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Born (1946-12-17) December 17, 1946 (age 77)
Kansas City, Missouri
Position(s)DT/OT
CollegeMissouri
Common Draft1968 / Round 1/ Pick 4
Career highlights
AFC-NFC
Pro Bowl
1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979
Honors* San Diego Chargers Hall of Fame, 1995
Statistics
* Pro Football Reference
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  • Teams
    1968-1969
    1970-1982
    AFL San Diego Chargers
    NFL San Diego Chargers

    Russ Washington (born December 17, 1946) was an 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.

    Accolades[]

    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.

    Personal[]

    He now owns a car wash in National City of San Diego, California.

    See also[]

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