Derek MacCready

MacCready was afirst round draft pick of the BC Lions in the 1989 CFL College Draft, a pick the Lions got from Toronto for LB Tony Visco.  MacCready attended the Detroit Lions training camp in 1989, and joined the BC Lions in September when he was released by Detroit.  MacCready spent five seasons in BC (1989-93), though he missed all of the 1992 season due to injuries.  MacCready was traded in June of 1994 to Ottawa along with a third round draft pick in the 1995 draft for DE Kent Warnock and DT Dave Chaytors. MacCready played two seasons (1994-95) in Ottawa.  MacCready became a free agent after the 1995 season, and signed with BC, but was released in June before the season started. MacCready then signed with Edmonton where he played three seasons (1996-98).  A free agent again, MacCready signed with Hamilton in August of 1999 for one final season.

Games Played, Tackles, and Sacks
Year Team GP T ST Total TFL Yds KD Sacks Yds
1989 BC 2 0




0
1990 BC 17 32




4
1991 BC 18 35 0 35 5 16
7
1992 BC 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0
1993 BC 18 22 0 22 3 9
5 20
1994 OTT 18 28 1 29 2 4
4 15
1995 OTT 16 32 0 32 5 9
5 30
1996 EDM 17 24 0 24 1 1
4 28
1997 EDM 18 39 0 39 3 8
5 32
1998 EDM 9 11 0 11 0 0
1 5
1999 HAM 13 9 0 9 1 2
3 12
Fumble Returns
Year Team FR Yds Avg TD Long OFR FF
1989 BC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1990 BC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 BC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 BC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 BC 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 OTT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 OTT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 EDM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 EDM 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1998 EDM 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1999 HAM 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blocked Kicks
Year Team BK BC BFG BP
1989 BC 1 0 1 0
1990 BC 0 0 0 0
1991 BC 0 0 0 0
1992 BC 0 0 0 0
1993 BC 0 0 0 0
1994 OTT 0 0 0 0
1995 OTT 0 0 0 0
1996 EDM 0 0 0 0
1997 EDM 1 0 1 0
1998 EDM 0 0 0 0
1999 HAM 0 0 0 0