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Mike Reilly

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Position: LB
Date of Birth: March 27, 1942
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 235 lbs
First Team: CHI (1964)
Last Team: MIN (1969)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Mike Reilly - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: March 27, 1942
Position: Linebacker (LB)

Career History

  • Chicago Bears (CHI) (1964-1966)
  • Minnesota Vikings (MIN) (1967-1969)

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Mike Reilly began his professional football career with the Chicago Bears in 1964, where he contributed as a linebacker during a pivotal time for the franchise.
  • After three seasons with the Bears, Reilly joined the Minnesota Vikings in 1967, a team that was known for its strong defensive units.
  • During his time with the Vikings, Reilly played in an era that saw the team become a consistent contender in the NFL, ultimately leading to multiple playoff appearances.

Legacy

Though Mike Reilly may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, he played a significant role in the defensive schemes of the teams he was a part of during the 1960s. His contributions on the field and experience in the league reflect the dedication and hard work that characterized many players of that era.

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