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**Derrick Blaylock**
	No. -- Free Agent
	Running back
Personal information
	Date of birth: August 23, 1979 (age 30)
	Place of birth: Atlanta, Texas
Height: 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Weight: 208 lb (94 kg)
Career information
	College: Stephen F. Austin
	NFL Draft: 2001 / Round: 5 / Pick: 150
	Debuted in 2002 for the Kansas City Chiefs
Career history
	As player:; Kansas City Chiefs (2001-2004); New York Jets (2005-2006); Washington Redskins (2007) ; Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
	No notable achievements;
Stats at NFL.com

Derrick Blaylock (born August 23, 1979) is an American football running back in the National Football League who is currently a free agent.

[edit] High school career

Blaylock attended Atlanta High School in Atlanta, Texas, and was a standout in football, track, and basketball. In football, he was a three-time All-District selection. In basketball, he was a second team All-District selection and in track, he placed second on the 100 meter dash at the state Class 3A finals with a time of 10.7 seconds, and set the school record in the 100 meter dash with a time of 10.44 seconds.

[edit] Professional career

Blaylock scored four rushing touchdowns in one game for the Kansas City Chiefs as Priest Holmes' backup on October 24, 2004.

On February 28, 2007, the New York Jets released Blaylock. On May 7, 2007 the Washington Redskins signed Blaylock to a contract. He was cut on September 3, due to an injury settlement.

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