Matt McCrane

Matt McCrane
No. 3 – Oakland Raiders
Position: Placekicker
Personal information
Born: (1994-09-08) September 8, 1994
Brownwood, Texas
Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight: 165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
High school: Brownwood (Brownwood, Texas)
College: Kansas State
Undrafted: 2018
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 5, 2018
Field goals: 4
Field goal attempts: 6
FG percentage: 66.7%
Field goal long: 44
Player stats at NFL.com

Matthew McCrane (born September 8, 1994) is an American football placekicker for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Kansas State University.

College career

McCrane attended and played college football at Kansas State for head coach Bill Snyder.[1] From 2014–2017, he converted 133-of-134 extra point attempts and 57-of-66 field goal attempts.[2]

Professional career

Arizona Cardinals

After going undrafted in the 2018 NFL Draft, McCrane signed with Arizona Cardinals.[3] He was released on September 1, 2018.[4]

Oakland Raiders

McCrane was signed by the Oakland Raiders on September 25, 2018.[5]

On Sunday, September 30, 2018, against the Cleveland Browns, McCrane converted three of five field goal attempts and four extra points. He converted the game winning field goal for the Oakland Raiders in his NFL debut.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Allen, DeAundra (2018-04-03). "Former K-State kicker shapes up for NFL, reflects on time with Wildcats". The Collegian. Retrieved 2018-10-11.
  2. ↑ "Matthew McCrane Career Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2018-10-11.
  3. ↑ Urban, Darren (April 30, 2018). "Cardinals Bring In 24 Undrafted Rookies". AZCardinals.com. Archived from the original on May 2, 2018. Retrieved September 29, 2018.
  4. ↑ Urban, Darren (September 1, 2018). "Cardinals Make Cuts To Reach 53-Man Roster". AZCardinals.com. Retrieved September 29, 2018.
  5. ↑ Williams, Charean (September 25, 2018). "Report: Raiders signing kicker Matt McCrane". Pro Football Talk. NBCSports.com. Retrieved September 28, 2018.
  6. ↑ "Raiders rally past Browns 45-42 in OT for 1st win for Gruden". ESPN.com. Associated Press. September 30, 2018. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
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