Justin McCray

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Justin McCray
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McCray with the Packers in 2017
Personal information
Born: (1992-05-31) May 31, 1992 (age 32)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:320 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school: Miami Southridge
(Miami, Florida)
College: UCF
Position: Guard
Undrafted: 2014
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Games played:80
Games started:31
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Stats at ArenaFan.com

Justin Dominique McCray (May 31, 1992) [1] is an American football guard who is a free agent. [2] [3] He played college football at UCF. [4]

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College career

McCray attended the University of Central Florida, playing from 2010 to 2013. [2] [5] [6]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3+1⁄8 in
(1.91 m)		321 lb
(146 kg)		32 in
(0.81 m)		9+3⁄4 in
(0.25 m)		5.49 s1.84 s3.02 s4.78 s7.87 s25.5 in
(0.65 m)		8 ft 3 in
(2.51 m)		32 reps
All values from Pro Day [7]

Tennessee Titans

McCray signed with the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent on May 12, 2014. [8] He was waived on August 30, 2014, and was signed to the practice squad the next day. [9] [10] After spending his entire rookie season on the practice squad, he signed a futures contract with the Titans on December 29, 2014. [11]

On August 30, 2015, McCray was waived by the Titans. [12]

Arena Football League

McCray then joined the Arena Football League with the Orlando Predators, where McCray played with his brother Jordan. [13] [14] [2] On October 14, 2016, McCray was assigned to the Tampa Bay Storm during the dispersal draft. [15]

Green Bay Packers

On March 29, 2017, McCray signed with the Green Bay Packers. [16] 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. [17]

Cleveland Browns

On August 31, 2019, McCray was traded to the Cleveland Browns. [18]

Atlanta Falcons

On March 27, 2020, McCray signed a one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons. [19]

Houston Texans

McCray signed a two-year contract with the Houston Texans on March 22, 2021. [20]

Carolina Panthers

On March 17, 2023, McCray signed with the Carolina Panthers. [21] On August 29, 2023, he was waived for final roster cuts, but signed to the Panthers' practice squad the following day. [22] [23] He was released on October 24. [24] He was re-signed on November 22. [25] McCray was signed to the active roster on December 5. [26] He suffered a calf injury in Week 14 and was placed on injured reserve on December 15. [27]

References

  1. ↑ "Justin McCray". ESPN. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 "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. ↑ "ЕКСКЛУЗИВНО ЗА ЖУРНАЛ - Џастин Мекреј пред Супербол: Дошло је време Бенгалса". СПОРТСКИ ЖУРНАЛ. Retrieved February 15, 2022.
  5. ↑ "Justin McCray". National Football League. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
  6. ↑ "#BuiltByUCF – Week 2". UCF Athletics. Archived from the original on February 15, 2022. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
  7. ↑ "2014 Draft Scout Justin McCray, Central Florida NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
  8. ↑ Peters, Craig (May 12, 2014). "Titans Agree to Terms with 13 Undrafted Free Agents". TitansOnline.com. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  9. ↑ "Titans Make Final Roster Cuts to 53 Players". TitansOnline.com. August 30, 2014. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  10. ↑ "Titans Make Roster Moves". TitansOnline.com. August 31, 2014. Archived from the original on October 20, 2017. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  11. ↑ "Titans Sign Eight Players to Futures Contracts". TitansOnline.com. December 29, 2014. Archived from the original on October 20, 2017. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  12. ↑ "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.
  13. ↑ Hall, Jason (March 12, 2016). "Former UCF linemen give Predators best shot". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
  14. ↑ "Orlando Predators Land UCF's McCray Brothers – OurSports Central". oursportscentral.com. November 17, 2015. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
  15. ↑ "AFL Holds Dispersal Draft". ArenaFootball.com. October 14, 2016. Archived from the original on October 15, 2016. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
  16. ↑ "Packers sign G McCray". Packers.com. March 29, 2017. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
  17. ↑ "Packers' Justin McCray: Slapped with exclusive rights tender". cbssports.com. March 12, 2018.
  18. ↑ "Browns acquire G Justin McCray from Packers". ClevelandBrowns.com. August 31, 2019.
  19. ↑ McFadden, Will (March 22, 2020). "Falcons agree to terms with offensive lineman Justin McCray". AtlantaFalcons.com.
  20. ↑ "Houston Texans Transactions (3-22-2021)". HoustonTexans.com. March 22, 2021. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
  21. ↑ Gantt, Darin (March 17, 2023). "Panthers agree to terms with Justin McCray". Panthers.com.
  22. ↑ Gantt, Darin (August 29, 2023). "Panthers make moves en route to 53-man roster limit". Panthers.com. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
  23. ↑ Gantt, Darin (August 30, 2023). "Panthers add 11 players to the practice squad". Panthers.com. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
  24. ↑ "Panthers place three on IR, activate one, agree to terms with two". Panthers.com. October 24, 2023.
  25. ↑ Gantt, Darin (November 22, 2023). "Austin Corbett, Dicaprio Bootle placed on injured reserve". Panthers.com.
  26. ↑ Rizzutti, Anthony. "Panthers sign Justin McCray to active roster". Panthers Wire. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
  27. ↑ Gantt, Darin (December 15, 2023). "Hayden Hurst, Justin McCray placed on injured reserve". Panthers.com.
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