[3] McKee spent two years on a mission in Brazil for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints before playing at Stanford.

Although West started during the season opener against the Kansas State Wildcats, McKee still attempted 18 passes, completing 15 of them for 118 yards and a touchdown.

[8][9] In just his 4th collegiate start, McKee led the unranked Cardinal to a miraculous upset victory against the #3 ranked Oregon Ducks, throwing 3 touchdowns and spearheading an 87-yard game-tying drive at the end of the 4th quarter.

[13] He made his NFL debut in Week 17 of the 2024 season against the Dallas Cowboys in relief of Kenny Pickett.

[14] McKee was named the starter for Week 18 against the New York Giants after Pickett and Jalen Hurts were declared inactive.