Brandon McKinney

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Brandon McKinney

PositionDefensive Tackle

Experience4 years

Height6-2

Weight324

CollegeMichigan State

High SchoolChaminade-Julienne (OH)

HometownDayton, Ohio

Birthdate8/24/1983

Joined RavensFree Agent, 2008

Joined NFL2006

Brandon McKinney Statistics

    • Games Played/Started: (200, 6/0); (2007, 14/2); (2008, 11/0); (2009, 6/0) Total: (37/2)
    • Playoffs: (2006, 1/0) (2008, 3/0) Total: 4/0
    • Strong and versatile defensive lineman with good balance and technique
    • McKinney enters 2009 having played in 31 games (2 starts) and has posted 56 tackles (28 solo), 2 PD and 1 FR
    • Has also appeared in 4 postseason contests, playing with the Chargers in 2006 (1 game) and netting 3 tackles with the Ravens in 2008 (3 games).
    • Signed as a free agent with the Ravens on 10/8/08
    • Waived by the San Diego Chargers on 10/4/08
    • Re-signed with San Diego on 3/25/08
    • Signed to the San Diego active roster on 11/11/06
    • Re-signed to the Chargers’ practice squad on 9/4/06
    • Waived by San Diego on 9/2/06
    • Originally signed as a rookie free agent with the Chargers on 5/8/06.
    • 2009: (with Baltimore) Game 9 at Cle. (11/16): Played from scrimmage and on special teams, but did not record a tackle in the 16-0 win.
    • Game 8 at Cin. (11/8): Started and netted 5 tackles, including 4 solo against the Bengals.
    • Game 7 vs. Den. (11/1): Saw action from scrimmage and posted a QB hit as part of a defense that held the Broncos to 200 total yards and 3 of 13 on 3rd down.
    • Game 6 at Min. (10/18): Started his 100th-career game and led the D-line with a season-high 6 tackles against the Vikings.
    • Game 5 vs. Cin. (10/11): Saw action on special teams against the Bengals.
    • Game 4 at NE (10/4): Was a game-day inactive against the Patriots.Game 3 vs. Cle. (9/27): Saw his 1st action of the season, subbing along the defensive line and playing on special teams in the 34-3 victory.
    • Game 2 at SD (9/20): Listed as a game-day inactive in the 31-26 win.
    • Game 1 vs. KC (9/13): Was a game-day inactive in the 38-24 win.
    • 2008: (with Baltimore) Was a stout run-stopper for the Ravens, recording 19 tackles, including 12 solo, as part of the NFL’s 2nd-ranked defense
    • McKinney appeared in 11 games after being signed by the Ravens on 10/8/08
    • Subbed from scrimmage, helped stuff the line and recorded his 1st-career FRin game 14 vs. Pit. (12/14)
    • Also saw action in all 3 postseason contests, netting 3 tackles, including 2 solo.
    • 2007: (with San Diego) Saw action in 14 games, including 2 starts at DT
    • Posted a career-high 35 tackles, including 15 solo, and 1 PD
    • Saw action off the bench and posted a career-high 6 tackles ingame 13 at Ten. (12/9).
    • 2006: (with San Diego) Played in 6 regular season games and 1 postseason contest (AFC Divisional Playoff) after signing with the Chargers as an undrafted free agent
    • Spent the 1st 8 weeks of the season on the practice squad before being signed to the active roster on 11/11
    • Recorded 2 tackles and a PD on the season.
    • Started his final 2.5 seasons at DT for Michigan State
    • Ended his Spartan career with 93 tackles (including 6 TFL) and 2.5 sacks
    • Was the 2nd-leading tackler along the defensive line as a junior with a career-high 42 stops 
    • Earned his degree in social science
    • Prepped at Chaminade-Julienne (Dayton, OH) HS, where he was a 2-time Associated Press All-State selection and earned PrepStar All-America honors

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