Bradley McDougald played college football at Kansas and was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as undrafted free agent in 2013.
31 Facts About Bradley McDougald
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Bradley McDougald has played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Seattle Seahawks, New York Jets, and Tennessee Titans.
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Bradley McDougald attended the NFL Scouting Combine and completed all of the combine and positional drills.
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Bradley McDougald's overall combine performance was underwhelming and described as rough.
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On March 15,2013, Bradley McDougald participated at Illinois' pro day and attempted to improve his 40-yard dash, 20-yard dash, 10-yard dash, vertical jump, and short shuttle.
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Bradley McDougald was ranked as the 12th best free safety in the draft by DraftScout.
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Bradley McDougald had an impressive performance throughout the preseason and made 13 combined tackles and a pass deflection.
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On September 1,2013, Bradley McDougald was released by the Kansas City Chiefs, but was re-signed two days later.
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On September 16,2013, the Kansas City Chiefs waived Bradley McDougald and re-signed him to the practice squad two days later.
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On November 5,2013, Bradley McDougald was waived by the Chiefs.
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Bradley McDougald was inactive as a healthy scratch for five games and only appeared in one game during his stint with the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Bradley McDougald appeared in three games with the Buccaneers and appeared primarily on special teams.
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Bradley McDougald was inactive as a healthy scratch for five of the seven regular season games.
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Bradley McDougald made his first career regular season tackle on running back Devonta Freeman after a three-yard gain in the fourth quarter.
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Bradley McDougald remained the backup strong safety behind Major Wright after the Buccaneers traded Mark Barron.
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On November 30,2014, Bradley McDougald earned his first career start after Major Wright injured his ribs and was inactive.
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Bradley McDougald finished the 2014 season with 50 combined tackles, seven pass deflections, and an interception in 15 games and five starts.
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Head coach Lovie Smith named Bradley McDougald the starting free safety to begin the 2015 regular season, alongside strong safety Major Wright.
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Bradley McDougald intercepted a pass by Jaguars' quarterback Blake Bortles, that was originally intended for tight end Marcedes Lewis, during the second quarter.
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Bradley McDougald finished the 2015 season with 87 combined tackles, four pass deflections, and two interceptions in 16 games and 15 starts.
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Bradley McDougald entered training camp slated as the starting free safety.
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Head coach Dirk Koetter officially named Bradley McDougald the starting free safety to start the season, alongside strong safety Chris Conte.
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Bradley McDougald started in all 16 games in 2016 and made a career-high 91 combined tackles, ten pass deflections, and two interceptions.
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In Week 9, Bradley McDougald started at free safety in place of Earl Thomas after Thomas sustained a hamstring injury that sidelined him for two games.
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Bradley McDougald became the starting strong safety for the remainder of the season in Week 11 after Kam Chancellor sustained a neck injury and was placed on injured reserve.
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Bradley McDougald finished the season with 75 combined tackles and four pass deflections in 16 games and nine starts.
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Bradley McDougald received an overall grade of 74.7 from Pro a Football Focus, which ranked 22nd among all qualified safeties in 2018.
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Bradley McDougald made his debut with the Jets in Week 1 against the Buffalo Bills.
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Bradley McDougald suffered a shoulder injury in Week 7 and was placed on injured reserve on October 31,2020.
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Bradley McDougald was promoted to the active roster on September 13,2021.
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On December 31,2021, Bradley McDougald was signed to the Jacksonville Jaguars practice squad.