Marcus Washington
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Position: OLB
Jersey #: 53
Date of Birth: October 17, 1977
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 244 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 59 in 2000 by IND
First Team: IND (2000)
Last Team: WAS (2008)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Marcus Washington - NFL Career Overview
Position: Outside Linebacker (OLB)Date of Birth: October 17, 1977
Career History
- Indianapolis Colts (2000-2003)
- Drafted by the Colts in the 5th round of the 2000 NFL Draft.
- Played primarily as a backup during his tenure, contributing to special teams.
- Part of the team during the early stages of the Peyton Manning era.
- Washington Redskins (2004-2008)
- Signed by the Redskins in 2004, becoming a starter in the linebacker rotation.
- Known for his strong tackling ability and coverage skills.
- Had significant contributions to the team's defense, helping them reach the playoffs.
- Recorded a career-high in tackles during the 2005 season.
Highlights and Accomplishments
- Played in a total of 8 NFL seasons.
- Participated in playoff games with the Washington Redskins.
- Recognized for his leadership qualities on and off the field.
Post-NFL Career
- After retiring from professional football, Washington has been involved in community service and youth mentorship programs.
Marcus Washington is remembered as a solid player who contributed to the teams he played for, particularly known for his work ethic and dedication on the field.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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