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Leon Gonzalez

Retired

Atlanta Falcons · WR

Leon Gonzalez recorded 13 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 2 rostered seasons with Atlanta Falcons, Dallas Cowboys.

▶Best highlights

5.2

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

0

playoff games

13

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Leon Gonzalez's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1987
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
ATLANTAFALCONS
OCT 11, 1987

San Francisco 49ers vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 11, 1987

2 rec · 28 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
1985
DALLASCOWBOYS
DETROITLIONS
SEP 15, 1985

Dallas Cowboys vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Sep 15, 1985

1 rec · 13 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
1987
LOS ANGELESRAMS
ATLANTAFALCONS
OCT 18, 1987

Los Angeles Rams vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 18, 1987

1 rec · 12 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
1985
DALLASCOWBOYS
ARIZONACARDINALS
NOV 4, 1985

Dallas Cowboys vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Nov 4, 1985

1 rec · 11 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
1985
CHICAGOBEARS
DALLASCOWBOYS
NOV 17, 1985

Chicago Bears vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Nov 17, 1985

1 rec · 4 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Leon Gonzalez's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 28 receiving yards · 2 receptions

Regular Season
1987
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
ATLANTAFALCONS
OCT 11, 1987

San Francisco 49ers vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 11, 1987

2 rec · 28 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Leon Gonzalez's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1980–1988

01
DALGONZALEZ—Leon Gonzalez
DALWHITE11Danny White
DALDORSETT33Tony Dorsett

Repeated near misses precede a historic teardown

Dallas Cowboys · The final Landry teams

Dallas reached three straight NFC title games before an aging roster declined and new ownership ended Landry's 29-year tenure.

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Franchise era

1966–1988

02
ATLGONZALEZ—Leon Gonzalez
ATLBARTKOWSKI—Steve Bartkowski
ATLHUMPHREY—Claude Humphrey

The Grits Blitz and Bartkowski bring the first wins

Atlanta Falcons · Building an identity

After a difficult expansion launch, Atlanta found its first playoff teams through an attacking defense, Bartkowski's arm and Andrews's punishing running.

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Career accomplishments

2 NFL seasons13 career games6 career receptions68 career receiving yards0 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 9, 1985Most recent: Oct 18, 1987

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