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Damiere Byrd

WR

Damiere Byrd plays WR in the NFL. His most recent season came in 2023 with HOU, capping a 9-season NFL career. He posted a 51.2 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 63rd percentile among WRs. Hands is his calling card, grading in the 90th percentile among his peers. Across 8 NFL seasons, he has totaled 130 catches for 1,689 yards and 7 touchdowns.

Size

5'9", 175#

College

South Carolina

Draft

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Seasons

2015–2023

2019 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
51.7

64th percentile among WRs

11 games · 46 targets

Role×0.14-0.03
Hands×0.1-0.58
Volume×0.12+0.06
Total EPA×0.22+0.20
EPA/target×0.3+0.37
Yards/target×0.12-0.10

2019 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

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

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

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

Size7▶

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

Receiving

Hands90▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat26▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability72▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share54▶

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

Air-Yards Share46▶

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

Impact

Efficiency69▶

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

Volume62▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2023ATL381
2022ATL54.712132682
2021CHI52.811263291
2020NE51.21515476041
2019ARI51.711323591
2018CAR40.3718
2017CAR42.4812101052
2016CAR47.41116

Career profile

Damiere Byrd has appeared in 66 regular-season games across 8 NFL seasons on file, playing for 5 teams: CAR (2016–2018), ARI (2019), NE (2020), CHI (2021), ATL (2022–2023).

He has rushed for 27 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 130 passes for 1,689 yards and 7 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2020 with NE: 604 yards and 1 touchdown in 15 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2019: a 51.7, in the 64th percentile among WRs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2019 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home6
15
2.5/g
207
35/g
0
Away5
17
3.4/g
152
30/g
1
In division3
8
2.7/g
85
28/g
1
Out of division8
24
3.0/g
274
34/g
0
In wins4
10
2.5/g
161
40/g
0
In losses6
18
3.0/g
156
26/g
1
On grass8
28
3.5/g
326
41/g
1
On turf3
4
1.3/g
33
11/g
0
Indoors7
17
2.4/g
225
32/g
0
Outdoors4
15
3.8/g
134
34/g
1

2019 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1DET4 rec, 42 yds, 0 TD46.5
Week 2BAL6 rec, 45 yds, 0 TD58.9
Week 3CAR2 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD28.7
Week 6ATL2 rec, 60 yds, 0 TD63.2
Week 7NYG1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD38.5
Week 8NO2 rec, 18 yds, 0 TD41.7
Week 13LAR—31.9
Week 14PIT1 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD48.9
Week 15CLE6 rec, 86 yds, 0 TD68.4
Week 16SEA1 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD49.4
Week 17LAR7 rec, 74 yds, 1 TD69.7

Damiere Byrd — common questions

What position does Damiere Byrd play?
Damiere Byrd is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Damiere Byrd played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Damiere Byrd has played for CAR (2016–2018), ARI (2019), NE (2020), CHI (2021), ATL (2022–2023).
Where did Damiere Byrd go to college?
Damiere Byrd played college football at South Carolina.
How many touchdowns has Damiere Byrd scored?
Damiere Byrd has 7 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (7 receiving).
What is Damiere Byrd's ScoutIndex Rating?
Damiere Byrd rated 38.0 for 2023, the 16th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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