A 3rd-round pick (81st overall) in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Colorado State; Butler County JC, Michael Gallup has built an NFL career since. He last played in 2023 with DAL, a career spanning 6 NFL seasons. Last season's 46.5 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 47th percentile among WRs, below average for the position. His volume stands out most — the 87th percentile at the position. Across 6 NFL seasons, he has totaled 266 catches for 3,744 yards and 21 touchdowns.
Size
6'1", 198#
College
Colorado State; Butler County JC
Draft
Rd 3, 81st overall (2018)
Seasons
2018–2023
2020 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology76th percentile among WRs
16 games · 105 targets
2020 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed44▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst54▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agility30▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).
Size47▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands4▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat80▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability45▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share75▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share79▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency50▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume87▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 6 NFL seasons on file, Michael Gallup has played in 84 regular-season games, all with DAL.
As a receiver he has caught 266 passes for 3,744 yards and 21 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2019 with DAL: 1,107 yards and 6 touchdowns in 14 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2019: a 76.3, in the 92nd percentile among WRs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most receiving yards in a game158 on 7 catches vs NYG, 2019 Week 1
2020 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 28 3.5/g | 407 51/g | 3 |
| Away | 8 | 31 3.9/g | 436 55/g | 2 |
| In division | 6 | 27 4.5/g | 345 58/g | 2 |
| Out of division | 10 | 32 3.2/g | 498 50/g | 3 |
| In wins | 6 | 19 3.2/g | 330 55/g | 3 |
| In losses | 10 | 40 4.0/g | 513 51/g | 2 |
| On grass | 4 | 16 4.0/g | 170 43/g | 1 |
| On turf | 12 | 43 3.6/g | 673 56/g | 4 |
| Indoors | 10 | 33 3.3/g | 486 49/g | 3 |
| Outdoors | 6 | 26 4.3/g | 357 60/g | 2 |
2020 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | LAR | 3 rec, 50 yds, 0 TD | 45.7 |
| Week 2 | ATL | 2 rec, 58 yds, 0 TD | 55 |
| Week 3 | SEA | 6 rec, 138 yds, 1 TD | 80.5 |
| Week 4 | CLE | 2 rec, 29 yds, 0 TD | 41.9 |
| Week 5 | NYG | 4 rec, 73 yds, 0 TD | 61.2 |
| Week 6 | ARI | 2 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD | 45.2 |
| Week 7 | WAS | — | 35.3 |
| Week 8 | PHI | 7 rec, 61 yds, 0 TD | 47.5 |
| Week 9 | PIT | 3 rec, 36 yds, 0 TD | 39.8 |
| Week 11 | MIN | 2 rec, 29 yds, 0 TD | 44.4 |
| Week 12 | WAS | 6 rec, 41 yds, 0 TD | 40.1 |
| Week 13 | BAL | 7 rec, 86 yds, 1 TD | 64.6 |
| Week 14 | CIN | 2 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD | 46.9 |
| Week 15 | SF | 3 rec, 26 yds, 1 TD | 56.1 |
| Week 16 | PHI | 6 rec, 121 yds, 2 TD | 95.5 |
| Week 17 | NYG | 4 rec, 49 yds, 0 TD | 45.2 |
Michael Gallup — common questions
- What position does Michael Gallup play?
- Michael Gallup is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Michael Gallup played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Michael Gallup has played for DAL (2018–2023).
- Where did Michael Gallup go to college?
- Michael Gallup played college football at Colorado State; Butler County JC.
- When was Michael Gallup drafted?
- Michael Gallup was selected in round 3, 81st overall, of the 2018 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Michael Gallup scored?
- Michael Gallup has 21 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (21 receiving).
- What is Michael Gallup's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Michael Gallup rated 46.5 for 2023, the 47th percentile among WRs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
Related players
Top teammates, last season on file
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- Tony PollardRB · 2023
- Jake FergusonTE · 2023
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- Rico DowdleRB · 2023
- Jalen TolbertWR · 2023
- KaVontae TurpinWR · 2023
Drafted in round 3, 2018
- Brandon ParkerOT · pick 65
- Lorenzo CarterLB · pick 66
- Chad ThomasDE · pick 67
- Justin ReidS · pick 68
- B.J. HillDT · pick 69
- Fred WarnerMLB · pick 70
- Royce FreemanRB · pick 71
- Nathan ShepherdDE · pick 72