Chauncey Washington
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Jacksonville Jaguars
Washington was selected in the 7th round pick 213 of the 2008 NFL Draft2008 NFL Draft
The 2008 NFL Draft took place at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on April 26 and April 27, 2008. For the 29th consecutive year, ESPN televised the draft; the NFL Network also broadcast the event, its third year doing so...
by the Jacksonville Jaguars
Jacksonville Jaguars
The Jacksonville Jaguars are a professional American football team based in Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. They are currently members of the South Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...
. On June 26, 2008 Washington signed a contract of four years worth $1.6 million.
Dallas Cowboys
Washington was signed to the Dallas CowboysDallas Cowboys
The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football franchise which plays in the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference of the National Football League . They are headquartered in Valley Ranch in Irving, Texas, a suburb of Dallas...
' practice squad on September 22. He was promoted to the active roster on October 3 after injuries to Marion Barber III
Marion Barber III
Marion Sylvester Barber III is an American football running back for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the fourth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Minnesota....
and Felix Jones
Felix Jones
Felix Jones is an American football running back for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League. After playing college football and majoring in kinesiology at the University of Arkansas, he was drafted by the Cowboys 22nd overall in the 2008 NFL Draft...
. Safety Marvin White
Marvin White
Marvin L. White is an American football safety who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fourth round of the 2007 NFL Draft...
was waived to make room for Washington on the roster. After playing in the team's loss to the Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos
The Denver Broncos are a professional American football team based in Denver, Colorado. They are currently members of the West Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...
on October 4, the Cowboys waived Washington the following day and signed Cletis Gordon
Cletis Gordon
Cletis Gordon is an American football cornerback for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. He was signed by the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2006...
. He was re-signed to the practice squad on October 6, only to be re-signed to the active roster on October 10. He was waived again on October 12. He signed to the practice squad of the Cowboys again on October 13.
New York Jets
Washington was signed off the Cowboys' practice squad on December 14, 2009 by the New York JetsNew York Jets
The New York Jets are a professional football team headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey, representing the New York metropolitan area. The team is a member of the Eastern Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...
. Washington would be waived by the team on September 5, 2010. Washington would later be resigned to the team's practice squad on September 7, 2010.
St. Louis Rams
Washington was signed off of the New York Jets practice squad on September 28, 2010 by the St. Louis RamsSt. Louis Rams
The St. Louis Rams are a professional American football team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are currently members of the West Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The Rams have won three NFL Championships .The Rams began playing in 1936 in Cleveland,...
. He was waived on October 18. He was waived on August 4, 2011.