Leroy /le-roy/ [2 sylls.] as a boys' name is pronounced LEE-roy, le-ROY. It is of French origin, and the meaning of Leroy is the king. From the French phrase Le Roi. Occupational name: one of the servants or pages of the king. Poet Amiri Baraka was originally named Everett LeRoi Jones.
Mike Alstott for the NFL Hall of Fame. On Thursday of last week I opined on the Bucpower Forum that Mike Alstotts jersey should be retired by the Buccaneers. I continue to stand by that. I further stated that I did not think Alstott would be worthy of enshrinement in the Professional Football Hall of Fame.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Call from Canton: 5 Future Hall of Fame Hopefuls. With the selections for the Hall of Fame class of 2011 coming up this Saturday, I thought I'd throw in a little twist by selecting five possible future Hall of Famers from the past and present of the Buccaneers organization. Fan favorites such as Mike Alstott and Hardy Nickerson do not make the list despite their share of memorable seasons.