He played for the St. Louis Rams, Kansas City Chiefs, and Houston Texans in his ten-year career that started in 1997.
At Clemson, McCleon was a two sport star as a quarterback in his early years and also a baseball player.
McCleon is seen on camera during Super Bowl XXXVI saying to his Rams' teammate, Dre Bly, while both were sitting on the bench: "Tom Brady…overrated."
In 2005, McCleon played in eleven games as a nickelback, making twenty-one tackles and two interceptions.
[6] After a pro career, he went on to coach for his alma mater Meridian High School Wildcats for two years.