Mike McGlinchey (offensive lineman)

Last updated

Mike McGlinchey
Mike McGlinchey portrait at Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl, player 121230-M-CT639-767.jpg
McGlinchey in 2012
No. 69 – Denver Broncos
Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1995-01-12) January 12, 1995 (age 30)
Warrington, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Weight:315 lb (143 kg)
Career information
High school: William Penn Charter School
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
College: Notre Dame (2013–2017)
NFL draft: 2018  / round: 1 / pick: 9
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2024
Games played:98
Games started:98
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Michael McGlinchey (born January 12, 1995) is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

Contents

Early life

McGlinchey attended St. Joseph/St. Robert School (Warrington, Pennsylvania) and William Penn Charter School (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania). Along with football, he also played basketball in high school. [1] He committed to the University of Notre Dame to play college football. [2]

College career

After redshirting his first year at Notre Dame in 2013, McGlinchey played in all 13 games with one start in 2014. [3] In 2015, he became a starter and started all 13 games at right tackle. [4] [5] Prior to 2016, he moved from right to left tackle. [6] [7] McGlinchey said he would be returning to Notre Dame for his fifth year of eligibility. [8] He was named a team captain. He ended his collegiate career appearing in 51 games with 39 starts. [9]

Professional career

Mike McGlinchey autographs 2019 (cropped) Mike McGlinchey autographs 2019 (cropped).jpg
Mike McGlinchey autographs 2019 (cropped)
External videos
Nuvola apps kaboodle.svg NFL Draft Profile: Mike McGlinchey
Nuvola apps kaboodle.svg Mike McGlinchey's NFL Combine Workout
Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press Wonderlic
6 ft 7+7⁄8 in
(2.03 m)		309 lb
(140 kg)		34 in
(0.86 m)		10 in
(0.25 m)		28+1⁄2 in
(0.72 m)		8 ft 9 in
(2.67 m)		24 reps37
All values from NFL Combine [10] [11]

San Francisco 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers selected McGlinchey in the first round (ninth overall) of the 2018 NFL draft. [12] McGlinchey was the first offensive tackle drafted in 2018 and was the second offensive lineman selected, behind Notre Dame teammate Quenton Nelson (sixth overall). [13]

External videos
Nuvola apps kaboodle.svg 49ers draft Mike McGlinchey 9th overall

2018 season

On July 23, 2018, the 49ers signed McGlinchey to a fully guaranteed four-year, US$18.34 million contract that includes a signing bonus of $11.41 million. [14]

McGlinchey entered training camp slated as the starting right tackle, replacing Trent Brown who departed via trade. Head coach Kyle Shanahan named him the starting right tackle to begin the regular season, opposite starting left tackle Joe Staley. [15] As a rookie, he started in all 16 games for the 49ers. [16] He was named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team. [17]

2019 season

In 2019, McGlinchey played 12 games and helped the 49ers with 13. He missed four games during the season due to a knee injury. He helped the 49ers beat the Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers to reach Super Bowl LIV. However, the 49ers lost 31–20 to the Kansas City Chiefs. [18]

2021 season

On May 1, 2021, the 49ers picked up the fifth-year option on McGlinchey's contract. [19] The option guaranteed a salary of $10.9 million for the 2022 season. [20] He suffered a torn quadriceps in Week 9 and was placed on injured reserve on November 10, 2021, ending his season. [21]

Denver Broncos

On March 15, 2023, McGlinchey signed a five-year, $87.5 million contract with the Denver Broncos. [22]

On September 18, 2024, McGlinchey was placed on injured reserve after suffering an MCL sprain during the Broncos' Week 2 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers. [23] He was activated on October 17. [24]

Personal life

McGlinchey has a younger brother, Jimmy, who was diagnosed with autism at age two, leading McGlinchey to support those who have autism, or otherwise have special needs. [25]

McGlinchey's brother, Matt, plays football for Ursinus College. [26]

McGlinchey's first cousin, Matt Ryan (their mothers are sisters), is a retired NFL quarterback who played for the Atlanta Falcons and the Indianapolis Colts. [27] [28]

McGlinchey married his wife, Brooke, in 2023. [29] [30] [31] They have a son, born August 2024, named Michael Sean McGlinchey III, whom they call "Tripp". [32] [33]

Related Research Articles

John Delvicchio "Deke" Cooper is a former American football safety. He was signed by the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent in 2000. He played college football at Notre Dame.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ryan Harris (American football)</span> American football player (born 1985)

