Kelcie McCray

Kelcie McCray

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McCray in 2014
No. 33Seattle Seahawks
Position: Strong safety
Personal information
Date of birth: (1988-09-21) September 21, 1988
Place of birth: Columbus, Georgia
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 202 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school: Columbus (GA) Hardaway
College: Arkansas State
Undrafted: 2012
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 9, 2016
Total tackles: 94
Forced fumbles: 0
Fumble recoveries: 1
Pass deflections: 4
Interceptions: 26
Player stats at NFL.com

Kelcie Jerome McCray[1] (born September 21, 1988) is an American football free safety for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He played college football at Arkansas State.

McCray has also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Kansas City Chiefs.

Professional career

Miami Dolphins

On May 2, 2012, He signed with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent.[2][3] On July 31, 2012, He had scheduled surgery on his broken foot.[4] On August 26, 2012, He was placed on Injured Reserve due to a broken foot, causing him to miss the entire 2012 NFL season.[5]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

On October 2, 2013, he was claimed off waivers by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Kansas City Chiefs

On August 21, 2014, McCray was traded to the Kansas City Chiefs for guard Rishaw Johnson. On March 13, 2015 he re-signed with the Chiefs.[6]

Seattle Seahawks

On September 5, 2015, McCray was traded to the Seattle Seahawks for a 5th round draft pick. In week 12 vs the 8-3 Vikings, Kelcie McCray had 5 special team tackles. In week 15 vs the Cleveland Browns, Kelcie played his first game as a starter for the Seattle Seahawks, as teammate Kam Chancellor was injured. Kelcie recorded 8 tackles and 1 pass defended.

He would start again in week 16 against the St. Louis Rams, and again in week 17 at the Arizona Cardinals, recording 10 tackles and 1 pass defended against the Rams, and 3 tackles against the Cardinals.

Kelcie finished his first season with the Seahawks with 36 tackles and 2 pass deflections.

References

  1. "ESPN Profile". ESPN.com.
  2. "Miami Dolphins sign 16 undrafted free agents". sun-sentinel.com. Retrieved May 4, 2012.
  3. "Miami Dolphins Confirm List of Undrafted Free Agent Signings". thephinsider.com. Retrieved May 4, 2012.
  4. "Kelcie McCray". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 4, 2014. Retrieved July 31, 2012.
  5. "Dolphins Place DB Kelcie McCray On IR, Cut WR Julius Pruitt". yardbarker.com. Retrieved August 26, 2012.
  6. Patra, Kevin (August 21, 2014). "Rishaw Johnson acquired by Buccaneers from Chiefs". NFL.com. Retrieved 2014-08-21.

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