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12 Facts About Rob McGovern

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Robert Patrick McGovern was born on October 1,1966 and is an American former professional football linebacker who played for the Kansas City Chiefs, Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots.

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In college, Rob McGovern was a standout linebacker for Holy Cross during the late 1980s.

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Rob McGovern was a two-time first-team All-New England, All-ECAC and All-Colonial League selection.

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Rob McGovern totaled 443 tackles over the course of his collegiate career, including a school-record 182 tackles as a senior in 1988.

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Rob McGovern started 2 games at linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs in his first season and he led the Chiefs in special teams tackles that same rookie season.

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Rob McGovern blocked one punt against the Dallas Cowboys and scored a safety.

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In Iraq, Rob McGovern prosecuted captured insurgents and foreign fighters in the Central Criminal Court of Iraq.

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8.

Rob McGovern served as an Army Judge Advocate and military prosecutor for the US Army's 18th Airborne Corps at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

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Rob McGovern is a published author of the book "All American: Football, Faith and Fighting for Freedom".

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Rob McGovern has two brothers who have professional sports backgrounds as well.

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Rob McGovern's brother Jim was a member of the PGA Tour from 1991 to 1998.

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Rob McGovern's brother Bill is an American football coach who is currently the inside linebackers coach for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League.