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Rome Odunze Chicago Bears · #15

Wide Receiver · 6' 3", 214 lbs · Las Vegas, NV · Age 24

Rome Odunze is a Wide Receiver for the Chicago Bears, drafted 9th overall, 2024. In 2026 he caught 14 passes for 233 yards and 0 touchdowns.

Wide ReceiverDrafted 9th overall3-yr veteran
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Rome Odunze
Season avg14 rec · 233 yds · 0 td
Career avg112 rec · 1,628 yds · 9 td
Live win probabilitySeason
No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.
Tonight's projectionmodel
14rec
233yds
0td
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Scouting report

Rome Odunze — 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
Rome Odunze is a Wide Receiver for the Chicago Bears, drafted 9th overall, 2024. In 2026 he caught 14 passes for 233 yards and 0 touchdowns.
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Receiving
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Big-play
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Scoring
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Receiving yards
Elite · offense
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Volume
Excellent · offense
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Big-play
Elite · offense
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Scoring
Solid · offense
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Target share
Excellent · offense
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Act II

Where Rome Odunze 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: #185 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
170Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Rome Odunze — every number, three levels deep

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

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Receiving
233 YDS
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Volume
14 REC
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Big-play
16.6 Y/R
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Scoring
0 TD
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The engine

How the model sees Rome Odunze

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
31
rec
15–47
468
rec yds
268–669
3
td
0–5
58
targets
26–90
9
games
4–14
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 3-season history below.
What moves the rec line vs last season
Last season 14 → projected 31 rec
Baseline (recency-weighted)
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Age curve
+0.6
Net vs last season+17.3 rec
Everything it reads
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3 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 24 — applied to the projection
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Role & usage context
target / carry share and snaps fold in
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Availability signal
games last 3: 17 / 12 / 4
health
The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Rome Odunze career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGRecYdsTDTgtY/R
20241754734310113.6
2025124466169015.0
2026 in progress · 4 games41423302016.6
Career331121,6289211
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 Chicago Bears built to win?

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

12–5proj record
93off index
97def index
+56net
95%playoff odds
65roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades A (93), defense A+ (97) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 89, pass rush 99, coverage 95.
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
◆ Rated
Collectible tier.
Résumé
0 accolades
Career honors on file.
Act IV

The Ballad of Rome Odunze

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

2002-06-03

The beginning

Rome Odunze is a Wide Receiver for the Chicago Bears, in his 3rd NFL season.

Chicago Bears

Turning pro

Drafted 9th overall, 2024 as a Wide Receiver.

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Rome Odunze is a Chicago Bears wide receiver, drafted 9th overall, 2024.

Chapter

Across 3 seasons (2024–2026) he has caught 112 passes for 1,628 yards and 9 touchdowns.

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Most recently he caught 14 passes for 233 yards and 0 touchdowns in 2026.

Off the field

Measurables
Active
Height
6' 3"
Weight
214 lbs
Draft
9th overall, 2024
Born
Las Vegas, NV
Age
24
Jersey
#15
Background

Rome Odunze is from Las Vegas, NV and is 24 years old. He was drafted 9th overall, 2024 and plays wide receiver at 6' 3", 214 lbs.

Over 3 seasons (2024–2026) he has caught 112 passes for 1,628 yards and 9 touchdowns. Odunze is currently on the Chicago Bears roster.

The person

Rome Odunze is a rotational receiver who has caught 112 passes for 1,628 yards and 9 touchdowns across 3 seasons (2024–2026).

Receiving112 career catches, 1,628 yards, 9 touchdowns.
Best season54 catches for 734 yards in 2024.
Yards per catch14.5 yards per reception over his career.
First-round pedigree9th overall, 2024.
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FAQ

Rome Odunze — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Rome Odunze, answered.

What position does Rome Odunze play?
Rome Odunze is a Wide Receiver for the Chicago Bears.
When was Rome Odunze drafted?
Rome Odunze was drafted 9th overall, 2024.
How many seasons has Rome Odunze played?
3 (2024–2026).
What are Rome Odunze's career stats?
He has caught 112 passes for 1,628 yards and 9 touchdowns.
Rome Odunze 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
77%
of offensive snaps
Target share
17%
WOPR 0.48
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
@ CAR
Week 1 · Tough
Season outlook
52
avg matchup score (0–100)
Smash / Tough
4 / 6
weeks favorable / tough
Playoff weeks
80
Wk 15–17 outlook
W1 @ CARW2 vs MINW3 vs PHIW4 vs NYJW5 @ GBW6 @ ATLW7 vs NEW8 @ SEAW9 vs TBW10 · BYEW11 vs NOW12 @ DETW13 vs JAXW14 @ MIAW15 @ BUFW16 vs GBW17 vs DETW18 @ MIN

Each week grades Rome Odunze'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
7
since 2024
Games missed
3
listed Out
Lower-body
6
ankle / knee / soft-tissue
Concussions
0
head, reported
Most recent reports
2026 Wk1 · Calf (Questionable)2025 Wk20 · Foot (Questionable)2025 Wk19 · Foot2025 Wk18 · Foot (Questionable)2025 Wk17 · Foot (Out)2025 Wk16 · Foot (Out)

Home surface: grass (natural grass).

Real weekly injury-report history (game-status designations, most recent 3 seasons). Rest days and load-management designations are excluded.

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