Former Lake View stand-out and now the Indianapolis Colts’ Linebacker Darius Leonard, broke Jerrell Freeman’s single-season rookie tackle record on Sunday, Dec. 16, in the 23-0 shut-out over the Dallas Cowboys.
The 6’2″ defensive star leads the NFL with 176 tackles. Leonard also has 7 sacks, 4 forced fumbles, 11 tackles for loss, 3 fumble recoveries, and 1 interception.
Leonard has been named NFL Rookie of The Week twice this year, AFC Defensive Player of the Week for week 2, and NFL’s Defensive Rookie of the Month for September.
