Mike McGlynn

Last updated

Mike McGlynn
Mike McGlynn.jpg
No. 66, 75, 77
Position: Guard
Personal information
Born: (1985-03-08) March 8, 1985 (age 38)
Austintown, Ohio, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:309 lb (140 kg)
Career information
High school: Austintown (OH) Fitch
College: Pittsburgh
NFL Draft: 2008  / Round: 4 / Pick: 109
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played:83
Games started:61
Player stats at NFL.com

Michael Ryan McGlynn (born March 8, 1985) is a former American football guard. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Pittsburgh.

Contents

McGlynn has also played for the Cincinnati Bengals, Indianapolis Colts, and Kansas City Chiefs.

Early years

McGlynn played high school football at Austintown-Fitch High School in Austintown, Ohio.

College career

McGlynn started from 2004 to 2007 at right offensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Panthers.

Professional career

Philadelphia Eagles

McGlynn was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round (109th overall) of the 2008 NFL Draft. [1] He signed a four-year contract with the team on June 4, 2008. [2]

During the 2008 season, McGlynn was the backup left guard to Todd Herremans, and later Nick Cole. He was placed on injured reserve on January 7, 2009, due to a torn hamstring suffered in a Wild Card Playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings. [3]

McGlynn was inactive for every game of the 2009 season. After Jamaal Jackson suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in week 16 against the Denver Broncos, McGlynn was the backup center behind Nick Cole for the rest of the season. [4]

McGlynn became the starting center for the Eagles after Jackson suffered a torn triceps tendon before the start of the 2010 NFL season. [5] He caught the first pass of his NFL career off a deflection on September 12, 2010. It came from Kevin Kolb and went for one yard.

McGlynn was released on September 3, 2011, during final roster cuts.

Cincinnati Bengals

On September 4, McGlynn was claimed off waivers by the Cincinnati Bengals. He played in seven games in 2011, starting four.

Indianapolis Colts

McGlynn was signed by the Indianapolis Colts on March 15, 2012.

Washington Redskins

McGlynn was signed by the Washington Redskins on March 28, 2014. [6] The Redskins released McGlynn on August 26, 2014. [7]

Kansas City Chiefs

McGlynn signed with the Kansas City Chiefs on August 27, 2014. [8] He started 13 games for the Chiefs in 2014, and was Pro Football Focus's worst ranked guard on the year, [9] one of the main reasons Kansas City had one of the worst offensive lines in football that season.

New Orleans Saints

McGlynn signed with New Orleans Saints on May 20, 2015. [10] On September 12, 2015, McGlynn was released. He was re-signed on September 14.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jason Peters</span> American football player (born 1982)

Jason Raynard Peters is an American football offensive tackle for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Arkansas and signed with the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent in 2004, originally as a tight end. He was later traded to the Philadelphia Eagles in 2009 and spent the next twelve seasons playing for them before joining the Chicago Bears in 2021, the Dallas Cowboys in 2022, and the Seahawks in 2023. He is currently the oldest active NFL player.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dimitri Patterson</span> American football player (born 1983)

Dimitri Jonthiel Patterson is a former American football cornerback. He was signed by the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent in 2005. He played college football at Tuskegee and Southeast Missouri State University.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kevin Kolb</span> American football player (born 1984)

Kevin Benjamin Kolb is a former American football quarterback. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He has also been a member of the Arizona Cardinals and the Buffalo Bills. He played college football for the Houston Cougars.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">DeSean Jackson</span> American football player (born 1986)

DeSean William Jackson is an American former football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the California Golden Bears, where he was recognized as a two-time, first-team All-American in 2006 and 2007. He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft, and also played for the Washington Redskins, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Los Angeles Rams, and Baltimore Ravens. Jackson was selected to the Pro Bowl three times, and was the first player selected to the Pro Bowl at two different positions in the same year when he was named to the 2010 Pro Bowl as a wide receiver and return specialist.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sean Lee</span> American football player (born 1986)

Sean Patrick Lee is an American former professional football linebacker. He played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions, and was selected by the Cowboys in the second round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He made two Pro Bowls and the 2016 All-Pro Team.

