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Monte Coleman

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Position: LB
Date of Birth: November 4, 1957
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 242 lbs
First Team: WAS (1979)
Last Team: WAS (1994)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Monte Coleman - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: November 4, 1957
Position: Linebacker (LB)
Team: Washington Redskins (WAS)
Years Active: 1979 - 1994

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted: Selected in the 12th round of the 1979 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins.
  • Tenure: Played his entire 16-season career with the Washington Redskins, becoming one of the longest-tenured players in the franchise's history.
  • Super Bowl Champion: Part of the Redskins team that won Super Bowl XXII in 1988, defeating the Denver Broncos.
  • Defensive Contributions: Known for his versatility and consistency, Coleman was a key contributor to the Redskins' defense, playing both as a linebacker and on special teams.
  • Career Stats: Accumulated over 1,000 career tackles, with additional contributions in sacks and interceptions, showcasing his all-around defensive skills.
  • Community Involvement: After retiring, Coleman has been active in various community and charitable activities, reflecting his commitment to giving back to the community.

Legacy

Monte Coleman is remembered not only for his on-field performances but also for his leadership and dedication to the Washington Redskins. His contributions helped shape the team's defensive strategies during a successful era in franchise history.

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