The Michigan Panthers re-signed running back Nate McCrary on Thursday according to the UFL Transactions page.
Nate McCrary is six foot two and weighs 213 pounds. The 26-year-old from Muskegon, Michigan, re-signed with the Michigan Panthers on October 3, 2024. In 2025, he had 97 carries for 380 yards, two rushing touchdowns, and nine catches for 57 yards in 10 games. In the playoffs, he had six carries for 62 yards and one touchdown in two games.
The Baltimore Ravens signed McCrary as an undrafted free agent on May 13, 2021. In 2021, he had 42 carries for 163 yards, one touchdown, and three catches for 42 yards in three preseason games. The Ravens released him on August 31, 2021.
McCrary also spent time with the Denver Broncos and the Cleveland Browns. He was released by the Browns on October 31, 2023. McCrary has played one regular-season game for the Ravens in 2021 with one carry for -1 yard.
The Michigan Panthers signed McCrary on December 8, 2023. In 2024, McCrary had 16 carries for 60 yards, one touchdown, and two catches for 26 yards in four games. In the USFL Conference Championship Game against the Birmingham Stallions, McCrary had 11 carries for 62 yards.
The Panthers released him on August 13, 2024. McCrary signed with the Green Bay Packers on August 14, 2024. He played two preseason games with 14 carries for 75 yards and made two catches for four yards in two preseason games to earn a spot on the practice squad. The Packers released him on September 6, 2024.
Collegiately, McCrary played four seasons at Saginaw Valley State (2016-19) with 377 carries for 1,889 yards, 28 touchdowns, 12 catches for 150 yards, one touchdown, and nine kick returns for 123 yards in 33 games for the Cardinals. He was named First Team All-GLIAC in 2019.
