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DJ Moore Buffalo Bills · #2

Wide Receiver · 6' 0", 213 lbs · Philadelphia, PA · Age 29

DJ Moore is a Wide Receiver for the Buffalo Bills, drafted 24th overall, 2018. In 2026 he caught 12 passes for 178 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Wide ReceiverDrafted 24th overall9-yr veteran
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Season avg12 rec · 178 yds · 1 td
Career avg620 rec · 8,391 yds · 42 td
Live win probabilitySeason
No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.
Tonight's projectionmodel
12rec
178yds
1td
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Scouting report

DJ Moore — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.

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Wide Receiver · Rotation piece · Impact 50
DJ Moore is a Wide Receiver for the Buffalo Bills, drafted 24th overall, 2018. In 2026 he caught 12 passes for 178 yards and 1 touchdowns.
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Receiving
B+
Big-play
B+
Scoring
B+
Receiving yards
Excellent · offense
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Volume
Excellent · offense
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Big-play
Excellent · offense
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Scoring
Excellent · offense
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Target share
Excellent · offense
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Act II

Where DJ Moore stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
1
Jared Goff Detroit Lions▬
29%
2
Bryce Young Carolina Panthers▬
23%
3
Brock Purdy San Francisco 49ers▬
22%
4
Tyler Shough New Orleans Saints▬
11%
5
Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬
9%
✦ Balladex Consensus: #116 of 1982 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.
Futures & chases
—MVP odds
50Impact index
609Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

DJ Moore — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

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Receiving
178 YDS
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Volume
12 REC
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Big-play
14.8 Y/R
drill in ↓
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Scoring
1 TD
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The engine

How the model sees DJ Moore

Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2027  modeled
37
rec
2–71
449
rec yds
133–764
3
td
1–5
58
targets
10–106
11
games
5–16
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 9-season history below.
What moves the rec line vs last season
Last season 12 → projected 37 rec
Baseline (recency-weighted)
+27.0
Age curve
-2.3
Net vs last season+24.7 rec
Everything it reads
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9 seasons of real box production
every game line, verified
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Recency × games weight
recent, healthy years anchor the baseline
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Year-over-year trend
his own trajectory, season to season
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Position aging curve
age 29 — applied to the projection
curve
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Role & usage context
target / carry share and snaps fold in
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Availability signal
games last 3: 17 / 17 / 4
health
The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

DJ Moore career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGRecYdsTDTgtY/R
2018165578828214.3
201915871,175413513.5
202015661,193411818.1
202117931,157416312.4
20221763888711814.1
202317961,364813614.2
2024179896661409.9
2025175068268513.6
2026 in progress · 4 games41217812014.8
Career1356208,39142997
Source: Pro-Football-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers the report-card percentiles and the DNA radar — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = award / milestone season · hover any bar. Real season totals.
Context

Are the Buffalo Bills built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

12–5proj record
86off index
99def index
+51net
95%playoff odds
60roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades A- (86), defense A+ (99) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 78, pass rush 99, coverage 99.
How his role moves
Projected 12–5 on a 17-game slate — modeled from the current roster's production percentiles, not a calibrated Vegas line. His snaps, target/carry share and usage move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
50 of 99
Rotation piece tier.
Rarity
◆ Rare
Rank #103 of 2316 in NFL.
Résumé
0 accolades
Career honors on file.
Act IV

The Ballad of DJ Moore

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

1997-04-14

The beginning

DJ Moore is a Wide Receiver for the Buffalo Bills, in his 9th NFL season.

Buffalo Bills

Turning pro

Drafted 24th overall, 2018 as a Wide Receiver.

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DJ Moore is a Buffalo Bills wide receiver, drafted 24th overall, 2018.

Chapter

Across 9 seasons (2018–2026) he has caught 620 passes for 8,391 yards and 42 touchdowns.

Chapter

Most recently he caught 12 passes for 178 yards and 1 touchdown in 2026.

Off the field

Measurables
Active
Height
6' 0"
Weight
213 lbs
Draft
24th overall, 2018
Born
Philadelphia, PA
Age
29
Jersey
#2
Background

DJ Moore is from Philadelphia, PA and is 29 years old. He was drafted 24th overall, 2018 and plays wide receiver at 6' 0", 213 lbs.

Over 9 seasons (2018–2026) he has caught 620 passes for 8,391 yards and 42 touchdowns. Moore is currently on the Buffalo Bills roster.

The person

DJ Moore is a No. 1 receiving option who has caught 620 passes for 8,391 yards and 42 touchdowns across 9 seasons (2018–2026).

Receiving620 career catches, 8,391 yards, 42 touchdowns.
Best season96 catches for 1,364 yards in 2023.
Yards per catch13.5 yards per reception over his career.
First-round pedigree24th overall, 2018.
Durability135 career games played.
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FAQ

DJ Moore — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about DJ Moore, answered.

What position does DJ Moore play?
DJ Moore is a Wide Receiver for the Buffalo Bills.
When was DJ Moore drafted?
DJ Moore was drafted 24th overall, 2018.
How many seasons has DJ Moore played?
9 (2018–2026).
What are DJ Moore's career stats?
He has caught 620 passes for 8,391 yards and 42 touchdowns.
DJ Moore career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
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Current role & opportunity

Usage last season · depth chart current · nflverse
Depth chart
WR1
listed starter
Snap share
53%
of offensive snaps
Target share
18%
WOPR 0.45
Listed as the starter (WR1) on the current depth chart

This role & opportunity data feeds the model's competition-aware projection — snap and target share from last season, depth-chart rank from the current roster.

Weekly matchups

Fantasy points allowed by position · 2026 schedule · Balladex
Next matchup
@ HOU
Week 1 · Smash
Season outlook
42
avg matchup score (0–100)
Smash / Tough
2 / 8
weeks favorable / tough
Playoff weeks
13
Wk 15–17 outlook
W1 @ HOUW2 vs DETW3 vs LACW4 vs NEW5 @ LAW6 @ LVW7 · BYEW8 vs BALW9 @ MINW10 @ NYJW11 vs MIAW12 vs KCW13 @ NEW14 @ GBW15 vs CHIW16 @ DENW17 @ MIAW18 vs NYJ

Each week grades DJ Moore's opponent by the fantasy points that defense allowed to his position (2025), tiered Smash → Avoid. A transparent Balladex model estimate; see the full weekly matchups grid.

Injury history

Weekly injury reports · nflverse
Injury episodes
14
since 2019
Games missed
1
listed Out
Lower-body
7
ankle / knee / soft-tissue
Concussions
1
head, reported
Most recent reports
2026 Wk4 · Shoulder2026 Wk3 · Shoulder (Questionable)2025 Wk20 · Knee2025 Wk19 · Knee2025 Wk17 · Illness (Questionable)2025 Wk11 · Shoulder

Home surface: a_turf (artificial turf). Artificial turf is associated with higher rates of non-contact lower-body injuries — ankle, foot and knee — in NFL studies. It is not linked to concussion risk, which is contact-driven.

Real weekly injury-report history (game-status designations, most recent 8 seasons). Rest days and load-management designations are excluded.

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