Jaguars DE/LB Lerentee McCray Opts Out (8-1-20)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jaguars DE/LB Lerentee McCray has informed the club that he is opting out for the 2020 season.

McCray: “With the health and safety of my family in mind, I have decided to opt out of the 2020 season during these trying times in ‘Our Nation.’ I will miss being there with my teammates, coaches and Jaguar personnel competing on Sundays, but I feel that God has directed my steps to make this decision. I was honored to be involved in our team’s social justice efforts during this offseason, and I look forward to continuing to support those affected in any way I can.  My family and I appreciate the understanding and support of the Jaguars organization and our fans. We are praying and working for the health and safety for this great country! #toughtimesdontlasttoughpeopledo”

The deadline for players to opt out of the 2020 season is still being finalized by the NFL and NFLPA.

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