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== Minor League Baseball Career ==
== Minor League Baseball Career ==
Kelley Washington was drafted in the 10th round of the 1997 baseball draft by the [[Florida Marlins]] and spent four years (1997-2000) playing minor league baseball for them. He played both shortstop (three years) and third base (one year). His career in baseball ended in 2000 when he left the Marlins to attend the [[University of Tennessee]].... His total batting average for 1997 through 2000 was 213.
Kelley Washington was drafted in the 10th round of the 1997 baseball draft by the [[Florida Marlins]] and spent four years (1997-2000) playing minor league baseball for them. He played both shortstop (three years) and third base (one year). His career in baseball ended in 2000 when he left the Marlins to attend the [[University of Tennessee]].... His total batting average for 1997 through 2000 was 213.
== College Football Career ==
Kelley Washington had a stunning junior season with the [[University of Tennessee]] Volunteers in 2001 when he caught 64 passes for 1010 yards and 5 touchdowns. That year he also a semifinalist for the Biletnikoff award (college footballs best wide receiver award). Was one of college football's most explosive wide receivers.... Was hurt in his 2002 senior season and only appeared in four games. Finished his college career with the Volunteers statistical totaling 87 receptions for 1453 yards and 6 touchdowns.
== NFL Career ==
== NFL Career ==
In 2003 Kelly Washington was drafted in the third round of the NFL draft by the Cincinnati Bengals. In his rookie he played in all sixteen games with the Bengals and caught 22 passes for 299 yards and 4 touchdown. In his second season with Cincinnati he once again played in all sixteen games. He fished 2004 with 31 receptions for 378 yards and 3 touchdowns. However, unfortunately for the Bengals and Kelley, Washington's 2005 and 2006 seasons were marred by injures and his production drop to a total of 19 receptions for 216 yards and 2 touchdowns. Also as a direct result of his injures he only played in a total of 12 games (out of a possible 32) from 2005 - 2006. After the 2006 season he became a free agent and was signed by the [[New England Patriots]] on March 12, 2007. The deal he signed with the Patriots is worth [http://www.boston.com/sports/football/patriots/reiss_pieces/2007/03/wr_deals.html worth] seven million dollars over a five year contract period. He will wear number 15 with the Patriots.
In 2003 Kelly Washington was drafted in the third round of the NFL draft by the Cincinnati Bengals. In his rookie he played in all sixteen games with the Bengals and caught 22 passes for 299 yards and 4 touchdown. In his second season with Cincinnati he once again played in all sixteen games. He fished 2004 with 31 receptions for 378 yards and 3 touchdowns. However, unfortunately for the Bengals and Kelley, Washington's 2005 and 2006 seasons were marred by injures and his production drop to a total of 19 receptions for 216 yards and 2 touchdowns. Also as a direct result of his injures he only played in a total of 12 games (out of a possible 32) from 2005 - 2006. After the 2006 season he became a free agent and was signed by the [[New England Patriots]] on March 12, 2007. The deal he signed with the Patriots is worth [http://www.boston.com/sports/football/patriots/reiss_pieces/2007/03/wr_deals.html worth] seven million dollars over a five year contract period. He will wear number 15 with the Patriots.
'''Related Links'''
[http://www.nfl.com/players/playerpage/396119 Career Stats]
[http://www.nfl.com/players/playerpage/396119 Career Stats]