Jim Leonhard Autograph
Jim Leonhard was born on October 27, 1982, in Tony, Wisconsin. He was a standout athlete in football, basketball, and track at Flambeau High School. After attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he played college football for the Badgers, he signed as an undrafted free agent with the Buffalo Bills in 2005. More about Jim Leonhard
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Leonhard's career as a professional football player spanned nearly a decade, playing for teams such as the Buffalo Bills, Baltimore Ravens, New York Jets, Denver Broncos, and Buffalo Bills again before retiring in 2014. He was known for his exceptional skills as a safety and his ability to read offenses well, earning him the nickname "The Professor." During his career, he recorded 14 interceptions, 7.5 sacks, and 4 forced fumbles.
After retiring from playing, Leonhard became a coach, starting as a special teams coordinator at Wisconsin for three seasons before joining the University of Wisconsin-Madison football staff as a defensive coordinator in 2020. He is revered as one of the most successful players to come out of Wisconsin and has made a significant impact on the game. His dedication to his craft and passion for football have made him an excellent coach and mentor to many young players. Read even more about Jim Leonhard at Wikipedia
After retiring from playing, Leonhard became a coach, starting as a special teams coordinator at Wisconsin for three seasons before joining the University of Wisconsin-Madison football staff as a defensive coordinator in 2020. He is revered as one of the most successful players to come out of Wisconsin and has made a significant impact on the game. His dedication to his craft and passion for football have made him an excellent coach and mentor to many young players. Read even more about Jim Leonhard at Wikipedia
Traded items with a signature of Jim Leonhard
In total, we tracked 124 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Jim Leonhard (Autographed Jim Leonhard Game Ball) was sold in April 2010 for $473.68 while the cheapest item (Jim Leonhard Baltimore Ravens Autographed 8x10 Photo - Framed W/ COA) found a new owner for $0.99 in October 2015. The month with the most items sold (10) was November 2010 with an average selling price of $21.30 for an autographed item of Jim Leonhard. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in April 2010 with $239.59 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was October 2015. In average, an autographed item from Jim Leonhard is worth $16.23.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Jim Leonhard were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Item Title | Price | Store | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Jim Leonhard #36 2009 Signed Full Size New York Jets Football - Still in Box | $6.99 | |
| Jim Leonhard Hand Signed Auto Mini Helmet Autograph Wisconsin Ravens Jets Bills | $87.00 | |
| Jim leonhard New York Jets signed riddell mini helmet - steiner | $10.00 | |
| Jim Leonhard Wisconsin Badgers Hand Signed 8x10 Photo Autographed COA | $29.99 | |
| New York Jets Jim Leonhard Signed Autographed 16x20 Photo Wisconsin A Rare | $29.99 | |
| New York Jets Jim Leonhard Signed Autographed 16x20 Photo Wisconsin A Rare | $29.99 | |
| New York Jets Jim Leonhard Signed Autographed 16x20 Photo Wisconsin B | $29.99 | |
| New York Jets Jim Leonhard Signed Autographed 8x10 Photo Wisconsin A | $9.99 | |
| New York Jets Jim Leonhard Signed Autographed 8x10 Photo Wisconsin A | $9.99 | |
| New York Jets Jim Leonhard Signed Autographed 8x10 Photo Wisconsin A | $9.99 | |
| New York Jets Jim Leonhard Signed Autographed 8x10 Photo Wisconsin C | $9.99 | |
| New York Jets Jim Leonhard Signed Autographed 8x10 Photo Wisconsin D | $9.99 | |
| New York Jets Jim Leonhard Signed Autographed 8x10 Photo Wisconsin D | $9.99 | |
| Rare Jim Leonhard Bills Rookie Autograph On A 2005 Leaf Rookie And Stars Card | $34.99 | |
| Rare Jim Leonhard Rookie Autograph On A Wisonsin College Card | $9.99 | |
Latest News about Jim Leonhard
Broncos announce Pete Carmichael, Jim Leonhard have joined coaching staff (02/14/24): The Broncos have made it official with two assistant coaches joining the team's staff. 
Report: Jim Leonhard to be Broncos defensive backs coach (02/11/24): The Broncos would like to get to where the Chiefs and 49ers are this Sunday at some point and Jim Leonhard will reportedly be part of that effort.
Penn State hires new defensive coordinator, and it’s not Jim Leonhard (12/18/23): We don't have to ask questions about Jim Leonhard anymore.
Jim Leonhard not hired for Michigan State defensive coordinator position (12/11/23): Michigan State did not hire Jim Leonhard.
Tom Allen fired by Indiana, enters open market as USC defensive coordinator cand (11/27/23): No Dave Aranda, so Tom Allen moves up the big board (but not above Jim Leonhard) for #USC.
