Leon Washington
American football player and coach (born 1982) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Leon Dewitt Washington Sr.[1] (born August 29, 1982) is an American professional football coach and former player who is the assistant special teams coach for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played in the NFL as a running back and return specialist and made 2 Pro Bowls and 2 All-Pro teams during his career. Washington holds many kick return records for both the Jets and Seattle Seahawks.
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Position: | Assistant special teams coach | ||||||||||||
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Born: | (1982-08-29) August 29, 1982 (age 41) Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 192 lb (87 kg) | ||||||||||||
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High school: | Andrew Jackson (Jacksonville) | ||||||||||||
College: | Florida State (2002–2005) | ||||||||||||
NFL draft: | 2006 / Round: 4 / Pick: 117 | ||||||||||||
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Washington played college football for the Florida State Seminoles. He was selected by the New York Jets in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL draft. He also played for the Seattle Seahawks, New England Patriots, and Tennessee Titans.