Professional career McGriff entered the NFL and signed with the New York Giants in 1980 as a defensive lineman. He made the NFL's all-rookie team that year and was a member of the Giants' 1986-1987 Super Bowl Championship team. McGriff was primarily used as a defensive tackle and rotated into the game on downs when a running play was anticipated (McGriff would be rotated out of the game and a pass-rush specialist would be brought into the game on passing downs.) He played his final season (1987) with the Washington Redskins. After football Formerly, McGriff lived in Hackensack, New Jersey in the New York metropolitan area. He was often seen at charity event such as Kidney Benefits with close friend and fellow Alabama player, Don McNeal, who played cornerback for the Miami Dolphins from 1980–1989. On May 15, 2005, McGriff married his longtime girlfriend Maurie Morris. He taught at a correctional school in Lodi, New Jersey. Mr. McGriff now lives in Dothan, Alabama. References  Category:1958 births Category:Living people Category:New York Giants players Category:Washington Redskins players Category:Super Bowl champions Category:Alabama Crimson Tide football players Category:African-American players of American football Category:Players of American football from Alabama Category:People from Houston County, Alabama Category:People from Donalsonville, Georgia
Professional career
 McGriff entered the NFL and signed with the New York Giants in 1980 as a defensive lineman. He made the NFL's all-rookie team that year and was a member of the Giants' 1986-1987 Super Bowl Championship team. McGriff was primarily used as a defensive tackle and rotated into the game on downs when a running play was anticipated (McGriff would be rotated out of the game and a pass-rush specialist would be brought into the game on passing downs.) He played his final season (1987) with the Washington Redskins. After football
 Formerly, McGriff lived in Hackensack, New Jersey in the New York metropolitan area. He was often seen at charity event such as Kidney Benefits with close friend and fellow Alabama player, Don McNeal, who played cornerback for the Miami Dolphins from 1980–1989. On May 15, 2005, McGriff married his longtime girlfriend Maurie Morris. He taught at a correctional school in Lodi, New Jersey. Mx. McGriff now lives in Dothan, Alabama. References
 Category:1958 births
 Category:Living people
 Category:New York Giants players
 Category:Washington Redskins players
 Category:Super Bowl champions
 Category:Alabama Crimson Tide football players
 Category:African-American players of American football
 Category:Players of American football from Alabama
 Category:People from Houston County, Alabama
 Category:People from Donalsonville, Georgia

