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Position: | Defensive Tackle | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Date of birth: | October 11, 1960 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Boston, Massachusetts | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
College: | Boston College | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 1982 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
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Career NFL statistics | |||||||||
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Quarterback sacks: | 47.5 |
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Interceptions: | 1 |
Touchdowns: | 2 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Joseph Andrew Nash (born October 11, 1960 in Boston, Massachusetts) is a former professional American football player. He played his entire career with the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League from 1982 to 1996. Originally a nose tackle for seven seasons, Nash switched to defensive tackle in 1989. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Seahawks in 1982 from Boston College and went on to play in a Seahawks-record 218 career games over 15 seasons. He played alongside several other talented performers on Seattle's defensive line, most notably Pro Bowler Cortez Kennedy.