Jim Washington (Canadian football)
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| Date of birth | October 13, 1951 |
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| Place of birth | Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Date of death | June 24, 2018 (aged 66) |
| Place of death | Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| CFL status | International |
| Position(s) | RB |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| US college | Clemson |
| NFL draft | 1974 / round: 6 / pick: 131 |
| Drafted by | Kansas City Chiefs |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1974–1979 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| 1980 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| CFL All-Star | 1976, 1977 |
| CFL West All-Star | 1976, 1977 |
Jim "Jay" Washington (October 13, 1951 – June 24, 2018)[1] was an American professional football player who played as a running back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He was named CFL All-Star two times, in 1976[2] and 1977,[3] and both times he won the Eddie James Memorial Trophy. Washington finished his career with 6127 yards rushing.
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