McCreary, who was selected in the second round (35th overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft by the Titans, has played in all eight games this season with three starts. Over his career, McCreary has appeared in 55 NFL games, recording three interceptions—including a notable one in Week 1 against the Denver Broncos—alongside 17 passes defended, four sacks, one forced fumble, and 253 tackles. He picked up his first sack of the season in Week 8 against the Indianapolis Colts. For detailed game logs and stats, visit Pro Football Reference: Roger McCreary.
The move comes as McCreary enters the final year of his rookie contract and is set to become a free agent after the season. The Titans, who are in the midst of a roster rebuild, opted to make the trade ahead of the November 4th deadline, shifting focus to long-term development. For the Rams, the acquisition addresses depth concerns in their secondary, which has been hit by injuries to key players such as Ahkello Witherspoon and Kamren Kinchens. The Rams, currently in the thick of the NFC playoff race, sought to reinforce their defensive backfield ahead of the postseason push.
McCreary, a Mobile, Alabama native and Auburn alumnus, stands 5-foot-11 and weighs 190 pounds. He has developed a reputation as a reliable slot corner and delivered several impactful plays during his tenure with the Titans. The trade is official, as confirmed by NFL.com: Rams trade for Titans CB Roger McCreary.
Looking ahead, McCreary’s addition to the Rams’ roster is expected to provide immediate support in the secondary as Los Angeles aims to stay competitive in a challenging NFC field.