Lamar McGriggs
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Position: | Defensive Back / Linebacker |
Personal information | |
Born: | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | May 9, 1968
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 213 lb (97 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Thornton Township (Harvey, IL) |
College: | Western Illinois |
NFL draft: | 1991 / Round: 8 / Pick: 223 |
Career history | |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL East All-Star (1996) | |
Player stats at PFR |
Lamar V. McGriggs (born May 9, 1968) is a former National Football League (NFL)[1] and Canadian Football League (CFL) linebacker, having last played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He was selected by the New York Giants in the eighth round of the 1991 NFL Draft.[2]
On February 22, 2006, McGriggs became a free agent after the Bombers declined their option on him.[3] He won a Grey Cup championship in 1999 with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.[citation needed]
McGriggs attended Thornton Township High School, Ellsworth Community College and Western Illinois University.[4]
References
- ^ "Lamar McGriggs". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 2010-07-17.
- ^ "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
- ^ Wyman, Ted (2006-02-23). "Unexpected birth-day gift". Slam! Sports. Archived from the original on July 14, 2012. Retrieved 2010-07-17.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Litsky, Frank (1991-04-23). "Football; Giants Satisfied With Their Choices". The New York Times. Retrieved 2010-07-17.
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