Patrick Crayton - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: April 7, 1979

Position: Wide Receiver (WR)

Career Timeline

• Dallas Cowboys (2004 - 2009)
  • Crayton was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the seventh round of the 2004 NFL Draft.
  • He played a key role as a backup receiver and special teams player.
  • Had a breakout season in 2007, finishing with 36 receptions for 500 yards and 4 touchdowns.
  • Known for his reliable hands and ability to make crucial catches.
  • Part of the Cowboys team that won the NFC East division title in 2007 and made the playoffs.
• San Diego Chargers (2010 - 2011)
  • Signed with the San Diego Chargers in 2010, where he continued to contribute as a role player.
  • In his first season with the Chargers, he totaled 33 receptions for 514 yards and 3 touchdowns.
  • Played his final NFL season in 2011, appearing in 12 games.

Accomplishments and Highlights

• Played a total of 8 seasons in the NFL.
• Amassed over 2,000 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns in his career.
• Known for his clutch performances, especially in critical moments during games.
• Contributed to several playoff appearances, showcasing his skills on a larger stage.

Patrick Crayton was recognized for his work ethic and professionalism, leaving a lasting impact on both the Dallas Cowboys and San Diego Chargers during his NFL career.