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Position: | Offensive tackle / Defensive tackle | ||||||||
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Date of birth: | December 17, 1946 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Kansas City, Missouri | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 289 lb (131 kg) | ||||||||
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College: | Missouri | ||||||||
NFL Draft: | 1968 / Round: 1 / Pick: 4 | ||||||||
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Player stats at PFR |
Games Played: | 200 |
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Games Started: | 196 |
Fumble recoveries: | 7 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Russ Washington (born December 17, 1946) is a former offensive and defensive lineman for the San Diego Chargers of the American Football League and National Football League from 1968-1982. He was taken in the first round (4th overall) of the 1968 Common AFL/NFL Draft out of the University of Missouri.
Washington was selected 2nd Team All-Pro twice in his career, 1979 & 1982, 1st Team All-AFC in 1974 & 1978 and 2nd Team All-AFC in 1973 & 1977. He was selected to the Pro Bowl on five occasions 1974-'75 & 1977-'79.
Washington was inducted into the San Diego Chargers Hall of Fame in 1995.
He now owns a car wash in National City of San Diego, California.