Doug Mackie Explained

Doug Mackie
Position:Tackle
Number:73
Birth Date:18 February 1957
Birth Place:Malden, Massachusetts
Height Ft:6
Height In:4
Weight Lbs:280
College:Ohio State
Undraftedyear:1980
Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:3
Pfr:MackDo20

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.

[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

  1. Web site: Doug Mackie . Pro Football Reference . Sports Reference LLC . 22 July 2023.
  2. News: Generals' Revamping Is Over . The New York Times . February 22, 1984.
  3. News: Transactions . The New York Times . June 23, 1982.
  4. News: Transactions . The New York Times . August 19, 1986.
  5. News: Fitzgerald . Ray . Mackie: The All-American Dream goes sour . The Boston Globe . September 1, 1979.