Jim Dray - Career Overview

Position: Tight End (TE) Date of Birth: December 31, 1986 College: Stanford University

Career Timeline

• Arizona Cardinals (2010-2012)
  • Drafted in the 7th round (241st overall) of the 2010 NFL Draft.
  • Played in 16 games during his rookie season, primarily contributing on special teams and as a backup tight end.
• Cleveland Browns (2013)
  • Signed by the Browns, where he continued to serve as a backup tight end.
  • Contributed to both the offensive line and special teams during his tenure.
• San Francisco 49ers (2014)
  • Joined the 49ers, enhancing their tight end depth.
  • Played in multiple games, showcasing his blocking abilities.
• Arizona Cardinals (2015-2017)
  • Returned to the Cardinals for a second stint, providing veteran experience.
  • Played a key role in the tight end rotation and continued to be a reliable asset on special teams.

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

• Known for his strong blocking skills, which made him a valuable asset in the run game.
• Played a total of 7 seasons in the NFL, contributing to various teams in different capacities.
• Experienced significant growth as a player while transitioning from college to the professional level.

Post-NFL Career

• After retiring from professional football, Jim Dray has been involved in various ventures, including coaching and mentoring young athletes.

Jim Dray, while not a household name, made a significant impact during his time in the NFL, particularly known for his work ethic, versatility, and contributions to the teams he played for.