Greg McCrary
American football player (1952–2013)
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Gregory Alonza McCrary (March 24, 1952 – April 9, 2013) was an American professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Atlanta Falcons, Washington Redskins, and the San Diego Chargers. He played college football for the Clark Atlanta Panthers and was selected in the fifth round of the 1975 NFL draft.
PositionTight end
BornMarch 24, 1952
Griffin, Georgia, U.S.
Griffin, Georgia, U.S.
DiedApril 9, 2013 (aged 61)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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| Position | Tight end | ||||||||
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| Born | March 24, 1952 Griffin, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | April 9, 2013 (aged 61) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 233 lb (106 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Griffin | ||||||||
| College | Clark (GA) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1975: 5th round, 123rd overall pick | ||||||||
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McCrary suffered a cardiac arrest on April 6, 2013, and died on April 9, 2013.[1][2]