Roger McCreary
CB
#21
Experience: 5 years
Height: 5-11
Age: 26
Weight: 190 lbs
College: Auburn
Preseason
| WK | Game Date | OPP | RESULT | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 08/29/2026 | @Colts | W 25 - 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | 08/22/2026 | Commanders | W 17 - 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1 | 08/13/2026 | @Bengals | L 14 - 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Biography
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Enters his first season with the Detroit Lions in 2026 after stints with the Los Angeles Rams (2025) and Tennessee Titans (2022-25).
- He has started in 38-of-61 career games, accumulating 257 tackles (198 solo), 22 tackles for loss, 17 pass defenses, five quarterback hits, 4.0 sacks, three interceptions and one forced fumble.
- Since 2022, he has recorded the second-highest tackles for loss among cornerbacks (21).
- Tied for the most tackles for loss by any cornerback in 2024 (12).
- Recorded a career-high 11 tackles (11 solo) at the Buffalo Bills (9/13/2022).
- In his rookie season, he started in all 17 games, recording 84 tackles (70 solo), eight pass defenses, two tackles for loss and one interception.
- Selected by the Titans in the second round (35th overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft out of Auburn.
COLLEGE
- Appeared in 42 games over four seasons at Auburn (2018-21), recording 135 tackles (111 solo), 32 pass defenses, 10.0 tackles for loss, six interceptions, two fumbles recovered, 1.0 sack, one forced fumble and one Pick-6.
- 2021: Started in all 12 games played, tallying 49 tackles (41 solo), 14 pass defenses, 2.0 tackles for loss, two interceptions, 1.0 sack and one fumble recovery.
- Returned an interception for a touchdown vs. Alabama State (9/22/21)
- 2020: Started in all 10 games, totaling 45 tackles (38 solo), 7.0 tackles for loss, six pass defenses, three interceptions and one forced fumble.
- 2019: Played in all 13 games with one start, producing 36 tackles (30 solo), 11 pass defenses, one interception, 1.0 tackle for loss and one forced fumble.
- 2018: Saw action in seven games, recording five tackles (two solo) and one pass defense.
PERSONAL
- Attended Williamson High School (Mobile, Ala.), collecting eight interceptions and over 100 tackles in his senior season in 2017
- Lettered in basketball and track at Williamson