Chris Washington (American football)
Chris Washington (born March 6, 1962) is a former American football linebacker. He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, San Francisco 49ers and the Phoenix Cardinals. Washington was a member of the San Francisco 49ers Super Bowl Championship Team in 1989.
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||
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| Born: | March 6, 1962 Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||
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| College: | Iowa State | ||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1984 / Round: 6 / Pick: 142 | ||||||
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Career
In his seven seasons in NFL, Washington played five years with Tampa Bay Buccaneer, one year with Phoenix Cardinals, and a year with San Francisco 49ers. Chris still holds the leading record in tackles of 457 at Iowa State University and is a member of the Omega Psi Phi fraternity. Washington's career ended as a result of injuries.[1] He was inducted into the Iowa State Cyclones Hall of Fame in 2009.[2][3]
Personal life
Washington resides in Gilbert, Arizona.
References
- "Chris Washington Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 21, 2021.
- "WHERE ARE THEY NOW: Football Hall of Famer Chris Washington". CycloneFanatic.com. April 27, 2018. Retrieved November 21, 2021.
- "Chris Washington - Hall of Fame Class of 2009". Iowa State University Athletics. Retrieved November 21, 2021.