Markus White (born November 25, 1987) is an American former professional football defensive end.
A native of Lake Worth, Florida, White attended John I. Leonard High School, where he was teammates with Kenrick Ellis.
He set a school record with 24.5 sacks which led the nation, as did his six forced fumbles, and also amassed 97 tackles, of which 39 were behind the line of scrimmage.
Now a five-star junior college recruit, White received numerous offers before committing to Florida State.
[5] He was made the third-string left outside linebacker behind fellow rookie Ryan Kerrigan and Lorenzo Alexander.
[9] On September 18, 2012, White was claimed by the Redskins from the practice squad of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, after the season-ending injury of fellow linebacker Brian Orakpo.
On November 14, White was promoted to the active roster again to replace Quincy Black, who was placed on injured reserve.