Leon Washington

Leon Washington

Share your thoughts and opinions about Leon Washington and Gang Green, or follow recent news and blogs. Leon Washington is a running back for the New York Jets, wearing number 29. 2006 is his first year as a pro player. He played college... [more]

Share your thoughts and opinions about Leon Washington and Gang Green, or follow recent news and blogs. Leon Washington is a running back for the New York Jets, wearing number 29. 2006 is his first year as a pro player. He played college ball at Florida State. Leon Washington is 5 feet, 8 inches and weighs 202 pounds.

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by Chris BurkeFiled under: Jets, NFL InjuriesThe Jets could be without running back Leon Washington for an extended period of time after he suffered what appeared to be a brutal right leg injury at Oakland. Washington was injured on a six-yard carry -- his only rush of the game -- when a player rolled onto his ankle. At first glance, it looked as if Washington's ankle or lower leg bent in awkward fashion, and it would be surprising if further...  
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In this year's Fantasy Draft, I was so excited to grab Leon Washington. I just knew that it would just be a matter of time before he would get his share of work. His explosiveness gave him the potential for pay dirt every touch. All of that came to a drastic and sad end on Sunday versus the Oakland Raiders. Leon will come back next year, but who can you pick up to replace him on your fantasy football team?  Here are just a few to consider...  
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Leon Washington, an All-Pro last season as a kick returner, expects to fully recover and is "very optimistic" about working out with the team when it begins offseason programs in March.  
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Leon spoke to the press yesterday about his injury, his road back to the playing field and his contract and contract status. On what happened when he injured his leg… First carry of the game, fighting for extra yards and then someone had me at the top and I just fell. I heard a pop – it [...]  
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Leon Washington, the fastest kid growing up in his Eastside apartment complex, initially balked at playing tackle football because he was afraid of the contact. He lived at different times with his mother, his father, his maternal grandmother, plus hibernating on weekends at his best friend’s house in Arlington, anything to get away from negative influences that would impede a chance for success.read more  
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Here is a video of the play when Leon Washington's injury occurred during the Raiders vs Jets game on Sunday. Washington's fibula was broken during this play. It was Washington's only carry of the game. He will miss the rest of the season.read more  
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Despite the Jets 38-0 rout of the Oakland Raiders after a three game losing streak it quickly became a bleak day as Leon Washington would go down injured early in the game and now ProFootballTalk is reporting that Leon Washington will join Kris Jenkins on IR with a broken leg. A league source tells us that [...]  
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So one guy in my league is tired of Portis not producing and is wiling to trade him for what he can get. I offered Leon Washington and he said he'd probably accept, but I told him I wanted to look into Portis' injury situation a bit more. So I feel like this is a good buy low opportunity, but I'm worried that I may be overvaluing Portis just because he is a big name. He has struggled mightily so far, is hurt, and the Skins are having all sorts...  
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Leon spoke to the press on Thursday, here’s some of what he said. On how to beat the Patriots… We know what it takes to beat these guys. Just stay consistent in your approach and do what you do. Control the things that you can control. If you can do that, you will be successful. On if too [...]  
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NewsdayJustin Miller will now replace Leon Washington on kick returns.NewsdayPhoto credit: FREELANCE/Joe Rogate | New York Jets #22 Justin Miller tries to fight off the Patriots #58 Pierre Woods. (January 7, 2007) FLORHAM PARK, ...Happy returns: Justin Miller back on kickoffs as Leon Washington's replacementThe Canadian PressJets' Miller eager to make good on return to NYPhiladelphia Inquirerall 46 news articles »  
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OAKLAND, Calif. — Jets veteran right tackle Damien Woody had never seen anything like it in his 11 NFL seasons. When running back Leon Washington suffered a broken right fibula on a 6-yard run in the first quarter Sunday, Woody said he knew it was ...  
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The Star-Ledger - NJ.comNY Jets to re-sign kick returner Justin Miller to replace Leon WashingtonThe Star-Ledger - NJ.comThe Jets have reached out to the agent for former kick returner Justin Miller and are expected to sign him as early as Tuesday to replace Leon Washington, ...Jets could partially fill Washington's shoes with Justin MillerProFootballTalkJets bring back KR Justin MillerNewsdayJets bring back Justin Miller to return...  
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New York Jets running back Leon Washington has been placed on season-ending injured reserve after having surgery in which a rod was inserted into his broken right leg.  
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New York Jet's won their game against the Oakland Raiders in week seven, but they lost one of their key players. Leon Washington injury ends his season and possibly his career with the Jets.  
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FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Leon Washington’s versatility makes him difficult for opponents to defend against, and even tougher for the New York Jets to replace.  
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