Kaleb McGary

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Kaleb McGary
Atlanta Falcons - No. 76
Offensive tackle
Date of birth: February 22, 1995
Place of birth: Fife , Washington
Height: 2.03 m Weight: 147 kg
NFL debut
2019 for the Atlanta Falcons
Career
College : University of Washington
NFL Draft : 2019 / Round: 1 / Pick: Dec.
 Teams:
Current status: active
Career highlights and awards
  • First Team All- PAC-12 (2018)
  • Morris Trophy (2018)
Selected NFL stats
as of week 17 of the 2019 season
Games played     16
Games started     16
Statistics at NFL.com
Statistics at pro-football-reference.com

Kaleb McGary (born February 22, 1995 in Fife , Washington ) is an American football player on the offensive tackle position who played college football at the University of Washington . In 2019 he was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the NFL draft .

Early years

McGary attended high school in the suburb of Fife, Tacoma , Washington. He later went to the University of Washington , where he also played college football. Here he won the Morris Trophy in 2018, an award for the best offensive line player in the Pacific-12 Conference .

NFL

McGary was selected 31st in the first round in the 2019 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons . In his first year in the NFL, he was named a starter in the position of right tackle for the Falcons. He completed all 16 games of the season as a starter.

Personal

McGary lived with his parents on a farm in Washington State , but due to financial difficulties it had to be sold. In the meantime, his family lived in a trailer. McGary was diagnosed with an arrhythmia , which is why he had to undergo several procedures in his first two years of study.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Greg Gaines, Kaleb McGary named Morris Trophy winners as Huskies sweep Pac-12 linemen awards on seattletimes.com, December 10, 2018, accessed on April 29, 2019.
  2. ↑ Falcons trade into first round to grab Kaleb McGary on nfl.com, April 25, 2019, accessed April 29, 2019.
  3. ↑ Falcons depth chart: Kaleb McGary, Jamon Brown named starters on atlantafalcons.com, September 10, 2019, accessed on September 29, 2019.
  4. ↑ Draft Bio: Washington tackle Kaleb McGary on ajc.com, April 26, 2019, accessed May 5, 2019.
personal data
SURNAME McGary, Caleb
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American football player
DATE OF BIRTH February 22, 1995
PLACE OF BIRTH Fife , Washington