TE · Jacksonville Jaguars
Mychal Rivera
Age 35 · 191 cm (6'3") · 111 kg · Born Sep 8, 1990 · Tennessee; College of the Canyons
NFL career
2013
debut year
2017
last season
5
seasons
#81
jersey
College: Tennessee; College of the Canyons
2013 NFL Draft
Rd 6
round
#184
overall pick
OAK
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2013 to 2016 · 57 games.
Receiving
1,413yards
10touchdowns
146receptions
9.7YPC avg
Stats by season
4 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Receiving
| Year | Team | G | Rec | Targets | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Las Vegas Raiders | 16 | 38 | 60 | 407 | 10.7 | 4 |
| 2014 | Las Vegas Raiders | 16 | 58 | 99 | 534 | 9.2 | 4 |
| 2015 | Las Vegas Raiders | 15 | 32 | 46 | 280 | 8.8 | 1 |
| 2016 | Las Vegas Raiders | 10 | 18 | 25 | 192 | 10.7 | 1 |
Games during career · Jacksonville Jaguars
Most recent results for the franchise while Mychal Rivera was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
W
L
L
W
W
W
20–24 @ Patriots
2017-20 · Jan 21, 2018 · PLAYOFF
W
45–42 @ Steelers
2017-19 · Jan 14, 2018 · PLAYOFF
W
10–3 vs Bills
2017-18 · Jan 7, 2018 · PLAYOFF
L
10–15 @ Titans
2017-17 · Dec 31, 2017 · REGULAR
L
33–44 @ 49ers
2017-16 · Dec 24, 2017 · REGULAR
W
45–7 vs Texans
2017-15 · Dec 17, 2017 · REGULAR
W
30–24 vs Seahawks
2017-14 · Dec 10, 2017 · REGULAR
W
30–10 vs Colts
2017-13 · Dec 3, 2017 · REGULAR
Other "Rivera" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Tennessee alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Tennessee.
Dont'e Thornton Jr.
WR · 2025 · Raiders
Dylan Sampson
RB · 2025 · Browns
Elijah Simmons
DL · 2025 · Buccaneers
James Pearce Jr.
DE · 2025 · Falcons
Omarr Norman-Lott
DT · 2025 · Chiefs
Reuben Lowery
DB · 2025 · Colts
Dee Williams
CB · 2024 · Browns
Gabe Jeudy-Lally
CB · 2024 · Titans
Jabari Small
RB · 2024 · Lions
Jaylen McCollough
SAF · 2024 · Rams
2013 NFL Draft · Round 6 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#169
#169
#170
#171
#172
#173
#176
#177
#178
Josh Evans
DB · JAX
#169
Josh Evans
DT · JAX
#170
Eric Kush
G · KAN
#171
Corey Fuller
CB · DET
#171
Corey Fuller
WR · DET
#172
Nick Kasa
TE · OAK
#173
Vinston Painter
OT · DEN
#174
#175
Ryan Swope
ARI
Jamoris Slaughter
S · CLE
#176
David Quessenberry
OT · HOU
#177
Dustin Hopkins
K · BUF
#178
William Campbell
DT · NYJ
TE peers of the era
Other TEs who debuted within five seasons of Mychal Rivera.
Adam Schiltz
Debut 2013 · Chiefs
Brandon Williams
Debut 2013 · #85 · Colts
Brian Leonhardt
Debut 2013 · Cardinals
Chris Gragg
Debut 2013 · #87 · Jets
Chris Pantale
Debut 2013 · Eagles
D.C. Jefferson
Debut 2013 · #80 · Panthers
Demetrius Harris
Debut 2013 · #86 · Cardinals
Dion Sims
Debut 2013 · #88 · Bears