Gene McGuire
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Gene McGuire is a former center
Center (American football)
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 in the National Football League
National Football League
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Career

McGuire was drafted by the New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
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 in 1992 NFL Draft
1992 NFL Draft
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 and spent the 1992 NFL season
1992 NFL season
The 1992 NFL season was the 73rd regular season of the National Football League.Due to the damage caused by Hurricane Andrew, the New England Patriots–Miami Dolphins game that was scheduled for September 6 at Joe Robbie Stadium was rescheduled to October 18. Both teams originally had that...

 with the team, but did not see any playing time. He spent the 1993 NFL season
1993 NFL season
The 1993 NFL season was the 74th regular season of the National Football League. For the first time in league history, all NFL teams played their 16-game schedule over a span of 18 weeks. After the success of expanding the regular season to a period of 17 weeks in 1990, the league hoped this new...

 with the Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears
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 before spending a year away from the NFL. During the 1995 NFL season
1995 NFL season
The 1995 NFL season was the 76th regular season of the National Football League. The league expanded to 30 teams with the addition of the Carolina Panthers and the Jacksonville Jaguars...

 he was a member of the Miami Dolphins
Miami Dolphins
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, but once again did not see any playing time. McGuire spent his final season with the Green Bay Packers
Green Bay Packers
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, culminating in the victory of Super Bowl XXXI
Super Bowl XXXI
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.

He played at the collegiate level at the University of Notre Dame
University of Notre Dame
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See also

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