Dwayne Washington (American football)
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| Position: | Running back | ||||||||||||||
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| Born: | (1994-04-24) April 24, 1994 Lakewood, California | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 226 lb (103 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school: | Gahr (Cerritos, California) | ||||||||||||||
| College: | Washington | ||||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2016 / Round: 7 / Pick: 236 | ||||||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 12, 2018 | |||||||||||||||
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Dwayne Washington (born April 24, 1994) is an American football running back for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Washington. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the seventh round of the 2016 NFL Draft.
Contents
1 Early years
2 College career
2.1 Collegiate statistics
3 Professional career
3.1 Detroit Lions
3.2 New Orleans Saints
4 References
5 External links
Early years
Washington attended and played high school football at Gahr High School.[1]
College career
Washington played for the University of Washington from 2012 to 2015.[2][3] Washington redshirted in his first year with the program.[4] In the 2013 season, he had 47 rushing attempts for 332 yards and four touchdowns. In addition, he one five-yard touchdown reception.[5] In the 2014 season, he had 132 rushing attempts for 697 yards and nine touchdowns. In addition, he had 15 receptions for 91 yards.[6] He played in nine games for the Washington Huskies during the 2015 season, rushing for 282 yards on 47 carries and catching 25 passes for another 315 yards and three touchdowns. He missed the final four games of the season, including the team's bowl game, due to a knee injury.[7]
Collegiate statistics
| Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||
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| Year | School | Conference | Class | Position | Games | Rushes | Rush Yards | Average | Touchdowns | Receptions | Rec Yards | Average | Touchdowns |
2013 | Washington | Pac-12 | FR | RB | 11 | 47 | 332 | 7.1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 |
2014 | Washington | Pac-12 | SO | HB | 12 | 132 | 697 | 5.3 | 9 | 15 | 91 | 6.1 | 0 |
2015 | Washington | Pac-12 | JR | RB | 8 | 47 | 282 | 6.0 | 4 | 25 | 315 | 12.6 | 3 |
| Career | Washington | 226 | 1,311 | 5.8 | 17 | 41 | 411 | 10.0 | 4 | ||||
Professional career
| Ht | Wt | 40-yard dash | 10-yd split | 20-yd split | 20-ss | 3-cone | Vert jump | Broad | BP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 222 lb (101 kg) | 4.44 s | 1.58 s | 2.60 s | 4.22 s | 6.9 s | 37 in (0.94 m) | 10 ft 7 in (3.23 m) | 21 reps | |||
| All values from Pro Day,[8] | ||||||||||||
Detroit Lions
Washington was drafted in the seventh round with the 236th overall pick by the Detroit Lions in the 2016 NFL Draft.[9][10] Overall, in his rookie season, he finished with 265 rushing yards and a rushing touchdown.[11] In the 2017 season, he recorded 20 carries for 44 yards.[12]
On September 1, 2018, Washington was waived by the Lions.[13]
New Orleans Saints
On September 2, 2018, Washington was signed to the New Orleans Saints' practice squad.[14] He was promoted to the active roster on September 28, 2018.[15]
References
^ "Dwayne Washington, Josh Perkins go from Gahr High to NFL". Press Telegram. 2016-09-17. Retrieved 2018-03-29..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ "2012 Football Roster". Washington Athletics. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
^ "Dwayne Washington Career Game Log". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
^ "A closer look: Running back Dwayne Washington". Detroit Lions. April 30, 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
^ "Dwayne Washington 2013 Game Log". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
^ "Dwayne Washington 2014 Game Log". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
^ "Dwayne Washington 2015 Game Log". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
^ "Dwayne Washington Prospect". NFL Draft Combine. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
^ Twentyman, Tim (April 30, 2016). "Detroit Lions draft running back Dwayne Washington". Detroit Lions. Retrieved April 30, 2016.
^ "2016 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
^ "Dwayne Washington 2016 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
^ "Dwayne Washington 2017 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
^ "Lions establish 53-man roster". DetroitLions.com. September 1, 2018.
^ "New Orleans Saints announce roster moves". NewOrleansSaints.com. September 2, 2018. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
^ "Saints promote RB Dwayne Washington to active roster, waive Jonathan Williams". NOLA.com. September 28, 2018.
External links
- Washington Huskies bio
