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Chris Washington
No. 54
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1962-03-06) March 6, 1962 (age 62)
Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
College: Iowa State
NFL draft: 1984 / Round: 6 / Pick: 142
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Sacks:17.5
Interceptions:1
Fumble recoveries:4
Player stats at NFL.com

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.

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

  1. ^ "Chris Washington Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "WHERE ARE THEY NOW: Football Hall of Famer Chris Washington". CycloneFanatic.com. April 27, 2018. Retrieved November 21, 2021.
  3. ^ "Chris Washington - Hall of Fame Class of 2009". Iowa State University Athletics. Retrieved November 21, 2021.