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'''Donnell Washington''' (born February 6, 1981) |
'''Donnell Washington''' (born February 6, 1981) was an American football [[defensive tackle]] who was born in [[Beaufort, South Carolina]]. |
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== College career == |
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Washington played college football at [[Clemson University]]<ref>{{cite news |author1=Jason Wilde |title=Weighting on Washington |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99909029/weighting-on-washington/ |access-date=17 April 2022 |work=[[Wisconsin State Journal]] |date=20 May 2006 |pages=D4 |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{open access}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author1=Duane Rankin |title=Heart of the Defense |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99908994/heart-of-the-defense/ |access-date=17 April 2022 |work=[[The Greenville News]] |date=27 August 2003 |pages=1C, 5C |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{open access}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author1=Duane Rankin |title=Clemson needs Washington's sizable impact |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99911476/clemson-needs-washingtons-sizable/ |access-date=17 April 2022 |work=[[The Greenville News]] |date=17 August 2002 |page=8C |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{open access}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author1=Jon Solomon |title=Washington living up to expectations |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99911421/washington-living-up-to-expectations/ |access-date=17 April 2022 |work=[[The State (newspaper)|The State]] |date=30 December 2003 |page=C1, C3 |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{open access}}</ref> but forwent his senior season to enter the NFL draft.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Duane Rankin |title=Tiger's Washington moving on to NFL |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99909771/tigers-washington-moving-on-to-nfl/ |access-date=17 April 2022 |work=[[The Times and Democrat]] |date=7 January 2004 |pages=1C–2C |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{open access}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author1=Dylan B. Thomlinson |title=Washington goes on a crusade |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99909879/washington-goes-on-a-crusade/ |access-date=17 April 2022 |work=[[Green Bay Press-Gazette]] |date=2 May 2004 |page=C1 |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{open access}}</ref> |
Washington played college football at [[Clemson University]]<ref>{{cite news |author1=Jason Wilde |title=Weighting on Washington |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99909029/weighting-on-washington/ |access-date=17 April 2022 |work=[[Wisconsin State Journal]] |date=20 May 2006 |pages=D4 |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{open access}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author1=Duane Rankin |title=Heart of the Defense |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99908994/heart-of-the-defense/ |access-date=17 April 2022 |work=[[The Greenville News]] |date=27 August 2003 |pages=1C, 5C |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{open access}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author1=Duane Rankin |title=Clemson needs Washington's sizable impact |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99911476/clemson-needs-washingtons-sizable/ |access-date=17 April 2022 |work=[[The Greenville News]] |date=17 August 2002 |page=8C |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{open access}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author1=Jon Solomon |title=Washington living up to expectations |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99911421/washington-living-up-to-expectations/ |access-date=17 April 2022 |work=[[The State (newspaper)|The State]] |date=30 December 2003 |page=C1, C3 |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{open access}}</ref> but forwent his senior season to enter the NFL draft.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Duane Rankin |title=Tiger's Washington moving on to NFL |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99909771/tigers-washington-moving-on-to-nfl/ |access-date=17 April 2022 |work=[[The Times and Democrat]] |date=7 January 2004 |pages=1C–2C |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{open access}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author1=Dylan B. Thomlinson |title=Washington goes on a crusade |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99909879/washington-goes-on-a-crusade/ |access-date=17 April 2022 |work=[[Green Bay Press-Gazette]] |date=2 May 2004 |page=C1 |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{open access}}</ref> |
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== Professional career == |
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Washington was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the [[2004 NFL |
