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Michael Williams

TE

A 7th-round pick (211th overall) in the 2013 NFL Draft out of Alabama, Michael Williams has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2016 with NE, a career spanning 4 NFL seasons. His size stands out most — the 100th percentile at the position.

Size

6'6", 304#

College

Alabama

Draft

Rd 7, 211th overall (2013)

Seasons

2013–2016

2015 ScoutIndex Rating · TE

Methodology
39.6

23th percentile among TEs · limited sample

9 games · 6 targets

Role×0.14-1.36
Hands×0.1-0.64
Volume×0.12-0.78
Total EPA×0.22-0.47
EPA/target×0.3-0.20
Yards/target×0.12-0.42

2015 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

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

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine TEs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size100▶

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

Receiving

Hands27▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat38▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability55▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share2▶

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

Air-Yards Share7▶

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

Impact

Efficiency37▶

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

Volume25▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2015NE39.69326

Career profile

Across 1 NFL season on file, Michael Williams has played in 9 regular-season games, all with NE.

As a receiver he has caught 3 passes for 26 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Career highs (regular season)

2015 splits

regular season

2015 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonKC——
PostseasonDEN——
Week 1PIT—43
Week 2BUF1 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD49.8
Week 7NYJ1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD40.6
Week 10NYG—39.4
Week 11BUF—42.4
Week 13PHI—43
Week 15TEN1 rec, 7 yds, 0 TD44.6
Week 16NYJ—40.8
Week 17MIA—42.9

Michael Williams — common questions

What position does Michael Williams play?
Michael Williams is listed as a TE.
Which teams has Michael Williams played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Michael Williams has played for NE (2015).
Where did Michael Williams go to college?
Michael Williams played college football at Alabama.
When was Michael Williams drafted?
Michael Williams was selected in round 7, 211th overall, of the 2013 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Michael Williams scored?
Michael Williams has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Michael Williams's ScoutIndex Rating?
Michael Williams rated 39.6 for 2015, the 23rd percentile among TEs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 7, 2013

Also from Alabama