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2006 NFL Draft · Rd 6, Pick 10 · #179 overall

Dee McCann West Virginia Draft

Dee McCann was drafted No. 179 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2006 NFL Draft out of West Virginia. No regular-season snaps on record.

Overall pick
#179
Round
6
Draft class
2006

The pick

How Dee McCann came off the board in 2006.

Drafted by

Detroit Lions

Rd 6, Pick 10 · #179 overall · NFC North

Full 2006 draft class (255 picks)
Position
Defensive back DB
College
West Virginia Big East at the draft
Measurables
5'11" · 197 lbs
Pre-draft board
33.0 grade
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

No regular-season snaps on record.

No regular-season career on record yet.

Games, starts, and approximate value appear here once the season data lands.

See the rest of the 2006 class

Around pick 179

Who came off the board on either side of Dee McCann.

#177 Jonathan Lewis DT · ARI Virginia Tech #178 Keith Ellison LB · BUF Oregon State #180 Lawrence Vickers FB · CLE Colorado College #181 Babatunde Oshinowo DT · CLE Stanford

Other DB picks from West Virginia

The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.

#6 Adam Jones DB · TEN · 2005 West Virginia · 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl #63 Aaron Beasley DB · JAX · 1996 West Virginia #157 Bo Orlando DB · TEN · 1989 West Virginia #50 Mike Logan DB · JAX · 1997 West Virginia #194 Ryan Mundy DB · PIT · 2008 West Virginia #217 Alvoid Mays DB · TEN · 1989 West Virginia

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Dee McCann in the 2006 NFL Draft

Dee McCann is a Defensive back out of West Virginia selected No. 179 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2006 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. West Virginia has produced 106 NFL draft picks since 1981.

Where this data comes from

Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.

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Frequently asked questions

Where was Dee McCann drafted?

Dee McCann was selected No. 179 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2006 NFL Draft (Rd 6, Pick 10). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2006/dee-mccann.

What college did Dee McCann play for?

Dee McCann played college football at West Virginia in the Big East. See every West Virginia draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/west-virginia-mountaineers.

How did Dee McCann's NFL career turn out?

No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2006/dee-mccann.