Michael Clayton

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 15th pick

WR ·

LSU · 2004–2011

Games

223

Receptions

2,955

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

2004

Round

Round 1

Pick

15th overall

Team

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Position

College

LSU

Michael Clayton is a wide receiver who played college football at LSU. He was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1st round (15th overall pick) of the 2004 NFL Draft. He recorded 223 career receptions for 2,955 yards and 10 touchdowns in 95 games. As a first-round selection, Michael Clayton was considered one of the top prospects in the 2004 NFL Draft class.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	ATT
2004	TB	16	0
2005	TB	11	0
2006	TB	12	0
2007	TB	10	0
2007 POST	TB	1	0
2008	TB	14	0
2009	TB	12	1
2010	NYG	2	0
2011	NYG	1	0
2004	TB	16	0
2005	TB	11	0
2006	TB	12	0
2007	TB	11	0
2008	TB	14	0
2009	TB	12	1
2010	NYG	2	0
2011	NYG	1	0
Career		78	1
Career		1	0
Career		95	1

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	Y/A	1D	FUM
2004	TB	16	5	30	6.0	3	0
2005	TB	11	1	2	2.0	0	0
2006	TB	12	5	41	8.2	2	1
2007	TB	10	5	22	4.4	2	0
2007 POST	TB	1	0	0	—	0	0
2008	TB	14	2	5	2.5	0	0
2009	TB	12	0	0	—	0	0
2010	NYG	2	0	0	—	0	0
2011	NYG	1	0	0	—	0	0
2004	TB	16	5	30	6.0	3	0
2005	TB	11	1	2	2.0	0	0
2006	TB	12	5	41	8.2	2	1
2007	TB	11	5	22	4.4	2	0
2008	TB	14	2	5	2.5	0	0
2009	TB	12	0	0	—	0	0
2010	NYG	2	0	0	—	0	0
2011	NYG	1	0	0	—	0	0
Career		78	18	100	5.6	7	1
Career		1	0	0	—	0	0
Career		95	18	100	5.6	7	1

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
2004	TB	16	80	80	1,193	7	14.9	56
2005	TB	11	32	32	372	0	11.6	18
2006	TB	12	33	33	356	1	10.8	22
2007	TB	10	22	22	301	0	13.7	14
2007 POST	TB	1	3	3	39	0	13.0	2
2008	TB	14	38	38	484	1	12.7	21
2009	TB	12	48	16	230	1	14.4	11
2010	NYG	2	4	2	19	0	9.5	1
2011	NYG	1	1	0	0	0	—	0
2004	TB	16	80	80	1,193	7	14.9	56
2005	TB	11	32	32	372	0	11.6	18
2006	TB	12	33	33	356	1	10.8	22
2007	TB	11	25	25	340	0	13.6	16
2008	TB	14	38	38	484	1	12.7	21
2009	TB	12	48	16	230	1	14.4	11
2010	NYG	2	4	2	19	0	9.5	1
2011	NYG	1	1	0	0	0	—	0
Career		78	258	223	2,955	10	13.3	143
Career		1	3	3	39	0	13.0	2
Career		95	261	223	2,955	10	13.3	145

NFL Combine Results

Height

6-3

Weight

209 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.67s

Vertical Jump

32.5"

Broad Jump

116"

3-Cone Drill

6.77s

Shuttle

4.09s

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