Eric Washington (defensive back)

Eric Washington
No. 40
PositionDefensive back
Personal information
Born (1950-04-22) April 22, 1950
Washington, D. C., U.S.
DiedMay 14, 1984(1984-05-14) (aged 34)
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolMcKinley Tech
CollegeUTEP
NFL draft1972: 10th round, 238th overall pick
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference 

Eric Christopher Washington (April 22, 1950-May 14, 1984) was an American former professional football player who was a defensive back for the St. Louis Cardinals of National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Texas at El Paso.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "Eric Washington Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2026-04-15.
  2. ↑ "Eric Washington, CB". Nfl.com. Retrieved 2026-04-15.
  3. ↑ Meyers, Jeff (1972-09-07). "Washington Odyssey: Playground To Busch". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 26. Retrieved 2026-04-25.