Clyde Washington

{{Short description|American football player (1938–1974)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| image =

| alt =

| caption =

| number = 31, 42

| position = Cornerback

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1938|3|21}}

| birth_place = Carlisle, Pennsylvania, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1974|12|29|1938|3|21}}

| death_place = Carlisle, Pennsylvania, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 1

| weight_lbs = 197

| high_school = Carlisle

| college = Purdue

| draftyear = 1960

| draftround = 10

| draftpick = 116

| pastteams =

• Boston Patriots (1960–1961)
• New York Jets (1963–1965)

| statlabel1 = Games played

| statvalue1 = 63

| statlabel2 = Interceptions

| statvalue2 = 9

| pfr = WashCl21

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Clyde George Washington (March 21, 1938 – December 29, 1974) was a professional American football cornerback in the American Football League (AFL). After playing college football for Purdue, Washington was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the 10th round (116th overall) of the 1960 National Football League draft but played five seasons for the AFL's Boston Patriots (1960–1961) and New York Jets (1963–1965).{{Cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/W/WashCl21.htm|title = Clyde Washington Stats| website=Pro-Football-Reference.com }}{{Cite web|url=http://www.nfl.com/players/clydewashington/profile?id=WAS170376|title=Clyde Washington Stats, News and Video - DB|website=NFL.com }}