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Willie McGinest
American football player (born 1971) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Lee McGinest Jr. (born December 11, 1971) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for 15 seasons, primarily with the New England Patriots. He played college football at USC and was selected fourth overall by the Patriots in the 1994 NFL draft. During his 12 seasons with the team, he was named to two Pro Bowls and won three Super Bowl titles. McGinest also holds the record for postseason sacks. For his accomplishments in New England, he was inducted to the Patriots Hall of Fame in 2015.
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
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Born: | (1971-12-11) December 11, 1971 (age 52) Long Beach, California, U.S. | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 270 lb (122 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Long Beach Polytechnic | ||||||||
College: | USC | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1994 / Round: 1 / Pick: 4 | ||||||||
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