Robert McCune Robert McCune ( born March 9 , 1979 in Mobile , Alabama ) is a linebacker for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League . He was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the fifth round of the 2005 NFL Draft . He played college football at Louisville . McCune has also been a member of the Miami Dolphins , Baltimore Ravens , Cleveland Browns , and the Calgary Stampeders . Early years . McCune attended LeFlore High School in Mobile , Alabama , playing football for coach Ray Parker . He was a two - year letter - winner on the gridiron and four year letter - winner in track . He finished third at the state meet in the 100 - meter dash and second in the 4x100 - meter relay , and also won back - to - back state powerlifting titles as a junior and senior for LeFlore ' s Powerlifting Team Military service . After high school , McCune served three years in the United States National Guard - a component of the United States Army - where he spent six months stationed in Korea and six months in Kuwait . College career . After being redshirted at Louisville in 2000 , McCune was named Special Teams Player of the Year in 2001 as a key member of the kick coverage units . He logged 14 tackles ( nine solo ) while playing in all thirteen games on special teams and as a reserve linebacker . In 2002 , McCune played in every game , taking over middle linebacker duties in the final two contests against Houston and Marshall when starter Rod Day was injured . McCune recorded 48 tackles ( 20 solos ) with 1 . 5 stops for losses of 4 yards and a quarterback pressure on the year . McCune earned third - team All - Conference USA honors in 2003 . He started every game at middle linebacker , leading the team and ranked seventh in the conference with a career - high 143 tackles ( 83 solos ) . He had four sacks for - 11 yards and five stops for losses of 12 yards . He intercepted a pass and deflected five others . McCune was an All - Conference USA first - team selection after starting every game at middle linebacker as a senior in 2004 . He led the team for the second - straight year with 115 tackles ( 57 solos ) , including two sacks for - 16 yards and four stops for losses of 20 yards . He returned an interception seven yards and deflected four passes . Following the season , McCune impressed professional scouts by making big hits and showing aggressive play during Senior Bowl week . He graduated with a degree in education . Professional career . Washington Redskins . McCune was originally drafted by the Washington Redskins in the fifth round ( 154th overall ) of the 2005 NFL Draft . He spent the majority of his rookie season on the Redskins ' practice squad before being promoted to the active roster on November 6 , 2005 . He played in five games and two playoff games , logging seven special teams tackles . He made his professional debut in Week 9 against the Philadelphia Eagles , and led the team in special teams tackles with three in a Week 10 contest against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers . McCune struggled during training camp with the Redskins in 2006 , with then - linebackers coach Dale Lindsey saying his development was " not where we want it to be . " McCune was once again waived prior to the regular season in 2006 and rejoined the Redskins ' practice squad . He remained there until December 12 , when he was signed to the active roster of the Miami Dolphins . Miami Dolphins . In Miami , McCune replaced veteran linebacker Keith Newman , who was waived the following day . McCune was inactive for the final three games of the season . McCune was waived by the Dolphins following the 2007 preseason . Baltimore Ravens . On November 14 , 2007 , the Baltimore Ravens signed McCune to their practice squad . He was later promoted to the active roster , recording four tackles in two games . On April 7 , 2008 McCune was re - signed as an exclusive - rights free agent . He was released during final cuts on August 30 . The Ravens re - signed McCune on November 11 only to release him on November 20 . The Ravens re - signed McCune on December 31 when wide receiver Marcus Maxwell was placed on injured reserve . He was non - tendered on March 14 , 2009 , and became a free agent . Cleveland Browns . McCune signed with the Cleveland Browns on August 20 , 2009 . He was waived on August 31 . Calgary Stampeders . The Stampeders of the CFL signed McCune on April 20 , 2010 . McCune was released on June 16 , 2012 . Toronto Argonauts . On June 21 , 2012 , McCune signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League .