Virgil LeVan Seay is a former American football

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 wide receiver

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 in the National Football League

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 for the Washington Redskins

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 and the Atlanta Falcons

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. He played college football

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 at Troy State University and was drafted

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 in the tenth round of the 1980 NFL Draft

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. Seay's highlight of his career was winning the Super Bowl with Hall of Fame coach, Joe Gibbs in 1982. He is well known for being a member of Washington Redskin's

Washington Redskins

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 "The Fun Bunch

The Fun Bunch

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." Seay spent several years as an assistant varsity football and track coach at Lake Braddock Secondary School as well as coaching track at Williamsburg Middle School in Arlington

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, Virginia

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For the past few years he has been the owner of Virgil Seay Sports and Activities, a sports camp for 7 to 14 year olds. He is also an assistant football coach at George Mason University.

He is married to Claudia (Burroughs) Seay. They have two daughters Meghan and Zoie.