How Acquired:
1999 NFL Draft, third round, 62nd overall selection Pro Experience
Cleveland Browns (1999-present)
2003: Another solid season for McCutcheon, highlighted by a 75-yard
interception return for a touchdown against Pittsburgh on 10/5/03... ended the
season with 51 tackles and one interception... Forced a fumble against the
Colts... Helped the Browns defense by minimizing the damage caused by stellar
receivers Marvin Harrison (44 yards), Hines Ward / Plaxico Burress (3 catches),
and Tim Brown / Jerry Rice (four catches for 33 yards).
2002: Missed three games due to injury, but turned in a 46-tackle, one
interception season... Broke up six passes... Played right cornerback most of
the season... Slid over to left corner for a couple of games due to injuries to
Corey Fuller... Picked off two Tommy Maddox passes in the AFC Wild Card Game
against Pittsburgh.
2001: Once again the regular starter at right cornerback, starting
in fifteen games... Made four interceptions during the season (career high)...
Also had 70 tackles, two sacks, and two forced fumbles to go with the four
picks... Made game-changing play against the Jaguars, picking off a pass and
running it back for a 32-yard touchdown to nail down a 23-14 Browns win... Also
had a two-interception game against the Bengals.
2000: Started fifteen games for the Browns, resulting in 65 tackles, four
sacks (career high), and three forced fumbles... Had an interception, forced
fumble and sack against the Titans, although the Browns offense was unable to
capitalize...
1999: Played in all sixteen games, starting all but one... Made 88
tackles (career high), one sack and one interception.
College Experience
University of Southern California (1995-1998)
Frequently-lauded cornerback for the Trojans who was named to All-American teams
in his last three years (second team in 1998, honorable mention as sophomore and
junior)... Started his final three years at USC, winding up with 187 tackles and
ten interceptions for his college career... Also returned kick-offs, played a
little receiver and rushed three times for the Trojans... Named to All-Pac 10
all four years (honorable mention twice and first team as a sophomore and
senior).
Contract Status: Signed through the 2004 season.
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