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Michael Strahan

DE

Drafted 40th overall in the 2nd round of the 1993 draft, Michael Strahan arrived from Texas Southern. His most recent season came in 2007 with NYG, capping a 15-season NFL career. He graded out among the best DEFs in the league last season — a 72.0 ScoutIndex Rating, the 90th percentile at the position.

Size

6'5", 255#

College

Texas Southern

Draft

Rd 2, 40th overall (1993)

Seasons

1993–2007

2005 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
78.6

95th percentile among DEFs

16 games

Splash plays×0.15+0.06
Pass rush×0.3+3.50
Ball skills×0.25-0.44
Run defense×0.2+0.68
Availability×0.1+1.11

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2007NYG7216
2006NYG57.89
2005NYG78.616
2004NYG66.18
2003NYG8616
2002NYG77.816
2001NYG9916
2000NYG7916
1999NYG75.716

Career profile

Michael Strahan has appeared in 129 regular-season games across 9 NFL seasons on file, all with NYG.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2001: a 99.0, in the 100th percentile among DEFs that year.

2005 splits

regular season

2005 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonCAR——
Week 1ARI—80.3
Week 2NO—71.8
Week 3LAC—39.6
Week 4LAR—65.9
Week 6DAL—90.9
Week 7DEN—38.9
Week 8WAS—70.7
Week 9SF—49.8
Week 10MIN—74.9
Week 11PHI—67.1
Week 12SEA—39.2
Week 13DAL—91.7
Week 14PHI—81.8
Week 15KC—39.3
Week 16WAS—48.4
Week 17LV—42.2

Michael Strahan — common questions

What position does Michael Strahan play?
Michael Strahan is listed as a DE.
Which teams has Michael Strahan played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Michael Strahan has played for NYG (1999–2007).
Where did Michael Strahan go to college?
Michael Strahan played college football at Texas Southern.
When was Michael Strahan drafted?
Michael Strahan was selected in round 2, 40th overall, of the 1993 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Michael Strahan scored?
Michael Strahan has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Michael Strahan's ScoutIndex Rating?
Michael Strahan rated 72.0 for 2007, the 90th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 2, 1993

Also from Texas Southern