Leonta Rheams | |
Birth Date: | August 1, 1976 |
Birth Place: | Tyler, Texas |
Position: | Defensive tackle |
Number: | 75 |
High School: | Robert E. Lee HS (Tyler, TX) |
College: | Houston |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 2 |
Weight Lbs: | 303 |
Draftyear: | 1998 |
Draftround: | 4 |
Draftpick: | 115 |
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Leonta Rheams (born August 1, 1976) is an American former football defensive tackle. He was drafted in the fourth round of the 1998 NFL Draft.[1] He played professionally with the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL) and the Memphis Maniax of the XFL. Rheams played college football for the University of Houston Cougars. In the NFL, he appeared in six games during his only season in the league and made two tackles, one unassisted.[2] In the XFL, he finished sixth on the Maniax with 21 tackles (7 unassisted) with one sack.[3]