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| Position | Defensive tackle | ||||
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| Born | August 1, 1976 Tyler, Texas, U.S. | ||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||
| Weight | 303 lb (137 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Robert E. Lee (Tyler) | ||||
| College | Houston | ||||
| NFL draft | 1998: 4th round, 115th overall pick | ||||
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Leonta Rheams (born August 1, 1976) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected in the fourth round of the 1998 NFL draft. [1] He also played professionally with the Memphis Maniax of the XFL. Rheams played college football for the Houston Cougars. In the NFL, he appeared in six games during his only season in the league and made two tackles, one unassisted. [2] In the XFL, he finished sixth on the Maniax with 21 tackles (7 unassisted) with one sack. [3]