Who are Darnell Washington's parents

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Darnell Washington
Darnell Washington at NFL combine

Darnell Ernest Washington (born August 17, 2001) is a tight end for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Hailing from the collegiate football landscape, Washington won the CFP national championship twice with the Georgia Bulldogs, in 2021 and 2022.

Darnell Washington’s Parents

Darnell Washington’s mother is named Katrina Graves. She raised the entire family by herself, as her husband and Darnell’s father left for reasons unknown. Darnell has six elder siblings — three brothers and three sisters — but was raised almost entirely by Graves, who has spent most of her life as a single mother working odd, low-wage jobs to maintain her children and pay for their athletic endeavors.

Darnell Washington’s Siblings

Darnell has a brother named Ezekiel Washington. Ezekiel, who is an 18-year-old senior at Desert Pines High School, is a wide receiver on the football team. With a 3.9 GPA, he represents the moral integrity instilled in him by his mother.

Darnell has six elder siblings — three brothers and three sisters — but was raised almost entirely by their mother, Katrina Graves. Apart from his brother Ezekiel, not much is known about the other siblings in the family.

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FAQs on Darnell Washington

Darnell Washington ran an official 4.64-second 40-yard dash at the 2023 NFL Combine.
Washington's massive frame, very good run blocking, play strength, good pass blocking, and mismatch ability give him the ceiling of a 3-down starting tight end.
The former five-star has been a father since before his commitment to Georgia.

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