Place of birth: Houston, Texas Height 1.80 m | Weight 81 kg Name Vernon Dean Positions Cornerback | |
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Date of birth: (1959-05-05) May 5, 1959 (age 56) NFL draft: 1982 / Round: 2 / Pick: 49 Education San Diego State University |
Wellington Vernon Dean (born May 5, 1959) is a former professional American football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and Seattle Seahawks. He played college football at San Diego State University and was drafted in the second round of the 1982 NFL Draft. Coach at Kentucky state
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Professional career
Dean played 7 seasons in the NFL, six with the Washington Redskins. His finest season was in 1984, when he picked off 7 passes and had 114 int return yards and scored 2 touchdowns. He appeared in 101 games throughout his career, and finished with 22 interceptions and two touchdowns.
Personal life
On January 11, 2011, Dean was arrested in Pine Bluff, Arkansas due to possession of crack cocaine.
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