The Washington Redskins selected WR Leonard Hankerson in the 3rd round of the 2011 NFL Draft
The Washington Redskins picked 22-year old WR Leonard Hankerson out of Miami (FL) with the 79th overall pick (3rd round) of the 2011 NFL Draft. Hankerson is 6’1″, 205 pounds and he runs a 4.5 40. Hankerson is not a speed burned but he makes a lot of eye popping catches. He played in 13 games (11 starts) for Miami (FL) last year and he caught 72 passes for 1,156 yards (16.1 avg) with 13 TD grabs. Hankerson played in 41 games (27 starts) in his four years with the Hurricanes and he caught 134 passes for 2,160 yards (16.1 avg) with 22 TD grabs. This was another good pick for the Redskins, as Hankerson will fill a need for them.
