Kelly Quinn

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Kelly Quinn
No. 92
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1963-08-20) August 20, 1963 (age 58)
Thomaston, Georgia
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school: Stone Mountain
College: Michigan State
Undrafted: 1986
Career history

Kelly B. Quinn (born August 20, 1963) is a former American football linebacker who played for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Michigan State University. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Kelly Quinn stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
  2. "Kelly Quinn, LB". Nfl.com. Retrieved November 28, 2020.