Drafted 176th overall in the 5th round of the 2020 draft, K.J. Osborn arrived from Miami; Buffalo. Now with TEN, he's in his 7th NFL season. His 47.9 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 55th percentile among WRs — solidly above average. Across 5 NFL seasons, he has totaled 165 catches for 1,902 yards and 16 touchdowns.
Size
5'11", 203#
College
Miami; Buffalo
Draft
Rd 5, 176th overall (2020)
Seasons
2020–2026
2024 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology7th percentile among WRs · limited sample
7 games · 18 targets
2024 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speed39▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst57▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agility31▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).
Size41▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands8▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat13▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability28▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share56▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share30▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency8▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume44▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Across 5 NFL seasons on file, K.J. Osborn has played in 64 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: MIN (2020–2023), WAS (2024).
He has rushed for 16 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 165 passes for 1,902 yards and 16 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2021 with MIN: 655 yards and 7 touchdowns in 17 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2022: a 56.6, in the 72nd percentile among WRs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game10 vs CLE, 2021 Week 4
- Most receiving yards in a game157 on 10 catches, 1 TD vs IND, 2022 Week 15
2024 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 1 0.3/g | 7 2/g | 0 |
| Away | 4 | 6 1.5/g | 50 13/g | 1 |
| In division | 1 | 0 0.0/g | 0 0/g | 0 |
| Out of division | 6 | 7 1.2/g | 57 10/g | 1 |
| In wins | 4 | 3 0.8/g | 21 5/g | 0 |
| In losses | 3 | 4 1.3/g | 36 12/g | 1 |
| On grass | 4 | 3 0.8/g | 29 7/g | 1 |
| On turf | 3 | 4 1.3/g | 28 9/g | 0 |
| Outdoors | 7 | 7 1.0/g | 57 8/g | 1 |
2024 game log
K.J. Osborn — common questions
- What position does K.J. Osborn play?
- K.J. Osborn is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has K.J. Osborn played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), K.J. Osborn has played for MIN (2020–2023), WAS (2024).
- Where did K.J. Osborn go to college?
- K.J. Osborn played college football at Miami; Buffalo.
- When was K.J. Osborn drafted?
- K.J. Osborn was selected in round 5, 176th overall, of the 2020 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has K.J. Osborn scored?
- K.J. Osborn has 16 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (16 receiving).
- What is K.J. Osborn's ScoutIndex Rating?
- K.J. Osborn rated 30.2 for 2024, the 7th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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Drafted in round 5, 2020
- Khalid KareemDE · pick 147
- Alton RobinsonLB · pick 148
- Danny PinterG · pick 149
- Shane LemieuxG · pick 150
- Joe ReedWR · pick 151
- Kenny RobinsonSAF · pick 152
- Colton McKivitzOT · pick 153
- Jason StrowbridgeDE · pick 154