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L. J. McCray

This article is about the former American football safety. For the college football player, see L.J. McCray (defensive lineman).

L. J. McCray
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McCray with the San Francisco 49ers in 2014
No. 21, 31
Position:Safety
Personal information
Born: (1991-06-18) June 18, 1991 (age 33)
Georgetown, South Carolina, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school:Harding University
(Charlotte, North Carolina)
College:Catawba
Undrafted:2014
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:14
Stats at Pro Football Reference

James Oneil "L. J." McCray II (born June 18, 1991) is a former American football safety. He played college football at Catawba College and attended Harding University High School in Charlotte, North Carolina.[1]

College career

McCray played for the Catawba Indians from 2009 to 2013. He was redshirted in 2011 after sustaining an injury. He was a first-team All-South Atlantic Conference selection in 2012. He recorded 78 tackles, 2 sacks and 8 pass break ups his senior year in 2013.[2]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 0 in
(1.83 m) 		210 lb
(95 kg) 		4.52 s 1.53 s 2.57 s 4.07 s 6.77 s 36 in
(0.91 m)		 10 ft 4 in
(3.15 m)		 24 reps
All values from Arizona Pro Day[3]

San Francisco 49ers

McCray was signed by the San Francisco 49ers on May 10, 2014, after going undrafted in the 2014 NFL draft.[4] He made his NFL debut on September 7, 2014, against the Dallas Cowboys.[5]

On September 3, 2016, McCray was traded to the Seattle Seahawks for an undisclosed draft pick,[6] but failed his physical examination with them, voiding the trade.[7] He was then waived by 49ers on September 5, 2016.[8]

Carolina Panthers

On January 5, 2017, McCray signed a reserve/future contract with the Carolina Panthers.[9] He was placed on injured reserve on September 2, 2017.[10] On September 11, 2017, he was waived with an injury settlement.[11]

Buffalo Bills

On October 17, 2017, McCray was signed to the Buffalo Bills' practice squad.[12] He was released on January 2, 2018.[13] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Bills on January 10, 2018.[14]

On August 28, 2018, McCray was released by the Bills.[15]

Saskatchewan Roughriders

McCray signed a one-year contract extension with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on January 18, 2021.[16] He was placed on the suspended list on July 3, 2021.[17]

References

  1. ^ Fucillo, David (July 10, 2014). "49ers roster, 90-in-90 breakdowns: James McCray". ninersnation.com. Retrieved September 8, 2014.
  2. ^ "2014 NFL Draft: Catawba College Safety LJ McCray1". newerascouting.com. May 7, 2014. Archived from the original on September 8, 2014. Retrieved September 8, 2014.
  3. ^ "L.J. McCray". nfldraftscout.com. Archived from the original on September 5, 2016. Retrieved September 5, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ^ "L.J. McCray". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 4, 2014. Retrieved September 8, 2014.
  5. ^ "L.J. McCray". nfl.com. Retrieved September 8, 2014.
  6. ^ Cohen, Stephen (September 3, 2016). "Seahawks acquire safety L.J. McCray from 49ers". seattlepi.com. Archived from the original on September 3, 2016. Retrieved September 3, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  7. ^ Barrows, Matt. "L.J. McCray fails physical in Seattle, is back with 49ers". The Sacramento Bee. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
  8. ^ "49ers Claim DT Taylor Hart; Waive S L.J. McCray". 49ers.com. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
  9. ^ Henson, Max (January 5, 2017). "Panthers sign L.J. McCray to future contract". Panthers.com. Archived from the original on January 5, 2017. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
  10. ^ Henson, Max (September 2, 2017). "Panthers trim roster to 53". Panthers.com. Archived from the original on September 20, 2017.
  11. ^ "Transactions". panthers.com. Archived from the original on September 11, 2017. Retrieved September 11, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  12. ^ Brown, Chris (October 17, 2017). "Bills sign WR Thompson; RB Banyard released". BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on April 26, 2018.
  13. ^ Brown, Chris (January 2, 2018). "Bills add RB Green to practice squad". Blogs.BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on January 3, 2018. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
  14. ^ Brown, Chris (January 10, 2018). "Bills sign two more reserve/future free agents". BuffaloBills.com.
  15. ^ "Bills release reserve safety LJ McCray". Bills Wire. USA Today. August 28, 2018.
  16. ^ "Defensive back L.J. McCray stays in Riderville". Riderville.com. January 18, 2021. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
  17. ^ "Coors Light Training Camp Opening Roster Set". Riderville.com. July 3, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
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