Justin McCray

Justin Dominique McCray (May 31, 1992)[1] is an American football guard and tackle for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL).[2][3] He played college football at Central Florida.

Justin McCray
McCray in the 2017 NFL season
No. 65 – Atlanta Falcons
Position:Guard / Tackle
Personal information
Born: (1992-05-31) May 31, 1992
Miami, Florida
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:317 lb (144 kg)
Career information
High school:Miami Southridge
(Miami, Florida)
College:UCF
Undrafted:2014
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2019
Games played:40
Games started:17
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at ArenaFan.com

College career

McCray attended the University of Central Florida, playing from 2010 to 2013.[2][4][5]

Professional career

Tennessee Titans

McCray signed with the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent on May 12, 2014.[6] He was waived on August 30, 2014 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[7][8] After spending his entire rookie season on the practice squad, he signed a futures contract with the Titans on December 29, 2014.[9]

On August 30, 2015, McCray was waived by the Titans.[10]

Arena Football League

McCray then joined the Arena Football League with the Orlando Predators, where McCray played with his brother Jordan.[11][12][2] On October 14, 2016, McCray was assigned to the Tampa Bay Storm during the dispersal draft.[13]

Green Bay Packers

On March 29, 2017, McCray signed with the Green Bay Packers.[14] After making the Packers 53-man roster, McCray earned his first career start in Week 2 at right tackle in place of an injured Bryan Bulaga. He then made his eighth start in the last game of the season on December 31, 2017.

He was re-signed on March 12, 2018.[15]

Cleveland Browns

On August 31, 2019, McCray was traded to the Cleveland Browns.[16]

Atlanta Falcons

On March 27, 2020, McCray signed a one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons.[17]

References

  1. "Justin McCray". ESPN. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
  2. "Justin McCray beats the odds to make Packers' 53". Retrieved October 11, 2017.
  3. "Justin McCray Stats | Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
  4. "Justin McCray". National Football League. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
  5. "#BuiltByUCF – Week 2". UCF Athletics. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
  6. Peters, Craig (May 12, 2014). "Titans Agree to Terms with 13 Undrafted Free Agents". TitansOnline.com. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  7. "Titans Make Final Roster Cuts to 53 Players". TitansOnline.com. August 30, 2014. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  8. "Titans Make Roster Moves". TitansOnline.com. August 31, 2014. Archived from the original on October 20, 2017. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  9. "Titans Sign Eight Players to Futures Contracts". TitansOnline.com. December 29, 2014. Archived from the original on October 20, 2017. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  10. "Titans Waive 10 Players, Move Closer to 75-Man Limit". TitansOnline.com. August 30, 2015. Archived from the original on August 28, 2017. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  11. Hall, Jason (March 12, 2016). "Former UCF linemen give Predators best shot". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
  12. "Orlando Predators Land UCF's McCray Brothers – OurSports Central". oursportscentral.com. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
  13. "AFL Holds Dispersal Draft". ArenaFootball.com. October 14, 2016. Archived from the original on October 15, 2016. Retrieved October 15, 2017.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  14. "Packers sign G McCray". Packers.com. March 29, 2017. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  15. "Packers' Justin McCray: Slapped with exclusive rights tender". cbssports.com. March 12, 2018.
  16. "Browns acquire G Justin McCray from Packers". ClevelandBrowns.com. August 31, 2019.
  17. McFadden, Will (March 22, 2020). "Falcons agree to terms with offensive lineman Justin McCray". AtlantaFalcons.com.
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