Older News Stories about Jim Leonhard
Wisconsin vs. Illinois game puts Badgers players and Jim Leonhard in each other' (10/2023): Former Wisconsin defensive coordinator and interim coach Jim Leonhard is in his first season as a senior analyst for Illinois.
Where last year's Badgers football coaching staff (and some players) will be wor (07/2023): Paul Chryst and Jim Leonhard have new jobs at Power-5 programs, but they're not the only Badgers coaches from last year with new gigs in 2023.
Jim Leonhard no longer an Eagles’ DC candidate; report (02/2023): Cross one intriguing name off the Eagles' list of candidates to be their next defensive coordinator. By Dave Zangaro
Fickell to defer to Leonhard for Wisconsin's bowl (12/2022): New Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell plans to be on the sideline for the Badgers' bowl game Tuesday night, but he said interim head coach Jim Leonhard will be the man in charge against Oklahoma State.
Luke Fickell takes over at Wisconsin with no intention of wiping away Jim Leonha (11/2022): Jim Leonhard will likely lead Wisconsin's bowl preparations, but Luke Fickell says he wants to spend as much time around the team as possible.
Leonhard hopeful amid Badgers' coaching search (10/2022): Wisconsin interim head coach Jim Leonhard, who is a candidate for the permanent role, is hoping the school will make a decision "sooner than later."
Wisconsin defense faces major challenge in bid to stay elite (04/2022): MADISON, Wis. (AP) Wisconsin has boasted one of the nation's stingiest defenses virtually every season since Jim Leonhard took over as coordinator in 2017. Wisconsin must replace eight of the top 10 tacklers from a defense that allowed the fewest yards per game (235.3), yards per play (4.10) and
Jim Leonhard’s defense broke a school record that stood for 70 years (01/2022): The Grit Factory broke a school record that had previously stood for 70 years at Wisconsin.
Browns S Jim Leonhard plans to retire after season (12/2014): Cleveland Browns safety Jim Leonhard still plans to retire after Sunday's game vs. the Baltimore Ravens.
As retirement beckons, Jim Leonhard compiles dream team and makes playoff push w (11/2014): The fact a 5-foot-8, 188-pound undrafted free agent could last a decade playing safety and special teams in the NFL is a tribute to his intellect, work ethic, athletic ability and perseverance.
Browns safety Jim Leonhard knows what's wrong with this 31st-ranked defense: 'Yo (09/2014): Browns safety Jim Leonhard has played for Mike Pettine for six years, and he sees guys trying too hard to go find a play instead of letting things come to them.
Safety Jim Leonhard's goal in camp: Make Cleveland Browns better (08/2014): Veteran Jim Leonhard adds leadership to an already solid secondary.
Jim Leonhard happy to reunite and likely end career with Mike Pettine: Cleveland (07/2014): The 10-year veteran also played under Pettine in Baltimore, Buffalo and New York Jets.
2014 Jim Leonhard Skills Camp dates set (04/2014): You must login to view the full content on this page.
Andrew Whitworth’s Stiff Arm Destruction of Jim Leonhard Must Be Celebrated (10/2013): Leonhard vs. Whitworth. Unfair.
S Jim Leonhard returns to Buffalo (09/2013): With Jairus Byrd battling planter fasciatis, the Bills have brought back Jim Leonhard to add to their depth at safety.
Jim Leonhard released by the Saints (08/2013): Jim Leonhard will be looking for a new team for the upcoming season as the New Orleans Saints released the veteran safety on Saturday.
Jim Leonhard Football Skills Camp (07/2013): New Orleans Saints safety Jim Leonhard holds his 6th-annual Football Skills Camp at his alma mater, Flambeau High School.
Annual Jim Leonhard football camp to be held in July (06/2013): You must login to view the full content on this page.
Jim Leonhard Signs With Saints (04/2013): Flambeau H.S. grad and former Wisconsin Badger Jim Leonhard signs a free agent contract with the NFL's New Orleans Saints.
Broncos' Jim Leonhard, Omar Bolden ready to replace Trindon Holliday on returns (12/2012): With Friday's announcement that Broncos returner Trindon Holliday is listed as "doubtful" for Sunday's regular season finale against visiting Kansas City with an ankle problem, attention turned to his probable replacements.
Broncos Q&A: Jim Leonhard thinks big (11/2012): Just 5-foot-8 and 188 pounds, Broncos safety Jim Leonhard has made 61 NFL starts — including one this season, his first year in Denver.
Jim Leonhard practices for first time with Broncos (08/2012): Denver Broncos safety Jim Leonhard practiced Tuesday for the first time since undergoing a right knee operation in December. 'It feels better than it did before I hurt it,' said Leonhard, who was clearly relieved to finally get back on the football field
Jets Not Bringing Back Safety Jim Leonhard (07/2012): Jim Leonhard, the starting safety the last three seasons, will not re-join the team after tearing his right patellar tendon and having major knee surgery.