32 Facts About Ed McCaffrey

Edward Thomas McCaffrey was born on August 17,1968 and is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for 13 seasons in the National Football League for the New York Giants, San Francisco 49ers, and Denver Broncos.

Ed McCaffrey played college football for the Stanford Cardinal, earning first-team All-America honors in 1990.

Ed McCaffrey is the father of football players Max, Christian, Dylan, and Luke McCaffrey.

Ed McCaffrey was born on August 17,1968, in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania and attended Allentown Central Catholic High School in Allentown, where he played football in the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference.

Ed McCaffrey was a standout basketball player for Allentown Central Catholic High School, leading the school to Pennsylvania state titles in 1984 and 1986.

Ed McCaffrey attended Stanford University, where he played college football for the Cardinal.

Ed McCaffrey finished his Stanford career as the school's fifth all-time leader in receptions and third all-time leader in receiving yards.

Ed McCaffrey earned first-team All-America and All-Pac-10 Conference honors as a senior in 1990, catching 61 passes for 917 yards and eight touchdowns that season.

Ed McCaffrey was enshrined in Stanford's Athletic Hall of Fame in 1990.

Ed McCaffrey entered the 1991 NFL draft and was selected by the New York Giants in the third round.

Ed McCaffrey rebounded in the 2002 season for the Broncos, registering 69 receptions and 903 yards.

Ed McCaffrey finished his career with 565 career receptions for 7,422 yards along with 55 touchdowns.

Ed McCaffrey was named the head football coach at Valor Christian High School in February 2018.

Ed McCaffrey was fired from the position on November 21,2022.

Ed McCaffrey began coaching youth football camps in the summer of 2000.

The Ed McCaffrey "Dare to Play" football camp and the "Dare to Cheer" cheerleading camp for individuals with Down syndrome are produced in partnership with the Global Down Syndrome Foundation.

Ed McCaffrey founded the Ed McCaffrey Family Foundation with wife Lisa, to assist children whose medical situation has created an academic or financial hardship.

Ed McCaffrey has his own brand of mustard and horseradish sauce, which can be found in supermarkets across Colorado and into Nebraska.

On July 30,2012, Ed McCaffrey was named the new color analyst for 850 KOA, flagship station of the Denver Broncos Radio Network, replacing Brian Griese.

Ed McCaffrey is the oldest of five children, with two brothers and two sisters: Monica, who played college basketball at Georgetown University, Billy, who played college basketball at Duke University and Vanderbilt University, Michael, and Meghan.

Ed McCaffrey met his wife, Lisa, daughter of Olympic sprinter Dave Sime, while they were both students at Stanford University.

Ed McCaffrey was on the rosters of several different NFL teams from 2016 to 2018, and serves as an offensive assistant for the Miami Dolphins.

Christian Ed McCaffrey was a four-star running back for the Valor Eagles between 2010 and 2014.

Ed McCaffrey broke numerous Colorado state high school records, including career total touchdowns, career all purpose yards, career touchdown receptions, and single season all-purpose yards.

Ed McCaffrey was the Gatorade Football Player of the Year for Colorado in both 2012 and 2013.

Ed McCaffrey was a running back for the Stanford Cardinal in 2014,2015, and 2016, and was the runner-up for the 2015 Heisman Trophy behind Alabama's Derrick Henry in the 2015 voting.

Ed McCaffrey left Stanford a year early after the 2016 season to enter the 2017 NFL draft, where he was selected by the Carolina Panthers with the eighth overall selection in the first round.

Dylan Ed McCaffrey was a four-star quarterback for Valor Christian who graduated in 2017.

Ed McCaffrey's team won the Colorado Class 5A state championship, the highest level of play, in three of the four years he played.

Ed McCaffrey committed to play college football at Michigan in February 2016.

Ed McCaffrey received football scholarship offers from Michigan and Nebraska.

Ed McCaffrey transferred to Rice University in 2021 and became a wide receiver.