David Francis Zawatson (born April 13, 1966)[2] is an American former professional football player who was an offensive guard in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the California Golden Bears.

Dave Zawatson
No. 64, 63, 75
Position:Guard, Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1966-04-13) April 13, 1966 (age 58)
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Career information
High school:Ygnacio Valley (Concord, California)[1]
College:California
NFL draft:1989 / Round: 2 / Pick: 54
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:22
Games started:0
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Life edit

Zawatson was born in 1966, in Cleveland Ohio.[2] He attended the University of California, Berkeley. He was selected in the second round of the 1989 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears.[3]

He played for the Chicago Bears (1989), the New York Jets (1990),[4] the Miami Dolphins (1991), and the Atlanta Falcons (1992).

He is currently[when?] the district director for PE, recreation and athletics for the Great Neck Public Schools and the coordinator for the Nassau BOCES PE Consortium.[citation needed]

He is currently married to Panagiota Kanakaki.[citation needed]

References edit

  1. ^ "Ygnacio Valley High honors four at its two main athletic facilities". The Clayton Pioneer. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Players: Dave Zawatson". NFL.com. NFL Enterprises LLC. Retrieved June 20, 2015.
  3. ^ "1989 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
  4. ^ Harvin, Al (August 2, 1990). "Zawatson Proves to Be Feisty Newcomer for Jets". The New York Times. Retrieved June 20, 2015.

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