Scott McCready
| No. -- Free Agent | |
| Wide Receiver | |
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| Date of birth: January 2, 1977 | |
| Place of birth: London, England | |
| Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | Weight: 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: USF | |
| Undrafted in 2001 | |
| Debuted in 2002 for the Scottish Claymores | |
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| Stats at NFL.com | |
Scott McCready (born February 1, 1977 in London, England) is a British former wide receiver in American football who most recently played for the Hamburg Sea Devils of NFL Europa. Previously he played for the Scottish Claymores from 2002–2004, and was named to the All-League team on multiple occasions. He was the first British national to win the Super Bowl, which he did as a member of the New England Patriots practice squad in 2001.
[edit] Early life
McCready moved to the United States in 1992 at the age of fifteen. He played college football at the University of South Florida before turning pro.
[edit] NFL career
He was a member of the New England Patriots' practice squad for the 2001 and 2002 seasons, and was on injured reserve for the 2003 season. His involvement with the team during the 2001 season made him the first Briton to have won a Super Bowl ring for Super Bowl XXXVI even though he did not participate in the game. He also spent time in camp with the Carolina Panthers and Kansas City Chiefs.
McCready was for some years a regular analyst on Sky Sports coverage of the National Football League.
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