Drafted 251st overall in the 9th round of the 1992 draft, Chris Walsh arrived from Stanford. His most recent season came in 2002 with MIN, capping a 11-season NFL career. Few match his hands, which grades in the 96th percentile. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 43 catches for 454 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Size
6'1", 199#
College
Stanford
Draft
Rd 9, 251st overall (1992)
Seasons
1992–2002
2000 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology81th percentile among WRs · limited sample
15 games · 22 targets
2000 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup 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).
Size63▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands96▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat17▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability50▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share9▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share3▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency95▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume39▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Chris Walsh has appeared in 53 regular-season games across 4 NFL seasons on file, all with MIN.
As a receiver he has caught 43 passes for 454 yards and 2 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2000 with MIN: 191 yards and 0 touchdowns in 15 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most receiving yards in a game44 on 3 catches vs GB, 2000 Week 16
2000 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 7 1.0/g | 91 13/g | 0 |
| Away | 8 | 11 1.4/g | 100 13/g | 0 |
| In division | 8 | 9 1.1/g | 112 14/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 7 | 9 1.3/g | 79 11/g | 0 |
| In wins | 10 | 8 0.8/g | 94 9/g | 0 |
| In losses | 5 | 10 2.0/g | 97 19/g | 0 |
| On grass | 4 | 4 1.0/g | 37 9/g | 0 |
| On turf | 11 | 14 1.3/g | 154 14/g | 0 |
| Indoors | 10 | 13 1.3/g | 151 15/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 5 | 5 1.0/g | 40 8/g | 0 |
2000 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postseason | NO | — | — |
| Postseason | NYG | 3 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD | — |
| Week 1 | CHI | — | 42.6 |
| Week 2 | MIA | 1 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD | 50.5 |
| Week 3 | NE | 1 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD | 50.9 |
| Week 5 | DET | 1 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD | 47.6 |
| Week 6 | TB | — | 43.1 |
| Week 7 | CHI | 1 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD | 51.3 |
| Week 9 | TB | — | 43.4 |
| Week 10 | GB | 2 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD | 51.4 |
| Week 11 | ARI | — | 42 |
| Week 12 | CAR | 1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD | 39.8 |
| Week 13 | DAL | 1 rec, 3 yds, 0 TD | 42.8 |
| Week 14 | DET | 2 rec, 21 yds, 0 TD | 58 |
| Week 15 | LAR | 1 rec, 13 yds, 0 TD | 47.7 |
| Week 16 | GB | 3 rec, 44 yds, 0 TD | 70.8 |
| Week 17 | IND | 4 rec, 29 yds, 0 TD | 49.1 |
Chris Walsh — common questions
- What position does Chris Walsh play?
- Chris Walsh is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Chris Walsh played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Chris Walsh has played for MIN (1999–2002).
- Where did Chris Walsh go to college?
- Chris Walsh played college football at Stanford.
- When was Chris Walsh drafted?
- Chris Walsh was selected in round 9, 251st overall, of the 1992 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Chris Walsh scored?
- Chris Walsh has 2 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (2 receiving).
- What is Chris Walsh's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Chris Walsh rated 44.9 for 2002, the 40th 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
- Daunte CulpepperQB · 2002
- Michael BennettRB · 2002
- Randy MossWR · 2002
- D'Wayne BatesWR · 2002
- Moe WilliamsRB · 2002
- Jimmy KleinsasserTE · 2002
- Byron ChamberlainTE · 2002
- Kelly CampbellWR · 2002
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- Eddie MillerWR · pick 225
- Ostell MilesRB · pick 226
- Brad JohnsonQB · pick 227
- T.J. RubleyQB · pick 228
- Ty DetmerQB · pick 230
- Johnnie BarnesWR · pick 231
- David DixonG · pick 232
- Elnardo WebsterLB · pick 235
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