Takkarist McKinley is a member of the Oakland Raiders now. It's his fourth NFL team in two weeks. The Raiders claimed the defensive end after the San Francisco 49ers waived him last Friday due to a failed physical. That, of course, came after the Cincinnati Bengals waived him ... due to a failed physical. And the whole process started when the Atlanta Falcons waived him on November 9.
McKinley has been consistent in thanking his former teams. Here is what he tweeted out after his time with the Falcons.
Thank you @AtlantaFalcons for the opportunity to realize a life long dream/goal. And thank you to the fans and the city of Atlanta...
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