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Robert McClain is a former defensive back out of Connecticut, selected by the Carolina Panthers with the 249th overall pick (round 7) in the 2010 NFL Draft. He played 94 regular-season games from 2010 to 2017, with the Carolina Panthers, Atlanta Falcons, San Diego Chargers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Draft Details
Robert McClain Career Stats
- Primary starter for 1 season.
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | CAR | 9 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | ATL | 14 | 53 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| 2013 | ATL | 16 | 52 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 2014 | ATL | 14 | 48 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2015 | CAR | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | SD | 12 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | TB | 14 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Career | 80 | 228 | 59 | 9 | 2.5 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 2 |
Returns
| Season | Team | G | KR | KR Yds | PR | PR Yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | CAR | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | ATL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | ATL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 193 |
| 2014 | ATL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | CAR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2016 | SD | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | TB | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 80 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 198 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
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