CHI · WR
Rome Odunze
Rome Odunze is a wide receiver for the Chicago Bears. Depth chart: WR2.
Scouting report
Rome Odunze: the full picture
Rome Odunze at a glance
Rome Odunze is a 24-year-old wide receiver for the Chicago Bears, listed at 6'3" and 215 pounds. The Chicago Bears drafted Odunze 9th overall in the first round in 2024, out of Washington, and 2026 is Odunze's 3rd NFL season.
2026 projection
The Gridiron Value season model projects Odunze for 192.3 PPR points in 2026, which ranks WR23 at the position and works out to 13.1 points per game over 17.0 projected games.
2026 season so far
Through 6 games of 2026, Odunze has scored 49.2 PPR points, or 8.2 per game. That is 25.6% of the full-season projection; at the current rate Odunze would finish with about 139 points, behind the 192.3 projected. The best week so far is 15.4 points in Week 4 against NYJ, the WR21 finish that week. Odunze has cleared the 12-point mark we count as a usable WR start in 1 of 6 games, a 17% consistency rate.
Percentile profile
Measured against the 91 qualified wide receivers of 2026, Odunze ranks in the 71st percentile in receiving yards, the 71st percentile in yards per target and the 52nd percentile in receptions. The softest mark is the 12th percentile in average separation.
Career track record
By season-long PPR scoring, Odunze has finished as WR49 in 2024 and WR41 in 2025. The high-water mark is 146.1 PPR points in 2025. Across 35 regular-season games on record, the totals read 118 receptions, 1,707 receiving yards and 9 receiving touchdowns.
Rome Odunze by the numbers
Odunze has finished in the weekly top five at the position 1 time and finished in the top twelve 4 times. The career high is 31.8 PPR points, set in Week 2 of 2025 against DET. The game log also shows 1 game of 30 or more PPR points and 4 100-yard receiving games. In all, Odunze has reached 20 points in 4 games, 11% of career appearances.
How the production happens
In 2026, Odunze drew 5.8 targets per game at an average depth of 14.0 air yards. 34% of those targets were deep (15 or more air yards), and 4 targets came in the red zone.
Contract
Odunze is playing on a four-year, $22.7 million contract signed with the Chicago Bears in 2024, an average of $5.7 million per year with $22.7 million guaranteed. The deal runs through the 2027 season.
Dynasty market
In dynasty formats Odunze carries a GV stock price of 4,711, which ranks 97th overall and WR40 among wide receivers out of 940 priced players. In redraft the same model ranks Odunze 108th overall. Value has moved down 0.0 since the previous model run. The closest profiles by the similarity model are Alec Pierce, Brian Thomas Jr. and Jameson Williams. See where Odunze sits on the trade value chart.
2026 projected stat line
- Projected PPR
- 192.3
- PPR / game
- 13.1
Week 3 projection
Rome Odunze is projected for 9.8 PPR points at home against PHI in week 3, with a likely range of 0.0 to 24.2.
Trade value
Gridiron Value prices every player from 0 to 100 within each league format. Value is down 0.0 since the previous model run (stable).
- Redraft
- 49.1
- Dynasty
- 45.7
- Superflex redraft
- 60.1
- Superflex dynasty
- 59.1
- TE premium dynasty
- 27.5
Career stats
| Season | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Car | Rush yds | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CHI | 6 | 33 | 20 | 312 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49.2 |
| 2025 | CHI | 12 | 90 | 44 | 661 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 146.1 |
| 2024 | CHI | 17 | 101 | 54 | 734 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 144.9 |
Wide receivers ranked near Rome Odunze
- Christian Watson WR20 · 211.8 PPR
- Luther Burden III WR21 · 202.8 PPR
- Tee Higgins WR22 · 193.0 PPR
- Malik Nabers WR24 · 191.3 PPR
- DJ Moore WR25 · 187.3 PPR
- Wan'Dale Robinson WR26 · 179.7 PPR
Chicago Bears fantasy players
- Caleb Williams QB · 330.0 PPR
- D'Andre Swift RB · 218.4 PPR
- Luther Burden III WR · 202.8 PPR
- Colston Loveland TE · 173.4 PPR
- Kyle Monangai RB · 131.8 PPR
- Kalif Raymond WR · 105.5 PPR
Projections are model estimates, not recorded results. Snapshot 2026-10-20.