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Mike Strachan

WR

Drafted 229th overall in the 7th round of the 2021 draft, Mike Strachan arrived from Charleston. His most recent season came in 2024 with WAS, capping a 4-season NFL career. Few match his size, which grades in the 98th percentile. Across 3 NFL seasons, he has totaled 6 catches for 130 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Size

6'5", 225#

College

Charleston

Draft

Rd 7, 229th overall (2021)

Seasons

2021–2024

2023 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
47.7

55th percentile among WRs · limited sample

2 games · 3 targets

Role×0.14-0.47
Hands×0.1+0.04
Volume×0.12-0.95
Total EPA×0.22-0.41
EPA/target×0.3+0.22
Yards/target×0.12+0.57

2023 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

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

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size98▶

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

Receiving

Hands34▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat78▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability66▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share40▶

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

Air-Yards Share52▶

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

Impact

Efficiency63▶

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

Volume15▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2023CAR47.72145
2022IND38.85359
2021IND50.92226

Career profile

Mike Strachan has appeared in 9 regular-season games across 3 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: IND (2021–2022), CAR (2023).

As a receiver he has caught 6 passes for 130 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2022 with IND: 59 yards and 0 touchdowns in 5 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2023 splits

regular season

2023 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 10CHI1 rec, 45 yds, 0 TD53.6
Week 13TB—39.2

Mike Strachan — common questions

What position does Mike Strachan play?
Mike Strachan is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Mike Strachan played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Mike Strachan has played for IND (2021–2022), CAR (2023).
Where did Mike Strachan go to college?
Mike Strachan played college football at Charleston.
When was Mike Strachan drafted?
Mike Strachan was selected in round 7, 229th overall, of the 2021 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Mike Strachan scored?
Mike Strachan has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Mike Strachan's ScoutIndex Rating?
Mike Strachan rated 47.7 for 2023, the 55th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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