Gene McGuire

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Gene McGuire
No. 60
Position: Center
Personal information
Born: (1970-07-17) July 17, 1970 (age 54)
Fort Dix, New Jersey, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
High school: Lynn Haven (FL) Mosley
College: Notre Dame
NFL draft: 1992  / Round: 4 / Pick: 95
Career history
Player stats at PFR

Walter Eugene McGuire, Jr. (born July 17, 1970) is a former center in the National Football League (NFL). [1]

Career

McGuire was drafted in the fourth round by the New Orleans Saints in 1992 NFL Draft and spent the 1992 NFL season with the team, but did not see any playing time. [2] He spent the 1993 NFL season with the Chicago Bears before spending a year away from the NFL. During the 1995 NFL season he was a member of the Miami Dolphins, but once again did not see any playing time. McGuire spent his final season with the Green Bay Packers, culminating in the victory of Super Bowl XXXI.

He played at the collegiate level at the University of Notre Dame. [3]

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References

  1. "Gene McGuire Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com .
  2. "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  3. "Gene McGuire Stats, News and Video - C". NFL.com .