Former Linebacker Monty Coleman Dies
Former Washington linebacker Monty Coleman has passed away at the age of 68. Managing partner Josh Harris released a statement regarding the loss. He was an alumnus of the University of Maryland College Park and attended Maryland Law School. Coleman played 215 games during his 16-year career wearing the Burgundy and Gold jersey. His leadership and durability were noted as setting standards for the organization. Following his playing career, he transitioned into coaching college football. His career spanned multiple roles, including linebacker and special teams contributor. Monty Coleman, a linebacker who played 16 seasons with the Washington NFL team, has died at the age of 68. Coleman was a key part of three Super Bowl winning teams in the 1980s and 1990s, known for his toughness and leadership on defense. He played in over 200 games.
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“Some sad news to report, Monty Coleman, former Washington linebacker from 1979 to 1994, has passed away. That's according to Arkansas Pine Bluff Athletics. Monty Coleman was 68.”
“Some sad news to report, Monty Coleman, former Washington linebacker from 1979 to 1994, has passed away.”
“Some sad news to pass on for Washington commanders fans. Monty Coleman, the linebacker from 1979 to 1994 as a passed away at the age of 68.”
“washington football i'm backer money colman who was uh... swiss army knife on the defensive side of things for the team from nineteen seventy nine tonight in ninety four is passed away he was sixty eight”
“was inducted into the ring of fame by the Washington football team.”
“Former Washington linebacker, Monty Coleman, ring of fame member, helped the franchise win each of its three Super Bowls has passed away. Monty Coleman was 68 in a statement released Tonight.”
“Former Washington linebacker, Monty Coleman, ring of fame member, helped the franchise win each of its three Super Bowls has passed away. Monty Coleman was 68”
“I was win three Super Bowls as passed away at the age of 68. Ring of a fame member, like I said, played 215 games in the Burgundy and Gold Jersey spent his entire 16 year career with Washington again, Ronnie Coleman, 68.”
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