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Ben Leber

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Los Angeles Rams · OLB

Ben Leber recorded 137 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 10 rostered seasons with St. Louis Rams, SL, Minnesota Vikings, San Diego Chargers.

▶Best highlights

3.1

tackles/gm

4

playoff games

10

indexed seasons

137

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Ben Leber's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2002
HOUSTONTEXANS
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
SEP 15, 2002

Houston Texans vs San Diego Chargers

Regular Season · Sep 15, 2002

6 tackles · 3 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
2009
DALLASCOWBOYS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 17, 2010

Dallas Cowboys vs Minnesota Vikings

Divisional Round · Jan 17, 2010

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Conference Championship
2009
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NEW ORLEANSSAINTS
JAN 24, 2010

Minnesota Vikings vs New Orleans Saints

Conference Championship · Jan 24, 2010

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2008
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
JAN 4, 2009

Philadelphia Eagles vs Minnesota Vikings

Wild Card · Jan 4, 2009

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2004
NEW YORKJETS
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
JAN 8, 2005

New York Jets vs San Diego Chargers

Wild Card · Jan 8, 2005

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Ben Leber's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 8 total tackles

Regular Season
2007
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
SEP 23, 2007

Minnesota Vikings vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Sep 23, 2007

8 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 3 sacks

Regular Season
2002
HOUSTONTEXANS
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
SEP 15, 2002

Houston Texans vs San Diego Chargers

Regular Season · Sep 15, 2002

6 tackles · 3 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 tackles for loss

Regular Season
2002
DENVERBRONCOS
SAN DIEGOCHARGERS
DEC 1, 2002

Denver Broncos vs San Diego Chargers

Regular Season · Dec 1, 2002

6 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 quarterback hits

Regular Season
2007
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DEC 23, 2007

Washington Commanders vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Dec 23, 2007

6 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 2 forced fumbles

Regular Season
2006
ARIZONACARDINALS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NOV 26, 2006

Arizona Cardinals vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Nov 26, 2006

2 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Ben Leber's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2001–2009

01
LACLEBER—Ben Leber
LACTOMLINSON21LaDainian Tomlinson
LACRIVERS17Philip Rivers

An extraordinary core dominates the regular season

Los Angeles Chargers · Tomlinson, Gates and Rivers

Tomlinson's MVP records and a loaded roster produced five division titles, but injuries and close losses repeatedly blocked a Super Bowl.

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Franchise era

2001–2013

02
MINLEBER—Ben Leber
MINPETERSON28Adrian Peterson
MINALLEN69Jared Allen

A singular runner carries changing teams

Minnesota Vikings · The Peterson years

Peterson returned from major knee surgery to rush for 2,097 yards, while Brett Favre's 2009 season produced another painful NFC title-game finish.

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Franchise era

2005–2016

03
LARLEBER—Ben Leber
LARJACKSON39Steven Jackson
LARLONG91Chris Long

St. Louis struggles before Los Angeles gets the Rams back

Los Angeles Rams · The long rebuild and return home

Jackson carried years of losing, Donald arrived as a foundational defender and the franchise returned to Los Angeles in 2016.

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Career accomplishments

10 NFL seasons137 career games322 career solo tackles23 career sacksDrafted by: SDDraft pick: 71Jersey: 594 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 8, 2002Most recent: Nov 13, 2011

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