Clive
Walford.
Clive
Walford.
Miami (FL)· 6'4"· 251 lb· 4.79s 40
Walford primarily fits best within a West Coast-style offense that prioritizes timing, precise route-running, and high-volume, short-to-intermediate passing concepts.
As a Year 1 contributor, he would be a complementary pass-catching tight end, with a ceiling to develop into a reliable receiving option who can line up in multiple spots and stress defenses down the seam or on option routes.
He would be a poor fit in a run-heavy, traditional power run game where he is frequently asked to inline block against larger defensive ends and interior linemen without scheme support.
Walford's receiving skills and versatility make him a valuable asset in passing schemes, particularly those that emphasize quick throws and motion, though his blocking will limit his utility in certain run-first offenses.
Selected #68 overall in Round 3 of the 2015 NFL Draft by Oakland Raiders out of Miami (FL).
— — — positional median (p50)
- 40 yd
- 4.79sp50
- Vertical
- 35inp50
- Broad jump
- 120inp50
- Three-cone
- 7.32sp50
- Shuttle
- 4.57sp50
- Bench
- 20repp50
| Yr | Team | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Miami | 12 | 18 | 172 | 1 |
| 2012 | Miami | 12 | 25 | 451 | 4 |
| 2013 | Miami | 12 | 34 | 454 | 2 |
| 2014 | Miami | 12 | 44 | 676 | 7 |
| Career | — | 48 | 121 | 1753 | 14 |
A dash means the figure is not published by a source we trust — never a zero we invented.
Everything above is the pre-draft evaluation. This section is what actually happened — updated year over year.
Clive Walford played tight end for the Oakland Raiders and New York Jets. He showed flashes of potential but struggled with consistency and injuries, finishing his career with 70 receptions.