Sony Michel, RB, Georgia. Ranked #36 overall on the 2018 consensus board (Round 2 projection); New England drafted him in Round 1, pick 31.
Player Production
Career USAGEHow often this player was on the field compared to others at the position. Listed as USG below
★ All‑Pro · † Pro Bowl
58ROLE PLAYER
| Yr | Team | W-L | RUSH YDS | REC YDS | TD | SNP% | USG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| '18 | NE | 11-5 | 931 | 50 | 6 | 36% | 62 |
| '19 | NE | 12-4 | 912 | 94 | 7 | 36% | 63 |
| '20 | NE | 7-9 | 449 | 114 | 2 | 33% | 59 |
| '21 | LA | 12-5 | 845 | 128 | 5 | 49% | 75 |
| Rookie Contract | — | 3,137 | 386 | 20 | 41% | 65 | |
| '22 | LAC | 10-7 | 106 | 53 | 0 | 18% | 33 |
| Career | — | 3,243 | 439 | 20 | 39% | 58 | |
Special Teams
| Yr | Team | ST SNP% | ST SNAPS | KR | KR YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| '18 | NE | 6% | 21 | 4 | 77 |
| '19 | NE | 3% | 15 | — | — |
| '20 | NE | 7% | 16 | — | — |
| '21 | LA | 4% | 21 | 4 | 90 |
| Career | 5% | 73 | 8 | 167 | |
Size & Length
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Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All RB in the 2018 draft class.
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Context
Height
5'10 ⅝"
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Frame profile.
Weight
214 lbs
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Body mass profile.
Arm Length
31.25"
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Length profile.
Hand Size
9.125"
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Grip profile.
Athletic Profile
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Value
Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All RB in the 2018 draft class.
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Context
Speed & Explosion
40 Yard Dash
4.54 sec.
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Speed over distance.
Vertical Jump
N/A
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Broad Jump
N/A
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Agility
10 Yard Split
N/A
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Initial burst.
3 Cone
N/A
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Agility and change of direction.
Short Shuttle
4.21 sec.
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Flexibility, burst, and balance.
Strength
Bench Press
22 reps
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Upper-body strength.
CHALKTALK
Sony Michel leads all RBs from the 2018 draft class in career rushing yards.