steelers in the 1991 draft. Played three seasons in Pittsburgh rushing for a career-high 763 yards in 1993 before going on to play for the Patriots
and Chiefs. Never played in the NFL again after leaving Tampa Bay.
1996
1
Games
Starts
5
0
14
13
14
13
Rushing
No
Yards
Avg
LG
TD
1996
14
25
1.8
10
0
Total
14
25
1.8
10
0
Receiving
No
Yards
Avg
LG
TD
1996
5
36
7.2
12
0
Total
5
36
7.2
12
0
