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Michael Anthony Washington II(born October 18, 1990) is an American football wide receiver for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He was originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the Indianapolis Colts in 2014. He played college football at Appalachian State.
Professional career
Indianapolis Colts
On May 11, 2014, Washington was signed by the Colts as an undrafted free agent. On August 25, 2014, he was waived.
Jacksonville Jaguars
On September 1, 2014, Washington was signed to the Jaguars' practice squad where he spent his entire rookie season. On December 29, 2014, he signed a reserve/futures contract with the Jaguars.
On September 4, 2015, Washington was waived by the Jaguars. and was signed to the Jaguars' practice squad. On September 26, 2015, he was promoted to the active roster. He made his NFL debut the next day tallying one special team tackle. The following week he made his first career rush for eight yards. He saw action on offense and on special teams the next two weeks before suffering a quad injury. On October 20, 2015, he was placed on injured reserve.
On September 1, 2016, Washington was placed on injured reserve. On September 8, 2016, he was released from the Jaguars' injured reserve with an injury settlement. He was re-signed to the practice squad on November 10, 2016. He was promoted to the active roster on December 23, 2016.