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Gargantuan Pittsburgh TE Darnell Washington snared Rodgers' momentous TD – the 6-foot-7, 264-pounder (his weight a very conservative estimate) beating Saints CB Kool-Aid McKinstry (5-11, 199) on the 4-yard scoring pass.
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Washington caught Rodgers' historic TD in physical mismatch at goal line.

The 6-foot-7, 264-pound tight end caught Aaron Rodgers' historic 540th career touchdown pass on a 4-yard scoring play against the Saints, beating Saints CB Kool-Aid McKinstry (5-11, 199) in a physical mismatch. Washington's performance on International Tight Ends Day highlighted his ability to win contested red-zone opportunities.

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