Drafted 187th overall in the 6th round of the 2018 draft, Ray-Ray McCloud arrived from Clemson. Now with NYG, he's in his 8th NFL season. Last season's 45.3 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 42nd percentile among WRs, below average for the position. Few match his hands, which grades in the 92nd percentile. Across 8 NFL seasons, he has totaled 159 catches for 1,523 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Size
5'9", 185#
College
Clemson
Draft
Rd 6, 187th overall (2018)
Seasons
2018–2025
2024 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology42th percentile among WRs
17 games · 87 targets
Week 1 projection · @ CAR
MethodologyMean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.
2024 attribute card
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Athleticism
Speed25▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst5▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agilityno data▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).
Size14▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands92▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat4▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability84▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share71▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share35▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency15▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume82▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 8 NFL seasons on file, Ray-Ray McCloud has played in 98 regular-season games, playing for 6 teams: BUF (2018), CAR (2019), PIT (2020–2021), SF (2022–2023), ATL (2024), NYG (2025).
He has rushed for 271 yards and 1 touchdown. As a receiver he has caught 159 passes for 1,523 yards and 2 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2024 with ATL: 686 yards and 1 touchdown in 17 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2024: a 45.3, in the 42nd percentile among WRs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game71, 1 TD vs WAS, 2022 Week 16
- Most receiving yards in a game98 on 8 catches vs MIN, 2024 Week 14
2024 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 33 4/g | 0 | 34 3.8/g | 404 45/g | 1 |
| Away | 8 | 46 6/g | 0 | 28 3.5/g | 282 35/g | 0 |
| In division | 6 | 26 4/g | 0 | 25 4.2/g | 253 42/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 11 | 53 5/g | 0 | 37 3.4/g | 433 39/g | 1 |
| In wins | 8 | 38 5/g | 0 | 28 3.5/g | 260 33/g | 1 |
| In losses | 9 | 41 5/g | 0 | 34 3.8/g | 426 47/g | 0 |
| On grass | 6 | 37 6/g | 0 | 17 2.8/g | 154 26/g | 0 |
| On turf | 11 | 42 4/g | 0 | 45 4.1/g | 532 48/g | 1 |
| Indoors | 12 | 42 4/g | 0 | 46 3.8/g | 546 46/g | 1 |
| Outdoors | 5 | 37 7/g | 0 | 16 3.2/g | 140 28/g | 0 |
2024 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | PIT | 4 rec, 52 yds, 0 TD | 34.6 |
| Week 2 | PHI | 3 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 42 yds, 0 TD | 65.1 |
| Week 3 | KC | 20 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD | 46.8 |
| Week 4 | NO | 6 rec, 52 yds, 0 TD | 40.7 |
| Week 5 | TB | 6 rec, 66 yds, 0 TD | 50.4 |
| Week 6 | CAR | 3 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 30 yds, 0 TD | 47.4 |
| Week 7 | SEA | 2 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD | 36.5 |
| Week 8 | TB | 17 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD | 35.7 |
| Week 9 | DAL | 7 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 28 yds, 1 TD | 62.1 |
| Week 10 | NO | 6 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 30 yds, 0 TD | 52.3 |
| Week 11 | DEN | 6 rec, 46 yds, 0 TD | 48.6 |
| Week 13 | LAC | -2 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 95 yds, 0 TD | 69.3 |
| Week 14 | MIN | 3 rush yds, 0 TD · 8 rec, 98 yds, 0 TD | 53.2 |
| Week 15 | LV | 1 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD | 47 |
| Week 16 | NYG | 8 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD | 43.5 |
| Week 17 | WAS | 14 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 13 yds, 0 TD | 49.6 |
| Week 18 | CAR | 4 rec, 66 yds, 0 TD | 38.1 |
Ray-Ray McCloud — common questions
- What position does Ray-Ray McCloud play?
- Ray-Ray McCloud is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Ray-Ray McCloud played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Ray-Ray McCloud has played for BUF (2018), CAR (2019), PIT (2020–2021), SF (2022–2023), ATL (2024), NYG (2025).
- Where did Ray-Ray McCloud go to college?
- Ray-Ray McCloud played college football at Clemson.
- When was Ray-Ray McCloud drafted?
- Ray-Ray McCloud was selected in round 6, 187th overall, of the 2018 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Ray-Ray McCloud scored?
- Ray-Ray McCloud has 3 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 rushing, 2 receiving).
- What is Ray-Ray McCloud's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Ray-Ray McCloud rated 29.0 for 2025, the 5th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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