Washington was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the [[2004 NFL draft]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2004/draft.htm |title=2004 NFL Draft Listing |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en |access-date=2023-05-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author1=Rob Demovsky |title=Washington: I'll prove critics wrong |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99908889/washington-ill-prove-critics-wrong/ |access-date=17 April 2022 |work=[[Green Bay Press-Gazette]] |date=25 April 2004 |page=C3 |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{open access}}</ref> but missed his rookie season due to a foot injury.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Jason Wilde |title=Time runs out on Hunt |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99908952/time-runs-out-on-hunt-part-2/ |access-date=17 April 2022 |work=[[Wisconsin State Journal]] |date=4 September 2005 |pages=F1, F5 |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{open access}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author1=Dylan B. Thomlinson |title=Washington works himself into the mix |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99909926/washington-works-himself-into-the-mix/ |access-date=17 April 2022 |work=[[The Post-Crescent]] |date=1 May 2005 |page=B9 |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{open access}}</ref> The following season, he was inactive for 15 of 16 games.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Dylan B. Thomlinson |title='It's do or die' as slimmer Washington fights for job |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99909978/its-do-or-die-as-slimmer-washington/ |access-date=17 April 2022 |work=[[Green Bay Press-Gazette]] |date=20 May 2006 |page=C3 |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{open access}}</ref> He was released by the club in June 2006 without having appeared in any regular season games.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Len Pasquarelli |title=Packers give up on DT Washington, release draft bust |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/news/story?id=2477751 |access-date=17 April 2022 |work=[[ESPN]] |date=10 June 2006}}</ref> The same month, he was signed as a free agent with the [[Oakland Raiders]].<ref>{{cite news |author1=en Pasquarelli |title=Raiders take gamble on defensive tackle Washington |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/news/story?id=2502440 |access-date=17 April 2022 |work=[[ESPN]] |date=28 June 2006}}</ref> He was cut by the Raiders in September the same year.<ref>{{cite news |title=Quick out: Raiders cut newly acquired QB George |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/news/story?id=2570868 |access-date=17 April 2022 |work=[[ESPN]] |date=2 September 2006}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Latest revision as of 14:15, 14 September 2024
| Date of birth | February 6, 1981 |
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| Place of birth | Beaufort, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Defensive tackle |
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) |
| Weight | 330 lb (150 kg) |
| US college | Clemson |
| NFL draft | 2004 / round: 3/ Pick 73 |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2004–2005 | Green Bay Packers |
| 2006 | Oakland Raiders* |
| *Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Career stats | |
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Donnell Washington (born February 6, 1981) was an American football defensive tackle who was born in Beaufort, South Carolina.
College career
[edit]Washington played college football at Clemson University[1][2][3][4] but forwent his senior season to enter the NFL draft.[5][6]
Professional career
[edit]Washington was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 2004 NFL draft[7][8] but missed his rookie season due to a foot injury.[9][10] The following season, he was inactive for 15 of 16 games.[11] He was released by the club in June 2006 without having appeared in any regular season games.[12] The same month, he was signed as a free agent with the Oakland Raiders.[13] He was cut by the Raiders in September the same year.[14]
References
[edit]- ^ Jason Wilde (May 20, 2006). "Weighting on Washington". Wisconsin State Journal. pp. D4. Retrieved April 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Duane Rankin (August 27, 2003). "Heart of the Defense". The Greenville News. pp. 1C, 5C. Retrieved April 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Duane Rankin (August 17, 2002). "Clemson needs Washington's sizable impact". The Greenville News. p. 8C. Retrieved April 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Jon Solomon (December 30, 2003). "Washington living up to expectations". The State. p. C1, C3. Retrieved April 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Duane Rankin (January 7, 2004). "Tiger's Washington moving on to NFL". The Times and Democrat. pp. 1C–2C. Retrieved April 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Dylan B. Thomlinson (May 2, 2004). "Washington goes on a crusade". Green Bay Press-Gazette. p. C1. Retrieved April 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "2004 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 6, 2023.
- ^ Rob Demovsky (April 25, 2004). "Washington: I'll prove critics wrong". Green Bay Press-Gazette. p. C3. Retrieved April 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Jason Wilde (September 4, 2005). "Time runs out on Hunt". Wisconsin State Journal. pp. F1, F5. Retrieved April 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Dylan B. Thomlinson (May 1, 2005). "Washington works himself into the mix". The Post-Crescent. p. B9. Retrieved April 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Dylan B. Thomlinson (May 20, 2006). "'It's do or die' as slimmer Washington fights for job". Green Bay Press-Gazette. p. C3. Retrieved April 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Len Pasquarelli (June 10, 2006). "Packers give up on DT Washington, release draft bust". ESPN. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
- ^ en Pasquarelli (June 28, 2006). "Raiders take gamble on defensive tackle Washington". ESPN. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
- ^ "Quick out: Raiders cut newly acquired QB George". ESPN. September 2, 2006. Retrieved April 17, 2022.