NFL CAREER- Originally selected by the Washington Redskins in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft (71st overall) out of SMU, LeRibeus enters his sixth season having appeared in 44 career regular season games with 12 starts (one at left guard and 11 at center) and has appeared in four postseason contests. The versatile offensive lineman looks to compete for a roster spot again heading into 2018 after appearing in all 16 regular season contests for the first time in his career in 2017.
CAREER TRANSACTIONS – Re-signed by New Orleans, 5/18/18; Signed by New Orleans to one-year contract, 5/15/17; Released by Philadelphia, 5/4/17; Signed by Philadelphia to reserve/future contract, 1/11/17; Released by Washington, 9/3/16; Re-signed by Washington, 3/16/16; Signed by Washington to four-year contract, 7/18/12; Originally selected by the Washington Redskins in the third round (71st overall) of the 2012 NFL Draft.
2017- Spent part of the offseason with Eagles before signing with the Saints for whom he saw action in all 16 regular season games and both postseason contests, primarily serving as an extra tight end as well as contributing on special teams...Played at LG and on special teams at Atlanta, Dec. 7…Played at RG the final three quarters vs. N.Y. Jets, Dec. 17. 2016- Spent the 2016 offseason and training camp with Redskins before being released at the end of the preseason. 2015- Played in all 16 regular season games, earning 11 starts at C in final season in Washington. Played in Washington's postseason contest...Saw extensive action at LG in place of injured Shawn Lauvao at N.Y. Giants, Sept. 24…Started at C in place of injured Kory Lichtensteiger at N.Y. Jets, Oct. 18...Started at C in largest comeback win (24 points) in Washington history vs. Tampa Bay, Oct. 25…Started at C at New England, Nov. 8...Started at C vs. New Orleans, Nov. 15, blocking for the Redskins' first combined 300-yard passing/200-yard rushing game since Super Bowl XXII... Started at C at Carolina, Nov.22...Started at C and helped Kirk Cousins throw for his fourth 300-yard game of the season in a win vs. N.Y. Giants, Nov. 29...Started at C vs. Dallas, Dec. 7...Started at C in a victory at Chicago, Dec. 13...Started at C for Cousins' team-record-setting sixth 300-yard passing game of season in win vs. Buffalo, Dec. 20...Started at C in a division-clinching win at Philadelphia, Dec. 26...Started at C in regular season finale at Dallas, 1/3/16...Played in reserve in NFC Wild Card vs. Green Bay, 1/10/16. 2014- Played in seven games with a start for Washington...Made first career start at LG vs. N.Y. Giants, Sept. 25...Played on offense and special teams vs. Tampa Bay, Nov. 16. 2013- Inactive for all 16 games. 2012- Played in five regular season games...Inactive for Redskins' season-opening win at New Orleans, Sept. 9, at St. Louis, Sept. 16, and vs. Cincinnati, Sept. 23...Made his NFL debut on special teams vs. Carolina, Nov.4...Saw significant action in place of Lichtensteiger in a division-clinching win vs. Dallas, Dec. 30, helping RB Alfred Morris to a career-high 200 rushing yards...Played his first career postseason games in NFC Wild Card Round vs. Seattle, 1/6/13, replacing an injured Lichtensteiger early in the contest.
COLLEGE – Played in 36 games with 28 starts in three seasons at SMU, blocking for 2011 Conference USA leading rusher and Saints teammate Zach Line...In 2011, opened all 13 games at LG and blocked for an offense that averaged 274.8 passing yards per game (third in C-USA)...As sophomore in 2009, started all 13 games at LG and named an honorable mention All-C-USA selection by league coaches...Blocked for an offense that set single-season school records in total offense (5,093), passing yards (3,666) and points (380)...Helped lead the Mustangs to their first bowl appearance since 1984, defeating Nevada, 45-10, in the 2009 Hawaii Bowl...In 2008, following a redshirt year, played in 10 games with two starts, blocking for an offense that passed for a school-record-tying 29 touchdowns.
PERSONAL –  Attended Berkner (Richardson, Texas) HS...Named an all-area selection by the Dallas Morning News following his senior season and No. 41 on their Area Top 100 List...Rated 23rd-best guard prospect in America by ESPN.com…One of the top 25 offensive lineman in Texas according to Dave Campbell's Texas Football and labeled a "Player to Watch"...Three-star Rivals.com and Scout.com prospect...Ranked the No. 60 guard in the nation by Scout.com and No. 63 by Rivals...Decorated gingerbread houses with Pediatric Oncology patients at INOVA Fairfax in 2014...In 2013, participated in Tyler Polumbus' Tyler's Kids Outreach Football Camp at Redskins Park...Last name pronounced luh-REE-bus...Born on July 2, 1989.