Player·
Josh Downs
Josh Downs
WR · IND
24 yrs
North Carolina
Description
Position
WR
Team
IND
Status
ACT
Born
2001-08-12
Age
24
Height
5'9"
Weight
171 lb
College
North Carolina
Draft
2023 · R3 · Pick 16 · IND
Rookie yr
2023
Contract
ACTIVE
APY
$1.4M/yr
Total
$5.5M
Guaranteed
$1.0M
% of cap
0.6%
Term
2023–2027 (4y)
Career Résumé
3 seasons
Seasons3 2023–2025
Games47
Rec Yds2,140
Rec198
Rec TD11
Tgt293
2026 Projection
StatFloorMedianCeilingvs ’25ΔRange
Rec TDs0.993.819.114.00-0.19
Rec Yards2595081092566-57.6
Receptions33.360.811158.0+2.80
Targets59.487.315088.0-0.73
Floor · Median · Ceiling · assumes a full 17-game season
YearTmGTgtRecCatch%YdsY/RaDOTLongAirYACBrkDropDrop%RtgTDEPA
2025IND16885865.9%5669.87.234659144144.5%89.548.7
2024IND141077267.3%80311.26.969734396354.7%93.3525.6
2023IND17986869.4%77111.37.259707371255.1%95.2226.5
Returns
YearTmPRPR YdsPR AvgKRKR YdsKR AvgST TD
2025IND8688.5000
2024IND1616110.1000
2023IND66310.522412.00
College
YearSchoolGCarRu YdsRu TDRecRc YdsRc TD
2022North Carolina1,02911
2021North Carolina1,3358
2020North Carolina1-301193
Career Milestones
league finishes · rank since 1999
StatCareerSince '99LedTop 5Top 10
Rush Yds101285th
Rec Yds2,140364th
Rec TDs11415th
Receptions198369th
League finishes among qualifying seasons (≥6 GP) · rank among recorded seasons since 1999 (excludes pre-1999)
Stat Profile
2025 · vs 188 peers
Rec Yds/gY/TgtCatch%TD/gYAC/RecEPA/Rec
Rec Yds/g
35.466
Y/Tgt
6.430
Catch%
65.9%63
TD/g
0.373
YAC/Rec
2.522
EPA/Rec
0.134
PlayerMedian (50th)
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Career Highs
regular season
StatGameWhenSeason
Rec Yds1252023 Wk7 vs CLE803'24
Rec102024 Wk18 vs JAX72'24
Rec TD12023 Wk6 vs JAX5'24
Tgt132023 Wk12 vs TB107'24
Athletic Profile
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Comparable Players
2025 · stat-profile similarity