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# Willie McGinest

(1971)   American Football Player

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Willie McGinest is an American football player.

## Quick Facts About Willie McGinest

Born December 11, 1971

Profession American Football Player

## About Willie McGinest

William Lee McGinest Jr. is an American former professional football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 15 seasons, primarily with the New England Patriots.

##  Quotes by Willie McGinest

> [They need to do two things if they’re going to be great and win a championship: take the ball away and keep…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-mcginest/they-need-to-do-two-things-if-they-re-going-to-be-great-and-win-a/)

Willie McGinest

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> [This group right here is one of the most underrated groups in football. We don’t talk enough about this group. Very smart,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-mcginest/this-group-right-here-is-one-of-the-most-underrated-groups-in/)

Willie McGinest

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