15 Facts About Danny McCray

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Danny DeWayne McCray was born on March 10,1988 and is a former American football free safety and special teamer.

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Danny McCray was signed by the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent in 2010.

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Danny McCray earned first-team all-district honors as a senior in 2005.

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Danny McCray went on to play at Louisiana State University contributing mostly in special teams and as a backup both at safety and linebacker.

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Danny McCray was signed by the Dallas Cowboys in 2010 as an undrafted free agent, based on the recommendation of special teams coach Joe DeCamillis.

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Danny McCray emerged as the unit leader, becoming a team captain by his third year.

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On March 18,2014, Danny McCray signed a one-year contract with the Chicago Bears, reuniting with special teams assistant Joe DeCamillis.

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Danny McCray ranked fourth on the team with ten special teams tackles and his best game came against the New York Jets, registering ten tackles on defense.

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On May 14,2015, Danny McCray was re-signed by the Cowboys.

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Danny McCray posted four special teams tackles but wasn't retained after the season.

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In 2020, Danny McCray was cast on the 41st season of the American reality competition series Survivor.

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The next day, Danny McCray began reflecting on the auto-accident death of his father exactly 25 years earlier.

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On Day 21, the three remaining in Danny McCray's alliance wanted to target Ricard Foye, but the rest of the tribe decided to eliminate Wallace.

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At the final Tribal Council on Day 26, Danny McCray voted for Radden to win the game, but he was the only juror to do so, as Erika Casupanan earned the other seven jury votes to win Sole Survivor.

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In 2022, Danny McCray competed on the CBS series The Challenge: USA where he finished as the male winner of the season, taking home $245,500.