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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. Deep Threat is his calling card, grading in the 98th 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

2022 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
54.7

69th percentile among WRs · limited sample

12 games · 23 targets

Role×0.14-0.62
Hands×0.1+0.41
Volume×0.12-0.45
Total EPA×0.22-0.07
EPA/target×0.3+0.50
Yards/target×0.12+1.78

2022 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

Hands31▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat98▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability95▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share30▶

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

Air-Yards Share77▶

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

Impact

Efficiency75▶

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

Volume49▶

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)

2022 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home7
8
1.1/g
120
17/g
1
Away5
5
1.0/g
148
30/g
1
In division5
7
1.4/g
125
25/g
1
Out of division7
6
0.9/g
143
20/g
1
In wins5
7
1.4/g
108
22/g
1
In losses7
6
0.9/g
160
23/g
1
On grass3
4
1.3/g
73
24/g
0
On turf9
9
1.0/g
195
22/g
2
Indoors6
8
1.3/g
120
20/g
1
Outdoors6
5
0.8/g
148
25/g
1

2022 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 4CLE—39.9
Week 5TB—40.1
Week 7CIN1 rec, 75 yds, 1 TD73.8
Week 8CAR3 rec, 67 yds, 1 TD48.3
Week 9LAC—39.8
Week 10CAR3 rec, 58 yds, 0 TD65.9
Week 11CHI2 rec, 29 yds, 0 TD59.4
Week 13PIT1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD41.5
Week 15NO—40.5
Week 16BAL1 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD39.4
Week 17ARI1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD49
Week 18TB1 rec, 0 yds, 0 TD40.6

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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