About Me
Position Cornerback
Height 6-4
Weight 192
Years Experience 5
Birthdate 9/26/1979
Hometown San Francisco, CA
College Boston College
Current status Active
Games Started 20
Games Played 43Pro Career
Lanky cornerback signed with Kansas City as a free agent on April 4th … Joins the Chiefs after a four-year stint with Denver (2002-05) ... At 6-4 is one of the tallest players at his position in the NFL … Started 20 games during his four-year tenure with the Broncos and also saw duty as a nickel corner … Is one of the top candidates to fill the starting job at right cornerback with the Chiefs … Is able to utilize his size to his advantage, frequently posing problems for opposing passers and receivers … Physical performer also possesses the tenacity to provide support in the running game … Has held his own against some of the league’s top receivers and is a well-versed competitor in AFC West action … Is reunited in Kansas City with defensive backs coach David Gibbs who served in a similar position with the Broncos (2001-04) ... Enjoyed his finest pro season in 2003 when he started all 16 games and produced a career-high 68 tackles working under Gibbs … Appears to be fully recovered from a groin injury that curtailed his 2005 season … Has played in 43 games (20 starts), recording 105 tackles (92 solo), an interception, 28 passes defensed, a fumble recovery and two forced fumbles … Also has nine special teams stops and a forced fumble on special teams … Started one playoff game for Denver, producing three tackles and a forced fumble.
Transactions: Signed a one-year contract with Kansas City (4/14/06) ... Signed a one-year restricted free agent tender with Denver (4/15/05) ... Signed a three-year contract as a rookie free agent with Denver (5/1/02).2005
Played in seven games (three starts) ... Recorded 16 solo tackles, six passes defensed, a forced fumble and one special teams stop … Produced four tackles and a pass defensed at Miami (9/11) ... Tallied four tackles, a pass defensed and forced a WR Reggie Williams fumble at Jacksonville (10/2) ... Totaled three tackles vs. Washington (10/9) and vs. New England (10/16) ... Suffered a groin strain at the N.Y. Giants (10/23) and was inactive vs. Philadelphia (10/30) ... Was placed on injured reserve on November 1st and was subsequently released on November 28th.
2004
Appeared in seven games (one start) ... Posted 21 tackles (18 solo) and two passes defensed … Also made two special teams tackles … Totaled four tackles vs. Kansas City (9/12) before separating his right shoulder … Was inactive at Jacksonville (9/19) and at Tampa Bay (10/3) and did not play vs. San Diego (9/26) with that injury … Recorded four tackles vs. Carolina (10/10) ... Separated his right shoulder at Oakland (10/17) and was inactive at Cincinnati (10/25) ... Recorded three tackles and a pass defensed at New Orleans (11/21) ... Started vs. Oakland (11/28) before separating his right shoulder … Was placed on injured reserve on November 30th.
2003
Started all 16 games at left cornerback … Registered a career-high 68 tackles (58 solo), 20 passes defensed, an interception, a fumble recovery and a forced fumble … His 20 passes defensed led the team and were the most by a Broncos player since CB Ray Crockett had 21 in ‘97 … Posted five tackles and three passes defensed in his first NFL start at Cincinnati (9/7) ... Tallied six tackles and a career-high four passes defensed at San Diego (9/14) ... Recorded two tackles, three passes defensed and recovered a RB Priest Holmes fumble at Kansas City (10/5) ... Registered a career-high eight tackles at Minnesota (10/19) ... Had five tackles vs. San Diego (11/16) ... Totaled five tackles and forced a WR Joey Porter fumble at Oakland (11/30) ... Collected seven tackles vs. Kansas City (12/7) ... Intercepted a Tim Couch pass vs. Cleveland (12/14) ... Compiled six tackles and two passes defensed at Indianapolis (12/21) ... Tallied four tackles at Green Bay (12/28) ... Had three tackles and forced a TE Marcus Pollard fumble in a starting role in the AFC Wild Card Game at Indianapolis (1/4/04).
2002
Played in 13 games, recording six special teams tackles and forcing a special teams fumble … Forced a RB Lamar Gordon fumble on a kickoff return vs. St. Louis (9/8/02).
College Bio
Played in 21 games (16 starts) in two seasons at Boston College … Recorded 84 tackles (64 solo), 4.0 sacks, nine interceptions with a TD and 17 passes defensed … Transferred to Boston College from the City College of San Francisco … Led the Rams to the Junior College National Championship in ‘99 … Began his collegiate career at St. Mary’s College in Moraga, California.
Personal Bio
• Was named team captain as a senior at Galileo High School in San Francisco, California.
• Led his team to the state AAA title his senior season.• Also lettered in track and was a two-time all-city selection in basketball.• Twin brother, Kenny played basketball at Boston College while Lenny was a member of the school’s football squad.• Full name: Lenny Brad Walls.• Single, resides in Kansas City, Missouri.
