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DJ Moore

WR

DJ Moore came into the league as a 1st-round selection (24th overall) in 2018, drafted out of Maryland. He's currently with BUF, in his 9th season in the league. He posted a 53.2 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 68th percentile among WRs. Volume is his calling card, grading in the 96th percentile among his peers. Across 9 NFL seasons, he has totaled 620 catches for 8,391 yards and 42 touchdowns.

Size

6'0", 213#

College

Maryland

Draft

Rd 1, 24th overall (2018)

Seasons

2018–2026

2019 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
71.6

91th percentile among WRs

15 games · 135 targets

Role×0.14+1.86
Hands×0.1+1.47
Volume×0.12+2.12
Total EPA×0.22+1.44
EPA/target×0.3+0.28
Yards/target×0.12+0.65

Week 1 projection · @ HOU

Methodology
Rec2.5 (1–5)46% 2.5+
Rec2.5 (1–5)46% 2.5+
Rec2.5 (1–5)46% 2.5+
Rec2.5 (1–5)46% 2.5+
Rec2.5 (1–5)46% 2.5+
Rec2.5 (1–5)46% 2.5+
Rec yds35.6 (8.2–63)50% 35.5+
Rec yds35.6 (8.2–63)50% 35.5+
Rec yds35.6 (8.2–63)50% 35.5+
Rec yds35.6 (8.2–63)50% 35.5+
Rec yds35.6 (8.2–63)50% 35.5+
Rec yds35.6 (8.2–63)50% 35.5+
Rec TD0.3 (0–1)22% 0.5+
Rec TD0.3 (0–1)22% 0.5+
Rec TD0.3 (0–1)22% 0.5+
Rec TD0.3 (0–1)22% 0.5+
Rec TD0.3 (0–1)22% 0.5+
Rec TD0.3 (0–1)22% 0.5+

Mean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.

2019 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed70▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burst93▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agility65▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).

Size60▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Receiving

Hands77▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat43▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability69▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share94▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share94▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency67▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume96▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026BUF60.345121781
2025CHI53.21721791506826
2024CHI521775989666
2023CHI89.1172119613648
2022CAR59.21753638887
2021CAR53.717489311574
2020CAR65.715226611934
2019CAR71.615408711754
2018CAR56.816172557882

Career profile

DJ Moore has appeared in 135 regular-season games across 9 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: CAR (2018–2022), CHI (2023–2025), BUF (2026).

As a passer he has thrown for 2 yards and 1 touchdown with 0 interceptions. He has rushed for 515 yards and 2 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 620 passes for 8,391 yards and 42 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2023 with CHI: 1,364 yards and 8 touchdowns in 17 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2023: a 89.1, in the 98th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2019 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
51
7.3/g
640
91/g
1
Away8
36
4.5/g
535
67/g
3
In division5
34
6.8/g
464
93/g
2
Out of division10
53
5.3/g
711
71/g
2
In wins5
24
4.8/g
361
72/g
1
In losses10
63
6.3/g
814
81/g
3
On grass12
76
6.3/g
967
81/g
2
On turf3
11
3.7/g
208
69/g
2
Indoors5
15
3.0/g
304
61/g
3
Outdoors10
72
7.2/g
871
87/g
1

2019 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1LAR7 rec, 76 yds, 0 TD45.6
Week 2TB9 rec, 89 yds, 0 TD54.4
Week 3ARI12 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 52 yds, 1 TD63.5
Week 4HOU3 rec, 44 yds, 0 TD59.4
Week 5JAX6 rec, 91 yds, 0 TD68.5
Week 6TB13 rush yds, 0 TD · 7 rec, 73 yds, 0 TD71.3
Week 8SF5 rec, 38 yds, 0 TD33.5
Week 9TEN7 rec, 101 yds, 0 TD78.5
Week 10GB9 rec, 120 yds, 0 TD83.3
Week 11ATL8 rec, 95 yds, 0 TD29.7
Week 12NO8 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 126 yds, 2 TD94.2
Week 13WAS-3 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 75 yds, 1 TD47.2
Week 14ATL4 rec, 81 yds, 0 TD67.9
Week 15SEA10 rush yds, 0 TD · 8 rec, 113 yds, 0 TD69.7
Week 16IND1 rec, 1 yds, 0 TD31.7

DJ Moore — common questions

What position does DJ Moore play?
DJ Moore is listed as a WR.
Which teams has DJ Moore played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), DJ Moore has played for CAR (2018–2022), CHI (2023–2025), BUF (2026).
Where did DJ Moore go to college?
DJ Moore played college football at Maryland.
When was DJ Moore drafted?
DJ Moore was selected in round 1, 24th overall, of the 2018 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has DJ Moore scored?
DJ Moore has 45 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (1 passing, 2 rushing, 42 receiving).
What is DJ Moore's ScoutIndex Rating?
DJ Moore rated 60.3 for 2026, the 82nd percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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