Pat Leahy


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Position: SPEC
Date of Birth: March 19, 1951
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 189 lbs
First Team: NYJ (1974)
Last Team: NYJ (1991)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Pat Leahy - Career Overview

Position: Specialist (Kicker)
Date of Birth: March 19, 1951

Career History

  • Team: New York Jets (NYJ)
  • Years Active: 1974 - 1991

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Longest Tenure: Pat Leahy is notable for having an impressive 17-year career with the New York Jets, which is one of the longest tenures for a placekicker in NFL history.
  • Games Played: Leahy played in 224 games, making him one of the franchise's most enduring players.
  • Scoring: He ranks among the top scorers in Jets history, accumulating over 1,400 points during his career.
  • Field Goals: Leahy successfully converted over 300 field goals, which was a significant achievement during his playing era.
  • Pro Bowl: Although he did not make a Pro Bowl appearance, Leahy was recognized for his consistency and reliability as a kicker.

Legacy

Pat Leahy is remembered as a key player for the Jets during a transformative period for the franchise. His dedication and longevity made him a beloved figure among Jets fans. After retiring, he remained involved in football, contributing his experience and expertise to the sport.

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