Charles Washington (defensive back, born 1966)

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Charles Washington
No. 46
Position: Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1966-10-08) October 8, 1966 (age 57)
Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High school: Dallas (TX) H. Grady Spruce
College: Cameron
NFL draft: 1989  / Round: 7 / Pick: 185
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Player stats at PFR

Charles Edwin Washington (born October 8, 1966) is a former American football defensive back who played six seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Indianapolis Colts, Kansas City Chiefs and Atlanta Falcons. He was selected by the Colts in the seventh round of the 1989 NFL draft. [2] He played college football at Cameron University and attended H. Grady Spruce High School in Dallas, Texas. [3] Washington was also a member of the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

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References

  1. "Charles Washington". Pro Sports Transactions. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  2. "1989 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
  3. "CHARLES WASHINGTON". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved November 20, 2014.