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  • Wed., Jun. 19, 2013 5:30PM - 6:00PM EDT Redskins Nation COMCAST SPORTSNET

    Redskins Nation is a half-hour show devoted to giving fans unfiltered access to the day's events at Redskins Park. Hosted by Larry Michael, the show features Redskins players, coaches and sit-down interviews with team officials. (Show re-airs at 11:30 p.m/7:30 a.m. daily)
  • Thu., Jun. 20, 2013 4:00PM - 5:00PM EDT This Week @ The Park

    This Week @ The Park features a lively panel discussion on all things Redskins. Opinions, interviews, the Top 5 topics, highlights, and more...LIVE from Redskins Park each week!

  • Thu., Jun. 20, 2013 5:30PM - 6:00PM EDT Redskins Nation COMCAST SPORTSNET

    Redskins Nation is a half-hour show devoted to giving fans unfiltered access to the day's events at Redskins Park. Hosted by Larry Michael, the show features Redskins players, coaches and sit-down interviews with team officials. (Show re-airs at 11:30 p.m/7:30 a.m. daily)
  • Fri., Jun. 21, 2013 5:30PM - 6:00PM EDT Redskins Nation COMCAST SPORTSNET

    Redskins Nation is a half-hour show devoted to giving fans unfiltered access to the day's events at Redskins Park. Hosted by Larry Michael, the show features Redskins players, coaches and sit-down interviews with team officials. (Show re-airs at 11:30 p.m/7:30 a.m. daily)
  • Mon., Jun. 24, 2013 5:30PM - 6:00PM EDT Redskins Nation COMCAST SPORTSNET

    Redskins Nation is a half-hour show devoted to giving fans unfiltered access to the day's events at Redskins Park. Hosted by Larry Michael, the show features Redskins players, coaches and sit-down interviews with team officials. (Show re-airs at 11:30 p.m/7:30 a.m. daily)
  • Tue., Jun. 25, 2013 5:30PM - 6:00PM EDT Redskins Nation COMCAST SPORTSNET

    Redskins Nation is a half-hour show devoted to giving fans unfiltered access to the day's events at Redskins Park. Hosted by Larry Michael, the show features Redskins players, coaches and sit-down interviews with team officials. (Show re-airs at 11:30 p.m/7:30 a.m. daily)
  • Wed., Jun. 26, 2013 5:30PM - 6:00PM EDT Redskins Nation COMCAST SPORTSNET

    Redskins Nation is a half-hour show devoted to giving fans unfiltered access to the day's events at Redskins Park. Hosted by Larry Michael, the show features Redskins players, coaches and sit-down interviews with team officials. (Show re-airs at 11:30 p.m/7:30 a.m. daily)
  • Thu., Jun. 27, 2013 4:00PM - 5:00PM EDT This Week @ The Park

    This Week @ The Park features a lively panel discussion on all things Redskins. Opinions, interviews, the Top 5 topics, highlights, and more...LIVE from Redskins Park each week!

  • Thu., Jun. 27, 2013 5:30PM - 6:00PM EDT Redskins Nation COMCAST SPORTSNET

    Redskins Nation is a half-hour show devoted to giving fans unfiltered access to the day's events at Redskins Park. Hosted by Larry Michael, the show features Redskins players, coaches and sit-down interviews with team officials. (Show re-airs at 11:30 p.m/7:30 a.m. daily)
  • Fri., Jun. 28, 2013 5:30PM - 6:00PM EDT Redskins Nation COMCAST SPORTSNET

    Redskins Nation is a half-hour show devoted to giving fans unfiltered access to the day's events at Redskins Park. Hosted by Larry Michael, the show features Redskins players, coaches and sit-down interviews with team officials. (Show re-airs at 11:30 p.m/7:30 a.m. daily)

Players

Byron Westbrook
DB #34
Height:
5-10
Weight:
201
Age:
28
College:
Salisbury State
Hometown:
Washington, DC, USA
Experience:
3

Transactions

  • Entered the NFL with the Washington Redskins as a college free agent on May 15, 2007.
  • Was released by the Redskins on September 1, 2007, but signed to the team’s practice squad on September 3, 2007.
  • Signed by the Redskins on January 15, 2008.
  • Released by the Redskins on August 31, 2008, but signed to the team’s practice squad on September 1, 2008.
  • Signed with the Redskins as a free agent on February 11, 2009.

