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Imagine not taking a defender in the first round for over 30 years. Chicago took the BYU quarterback with general election no. 5. McMahon could have been Luckman’s greatest defender and already led the club to a Super Bowl victory at the end of the 1985 season. However, he was hit by Green Bay Packers defensive end Charles Martin. , in 1986, which made the rotator cuff injury even more serious. He never started more than nine games in the rest of his career in Chicago, which ended in the 1989 offseason after he fell to coach Mike Ditka and owned.
McMahon was traded to the San Diego Chargers, where he spent a season. In 1990, he joined the Philadelphia Eagles, where former Bears defensive coordinator Buddy Ryan coached. In 1991, McMahon produced an 8-3 record, taking the place of an injured Randall Cunningham. In 1993, he landed with the Minnesota Vikings and compiled an 8-4 score. The following season, he reunited with Ryan with the Arizona Cardinals. McMahon’s last two seasons have been Brett Favre’s support for the Packers, winning a second Super Bowl ring after the 1996 season.