Drafted 9th overall in the 1st round of the 2024 draft, Rome Odunze arrived from Washington. He's currently with CHI, in his 3rd season in the league. He posted a 60.5 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 81st percentile among WRs. Few match his deep threat, which grades in the 95th percentile. Across 3 NFL seasons, he has totaled 118 catches for 1,707 yards and 9 touchdowns.
Size
6'3", 215#
College
Washington
Draft
Rd 1, 9th overall (2024)
Seasons
2024–2026
2024 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology65th percentile among WRs
17 games · 101 targets
Week 1 projection · @ CAR
MethodologyMean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.
2024 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed51▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst70▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agility81▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).
Size86▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands7▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat95▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability74▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share77▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share85▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency28▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume86▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Rome Odunze has appeared in 35 regular-season games across 3 NFL seasons on file, all with CHI.
He has rushed for 15 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 118 passes for 1,707 yards and 9 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2024 with CHI: 734 yards and 3 touchdowns in 17 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2025: a 60.5, in the 81st percentile among WRs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game13 vs WAS, 2024 Week 8
- Most receiving yards in a game128 on 7 catches, 2 TD vs DET, 2025 Week 2
2024 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 28 3.1/g | 320 36/g | 0 |
| Away | 8 | 26 3.3/g | 414 52/g | 3 |
| In division | 6 | 21 3.5/g | 263 44/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 11 | 33 3.0/g | 471 43/g | 3 |
| In wins | 5 | 11 2.2/g | 119 24/g | 0 |
| In losses | 12 | 43 3.6/g | 615 51/g | 3 |
| On grass | 13 | 42 3.2/g | 525 40/g | 2 |
| On turf | 4 | 12 3.0/g | 209 52/g | 1 |
| Indoors | 5 | 17 3.4/g | 313 63/g | 1 |
| Outdoors | 12 | 37 3.1/g | 421 35/g | 2 |
2024 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | TEN | 1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD | 39.1 |
| Week 2 | HOU | 2 rec, 33 yds, 0 TD | 39.7 |
| Week 3 | IND | 2 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 112 yds, 1 TD | 59.2 |
| Week 4 | LAR | 1 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD | 40.9 |
| Week 5 | CAR | 5 rec, 40 yds, 0 TD | 54.9 |
| Week 6 | JAX | 2 rec, 40 yds, 0 TD | 57.4 |
| Week 8 | WAS | 13 rush yds, 0 TD · 3 rec, 41 yds, 0 TD | 52.4 |
| Week 9 | ARI | 5 rec, 104 yds, 0 TD | 81.6 |
| Week 10 | NE | 3 rec, 23 yds, 0 TD | 46.7 |
| Week 11 | GB | 6 rec, 65 yds, 0 TD | 47.8 |
| Week 12 | MIN | 5 rec, 39 yds, 0 TD | 36.3 |
| Week 13 | DET | 2 rec, 25 yds, 0 TD | 43 |
| Week 14 | SF | 4 rec, 42 yds, 2 TD | 69.3 |
| Week 15 | MIN | 2 rec, 39 yds, 0 TD | 47.7 |
| Week 16 | DET | 4 rec, 77 yds, 0 TD | 59.3 |
| Week 17 | SEA | 1 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD | 38.5 |
| Week 18 | GB | 2 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD | 47 |
Rome Odunze — common questions
- What position does Rome Odunze play?
- Rome Odunze is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Rome Odunze played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Rome Odunze has played for CHI (2024–2026).
- Where did Rome Odunze go to college?
- Rome Odunze played college football at Washington.
- When was Rome Odunze drafted?
- Rome Odunze was selected in round 1, 9th overall, of the 2024 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Rome Odunze scored?
- Rome Odunze has 9 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (9 receiving).
- What is Rome Odunze's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Rome Odunze rated 60.4 for 2026, the 83rd percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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