Leon Sandcastle CB #3 88 OVR
6'1''
Height
180
Weight
23
Age
2 yrs
Exp
Iowa State
College
X-Factor
Dev
2398
Trade Value
Drafted: 13th Pick, 2nd Round
Trade Worth: Early 1st Rd Pick
$3.96M
Contract
4
Years
$0.00M
Signing Bonus
$1.03M
Salary
$0.00M
Cap Penalty
2
Years Left
Shutdown
Shutdown defenders have the talent to erase receivers from the game. When they enter the zone, their coverage is tighter and interceptions are more frequent on contested catches.
Force incompletions
Don't allow yards
Tip Drill
Players with this ability have an increased chance to catch passes that have been tipped into the air.
Flat Zone KO
Defenders with this ability force more catch knockouts and react quicker in any flat zone coverage, less than 10 yards from the LoS and outside the hash marks.
| 2025 Regular Season | Defense | |||||||||||
| WK | GAME | RESULT | Tck | Sck | Int | FF | FRec | Defl | Ctha | Sfty | TD | |
| 12 | LV @ MIN | 45 - 52 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | MIN @ NYG | 45 - 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | MIN @ CIN | 45 - 51 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | WAS @ MIN | 28 - 56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Defense Stats | |||||||
| Year | Team | Tackles | Sacks | FF | INT | TD | |
| 2023 | Minnesota Vikings | 25 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2024 | Minnesota Vikings | 36 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2025 | Minnesota Vikings | 32 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |