Introduction
Kelcie Jerome McCray (born September 21, 1988) is an American football strong safety who is currently a free agent. 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, Kansas City Chiefs, Seattle Seahawks, and Buffalo Bills.
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand size | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 1 ⁄4 in (1.87 m) |
202 lb (92 kg) |
32 ⁄4 in (0.82 m) |
8 ⁄8 in (0.23 m) |
4.54 s | 4.29 s | 7.00 s | 30.5 in (0.77 m) |
10 ft 2 in (3.10 m) |
12 reps | |||
| All values from NFL Combine | ||||||||||||
Miami Dolphins
On May 2, 2012, McCray signed with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent. On July 31, 2012, he had scheduled surgery on his broken foot. On August 26, 2012, he was placed on Injured reserve due to a broken foot, causing him to miss the entire 2012 NFL season.
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.
Seattle Seahawks
On September 5, 2015, McCray was traded to the Seattle Seahawks for a fifth round draft pick. With the trade McCray joined the defensive unit nicknamed the Legion of Boom.
In Week 12 vs the 8-3 Vikings, he had 5 special team tackles. In Week 15 against the Cleveland Browns, McCray played his first game as a starter for the Seattle Seahawks, as teammate Kam Chancellor was injured. He recorded 8 tackles and 1 pass defended.
McCray 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. He finished his first season with the Seahawks with 36 tackles and 2 pass deflections.
Buffalo Bills
On January 17, 2018, McCray signed a reserve/future contract with the Buffalo Bills. He was released on September 1, 2018.