Leonard Emil Rohde was an American football offensive tackle who played fifteen seasons for the San Francisco 49ers

San Francisco 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers are a professional American football team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the West Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team was founded in 1946 as a charter member of the All-America Football Conference and...

 of the National Football League

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. He helped the 49ers win the NFC

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 West Division from 1970–72 and he was selected to the Pro Bowl

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 after the 1970 season. Rohde played college football at Utah State University

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The 49ers offense he played with led the NFL in points scored in 1965 and 1970 and the NFC in 1972. The 49ers offense also led the NFL in yards gained in 1965 and the NFC in 1970. The 49ers also led the NFL in yards passing in 1965 and 1969 and the NFC in 1970 and 1972.