Ryan Emerson Wilcox Harris is an American former professional football offensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Denver Broncos in the third round of the 2007 NFL draft and was also a member of the Philadelphia Eagles, Houston Texans, Kansas City Chiefs, and Pittsburgh Steelers. With the Broncos, he won Super Bowl 50 over the Carolina Panthers. He played college football at Notre Dame. Ryan Harris works as an analyst for select NFL games on Westwood One.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Russell Okung</span> American football player (born 1988)

Russell Okung is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys, and was twice recognized as an All-American, including a unanimous selection in 2009. He was selected by the Seattle Seahawks with the sixth overall pick in the 2010 NFL draft, and also played for the Denver Broncos, Los Angeles Chargers, and Carolina Panthers.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cyrus Kouandjio</span> Cameroonian player of American football (born 1993)

Cyrus Berenice Kouandjio is a Cameroonian former professional player of American football who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide, earning consensus All-American honors in 2013. He was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the second round of the 2014 NFL draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tom Compton</span> American football player (born 1989)

Thomas Andrew Compton is an American professional football offensive tackle. He played college football at South Dakota and was selected by the Washington Redskins in the sixth round of the 2012 NFL draft. Compton has also played for the Atlanta Falcons, Chicago Bears, Minnesota Vikings, New York Jets, San Francisco 49ers and Denver Broncos.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mike Remmers</span> American football player (born 1989)

Michael Remmers is an American former professional football offensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oregon State, where he finished his career as the Beaver with the sixth-most starts in school history. He signed as an undrafted free agent with the Denver Broncos in 2012, and played with six different franchises in his NFL career, and started two Super Bowls.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Billy Turner (American football)</span> American football player (born 1991)

William Mason Turner is an American professional football offensive tackle. He was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the third round of the 2014 NFL draft. He played college football at North Dakota State.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cameron Fleming</span> American football player (born 1992)

Cameron Jarrod Fleming is an American professional football offensive tackle. He was selected by the New England Patriots in the fourth round of the 2014 NFL draft. He played college football for the Stanford Cardinal. Fleming has also had stints with the Dallas Cowboys, and New York Giants.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shane Ray</span> American gridiron football player (born 1993)

Shane Michael Ray is an American professional football linebacker for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Missouri, where he was recognized as a unanimous All-American. He was selected by the Denver Broncos in the first round of the 2015 NFL draft. Ray has won both a Super Bowl and a Grey Cup.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mike Purcell</span> American football player (born 1991)

Michael Purcell is an American former professional football defensive tackle. He played college football at Wyoming, and was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2013.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bryce Callahan</span> American football player (born 1991)

Bryce Jordan Callahan is an American former professional football cornerback. He played college football at Rice, and signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2015.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Garett Bolles</span> American football player (born 1992)

Garett Bolles is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Utah Utes, and was selected by the Broncos in the first round of the 2017 NFL draft.

James Onwualu is a former American football linebacker. He played college football at Notre Dame.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Geron Christian</span> American football player (born 1996)

Geron Christian Sr. is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Louisville and was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the third round of the 2018 NFL draft. Christian has also played for the Houston Texans, Kansas City Chiefs, and Cleveland Browns.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Drue Tranquill</span> American football player (born 1995)

Drue Tranquill is an American professional football linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Matt Peart</span> Jamaican-born American football player (born 1997)

Matthew Peart is a Jamaican-American professional football offensive tackle for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the UConn Huskies and has previously played in the NFL for the New York Giants.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Baron Browning</span> American football player (born 1999)

Baron Browning is an American professional football linebacker for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State and was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft.

Casey Shane Tucker is an American professional football offensive tackle. He played college football at Stanford and Arizona State.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Carlo Kemp</span> American football player (born 1998)

Carlo Kemp is a former American football linebacker. He played professionally for the Pittsburgh Maulers of the United States Football League (USFL). He played college football at Michigan.

Damarri Deshon Mathis is an American professional football cornerback for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Pittsburgh.

