Shaquille Leonard ready on a possibility to designate with an NFL crew

Free agent linebacker Shaquille Leonard is accrued hoping to play within the NFL this season.

The 28-yr-passe Leonard instructed the Indianapolis Star that if a crew calls him, he’ll be ready.

“I’m extra so honest sitting wait on, getting the physique wholesome, and whenever the opportunity gifts itself, we’ll give it a are attempting,” Leonard mentioned. “I honest continue to be me by working hard. If it happens, it happens. If it build now not, it build now not. I earn all the plan via my profession I’ve had a mammoth profession, despite the truth that I build step faraway from it. . . . I’m having fun with life and honest ready on that probability.”

A 2d-spherical pick of the Colts in 2018, Leonard used to be the NFL’s defensive rookie of the yr and a three-time first-crew All-Pro in Indianapolis. However injuries runt him to honest three video games in 2022, and all the plan via the 2023 season the Colts waived him. He caught on with the Eagles and accomplished the season in Philadelphia, nonetheless there hasn’t been mighty hobby in him this offseason. He’d like that to commerce, nonetheless he’s made peace with it if he doesn’t play once more.