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Mike McMahon

QB

Drafted 149th overall in the 5th round of the 2001 draft, Mike McMahon arrived from Rutgers. He last played in 2005 with PHI, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons. Last season's 29.6 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 5th percentile among QBs, below average for the position. Few match his burst, which grades in the 96th percentile. Across 5 NFL seasons, he has totaled 2,867 passing yards and 15 touchdowns.

Size

6'2", 215#

College

Rutgers

Draft

Rd 5, 149th overall (2001)

Seasons

2001–2005

2004 ScoutIndex Rating · QB

Methodology
45.9

41th percentile among QBs · limited sample

1 games · 16 dropbacks

Volume×0.1-1.00
Total EPA×0.24-0.16
Conversion×0.08-0.06
Dropback EPA×0.34-0.05
Accuracy (CPOE)×0.120.00
Ball security×0.12-0.35

2004 attribute card

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AthleticismPassingDecisions & Impact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed94▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among QBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst96▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine QBs.

Agility74▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine QBs (faster = higher).

Size22▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the QB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Passing

Arm Strength21▶

Average depth of target on all attempts (air yards ÷ attempts) — a proxy for arm strength; true velocity needs radar-tracked data.

Accuracyno data▶

Completion % over expected (CPOE), attempt-weighted across the season.

Ball Security31▶

Interceptions ÷ dropback (fewer is better).

Decisions & Mobility

Sack Avoidance49▶

Sacks ÷ dropback (fewer is better) — pocket movement and quick decisions, as far as box-score data can show it.

Mobility55▶

Rushing EPA plus rushing yardage per game, from scrambles and designed runs.

Impact

Efficiency45▶

(Passing EPA + rushing EPA) ÷ dropback — the Rating's largest component.

Volume19▶

Total dropbacks (attempts + sacks) this season.

Conversion53▶

(Passing first downs + ½ passing TD) ÷ dropback.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2005PHI29.69115851253
2004DET45.917718
2003DET34.438732
2002DET348874796317
2001DET47.4767131451

Career profile

Across 5 NFL seasons on file, Mike McMahon has played in 28 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: DET (2001–2004), PHI (2005).

As a passer he has thrown for 2,867 yards and 15 touchdowns with 21 interceptions. He has rushed for 416 yards and 7 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 1 pass for 7 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive passing season was 2005 with PHI: 1,158 yards and 5 touchdowns in 9 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2005: a 29.6, in the 5th percentile among QBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2004 splits

regular season

2004 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 12IND77 pass yds, 0 TD, 1 INT · 18 rush yds, 0 TD40.6

Mike McMahon — common questions

What position does Mike McMahon play?
Mike McMahon is listed as a QB.
Which teams has Mike McMahon played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Mike McMahon has played for DET (2001–2004), PHI (2005).
Where did Mike McMahon go to college?
Mike McMahon played college football at Rutgers.
When was Mike McMahon drafted?
Mike McMahon was selected in round 5, 149th overall, of the 2001 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Mike McMahon scored?
Mike McMahon has 22 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (15 passing, 7 rushing).
What is Mike McMahon's ScoutIndex Rating?
Mike McMahon rated 29.6 for 2005, the 5th percentile among QBs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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