Birth Date: | June 14, 1944 |
Birth Place: | Marlin, Texas |
Death Date: | 1985 |
Number: | 75 |
College: | North Texas |
Position: | Offensive tackle |
Playing Years1: | 1968 |
Playing Team1: | Washington Redskins |
Databasefootball: | WASHIFRE01 |
Nfl: | WAS293658 |
Fred Earl Washington Sr. (June 14, 1944 – 1985)[1] was an American football offensive tackle in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of North Texas. His son Fred Washington Jr., a defensive tackle at Texas Christian University, was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the second round of the 1990 NFL draft, but was killed in a car accident during his rookie season.[2]