 

Transactions

  • Entered the NFL with the Washington Redskins as a college free agent on May 15, 2007.
  • Was released by the Redskins on September 1, 2007, but signed to the team’s practice squad on September 3, 2007.
  • Signed by the Redskins on January 15, 2008.
  • Released by the Redskins on August 31, 2008, but signed to the team’s practice squad on September 1, 2008.
  • Signed with the Redskins as a free agent on February 11, 2009.

 

PRO

  • Has played in 15 career regular season games with one start.
  • Spent the 2007 and 2008 seasons on the Redskins’ practice squad.
  • Has four career tackles (two solo) on defense.
  • Has recorded 15 special teams tackles.

 

2009 (Redskins)

  • Played in 15 games with one start (vs. New Orleans, 12/6); declared inactive at Atlanta (11/8) with a knee injury.
  • Made his NFL debut at New York Giants (9/13) and played primarily on special teams.
  • Made his first career start as an extra defensive back vs. New Orleans (12/6).
  • Finished the season with four tackles (two solo) on defense.
  • Ranked fifth on the team with 15 special teams tackles.

 

2008 (Redskins)

  • Spent the entire regular season on the Redskins practice squad.

 

2007 (Redskins)

  • Originally entered the NFL as a college free agent with Washington on May 15, 2007.
  • Was released by the Redskins (9/1), but signed to Washington’s practice squad (9/3).
  • Spent the entire regular season and one postseason game on Washington’s practice squad.

 

College

  • Named first-team All-Atlantic Central Football Conference at cornerback three times.
  • Played in 11 games at both cornerback and free safety as a senior.
  • Had 33 tackles (27 solo), 3.5 tackles for loss and five interceptions; returned a kickoff for a touchdown (83 yards) and was named co-ACFC Special Teams Player of the Week.
  • Returned 22 kickoffs for 506 yards (23.0 avg.) and one touchdown.
  • Played in 11 games as a junior. Totaled 49 tackles (35 solo), four tackles for loss and five interceptions.
  • Returned 30 kickoffs for 845 yards (28.2 avg.). Earned second-team all-conference honors as a return specialist.
  • Racked up 56 tackles (32 solo), four tackles for loss, eight interceptions and one fumble recovery as a sophomore. Named a first-team all-conference selection as a return specialist.
  • Returned an interception for a touchdown (80 yards) against Buffalo State.
  • Returned 20 punts for 288 yards (14.4 avg.) and two touchdowns.
  • Named an AFCA All-American as a junior and senior and a D3Football.com All-American as a junior and senior.

 

Personal

  • Attended DeMatha Catholic High School in Maryland.
  • His brother, Brian, was a Pro Bowl running back for the Philadelphia Eagles.
  • Is an avid fan of the NBA’s San Antonio Spurs.

 

Defensive
YearTeamGTotalSoloAstSckSFTYPDefIntTDsYdsAvgLng
TOTAL 46 46 40 6 0.0 -- 4 -- -- -- -- --
2011 WAS 15 20 16 4 0.0 -- 3 -- -- -- -- --
2010 WAS 16 14 13 1 0.0 -- 0 -- -- -- -- --
2009 WAS 15 12 11 1 0.0 -- 1 -- -- -- -- --
Fumbles
YearTeamGFUMLostFFOWN FROPP FROWN YDSOPP YDSTDOOBSftyTB
TOTAL 46 1 1 1 -- 1 -- 0 -- 0 0 0
2011 WAS 15 -- -- 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2010 WAS 16 -- -- 0 -- 1 -- 0 -- -- -- --
2009 WAS 15 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- 0 0 0
Punt Return
YearTeamGRetRetYAvgLngTD20+40+FCFUM
TOTAL 46 1 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 1
2011 WAS 15 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2010 WAS 16 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2009 WAS 15 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Kick Return
YearTeamGRetYdsAvgLngTD20+40+FCFUM
TOTAL 46 2 6 -- 6 0 0 0 0 0
2011 WAS 15 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2010 WAS 16 2 6 3.0 6 0 0 0 0 0
2009 WAS 15 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --

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