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WASHANKERSON—

Leonard Hankerson

Retired

Buffalo Bills · WR

Leonard Hankerson recorded 37 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 5 rostered seasons with Atlanta Falcons, Buffalo Bills, New England Patriots, Washington Redskins.

▶Best highlights

38.1

rec yds/gm

0.1

rush yds/gm

1

playoff games

37

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Leonard Hankerson's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2013
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
SEP 9, 2013

Philadelphia Eagles vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Sep 9, 2013

5 rec · 80 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
2015
HOUSTONTEXANS
ATLANTAFALCONS
OCT 4, 2015

Houston Texans vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 4, 2015

6 rec · 103 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
2012
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
DEC 16, 2012

Washington Commanders vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Dec 16, 2012

2 rec · 56 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
2015
ATLANTAFALCONS
NEW YORKGIANTS
SEP 20, 2015

Atlanta Falcons vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Sep 20, 2015

6 rec · 77 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Regular Season
2011
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
NOV 13, 2011

Washington Commanders vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Nov 13, 2011

8 rec · 106 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Leonard Hankerson's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 106 receiving yards · 8 receptions

Regular Season
2011
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
NOV 13, 2011

Washington Commanders vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Nov 13, 2011

8 rec · 106 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career high: 2 receiving touchdowns

Regular Season
2013
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
SEP 9, 2013

Philadelphia Eagles vs Washington Commanders

Regular Season · Sep 9, 2013

5 rec · 80 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Career high: 11 targets

Regular Season
2015
ATLANTAFALCONS
NEW YORKGIANTS
SEP 20, 2015

Atlanta Falcons vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Sep 20, 2015

6 rec · 77 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 1 reception of 40+ yards

Regular Season
2015
HOUSTONTEXANS
ATLANTAFALCONS
OCT 4, 2015

Houston Texans vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 4, 2015

6 rec · 103 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Leonard Hankerson's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1993–2011

01
WASHANKERSON—Leonard Hankerson
WASBAILEY24Champ Bailey
WASDAVIS48Stephen Davis

Frequent resets obscure isolated playoff teams

Washington Commanders · Instability after Gibbs

Ownership and coaching turnover prevented a stable successor, even as several veteran teams produced brief postseason runs.

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Franchise era

2012–2022

02
WASHANKERSON—Leonard Hankerson
WASGRIFFIN10Robert Griffin III
WASKERRIGAN91Ryan Kerrigan

A spectacular rookie season gives way to a decade of change

Washington Commanders · RGIII's spark and the identity crisis

Griffin's 2012 offense electrified the league before injury, while the franchise later changed its name and continued cycling through quarterbacks.

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Franchise era

1997–2016

03
BUFHANKERSON—Leonard Hankerson
BUFMOULDS80Eric Moulds
BUFJACKSON22Fred Jackson

Great defenses and near misses without January

Buffalo Bills · The seventeen-year drought

Buffalo cycled through coaches and quarterbacks while devoted fans waited through the league's longest active playoff drought.

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Franchise era

2014–2019

04
NEHANKERSON—Leonard Hankerson
NEBRADY12Tom Brady
NEGRONKOWSKI87Rob Gronkowski

Three more championships complete the run

New England Patriots · The second dynasty

New England won three Super Bowls in five seasons through goal-line defense, the largest comeback in Super Bowl history and another dominant defensive plan.

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Franchise era

2015–2020

05
ATLHANKERSON—Leonard Hankerson
ATLRYAN2Matt Ryan
ATLJONES11Julio Jones

A historic offense reaches the brink

Atlanta Falcons · The explosive Super Bowl team

Ryan won MVP in Kyle Shanahan's offense and Atlanta built a 28–3 lead in Super Bowl LI before New England completed the defining comeback.

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Career accomplishments

5 NFL seasons37 career games5 career rushing yards107 career receptions1,408 career receiving yards9 career receiving touchdownsDrafted by: WASDraft pick: 79Jersey: 801 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Oct 23, 2011Most recent: Nov 22, 2015

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