Mike Scully (American football)

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Mike Scully
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Position: Center
Personal information
Born: (1965-11-01) November 1, 1965 (age 58)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:280 lb (127 kg)
Career information
High school: Mount Prospect (IL)
College: Illinois
Undrafted: 1988
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Michael John Scully (born November 1, 1965) is a former American football center in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Illinois. He was selected to play in the 1988 Senior Bowl. [1] Scully was released by the Redkins after a season-opening loss to the New York Giants, in which he bounced two snaps to punter Steve Cox. [2]

2008 was named IPGA Head Professional of the Year.

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References

  1. Senior Bowl roster Archived 2009-07-10 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "It's a Snap Solution in Washington: Redskins Release Problem Snapper". Los Angeles Times . September 7, 1988.