Malik Willis came into the league as a 3rd-round selection (86th overall) in 2022, drafted out of Liberty; Auburn. Now with MIA, he's in his 5th NFL season. Arm Strength is his calling card, grading in the 100th percentile among his peers. Across 5 NFL seasons, he has totaled 2,171 passing yards and 8 touchdowns.
Size
6'1", 225#
College
Liberty; Auburn
Draft
Rd 3, 86th overall (2022)
Seasons
2022–2026
2026 ScoutIndex Rating · QB
Methodology5th percentile among QBs
5 games · 144 dropbacks
Week 1 projection · @ LV
MethodologyMean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.
2026 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speedno data▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among QBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burstno data▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine QBs.
Agilityno data▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine QBs (faster = higher).
Size38▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the QB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Passing
Arm Strength100▶
Average depth of target on all attempts (air yards ÷ attempts) — a proxy for arm strength; true velocity needs radar-tracked data.
Accuracy4▶
Completion % over expected (CPOE), attempt-weighted across the season.
Ball Security16▶
Interceptions ÷ dropback (fewer is better).
Decisions & Mobility
Sack Avoidance7▶
Sacks ÷ dropback (fewer is better) — pocket movement and quick decisions, as far as box-score data can show it.
Mobility93▶
Rushing EPA plus rushing yardage per game, from scrambles and designed runs.
Impact
Efficiency14▶
(Passing EPA + rushing EPA) ÷ dropback — the Rating's largest component.
Volume55▶
Total dropbacks (attempts + sacks) this season.
Conversion2▶
(Passing first downs + ½ passing TD) ÷ dropback.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 5 NFL seasons on file, Malik Willis has played in 24 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: TEN (2022–2023), GB (2024–2025), MIA (2026).
As a passer he has thrown for 2,171 yards and 8 touchdowns with 7 interceptions. He has rushed for 591 yards and 6 touchdowns. His most productive passing season was 2026 with MIA: 849 yards and 2 touchdowns in 5 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most passing yards in a game288, 1 TD vs BAL, 2025 Week 17
- Most rushing yards in a game74, 1 TD vs CIN, 2026 Week 5
2026 splits
regular season| Split | G | Pass yds | Pass TD | INT | Rush yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 347 174/g | 1 | 3 | 130 65/g | 1 |
| Away | 3 | 502 167/g | 1 | 1 | 56 19/g | 1 |
| Out of division | 5 | 849 170/g | 2 | 4 | 186 37/g | 2 |
| In losses | 5 | 849 170/g | 2 | 4 | 186 37/g | 2 |
| On grass | 3 | 627 209/g | 1 | 2 | 101 34/g | 1 |
| On turf | 2 | 222 111/g | 1 | 2 | 85 43/g | 1 |
| Indoors | 2 | 305 153/g | 0 | 1 | 50 25/g | 1 |
| Outdoors | 3 | 544 181/g | 2 | 3 | 136 45/g | 1 |
2026 game log
Malik Willis — common questions
- What position does Malik Willis play?
- Malik Willis is listed as a QB.
- Which teams has Malik Willis played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Malik Willis has played for TEN (2022–2023), GB (2024–2025), MIA (2026).
- Where did Malik Willis go to college?
- Malik Willis played college football at Liberty; Auburn.
- When was Malik Willis drafted?
- Malik Willis was selected in round 3, 86th overall, of the 2022 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Malik Willis scored?
- Malik Willis has 14 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (8 passing, 6 rushing).
- What is Malik Willis's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Malik Willis rated 30.2 for 2026, the 5th percentile among QBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
Related players
Top teammates, last season on file
- Malik WashingtonWR · 2026
- Ollie Gordon IIRB · 2026
- De'Von AchaneRB · 2026
- Greg DulcichTE · 2026
- Chris BellWR · 2026
- Caleb DouglasWR · 2026
- Ryan MillerWR · 2026
- Kevin Coleman Jr.WR · 2026
Drafted in round 3, 2022
- Luke FortnerC · pick 65
- Brian Asamoah IILB · pick 66
- Joshua EzeuduG · pick 67
- Martin EmersonCB · pick 68
- Nicholas Petit-FrereOT · pick 69
- Chad MumaLB · pick 70
- Velus Jones Jr.RB · pick 71
- Abraham LucasOT · pick 72