Michael Curtis McCrary (born July 7, 1970) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end for ten seasons with the Seattle Seahawks and the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL) between 1993 and 2002.

When McCrary was a young boy his mother wanted to place him in a day care which was located across the street from his home.

However, it wasn't racially integrated and she sued the day care to allow Michael's admittance.

[1] He later attended George C. Marshall High School in Fairfax County, Virginia.

Due to various injuries, McCrary retired in August 2003, ending his stint with the Ravens.