Michael Scott Matthew Varty (born February 10, 1952) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and

Baltimore Colts The Baltimore Colts were a professional American football team that played in Baltimore from its founding in 1953 to 1984. The team now plays in Indianapolis, as the Indianapolis Colts. The team was named for Baltimore's history of horse breed ...

. He played

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at Northwestern University and was drafted in the seventh round of the

1974 NFL Draft The 1974 NFL draft took place at the Americana Hotel in New York City, New York, on January 29–30, 1974. Each of the 26 NFL teams were granted 17 selections for a total of 442 picks. Many experts consider the 1974 Pittsburgh Steelers to have h ...

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1952 births Living people American football linebackers Washington Redskins players Baltimore Colts players Northwestern Wildcats football players Players of American football from Detroit {{linebacker-1950s-stub