Douglas Mackie (born February 18, 1957, in Malden, Massachusetts) is a former offensive tackle who played for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League and the Tampa Bay Bandits and New Jersey Generals of the United States Football League. Selected as a 1984 College & Pro Football Newsweekly 2nd Team All-Pro along with running back Herschel Walker. Part of starting offensive line who helped Herschel Walker set the still standing, single-season, pro football rushing record of 2,411 yards.
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| Position: | Tackle | ||||
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| Born: | February 18, 1957 Malden, Massachusetts | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 280 lb (127 kg) | ||||
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| College: | Ohio State | ||||
| Undrafted: | 1980 | ||||
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[1][2] He was also a member of the New York Giants and New Orleans Saints, but did not appear in any games for either team.[3][4] He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes, but injuries caused him to miss all of his junior and senior seasons.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Doug Mackie". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
- ^ "Generals' Revamping Is Over". The New York Times. February 22, 1984.
- ^ "Transactions". The New York Times. June 23, 1982.
- ^ "Transactions". The New York Times. August 19, 1986.
- ^ Fitzgerald, Ray (September 1, 1979). "Mackie: The All-American Dream goes sour". The Boston Globe.
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