Cyril Grayson

Cyril Ross Grayson Jr. His parents are a plant worker and a financial advisor. Grayson was waived on September 2, and was re-signed to the practice squad the next day, only to be released five days later.

Indianapolis Colts On September 19, 2017, Grayson was signed to the Indianapolis Colts' practice squad. He was released by Indianapolis on October 17.

Seattle Seahawks (second stint) On December 5, 2017, Grayson was signed to the Seahawks' practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with Seattle on January 2, 2018. Grayson was waived by the Seahawks on September 1.

Houston Texans On October 1, 2018, Grayson was signed to the Houston Texans' practice squad. He was released by Houston on October 29.

Chicago Bears On November 27, 2018, Grayson was signed to the Chicago Bears practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with Chicago on January 8, 2019. Grayson was waived by the Bears on May 2.

New Orleans Saints On May 13, 2019, Grayson was signed by the New Orleans Saints. He was waived by New Orleans on August 30.

Dallas Cowboys On December 11, 2019, Grayson was signed to the Dallas Cowboys' practice squad.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers On December 17, 2019, Grayson was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers off the Cowboys' practice squad. He recorded his first professional catch on a three-yard reception against the Atlanta Falcons in Week 17. Grayson was waived by the Buccaneers during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020, and was signed to the practice squad the following day. He was elevated to the active roster on September 12 and 19 for the team's weeks 1 and 2 games against the Saints and Carolina Panthers, and reverted to the practice squad after each game. Grayson was promoted to the active roster on October 6. He was waived on November 3, and re-signed to the practice squad two days later. Grayson was placed on the practice squad/COVID-19 list by the team on November 14, and restored to the practice squad on November 19. He was placed on the practice squad/injured list on December 21, and restored to the practice squad on January 29, 2021. Grayson won his first Super Bowl with the Buccaneers on February 7, defeating the Kansas City Chiefs 31–9, in Super Bowl LV. On February 9, Grayson re-signed with the Buccaneers.

On August 31, 2021, Grayson was waived by the Buccaneers and re-signed to the practice squad the next day. On October 31, Grayson caught his first touchdown pass on a 50-yard pass from Tom Brady against the Saints. On January 2, 2022, Grayson caught six receptions for 81 yards and a game winning touchdown with 15 seconds left against the New York Jets. Grayson filled in for Antonio Brown on the game winning play, who had previously left the game during the third quarter. He was then signed to the active roster on January 8.

On August 25, 2022, Grayson was waived by the Buccaneers.

Cleveland Browns On November 7, 2022, Grayson was signed to the Cleveland Browns practice squad. He was waived by Cleveland on November 15.

Philadelphia Stars Grayson signed with the Philadelphia Stars of the United States Football League (USFL) on May 29, 2023. The Stars folded when the XFL and USFL merged to create the United Football League (UFL).

Houston Roughnecks On January 5, 2024, Grayson was selected by the Houston Roughnecks during the 2024 UFL dispersal draft. He re-signed with the team on October 7.

On May 6, 2025, Grayson re-signed with the Roughnecks.