Chris Godwin Jr. came into the league as a 3rd-round selection (84th overall) in 2017, drafted out of Penn State. He's currently with TB, in his 10th season in the league. He posted a 55.4 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 73rd percentile among WRs. Hands is his calling card, grading in the 99th percentile among his peers. Across 10 NFL seasons, he has totaled 635 catches for 7,842 yards and 41 touchdowns.
Size
6'1", 209#
College
Penn State
Draft
Rd 3, 84th overall (2017)
Seasons
2017–2026
2021 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology90th percentile among WRs
14 games · 127 targets
Week 1 projection · @ CIN
MethodologyMean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.
2021 attribute card
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Athleticism
Speed69▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burst64▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agility74▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).
Size64▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands99▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat4▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability95▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share90▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share67▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency78▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume93▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Chris Godwin Jr. has appeared in 125 regular-season games across 10 NFL seasons on file, all with TB.
He has rushed for 92 yards and 2 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 635 passes for 7,842 yards and 41 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2019 with TB: 1,333 yards and 9 touchdowns in 14 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2019: a 99.0, in the 100th percentile among WRs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game19, 1 TD vs CAR, 2023 Week 13
- Most receiving yards in a game184 on 7 catches, 2 TD vs ATL, 2019 Week 12
2021 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 50 7.1/g | 567 81/g | 4 |
| Away | 7 | 48 6.9/g | 536 77/g | 1 |
| In division | 4 | 33 8.3/g | 394 99/g | 2 |
| Out of division | 10 | 65 6.5/g | 709 71/g | 3 |
| In wins | 10 | 71 7.1/g | 783 78/g | 4 |
| In losses | 4 | 27 6.8/g | 320 80/g | 1 |
| On grass | 9 | 62 6.9/g | 667 74/g | 4 |
| On turf | 5 | 36 7.2/g | 436 87/g | 1 |
| Indoors | 4 | 33 8.3/g | 381 95/g | 1 |
| Outdoors | 10 | 65 6.5/g | 722 72/g | 4 |
2021 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | DAL | 9 rec, 105 yds, 1 TD | 48.4 |
| Week 2 | ATL | 4 rec, 62 yds, 1 TD | 68.5 |
| Week 3 | LAR | 2 rush yds, 1 TD · 6 rec, 74 yds, 0 TD | 74.3 |
| Week 4 | NE | 3 rec, 55 yds, 0 TD | 50.4 |
| Week 5 | MIA | 7 rec, 70 yds, 0 TD | 50.5 |
| Week 6 | PHI | 5 rec, 43 yds, 0 TD | 63.5 |
| Week 7 | CHI | 8 rec, 111 yds, 1 TD | 81.1 |
| Week 8 | NO | 8 rec, 140 yds, 1 TD | 50.4 |
| Week 10 | WAS | 7 rec, 57 yds, 0 TD | 57.7 |
| Week 11 | NYG | 7 rush yds, 0 TD · 6 rec, 65 yds, 1 TD | 70.3 |
| Week 12 | IND | 3 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 24 yds, 0 TD | 37.3 |
| Week 13 | ATL | 9 rush yds, 0 TD · 15 rec, 143 yds, 0 TD | 81.8 |
| Week 14 | BUF | 10 rec, 105 yds, 0 TD | 51.2 |
| Week 15 | NO | 6 rec, 49 yds, 0 TD | 55.1 |
Chris Godwin Jr. — common questions
- What position does Chris Godwin Jr. play?
- Chris Godwin Jr. is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Chris Godwin Jr. played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Chris Godwin Jr. has played for TB (2017–2026).
- Where did Chris Godwin Jr. go to college?
- Chris Godwin Jr. played college football at Penn State.
- When was Chris Godwin Jr. drafted?
- Chris Godwin Jr. was selected in round 3, 84th overall, of the 2017 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Chris Godwin Jr. scored?
- Chris Godwin Jr. has 43 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (2 rushing, 41 receiving).
- What is Chris Godwin Jr.'s ScoutIndex Rating?
- Chris Godwin Jr. rated 53.2 for 2026, the 71st percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
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