Dewayne Washington

Dewayne Washington
Washington with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2002
No. 20, 30
PositionCornerback
Personal information
Born (1972-12-27) December 27, 1972
Durham, North Carolina, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight193 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolNorthern Durham
CollegeNC State
NFL draft1994: 1st round, 18th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles807
Forced fumbles2
Fumble recoveries7
Passes defended85
Interceptions31
Defensive touchdowns7
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Dewayne Neron Washington (born December 27, 1972) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the NC State Wolfpack and was a first-round pick (18th overall) in the 1994 NFL draft. He played in the NFL for the Minnesota Vikings, Pittsburgh Steelers, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Kansas City Chiefs. He is currently the head football coach at Heritage High School in Wake Forest, North Carolina.