References

  1. ↑ Fortuna, Matt (March 17, 2016). "Hardwood never too far from Mike McGlinchey's mind". espn. Archived from the original on April 18, 2018. Retrieved April 17, 2018.
  2. ↑ Arnold, Keith (March 25, 2012). "Mike McGlinchey commits, filling Irish offensive line haul". NBC Sports. Archived from the original on April 18, 2018. Retrieved April 17, 2018.
  3. ↑ Murtaugh, Eric (February 18, 2014). "Reviewing the Redshirts: OT Mike McGlinchey". One Foot Down. Archived from the original on September 19, 2021. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  4. ↑ Stankevitz, JJ (May 1, 2015). "Mike McGlinchey settling in at right tackle for Notre Dame". NBC Sports. Archived from the original on April 18, 2018. Retrieved April 17, 2018.
  5. ↑ Hansen, Eric (October 28, 2015). "Mike McGlinchey's past helped make him larger than life at Notre Dame". ND Insider. Archived from the original on May 10, 2017. Retrieved April 17, 2018.
  6. ↑ Decamp, Scott (March 29, 2016). "Mike McGlinchey & Co. ready to 'rise to it' as Notre Dame O-line comes together". mlive.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2018. Retrieved April 17, 2018.
  7. ↑ James, Tyler (August 14, 2016). "Ceiling continues to rise for Notre Dame OL Mike McGlinchey". ND Insider. Archived from the original on May 10, 2017. Retrieved April 17, 2018.
  8. ↑ Goodbread, Chase (October 5, 2016). "McGlinchey intends to return to Notre Dame for 2017 season". NFL.com . National Football League. Archived from the original on January 16, 2017. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  9. ↑ "Mike McGlinchey". www.49ers.com. Archived from the original on January 21, 2021. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  10. ↑ "NFL Draft Prospect Profile – Mike McGlinchey". NFL.com . March 1, 2018. Archived from the original on April 5, 2018. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
  11. ↑ "Notre Dame OT Mike McGlinchey : 2018 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Archived from the original on August 9, 2018. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
  12. ↑ Shook, Nick (April 26, 2018). "Niners take Notre Dame OT Mike McGlinchey at No. 9". NFL.com. Archived from the original on March 21, 2019. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  13. ↑ "2018 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on January 8, 2021. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  14. ↑ "Spotrac.com: Mike McGlinchey contract". spotrac.com. Archived from the original on September 19, 2018. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
  15. ↑ "Ourlads.com: San Francisco 49ers Depth Chart: 09/01/2018". Ourlads.com. Archived from the original on September 19, 2018. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
  16. ↑ "Mike McGlinchey 2018 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on March 27, 2019. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  17. ↑ "2018 NFL All-Rookie Team". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
  18. ↑ Pells, Eddie (February 3, 2020). "Time passages: Mahomes leads comeback for the ages for KC". AP News. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
  19. ↑ "49ers Exercise Fifth-Year Option on T Mike McGlinchey". 49ers.com. May 1, 2021. Archived from the original on May 1, 2021. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
  20. ↑ "49ers will pick up Mike McGlinchey's fifth-year option". April 26, 2021. Archived from the original on October 1, 2021. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  21. ↑ "49ers Place Mike McGlinchey on IR and Make a Series of Roster Moves". 49ers.com. November 10, 2021. Archived from the original on November 12, 2021. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
  22. ↑ DiLalla, Aric (March 15, 2023). "Broncos sign RT Mike McGlinchey". DenverBroncos.com.
  23. ↑ Weir, Susanna (September 18, 2024). "Broncos promote OLB Dondrea Tillman to active roster, place RT Mike McGlinchey on IR". Denver Broncos. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
  24. ↑ DiLalla, Aric (October 17, 2024). "Broncos activate OLB Baron Browning, CB Damarri Mathis, T Mike McGlinchey from injured reserve". DenverBroncos.com.
  25. ↑ https://domerdozen.nd.edu/team/mike-mcglinchey-17/
  26. ↑ "Matthew McGlinchey – 2022 – Football". Ursinus College. Archived from the original on January 27, 2023. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
  27. ↑ Santoliquito, Joseph (September 10, 2015). "Matt Ryan's family still roots for the Eagles — just not on Monday night". Philly Voice. Archived from the original on January 1, 2018. Retrieved April 17, 2018.
  28. ↑ Skrbina, Paul (October 30, 2015). "Notre Dame's Mike McGlinchey ready to mix it up again in hometown". The Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on May 10, 2017. Retrieved April 17, 2017.
  29. ↑ https://www.nfl.com/news/ot-mike-mcglinchey-understands-49ers-likely-unable-to-re-sign-him-ready-for-free
  30. ↑ https://www.zola.com/wedding/themcglincheys
  31. ↑ https://nypost.com/2025/01/26/sports/zach-wilsons-fiancee-shares-look-at-broncos-cabo-trip-in-new-pics/
  32. ↑ https://domerdozen.nd.edu/team/mike-mcglinchey-17/
  33. ↑ https://www.knbr.com/2023/03/08/mike-mcglinchey-reflects-on-future-in-interview-with-knbr/
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.