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Mike Williams

WR

Drafted 7th overall in the 1st round of the 2017 draft, Mike Williams arrived from Clemson. He's currently with LAC, in his 9th season in the league. He graded out among the best WRs in the league last season — a 71.7 ScoutIndex Rating, the 91st percentile at the position. Few match his size, which grades in the 94th percentile. Across 8 NFL seasons, he has totaled 330 catches for 5,104 yards and 32 touchdowns.

Size

6'4", 218#

College

Clemson

Draft

Rd 1, 7th overall (2017)

Seasons

2017–2025

2024 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
54.1

70th percentile among WRs

14 games · 34 targets

Role×0.14-0.89
Hands×0.1+0.28
Volume×0.12-0.21
Total EPA×0.22+0.23
EPA/target×0.3+0.76
Yards/target×0.12+0.53

2024 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.

Burst11▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size94▶

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

Receiving

Hands42▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat92▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability4▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share20▶

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

Air-Yards Share50▶

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

Impact

Efficiency79▶

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

Volume54▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2024PIT54.114212981
2023LAC58.133192491
2022LAC71.713638954
2021LAC86.2167611469
2020LAC62.1141487565
2019LAC71.51524910012
2018LAC82.9162814366410
2017LAC26.891195

Career profile

Mike Williams has appeared in 100 regular-season games across 8 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: LAC (2017–2023), PIT (2024).

He has rushed for 34 yards and 1 touchdown. As a receiver he has caught 330 passes for 5,104 yards and 32 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2021 with LAC: 1,146 yards and 9 touchdowns in 16 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2021: a 86.2, in the 97th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2024 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
12
1.7/g
168
24/g
0
Away7
9
1.3/g
130
19/g
1
In division6
10
1.7/g
119
20/g
0
Out of division8
11
1.4/g
179
22/g
1
In wins5
9
1.8/g
127
25/g
1
In losses9
12
1.3/g
171
19/g
0
On grass9
13
1.4/g
191
21/g
1
On turf5
8
1.6/g
107
21/g
0
Outdoors14
21
1.5/g
298
21/g
1

2024 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonBAL1 rec, 37 yds, 0 TD—
Week 2TEN1 rec, 19 yds, 0 TD53.5
Week 3NE3 rec, 34 yds, 0 TD51.7
Week 4DEN4 rec, 67 yds, 0 TD75.5
Week 5MIN2 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD40
Week 6BUF—36
Week 7PIT1 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD52.4
Week 8NE—40.8
Week 9HOU1 rec, 6 yds, 0 TD40.9
Week 10WAS1 rec, 32 yds, 1 TD62.3
Week 14CLE3 rec, 36 yds, 0 TD45.1
Week 15PHI1 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD41.9
Week 16BAL3 rec, 24 yds, 0 TD52.4
Week 17KC—38
Week 18CIN1 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD57.1

Mike Williams — common questions

What position does Mike Williams play?
Mike Williams is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Mike Williams played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Mike Williams has played for LAC (2017–2023), PIT (2024).
Where did Mike Williams go to college?
Mike Williams played college football at Clemson.
When was Mike Williams drafted?
Mike Williams was selected in round 1, 7th overall, of the 2017 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Mike Williams scored?
Mike Williams has 33 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 rushing, 32 receiving).
What is Mike Williams's ScoutIndex Rating?
Mike Williams rated 54.1 for 2024, the 70th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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