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Mike Sims-Walker

WR

Drafted 79th overall in the 3rd round of the 2007 draft, Mike Sims-Walker arrived from UCF. He last played in 2011 with JAX, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons. His 60.9 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 78th percentile among WRs — solidly above average. Few match his target share, which grades in the 92nd percentile. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 134 catches for 1,798 yards and 14 touchdowns.

Size

6'2", 212#

College

UCF

Draft

Rd 3, 79th overall (2007)

Seasons

2007–2011

2010 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
60.9

78th percentile among WRs

14 games · 80 targets

Role×0.14+1.34
Hands×0.1+1.20
Volume×0.12+0.67
Total EPA×0.22+0.57
EPA/target×0.3+0.36
Yards/target×0.12-0.39

2010 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed88▶

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

Burst61▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agility29▶

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

Size71▶

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

Receiving

Hands28▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat48▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability7▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share92▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share83▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency69▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume75▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2011LAR35.9612150
2010JAX60.914435627
2009JAX64.115638697
2008JAX45.5716217

Career profile

Across 4 NFL seasons on file, Mike Sims-Walker has played in 42 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: JAX (2008–2010), LAR (2011).

As a receiver he has caught 134 passes for 1,798 yards and 14 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2009 with JAX: 869 yards and 7 touchdowns in 15 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2009: a 64.1, in the 83rd percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2010 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
10
1.4/g
130
19/g
1
Away7
33
4.7/g
432
62/g
6
In division5
9
1.8/g
84
17/g
2
Out of division9
34
3.8/g
478
53/g
5
In wins6
17
2.8/g
248
41/g
3
In losses8
26
3.3/g
314
39/g
4
On grass10
23
2.3/g
273
27/g
3
On turf4
20
5.0/g
289
72/g
4
Indoors2
12
6.0/g
195
98/g
3
Outdoors12
31
2.6/g
367
31/g
4

2010 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1DEN—38.9
Week 2LAC10 rec, 105 yds, 1 TD75.7
Week 3PHI2 rec, 34 yds, 0 TD39.6
Week 4IND—41.1
Week 5BUF4 rec, 46 yds, 1 TD70.8
Week 6TEN2 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD31.7
Week 7KC3 rec, 38 yds, 1 TD54
Week 8DAL8 rec, 153 yds, 1 TD99
Week 10HOU3 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD46.2
Week 12NYG4 rec, 48 yds, 0 TD39.1
Week 14LV2 rec, 23 yds, 1 TD57.6
Week 15IND4 rec, 42 yds, 2 TD46.8
Week 16WAS1 rec, 31 yds, 0 TD56.1
Week 17HOU—37.4

Mike Sims-Walker — common questions

What position does Mike Sims-Walker play?
Mike Sims-Walker is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Mike Sims-Walker played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Mike Sims-Walker has played for JAX (2008–2010), LAR (2011).
Where did Mike Sims-Walker go to college?
Mike Sims-Walker played college football at UCF.
When was Mike Sims-Walker drafted?
Mike Sims-Walker was selected in round 3, 79th overall, of the 2007 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Mike Sims-Walker scored?
Mike Sims-Walker has 14 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (14 receiving).
What is Mike Sims-Walker's ScoutIndex Rating?
Mike Sims-Walker rated 35.9 for 2011, the 11th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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