Signed with the Redskins as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2008

2008:

• Played in 47 games, with 24 starts. Totaled 110 tackles, 16.5 tackles for loss and 10.5 sacks

2007:

• Started all 12 games his senior season
• Had 30 tackles (14 solo), seven tackles for loss, one forced fumble and 3.5 sacks
• Played in the East-West Shrine Bowl at outside linebacker

2006:

• Started all 12 games at defensive end as a junior
• Totaled 49 tackles (36 solo), eight tackles for loss, seven sacks, three forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries and one interception
• Was the co-recipient of team’s Most Valuable Defensive Lineman Award

2005:

• Made the shift from linebacker to defensive end as a sophomore
• Appeared in all 12 games
• Totaled 22 tackles (17 solo) and 2.5 tackles for loss

2004:

• Played in 11 games as a reserve outside linebacker and special teams contributor as a freshman
• Finished the season with nine tackles (six solo)

2003:

• Redshirt
  
   
  
   

• Attended White Station High School in Memphis, Tennessee
• Named 5A first team All-Region as a senior after posting 45 tackles, 2.5 sacks and two fumble recoveries
• Named the team’s defensive MVP
• Sat out of football his junior year to focus on basketball, helping team to 2002 state title
• Also competed in track and field
• Son of Beverly Burnette and James Gatewood.