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Marcus McKethan

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Marcus McKethan
Personal information
Born: (1999-05-19) May 19, 1999 (age 25)
Barnwell, South Carolina, U.S.
Height:6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight:343 lb (156 kg)
Career information
High school:Barnwell
(Barnwell, South Carolina)
College:North Carolina (2017–2021)
Position:Guard
NFL draft:2022 / round: 5 / pick: 173
Career history
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Games played:16
Games started:5
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Marcus McKethan (born May 19, 1999) is an American professional football guard who is a free agent. He played college football at North Carolina and was drafted by the Giants in the fifth round of the 2022 NFL draft.[1]

College career

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McKethan was ranked as a three–star recruit by 247Sports.com coming out of high school.[2] He committed to North Carolina on June 22, 2016, over an offer from NC State.[3]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 6+12 in
(1.99 m)
340 lb
(154 kg)
35+12 in
(0.90 m)
10+12 in
(0.27 m)
5.31 s 1.85 s 3.06 s 4.99 s 7.81 s 27.5 in
(0.70 m)
9 ft 2 in
(2.79 m)
27 reps
All values from NFL Combine[4][5]

McKethan was drafted by the New York Giants with the 173rd pick in the fifth round of the 2022 NFL draft.[6] On August 6, 2022, McKethan was placed on injured reserve with a torn ACL.[7]

McKethan got his first career start in week 2 of the 2023 season against the Arizona Cardinals.[8]

On August 25, 2024, McKethan was waived by the Giants.[9]

References

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  1. ^ Schwartz, Paul (April 30, 2022). "Giants select offensive lineman Marcus McKethan in fifth round of NFL Draft". New York Post. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  2. ^ "Marcus McKethan Recruiting Profile". 247Sports.com. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  3. ^ "Marcus McKethan". 247Sports.com. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  4. ^ "Marcus McKethan Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 9, 2022.
  5. ^ "2022 Draft Scout Marcus McKethan, North Carolina NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
  6. ^ Benton, Dan (April 30, 2022). "2022 NFL draft: Giants select OL Marcus McKethan in Round 5". Giants Wire. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  7. ^ "Rookie Marcus McKethan placed on I.R." Giants.com. August 6, 2022. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  8. ^ "Barnwell's Marcus McKethan gets first start for NY Giants". The People Sentinel. September 19, 2023. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  9. ^ Eisen, Michael (August 26, 2024). "Giants release 12 players ahead of 53-man roster deadline". Giants.com. Retrieved October 11, 2024.
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