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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. Target Share is his calling card, grading in the 98th 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

2023 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
89.1

98th percentile among WRs

17 games · 136 targets

Role×0.14+2.39
Hands×0.1+2.02
Volume×0.12+1.96
Total EPA×0.22+2.69
EPA/target×0.3+1.80
Yards/target×0.12+1.98

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.

2023 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed69▶

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

Burst88▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agility69▶

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

Size62▶

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

Receiving

Hands92▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat61▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability92▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share98▶

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

Air-Yards Share98▶

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

Impact

Efficiency97▶

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

Volume93▶

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)

2023 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
46
5.8/g
564
71/g
3
Away9
50
5.6/g
800
89/g
5
In division6
35
5.8/g
418
70/g
2
Out of division11
61
5.5/g
946
86/g
6
In wins7
50
7.1/g
701
100/g
5
In losses10
46
4.6/g
663
66/g
3
On grass11
63
5.7/g
926
84/g
7
On turf6
33
5.5/g
438
73/g
1
Indoors4
25
6.3/g
309
77/g
1
Outdoors13
71
5.5/g
1,055
81/g
7

2023 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1GB2 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD50.9
Week 2TB6 rec, 104 yds, 0 TD75.1
Week 3KC3 rec, 41 yds, 1 TD59.2
Week 4DEN8 rec, 131 yds, 1 TD91.6
Week 5WAS8 rec, 230 yds, 3 TD99
Week 6MIN5 rec, 51 yds, 0 TD34.9
Week 7LV8 rec, 54 yds, 0 TD58.1
Week 8LAC4 rec, 55 yds, 0 TD51.4
Week 9NO3 rec, 44 yds, 0 TD36.6
Week 10CAR1 rush yds, 0 TD · 5 rec, 58 yds, 0 TD47.4
Week 11DET7 rec, 96 yds, 1 TD92.4
Week 12MIN11 rec, 114 yds, 0 TD71.4
Week 14DET20 rush yds, 1 TD · 6 rec, 68 yds, 1 TD74.5
Week 15CLE4 rec, 52 yds, 0 TD47.1
Week 16ARI3 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD44.7
Week 17ATL9 rec, 159 yds, 1 TD96.2
Week 18GB4 rec, 64 yds, 0 TD70.6

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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