Brice McCain

Brice Antwion McCain^[1] (born December 10, 1986) is an American former professional football cornerback. He was selected by the Houston Texans in the sixth round of the 2009 NFL draft. He also played for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Miami Dolphins, and Tennessee Titans. He played college football for the Utah Utes.

Brice McCain

McCain with the Miami Dolphins in 2015
No. 41, 21, 25, 24, 23
Position:	Cornerback
Personal information
Born:	(1986-12-10) December 10, 1986 (age 38) Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:	190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:	Terrell (Terrell, Texas)
College:	Utah
NFL draft:	2009: 6th round, 188th pick
Career history
Houston Texans (2009–2013) Pittsburgh Steelers (2014) Miami Dolphins (2015) Tennessee Titans (2016–2017)
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-MW (2008) Second-team All-MW (2007)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles: 238 Sacks: 0.5 Fumble recoveries: 1 Pass deflections: 62 Interceptions: 11 Defensive touchdowns: 2 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Early life

McCain attended Terrell High School in Terrell, Texas, where he was all-district as a running back and defensive back. He played cornerback, wide receiver and running back and returned punts and kickoffs. He also lettered in basketball and track, running 100 meters in 10.3 seconds, and was a member of the 400m relay team that placed second in the state (40.6 seconds).

He was considered a two-star recruit by Rivals.com.^[2]

College career

McCain attended the University of Utah from 2005 to 2008. He totaled 103 tackles in his career, with three interceptions and 21 pass breakups. He was a two-time all-MWC selection.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables

Height	Weight	40-yard dash	10-yard split	20-yard split	20-yard shuttle	Three-cone drill	Vertical jump	Broad jump	Bench press
5 ft 8+7⁄8 in (1.75 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	4.33 s	1.47 s	2.51 s	3.99 s	6.74 s	36.5 in (0.93 m)	10 ft 3 in (3.12 m)	12 reps
All values from Pro Day[3]

Houston Texans

McCain was selected by the Houston Texans in the sixth round (188th pick) of the 2009 NFL draft.^[4]

After five seasons with the Texans, he was released on March 11, 2014.^[5]

Pittsburgh Steelers

McCain signed a one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers on April 1, 2014.^[6] McCain recorded his first interception as a Steeler in the Week 5 matchup against the Jaguars. He intercepted Blake Bortles and returned it for the second touchdown of his career. In the week 17 game against the Bengals, he intercepted Andy Dalton twice. Once in the first quarter with Dalton overthrowing a pass. The other was a tipped pass. The Steelers would go on to win that game 27-17.

Miami Dolphins

On March 11, 2015, he signed a two-year, $5.5 million contract with the Miami Dolphins. The deal included $3 million guaranteed.^[7] He was released by the Dolphins on February 12, 2016.^[8]

Tennessee Titans

On March 2, 2016, McCain signed a two-year deal with the Tennessee Titans worth $5 million, reuniting him with former Steelers defensive coordinator Dick LeBeau.^[9]

NFL career statistics

Legend
Bold	Career high

Regular season

Year	Team	Games		Tackles					Interceptions					Fumbles
		GP	GS	Cmb	Solo	Ast	Sck	TFL	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	FR	Yds	TD
2009	HOU	16	1	15	14	1	0.0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0
2010	HOU	12	3	25	20	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
2011	HOU	16	0	28	27	1	0.0	0	2	48	1	38	13	0	0	0	0
2012	HOU	12	2	24	20	4	0.5	0	1	86	0	86	8	0	0	0	0
2013	HOU	16	4	32	25	7	0.0	0	1	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0
2014	PIT	14	9	25	16	9	0.0	0	3	56	1	31	6	0	1	26	0
2015	MIA	14	11	39	31	8	0.0	0	1	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0
2016	TEN	16	10	38	31	7	0.0	1	2	33	0	33	10	0	0	0	0
2017	TEN	16	1	12	9	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0
Total		132	41	238	193	45	0.5	1	11	223	2	86	62	0	1	26	0

Playoffs

Year	Team	Games		Tackles					Interceptions					Fumbles
		GP	GS	Cmb	Solo	Ast	Sck	TFL	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	FR	Yds	TD
2011	HOU	2	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
2014	PIT	1	1	6	5	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2017	TEN	2	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total		5	2	6	5	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0