
DJ
Turner
WR · HOU · Very poor
- PAL
- 4
- WAR
- 0.0
- YDS
- 158
2024
DJ Turner
#19WR
Houston Texans
Biography
- Team
- Houston Texans
- Position
- Wide Receiver
- Height
- 5' 9"
- Weight
- 205 lbs
- Born
- January 18, 1997 (29)
- Birthplace
- Glenarden, MD
- College
- Pittsburgh
- Experience
- 4th Season
- Status
- Free Agent
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | REC | TGTS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Las Vegas Raiders | 12 | 16 | 29 | 158 | 9.9 | 1 | 30 | 9 |
| 2022 | Las Vegas Raiders | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DJ Turner: our analysis
2024 season: 12 GP, 29 TGT, 16 REC, 158 YDS, 1 TD, 83 YAC. WAR 0.0 · PAL 4, very poor.
In 2024, DJ Turner, 29, posts a PAL Rating of 4 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of 0.0.
His strengths: after the catch (74, above average). On the other hand, usage (1, among the weakest in the league) and efficiency (4, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.
Breaking down his WAR (in wins), no component is positive; the costliest: receiving (-0.1).
Advanced stats, 2024 Wide receivers
NFL stats →2024 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular wide receivers: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per target
−0.39
0th percentile
Target share
6.9 %
2th percentile
Separation
—
Drops
1
95th percentile
Targets
29
1th percentile
Receptions
16
1th percentile
Catch rate
55.2 %
16th percentile
Receiving yards
158
1th percentile
Yards after catch
83
12th percentile
Receiving TDs
1
9th percentile
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
2025 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.0
80% of cases: -0.1 to 0.2
Games
11
WAR 2024
0.0
Games played
12
The pace of the last three seasons (WAR per game, 60/25/15), pulled toward the group average, over the games expected from his availability in the last two, adjusted for age.
Trend
→ Stable (-1)
- 20240.0 WAR · 0.000 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
+9 · 27 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2024
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
61
Depth player
- REC
- Receiving
- 53
- SEP
- Separation
- —
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 84
- HND
- Hands
- 73
- DUR
- Durability
- 35
- EX
- Experience
- 50
Why these ratings?Hide details
- REC — Receiving : Expected points added and yards per target
- SEP — Separation : Separation from the defender at the throw (Next Gen Stats)
- ELU — Elusiveness : Yards over expected, after contact or catch, broken tackles
- HND — Hands : Drops avoided, catches per target
- DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL
WAR and PAL Rating, 2024
How we rate →WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from (in wins)
45% of the EPA of his carries (the line gets the rest), above replacement.
25% of the EPA of passes thrown his way (the QB and line get the rest), above replacement.
DJ Turner: frequently asked questions
What are DJ Turner's stats in 2024?
DJ Turner has 16 catches for 158 yards and 1 touchdown in 12 games in 2024.
How old is DJ Turner?
DJ Turner is 29 years old: he was born on January 18, 1997.
How tall is DJ Turner, and how much does he weigh?
DJ Turner is 5'9" (175 cm) and weighs 205 lb (93 kg).
Where is DJ Turner from?
United States: DJ Turner was born in Glenarden, MD, in the United States.
What team does DJ Turner play for?
DJ Turner plays for the Houston Texans in the NFL, at WR, wearing number 19.
How good is DJ Turner?
DJ Turner produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2024. His PAL rating is 4 out of 100: very poor for his position.
What is DJ Turner's projection for 2025?
Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2025, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.






