Christine Michael came into the league as a 2nd-round selection (62nd overall) in 2013, drafted out of Texas A&M. His most recent season came in 2018 with IND, capping a 6-season NFL career. His 43.5 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the RB average, in the 25th percentile. Burst is his calling card, grading in the 98th percentile among his peers. Across 5 NFL seasons, he has totaled 1,089 rushing yards and 7 touchdowns.
Size
5'10", 220#
College
Texas A&M
Draft
Rd 2, 62nd overall (2013)
Seasons
2013–2018
2015 ScoutIndex Rating · RB
Methodology73th percentile among RBs
8 games · 57 touches
2015 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed53▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst98▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.
Agility98▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).
Size40▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Rushing
Rush Efficiency78▶
Rushing EPA ÷ carry.
Yards/Carry82▶
Rushing yards ÷ carry.
Conversion82▶
(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.
Receiving
Receiving22▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.
Impact
Ball Security79▶
Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).
Volume55▶
Carries + receptions this season.
Efficiency47▶
Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Christine Michael has appeared in 37 regular-season games across 5 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: SEA (2013–2016), IND (2018).
He has rushed for 1,089 yards and 7 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 26 passes for 135 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive rushing season was 2016 with SEA: 583 yards and 7 touchdowns in 15 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2016: a 43.5, in the 25th percentile among RBs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game106, 2 TD vs SF, 2016 Week 3
- Most receiving yards in a game32 on 5 catches, 1 TD vs NYJ, 2016 Week 4
2015 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rush yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 116 29/g | 0 |
| Away | 4 | 127 32/g | 0 |
| In division | 3 | 126 42/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 5 | 117 23/g | 0 |
| In wins | 2 | 186 93/g | 0 |
| In losses | 6 | 57 10/g | 0 |
| On grass | 2 | 110 55/g | 0 |
| On turf | 6 | 133 22/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 4 | 127 32/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 4 | 116 29/g | 0 |
2015 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postseason | MIN | 70 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD | — |
| Postseason | CAR | — | — |
| Week 4 | NO | -1 rush yds, 0 TD | 40 |
| Week 5 | NE | 6 rush yds, 0 TD | 52.2 |
| Week 7 | NYG | 18 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD | 44.6 |
| Week 8 | SEA | 20 rush yds, 0 TD | 52.8 |
| Week 10 | TB | 8 rush yds, 0 TD | 44.5 |
| Week 15 | CLE | 84 rush yds, 0 TD | 63.9 |
| Week 16 | LAR | 6 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD | 42.9 |
| Week 17 | ARI | 102 rush yds, 0 TD | 68.3 |
Christine Michael — common questions
- What position does Christine Michael play?
- Christine Michael is listed as an RB.
- Which teams has Christine Michael played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Christine Michael has played for SEA (2013–2016), IND (2018).
- Where did Christine Michael go to college?
- Christine Michael played college football at Texas A&M.
- When was Christine Michael drafted?
- Christine Michael was selected in round 2, 62nd overall, of the 2013 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Christine Michael scored?
- Christine Michael has 8 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (7 rushing, 1 receiving).
- What is Christine Michael's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Christine Michael rated 49.9 for 2018, the 52nd percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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- Geno SmithQB · pick 39
- Tank CarradineDE · pick 40
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