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Leroy Hoard

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Minnesota Vikings · RB

Leroy Hoard recorded 144 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 10 rostered seasons with Minnesota Vikings, Baltimore Ravens, Carolina Panthers, Cleveland Browns.

▶Best highlights

27.5

rush yds/gm

16.9

rec yds/gm

9

playoff games

144

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Leroy Hoard's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1991
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
NOV 24, 1991

Kansas City Chiefs vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Nov 24, 1991

61 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 2 rec

Regular Season
1998
CHICAGOBEARS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DEC 6, 1998

Chicago Bears vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Dec 6, 1998

69 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 4 rec

Divisional Round
1998
ARIZONACARDINALS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 10, 1999

Arizona Cardinals vs Minnesota Vikings

Divisional Round · Jan 10, 1999

44 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 1 rec

Regular Season
1994
TENNESSEETITANS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
NOV 27, 1994

Tennessee Titans vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Nov 27, 1994

103 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 2 rec

Regular Season
1996
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DEC 15, 1996

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Dec 15, 1996

101 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 2 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Leroy Hoard's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 123 rushing yards

Regular Season
1994
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
NOV 6, 1994

New England Patriots vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Nov 6, 1994

123 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Career high: 2 rushing touchdowns

Regular Season
1999
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NEW YORKGIANTS
DEC 26, 1999

Minnesota Vikings vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Dec 26, 1999

21 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 0 rec

Career high: 21 carries

Regular Season
1999
DALLASCOWBOYS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NOV 8, 1999

Dallas Cowboys vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Nov 8, 1999

87 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 0 rec

Career high: 1 run of 40+ yards

Regular Season
1999
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DENVERBRONCOS
OCT 31, 1999

Minnesota Vikings vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Oct 31, 1999

84 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 1 rec

Career high: 107 receiving yards

Regular Season
1991
CLEVELANDBROWNS
TENNESSEETITANS
NOV 17, 1991

Cleveland Browns vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Nov 17, 1991

1 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 10 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Leroy Hoard's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1985–1995

01
CLEHOARD—Leroy Hoard
CLEKOSAR19Bernie Kosar
CLEMATTHEWS—Clay Matthews Jr.

Three AFC title games, three painful endings

Cleveland Browns · Kosar and the Denver heartbreaks

A homegrown contender reached three conference championship games in four seasons before The Drive and The Fumble became permanent Cleveland memories.

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Franchise era

1992–2000

02
MINHOARD—Leroy Hoard
MINCARTER80Cris Carter
MINMOSS84Randy Moss

The league's most explosive offense

Minnesota Vikings · Carter, Moss and the 1998 heartbreak

Moss transformed the league as a rookie and the 15–1 Vikings set a scoring record before falling in overtime one game short of the Super Bowl.

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Franchise era

1995–2001

03
CARHOARD—Leroy Hoard
CARMILLS51Sam Mills
CARGREENE91Kevin Greene

The second season reaches the NFC title game

Carolina Panthers · An expansion team arrives early

Carolina won its division and reached the 1996 NFC Championship Game in only its second season before the original core receded.

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Franchise era

1996–1999

04
BALHOARD—Leroy Hoard
BALLEWIS52Ray Lewis
BALOGDEN75Jonathan Ogden

A new franchise drafts its defensive spine

Baltimore Ravens · The Baltimore foundation

The Ravens used their first draft to select Lewis and Ogden, giving a young franchise two Hall of Fame pillars before the wins arrived.

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Career accomplishments

Pro Bowl selection · 199410 NFL seasons144 career games3,964 career rushing yards36 career rushing touchdowns238 career receptions2,430 career receiving yards15 career receiving touchdownsJersey: 449 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 16, 1990Most recent: Jan 16, 2000

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history