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1 Early life  





2 College career  





3 Professional career  



3.1  Kansas City Chiefs  





3.2  Denver Broncos  





3.3  Atlanta Falcons  







4 References  





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Cyrus Gray
refer to caption
Gray with the Kansas City Chiefs in 2014
No. 32
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born: (1989-11-18) November 18, 1989 (age 34)
DeSoto, Texas, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:206 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:DeSoto
College:Texas A&M
NFL draft:2012 / Round: 6 / Pick: 182
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Rushing attempts:24
Rushing yards:99
Rushing touchdowns:1
Receptions:9
Receiving yards:64
Player stats at PFR

Cyrus Danall Gray (born November 18, 1989) is a former American football running back. He played college footballatTexas A&M University. Gray was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the sixth round of the 2012 NFL Draft.[1] He also had brief stints during the 2016 off-season with the Denver Broncos and Atlanta Falcons.

Early life[edit]

Gray first attended Duncanville High School before DeSoto High School, where he played football and ran track. In football, he played running back for the DeSoto Eagles football team. During his award-winning junior campaign, he ran for 1,482 yards and 31 touchdowns while also hauling in 38 passes for 436 yards and two more scores, being named to the Texas Sports Writer's Association All-State Second-team as a kick returner and Third-team as a running back. As a senior, he garnered Honorable Mention 5A All-State running back honors from both The Associated Press and the Texas Sports Writer's Association after rushing for 1,975 yards and 28 touchdowns.

Intrack & field, Gray was one of the state's top performers in the 100-meter dash. He ran a PR of 10.74 seconds in the 100 meters at the 2007 Jesuit Sheaner Relays, placing second.[2] In addition, he also ran 41.80 seconds on the Desoto's 4 × 100 m relay squad.[3]

Gray vs Iowa State in 2011

College career[edit]

As a junior in 2010, Gray rushed for 1,133 yards with 12 touchdowns and was an All-Big 12 honorable mention for the second consecutive season.[4]

Professional career[edit]

Kansas City Chiefs[edit]

In the 2012 NFL Draft, Gray was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the sixth round of the draft.[5] Before the season, Gray was listed 5th string on the depth chart. He got his first career carry against the San Diego Chargers on September 30, 2012. It was for 15 yards. Gray finished the season with 44 yards on 7 carries. On July 29, 2015, Gray was released by the Chiefs.

Denver Broncos[edit]

Gray signed with the Denver Broncos on July 27, 2016, but was released the next day.[6]

Atlanta Falcons[edit]

On August 10, 2016, Gray was signed by the Falcons.[7] On August 29, 2016, Gray was released by the Falcons with an injury settlement.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "NFL Draft Scout". Archived from the original on May 17, 2012. Retrieved May 6, 2011.
  • ^ "Jesuit Sheaner Relays- Results". tx.milesplit.com. Archived from the original on October 23, 2014.
  • ^ "Cyrus Gray | Texas A&M | Chiefs RB/KR". Archived from the original on April 8, 2016. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
  • ^ All-Big 12 Football Awards Announced
  • ^ "2012 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
  • ^ "Cyrus Gray". Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
  • ^ "Falcons Sign Veteran Running Back Cyrus Gray". AtlantaFalcons.com.
  • External links[edit]

    Sporting positions
    Preceded by

    Christine Michael

    Texas A&M starting running backs
    2010–2012
    Succeeded by

    Christine Michael


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