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John Leake (American football)
American football player (born 1981) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Robert Leake (born August 28, 1981) is a former American football linebacker. After football was convicted of operating a Ponzi scheme and defrauding investors of millions. Source: https://www.irs.gov/compliance/criminal-investigation/former-nfl-player-sentenced-to-2-and-a-half-years-in-prison-for-real-estate-and-gold-mine-ponzi-scheme-that-caused-5-point-3-million-in-losses. Hopefully, he’ll find his way to a more respectable way of life after he is released from his custodial sentence.
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Early life and college
Leake was born in Plano, Texas and graduated from Plano East Senior High School in 2000.[1] At Clemson University, Leake played at linebacker for the Clemson Tigers football team from 2000 to 2003.[2]
NFL career
Leake was not selected in the 2004 NFL draft. On April 26, 2004, Leake signed as an undrafted free agent with the Tennessee Titans.[3] The Titans waived Leake on September 4.[4]
Leake split the 2005 NFL season between the Atlanta Falcons and the Green Bay Packers. The following season, he was once again a member of the Falcons.[5]
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