Vernon Dean
American football player (born 1959)
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Position: | Defensive backs coach |
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1959-05-05
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May 5, 1959
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64)
Houston, Texas , U.S. |
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight: | 178 lb (81 kg) |
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High school: | Los Angeles (Los Angeles, California) |
College: | San Diego State |
NFL Draft: | 1982 / Round: 2 / Pick: 49 |
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Wellington Vernon Dean (born May 5, 1959) is an American football coach and former player who is the defensive backs coach for the DC Defenders of the XFL . He played professionally as a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL), primarily for the Washington Redskins , with whom he won two Super Bowls .
Dean played college football for the San Diego State Aztecs and was selected by Washington in the second round of the 1982 NFL Draft . He also played for the Seattle Seahawks . Dean was the defensive backs coach at Virginia State University. [1]
Professional career
Dean played 7 seasons in the NFL, 6 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 2 touchdowns. [2]
Coaching career
Dean was hired by the DC Defenders on September 13, 2022. [3]
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References
- ↑ http://goaztecs.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/traditions-super-bowl-appearances.html [ dead link ]
- ↑ "Vernon Dean Stats, News and Video - DB" . NFL.com .
- ↑ "XFL Finalizes Coaching and Football Operations Staffs for All Eight Teams" . www.xfl.com . Retrieved 2022-12-30 .
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