Tim McGill
Position: | Defensive lineman | ||||||||||
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Born: | Chicago, Illinois | June 24, 1979||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 330 lb (150 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Chicago (IL) Lake View | ||||||||||
College: | Illinois | ||||||||||
Undrafted: | 2003 | ||||||||||
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Tim McGill (born June 24, 1979) is an American football defensive tackle who is currently a retired . He was signed by the Carolina Cobras as an undrafted free agent in 2003. He played college football at Illinois.
McGill has also been a member of the New York Dragons, New York Jets, Miami Dolphins, Green Bay Packers, Tampa Bay Storm, and Montreal Alouettes.
Early life[]
McGill attended Lake View High School in Chicago, Illinois. As a member of the football team, McGill played both running back and defensive line.[1] He also participated in track & field as a discus thrower.
College career[]
On February 8, 1998, McGill accepted a football scholarship to Illinois to play fullback, drawing comparisons to Byron Morris.[2]
Professional career[]
In 2003, McGill was a member of the Carolina Cobras before being traded to the New York Dragons for Matt Nagy.[3] He was selected with the 3rd pick by the Utah Blaze during the 2005 expansion draft,[4] but never played with the Blaze because he was trying to make the Packers roster. On October 11, 2006, McGill's rights were traded to the Nashville Kats, along with , for Frank Carter.[5] Before the season started McGill was traded to the Storm for .[6]
References[]
- ^ Bill O'Connor (October 25, 1997). "Barrington Gains State Playoffs". www.chicagotribune.com. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved August 27, 2015.
- ^ Taylor Bell (February 8, 1998). "From unknown to renown // Lake View's McGill gets act together, earns scholarship". www.highbeam.com. Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 27, 2015.
- ^ "Carolina Cobras Team Transactions". ArenaFan. Retrieved February 19, 2019.
- ^ "Utah Blaze expansion draft selections". www.desertnews.com. Deseret News. September 27, 2005. Retrieved August 27, 2015.
- ^ Jay Drew (October 11, 2006). "Blaze swing trade to bolster defense". www.sltrib.com. The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved August 27, 2015.
- ^ "Kats Sign Maurice Brown, Fitu Tuua, Brandan Givan, Make Additional Changes". www.oursportscentral.com. OurSports Central. March 14, 2007. Retrieved August 27, 2015.
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- Players of American football from Chicago
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- New York Dragons players
- New York Jets players
- Hamburg Sea Devils players
- Miami Dolphins players
- Green Bay Packers players
- Utah Blaze players
- Nashville Kats players
- Tampa Bay Storm players
- New Orleans Saints players
- Montreal Alouettes players
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