Mark Washington (Canadian football)

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For the former Dallas Cowboys player, see Mark Washington (NFL cornerback).

Mark Washington (born April 16, 1973 in Temple Hills, Maryland) is a Canadian Football League defensive back for the British Columbia Lions.

[edit] College career

Washington attended Rutgers University. As a junior, he was an All-Big East performer, and as a senior, he was the team captain.

[edit] Pro career

Washington began his pro career with the Barcelona Dragons of NFL Europa, where he won a World Bowl in 1997. He played 6 seasons for the Montreal Alouettes, from 1997 to 2002, making 9 interceptions (and returning two for touchdowns) and winning a Grey Cup in 2002. He moved in 2003, as a free agent, to the B.C. Lions, where in 4 seasons he has intercepted 8 passes (one for a TD,) was named an all star in 2003, and won the Grey Cup in 2006.

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