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Mike McGlinchey

Offensive Tackle, Denver Broncos · #69.

Player facts

Team: Denver Broncos
Position: Offensive Tackle
Number: 69
Born: Jan 12, 1995 (age 31)
Birthplace: Philadelphia, PA, USA
Height: 6' 8"
Weight: 315 lbs
College: Notre Dame
Experience: 9 seasons
Status: Active

About

Michael Sean McGlinchey (born January 12, 1995) is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

From Wikipedia’s article on Mike McGlinchey (offensive lineman), shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.¹

Background

Early life

McGlinchey attended St. Joseph/St. Robert School (Warrington, Pennsylvania) and William Penn Charter School (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania). Along with football, he also played basketball in high school. He committed to the University of Notre Dame to play college football.

College career

After redshirting his first year at Notre Dame in 2013, McGlinchey played in all 13 games with one start in 2014. In 2015, he became a starter and started all 13 games at right tackle. Prior to 2016, he moved from right to left tackle. McGlinchey said he would be returning to Notre Dame for his fifth year of eligibility. He was named a team captain. He ended his collegiate career appearing in 51 games with 39 starts.

Personal life

McGlinchey has a younger brother, Jimmy, who was diagnosed with autism at age two, leading McGlinchey to support those who have autism, or otherwise have special needs.

McGlinchey's brother, Matt, played football for Ursinus College.

McGlinchey's first cousin, Matt Ryan (their mothers are sisters), is a retired NFL quarterback who played for the Atlanta Falcons and the Indianapolis Colts.

McGlinchey married his wife, Brooke, in 2023. They have a son, born August 2024.

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