Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Sfty AV Awards
1970 22 DEN NFL RLB 13 11 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 5.5 1 6
1971 23 DEN NFL LLB 14 10 1 8 0 8 0 1 1 0 1.0 0 6
1972 24 BUF NFL RLB 14 7 1 4 0 4 0 3 0 0 2.5 0 4
1973 25 BUF NFL LB 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 0.0 0 2
1974 26 BUF NFL ROLB 14 8 2 72 1 72 0 2 46 1 1.5 0 4
1975 27 SFO NFL RLB 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2.0 0 7
1976 28 SFO NFL RLB 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 5.0 0 12 PB
1977 29 SFO NFL RLB 9 9 2 68 0 50 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 4
1978 30 DET NFL LB 16 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 0 2
1979 31 DET NFL LB 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 3
1980 32 NOR NFL LB 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0.0 0 1
11 Yrs 138 80 6 152 1 72 0 15 71 1 21.0 1 51
17 Game Avg 17 10 1 19 0 72 0 2 9 0 2.6 0 6
SFO (3 Yrs) 37 37 2 68 0 50 0 5 6 0 8.0 0 23
BUF (3 Yrs) 35 19 3 76 1 72 0 6 56 1 4.0 0 10
DEN (2 Yrs) 27 21 1 8 0 8 0 3 4 0 6.5 1 12
DET (2 Yrs) 23 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 0 5
NOR (1 Yr) 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0.0 0 1
Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng PD Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Comb Sfty Awards
1974 26 BUF NFL ROLB 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1 Yr 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
17 Game Avg 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
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Receiving & Rushing

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Receiving & Rushing Table
Receiving Rushing Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Y/G A/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb Awards
1971 23 DEN NFL LLB 14 10 1 0 0.0 0 0.1 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 0.0 0 0 0
1972 24 BUF NFL RLB 14 7 1 4 4.0 0 4 0.1 0.3 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 4.0 4 0 0
11 Yrs 138 80 2 4 2.0 0 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 2.0 4 0 0
17 Game Avg 17 10 0 0 2.0 0 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.2 0 0 0
SFO (3 Yrs) 37 37 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
BUF (3 Yrs) 35 19 1 4 4.0 0 4 0.0 0.1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 4.0 4 0 0
DEN (2 Yrs) 27 21 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 0.0 0 0 0
DET (2 Yrs) 23 3 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
NOR (1 Yr) 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Kick & Punt Returns

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Regular Season
Kick & Punt Returns Table
Games Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd AV Awards
197022DENRLB561311012002020.0236
Career13880012002020.024751
3 yrsBUF35190013610
3 yrsSFO3737007423
2 yrsDEN2721012002020.03212
2 yrsDET2330005
1 yrNOR1600051
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Scoring Summary

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Regular Season
Scoring Summary Table
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM 2PA D2P XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G
197022DENRLB561311120.2
197426BUFROLB86148112120.9
197527SFORLB5014141160.4
Career1388011130120.1
3 yrsBUF3519112012.3
3 yrsSFO37371106.2
2 yrsDEN2721012.1
2 yrsDET233000.0
1 yrNOR160000.0

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Hall of Fame Monitor

PFR HOF Monitor: 20.45 (212th among OLB, average HOF OLB is 103.48)

All-Pro Teams

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dave Washington born?

Dave Washington was born on September 12, 1948.

Where was Dave Washington born?

Dave Washington was born in Tuscaloosa, AL.

How tall was Dave Washington?

Dave Washington was 6-5 (196 cm) tall.

How much did Dave Washington weigh when playing?

Dave Washington weighed 223 lbs (101 kg) when playing.

Is Dave Washington in the Hall of Fame?

Dave Washington has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Dave Washington play?

Dave Washington played 138 games over his career.

How many sacks did Dave Washington have?

Dave Washington had 21.0 sacks over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Dave Washington won?

Dave Washington never won a Super Bowl.

When did Dave Washington retire?

Dave Washington last played in 1980.