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

Andrew Michael Studebaker is a former American football linebacker. He played college football at Wheaton College (IL), and was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the sixth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He is a descendant of the Studebaker brothers, creators of the now-defunct automobile by the same name.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pierre Garçon</span> American football player (born 1986)

Pierre Andre Garçon is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Norwich University and Mount Union College, and was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the sixth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He also played five seasons with the Washington Redskins and two seasons with the San Francisco 49ers.

Domonique Johnson is a former American football cornerback. He was signed by the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football at Jackson State University. Prior to transferring to Jackson State, he played at the University of Missouri.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Clifton Geathers</span> American football player (born 1987)

Clifton Geathers is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Miami Dolphins, Seattle Seahawks, Dallas Cowboys, Indianapolis Colts, Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Redskins and Pittsburgh Steelers. He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of South Carolina.

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

Stefen David Wisniewski is a former American football guard and center. He was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the second round of the 2011 NFL Draft out of Penn State. He also played for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Philadelphia Eagles, Kansas City Chiefs and Pittsburgh Steelers.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jason Kelce</span> American football player (born 1987)

Jason Daniel Kelce is an American football center for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Eagles in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He played college football for the Cincinnati Bearcats. Kelce is a Super Bowl champion, seven-time Pro Bowl selection, and six-time first-team All-Pro selection. Kelce is often regarded as one of the greatest centers in NFL history.

Earl Wolff IV is a former American football safety. He played college football at North Carolina State. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fifth round of the 2013 NFL Draft.

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

Hugh Thornton is a professional gridiron football offensive tackle for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Illinois, and was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the third round of the 2013 NFL Draft. Thornton has also been a member of the Atlanta Falcons and Arizona Hotshots.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Le'Raven Clark</span> American football player (born 1993)

Le'Raven Clark is an American football offensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas Tech, and was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the third round of the 2016 NFL Draft.

Marcus Smith II is a former American football outside linebacker. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft, and played college football at Louisville.

Anthony Hugh "Buddy" Jackson II is a Canadian football cornerback for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at the University of Pittsburgh and attended Cypress Bay High School in Weston, Florida. Jackson has been a member of six NFL teams; Indianapolis Colts, Washington Redskins, New York Giants, Kansas City Chiefs, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Dallas Cowboys. Elsewhere in the CFL Jackson has also been a member of Calgary Stampeders, Saskatchewan Roughriders and BC Lions.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hassan Ridgeway</span> American football player (born 1994)

Hassan Ridgeway is an American football defensive tackle for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas, and was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">D. J. White (American football)</span> American football player (born 1993)

David Jamaal White is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at Georgia Tech, and was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the sixth round of the 2016 NFL Draft.

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

Deon Cain is an American football wide receiver for the Birmingham Stallions of the United Football League (UFL). He played college football at Clemson.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Zach Pascal</span> American football player (born 1994)

Zach Pascal is an American football wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Old Dominion.

References

  1. "2008 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
  2. "Samuel, Jackson pull hamstrings in practice". ESPN.com . June 4, 2008. Retrieved December 18, 2010.
  3. Patton, Steve (January 8, 2009). "Andrews back on practice field, but not ready to play". Reading Eagle . Archived from the original on April 2, 2012. Retrieved December 18, 2010.
  4. Grotz, Bob (December 29, 2009). "Jackson lost for season with knee injury". The Times Herald . Retrieved December 18, 2010.
  5. "Kolb, Bradley don't pass tests; Vick to take first-team reps". Philadelphia Daily News . September 15, 2010. Retrieved December 18, 2010.
  6. Keim, John (March 28, 2014). "Redskins sign Mike McGlynn". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 28, 2014.
  7. "Redskins Trim Roster To Required 75 Players". Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
  8. "Chiefs Sign Guard Mike McGlynn; Gottschalk Waived". Archived from the original on September 30, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2014.
  9. "PFF News & Analysis | PFF". profootballfocus.com. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
  10. Nick Underhill, "Saints release WR Andy Tanner; sign OL Mike McGlynn" Archived July 23, 2015, at the Wayback Machine , The Advocate , May 20, 2015.