:Ed McGlasson

{{Short description|American football player (born 1956)}}

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{{Infobox NFL biography

|name=Ed McGlasson

|number=67, 54, 59

|position=Center

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1956|7|11|mf=y}}

|birth_place=Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.

|height_ft=6

|height_in=4

|weight_lb=248

|high_school=Bullis School {{nowrap|(Potomac, Maryland)}}

|college=Maryland
Youngstown St.

|draftyear=1979

|draftround=10

|draftpick=263

|pastteams=* New York Jets ({{NFL Year|1979}})

• Los Angeles Rams ({{NFL Year|1980}})
• New York Giants ({{NFL Year|1981}})
• Philadelphia Eagles ({{NFL Year|1983}})*

|statlabel1=Games played

|statvalue1=24

|pfr=McGlEd20

}}

Edward Tandy McGlasson (born July 11, 1956) is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) and pastors the Stadium Vineyard Church in Anaheim, California. Born and raised in Potomac, Maryland,[http://www.ysusports.com/fan_zone/hof/bios/McGlasson-_Ed Youngstown State Penguins website] he played for the Youngstown State Penguins,[http://www.ysusports.com/fan_zone/hof/bios/McGlasson-_Ed Youngstown State Penguins website] Los Angeles Rams, the New York Jets and the New York Giants before entering full-time ministry. He has spoken at numerous conferences across the country.

After getting healed from a knee injury that led to his conversion, McGlasson eventually entered the ministry after another knee injury ended his NFL career.

McGlasson has written a book entitled The Difference a Father Makes: Calling Out the Magnificent Destiny in Your Children, published in 2004 by Ampelon Publishing.[http://www.ampelonpublishing.com/product_info.php?cPath=21&products_id=31&osCsid=7071cedaa4d837010c7c944ca50cc1b3] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070319010459/http://www.ampelonpublishing.com/product_info.php?cPath=21&products_id=31&osCsid=d7fb5333ddc5fafbf41079da85a7646a|date=2007-03-19}} Book on publisher's page