A 1st-round pick (25th overall) in the 2001 NFL Draft out of UCLA, Freddie Mitchell has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2004 with PHI, a career spanning 4 NFL seasons. His 47.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 58th percentile among WRs — solidly above average. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 90 catches for 1,263 yards and 5 touchdowns.
Size
6'0", 195#
College
UCLA
Draft
Rd 1, 25th overall (2001)
Seasons
2001–2004
2001 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology58th percentile among WRs
13 games · 43 targets
2001 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed69▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst74▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agility62▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).
Size45▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands20▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat10▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability50▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share28▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share10▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency63▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume55▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 4 NFL seasons on file, Freddie Mitchell has played in 51 regular-season games, all with PHI.
As a passer he has thrown for 25 yards and 1 touchdown with 0 interceptions. As a receiver he has caught 90 passes for 1,263 yards and 5 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2003 with PHI: 498 yards and 2 touchdowns in 15 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2001: a 47.7, in the 58th percentile among WRs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most passing yards in a game25, 1 TD vs MIA, 2003 Week 15
- Most rushing yards in a game12 vs MIN, 2001 Week 9
- Most receiving yards in a game76 on 6 catches, 1 TD vs CIN, 2004 Week 17
2001 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 8 1.1/g | 88 13/g | 0 |
| Away | 6 | 13 2.2/g | 195 33/g | 1 |
| In division | 7 | 11 1.6/g | 134 19/g | 1 |
| Out of division | 6 | 10 1.7/g | 149 25/g | 0 |
| In wins | 9 | 18 2.0/g | 237 26/g | 1 |
| In losses | 4 | 3 0.8/g | 46 12/g | 0 |
| On grass | 5 | 11 2.2/g | 180 36/g | 1 |
| On turf | 8 | 10 1.3/g | 103 13/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 13 | 21 1.6/g | 283 22/g | 1 |
2001 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postseason | TB | — | — |
| Postseason | CHI | 2 rec, 14 yds, 0 TD | — |
| Postseason | LAR | 1 rec, 2 yds, 0 TD | — |
| Week 3 | DAL | 1 rec, 0 yds, 0 TD | 36.1 |
| Week 4 | ARI | — | 42 |
| Week 7 | LV | 1 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD | 49.2 |
| Week 8 | ARI | 4 rec, 62 yds, 0 TD | 68.4 |
| Week 9 | MIN | 12 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 38 yds, 0 TD | 60.7 |
| Week 10 | DAL | -16 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD | 48.8 |
| Week 11 | WAS | — | 36.3 |
| Week 12 | KC | 3 rec, 60 yds, 0 TD | 66.4 |
| Week 13 | LAC | 1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD | 29.2 |
| Week 14 | WAS | 2 rec, 27 yds, 1 TD | 60.9 |
| Week 15 | SF | 2 rec, 31 yds, 0 TD | 36.8 |
| Week 16 | NYG | 2 rec, 30 yds, 0 TD | 53.5 |
| Week 17 | TB | — | 32.6 |
Freddie Mitchell — common questions
- What position does Freddie Mitchell play?
- Freddie Mitchell is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Freddie Mitchell played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Freddie Mitchell has played for PHI (2001–2004).
- Where did Freddie Mitchell go to college?
- Freddie Mitchell played college football at UCLA.
- When was Freddie Mitchell drafted?
- Freddie Mitchell was selected in round 1, 25th overall, of the 2001 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Freddie Mitchell scored?
- Freddie Mitchell has 6 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 passing, 5 receiving).
- What is Freddie Mitchell's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Freddie Mitchell rated 49.1 for 2004, the 60th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
Related players
Top teammates, last season on file
- Donovan McNabbQB · 2004
- Brian WestbrookRB · 2004
- Terrell OwensWR · 2004
- Todd PinkstonWR · 2004
- Dorsey LevensRB · 2004
- L.J. SmithTE · 2004
- Chad LewisTE · 2004
- Reno MaheRB · 2004
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- Mike VickQB · pick 1
- Leonard DavisG · pick 2
- Gerard WarrenDT · pick 3
- Justin SmithDE · pick 4
- LaDainian TomlinsonRB · pick 5
- Richard SeymourDT · pick 6
- Andre CarterDE · pick 7
- David TerrellWR · pick 8
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