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Charles Leno Jr.
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#72
Experience: 5 years
Height: 6-3
Age: 26
Weight: 306 lbs
College: Boise State
Recent Games
| WK | OPP | RESULT | G | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | @Vikings | L 10 - 23 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Browns | W 20 - 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | @Lions | L 10 - 20 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | @Bengals | W 33 - 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 49ers | L 14 - 15 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | @Eagles | L 3 - 31 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Lions | L 24 - 27 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Packers | L 16 - 23 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | @Saints | L 12 - 20 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Panthers | W 17 - 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | @Ravens | W 27 - 24 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Vikings | L 17 - 20 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | @Packers | L 14 - 35 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Steelers | W 23 - 17 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | @Buccaneers | L 7 - 29 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Falcons | L 17 - 23 | 1 | 1 |
Career Stats
OffensiveLine Career
| SEASON | TEAM | G | GS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Chicago Bears | 6 | 1 |
| 2015 | Chicago Bears | 16 | 13 |
| 2016 | Chicago Bears | 16 | 16 |
| 2017 | Chicago Bears | 16 | 16 |
| TOTAL | 54 | 46 |
Biography
PRO CAREER: Appeared in 54 contests with 46 starts in four seasons with Chicago (2014-17) … owns 45 starts at LT and 1 start as a sixth eligible lineman … in 2015, helped the Bears offense to franchise’s fourth-highest single-season gross passing total in 2015 (3,843 yards), fifth-highest single-season net passing total (3,660 yards) and sixth highest total for net yards (5,514) ... made NFL debut on November 9, 2014 at Green Bay … made first NFL start on November 16, 2014 versus Minnesota as a sixth eligible lineman ... signed a four-year contract extension through 2021 on August 23.
2017 SEASON: Started 16 games at LT.
PREVIOUS SEASONS: 2016: Started all 16 games at LT ... one of only two offensive players to start every game ... helped pave the way for rookie Jordan Howard to 1,313 rushing yards (2nd in NFL) ... helped the Bears to the 3rd most passing yards (gross and net) in franchise history. 2015: Appeared in all 16 contests, with 13 starts (Games 4-16) at LT… helped the Bears offense to franchise’s fourth-highest single-season gross passing total in 2015 (3,843 yards), fifth-highest single-season net passing total (3,660 yards) and sixth highest total for net yards (5,514). 2014: Appeared in 6 contests with 1 start in his rookie season with the Bears, spending most of his time as a sixth eligible lineman … made NFL debut at Green Bay (11/9) and first career start a week later vs. MIN (11/6) as a sixth eligible lineman … saw action in Games 9-14 … inactive Games 1-5, 7 and 8 and 16, while active but did not play in Games 6 and 15.
COLLEGE: Concluded his collegiate career at Boise State (2010-13) having started 39 consecutive games, including each of the last 26 at left tackle … saw action in 49 games, accounting for 39 touchdown saving blocks and 245 knockdowns … also blocked a field goal attempt on special teams … named first-team All-Mountain West tackle as a senior and second-team all-conference as a junior … a part of offensive line that ranked sixth nationally in sacks allowed (0.77 per game) as a junior and led the nation as a sophomore (0.62 per game).
PERSONAL: Played football and basketball, earning three varsity letters in each sport at San Leandro High School (San Leandro, Calif.) … named first team all-conference as an offensive tackle and second-team all-conference as a defensive end as a senior … earned honorable mention all-conference honors on offense as a junior … also named first-team All-Metro, first-team all-East Bay and was selected to the “Cream of the Crop” Bay Area, which includes the top 22 players in the region.
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Offensive lineman Charles Leno Jr. addresses the media Wednesday at Halas Hall.
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Watch Boise State offensive lineman Charles Leno Jr. work out at the 2014 NFL Scouting Combine.
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Offensive lineman Charles Leno, Jr. addresses the media following OTAs at Halas Hall.
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Offensive lineman Charles Leno Jr. sits down with Jeff Joniak on Bears Confidential.
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Bears offensive lineman Charles Leno goes for a ride with Anthony Adams in another edition of "Big Guys in Compact Cars."
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Offensive Lineman Charles Leno Jr. speaks with the media Friday at Halas Hall.
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Offensive coordinator Aaron Kromer introduces the rookie offensive lineman to new techniques and special teams coordinator Joe DeCamillis emphasizes special teams on episode three of Inside Rookie Minicamp.
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