
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
#9
Experience: 9 years
Height: 6-1
Age: 28
Weight: 215 lbs
College: USC
2024 SEASON
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REC18
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YDS231
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AVG12.83
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TDS2
Receiving
Days
G | REC | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | 1st | 1st% | 20+ | 40+ | |
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Mondays | 2 | 8 | 118 | 14.8 | 34 | 1 | 4 | 50 | 2 | 0 |
Other Days (not Mon or Sun) | 1 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
Sundays | 9 | 32 | 413 | 12.9 | 76 | 2 | 18 | 56.2 | 5 | 2 |
Months
G | REC | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | 1st | 1st% | 20+ | 40+ | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
December | 2 | 4 | 28 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 75 | 0 | 0 |
November | 3 | 8 | 81 | 10.1 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 50 | 1 | 0 |
October | 3 | 13 | 185 | 14.2 | 35 | 2 | 7 | 53.8 | 3 | 0 |
September | 4 | 17 | 258 | 15.2 | 76 | 1 | 9 | 52.9 | 3 | 2 |
Opponents by Group
G | REC | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | 1st | 1st% | 20+ | 40+ | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs AFC Teams | 9 | 31 | 343 | 11.1 | 35 | 2 | 16 | 51.6 | 4 | 0 |
vs NFC Teams | 3 | 11 | 209 | 19 | 76 | 1 | 7 | 63.6 | 3 | 2 |
Outside Own Division | 8 | 28 | 435 | 15.5 | 76 | 2 | 18 | 64.3 | 6 | 2 |
vs Own Division | 4 | 14 | 117 | 8.4 | 35 | 1 | 5 | 35.7 | 1 | 0 |
Opponents by Team
G | REC | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | 1st | 1st% | 20+ | 40+ | |
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Baltimore Ravens | 2 | 9 | 81 | 9 | 35 | 1 | 4 | 44.4 | 1 | 0 |
Buffalo Bills | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Bengals | 1 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Browns | 1 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
Indianapolis Colts | 1 | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 66.7 | 1 | 0 |
Miami Dolphins | 1 | 5 | 103 | 20.6 | 34 | 1 | 4 | 80 | 2 | 0 |
New England Patriots | 1 | 6 | 78 | 13 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 66.7 | 1 | 0 |
New York Jets | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
Arizona Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Chargers | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 3 | 81 | 27 | 76 | 1 | 1 | 33.3 | 1 | 1 |
Seattle Seahawks | 1 | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | 45 | 0 | 4 | 80 | 1 | 1 |
Outcomes
G | REC | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | 1st | 1st% | 20+ | 40+ | |
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Losses | 7 | 27 | 367 | 13.6 | 76 | 2 | 16 | 59.3 | 4 | 2 |
Wins | 5 | 15 | 185 | 12.3 | 34 | 1 | 7 | 46.7 | 3 | 0 |
Stadiums
G | REC | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | 1st | 1st% | 20+ | 40+ | |
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FirstEnergy Stadium | 1 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
Gillette Stadium | 1 | 6 | 78 | 13 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 66.7 | 1 | 0 |
State Farm Stadium | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Levi's Stadium | 1 | 3 | 81 | 27 | 76 | 1 | 1 | 33.3 | 1 | 1 |
Paul Brown Stadium | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M&T Bank Stadium | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
MetLife Stadium | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
ROKiT Field - Dignity Health Sports Park | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heinz Field | 6 | 26 | 337 | 13 | 45 | 2 | 14 | 53.8 | 5 | 1 |
Biography
- Smith-Schuster enters his third season with the Chiefs in 2025 after spending a year with the team in 2022.
- Originally entered the NFL as the second-round pick (62nd overall) by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2017 NFL Draft.
Career Highlights:
- Trailed only TE Travis Kelce in receiving yards and receptions for the Chiefs in 2022.
- Fourth-youngest player in NFL history to reach 3,000 career receiving yards and 20 career receiving TDs. 23 years, 310 days, when he reached the mark, Smith-Schuster passed Odell Beckham Jr. (23 years, 325 days).
- Only NFL player since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger to register at least 250 receptions, 3,300 receiving yards and 21 receiving TDs before his 24th birthday.
- At 24 years and 37 days old (at the time of the game), Smith-Schuster surpassed Larry Fitzgerald (24 years, 86 days) as the second-youngest player to reach 300 career receptions in NFL history.
- First wide receiver in NFL history to post 12 100-yard receiving games prior to their 23rd birthday – besting the previous record of 11 (Randy Moss, Minnesota Vikings).
- First wide receiver in NFL history to record 200 career receptions before his 23rd birthday.
- Third player in NFL history to register 250 career receptions before his 24th birthday.
- His 265 receptions were the second most by a player before his 24th birthday since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger.
- Youngest player in NFL history to reach 2,500 career receiving yards.
- Set single-season highs with 1,426 receiving yards (fifth-most by a Steeler in a single season), the first 1,000 receiving yard season of his NFL career, 1,439 scrimmage yards and 111 catches (fourth-most by a Steeler in a single season) in 2018.
- Eclipsed 1,500 receiving yards in his 21st game, setting a Steelers franchise record for the fewest games to the milestone (Louis Lipps, 23).
- Third Steeler in franchise history to record at least 100 catches in a season, (Antonio Brown: six seasons, Hines Ward: one season).
- Set a Steeler franchise record for the fewest games played to reach 100 catches (20), reaching the mark on Oct. 14, 2018.
- Set a Steeler franchise record for the fewest games played to reach 150 catches (28), reaching the mark on Dec. 16, 2018.
- Totaled at least 100 receiving yards in eight games in 2018, which tied as the second-most by a Steeler in a single season with Antonio Brown (2014 and 2017). (Record: Antonio Brown, 2015: 9)
- Totaled 1,972 receiving yards in the first 25 games of his career, the fourth-most by an NFL player since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger.
- Recorded the fifth-most receptions (169), 10th-most receiving yards (2,343) and tied with Randy Moss for the fourth-most 100-receiving yard games (11) in a player's first two seasons in NFL history.
- Amassed five TD catches before turning 21, the most in NFL history by a player before his 21st birthday (turned 21 on Nov. 22, 2018).
- First Steelers rookie - and just the fourth NFL rookie - to earn Offensive and Special Teams Player of the Week honors, joining Eddie Kennison (1996), Reggie Bush (2006) and Tyreek Hill (2016).
- Recorded the most receiving yards by a rookie in franchise history (917).
- At 20 years old in 2017, he became the youngest player to score a touchdown in the NFL since 1964 (Chicago's Andy Livingston) and the youngest NFL player to catch a touchdown pass since 1930 (Green Bay's Arnie Herber).
Honors:
- 2018 Pro Bowl selection.
- 2017 Weeks 8 and 17 AFC Offensive Player of the Week.
- 2017 PFWA All-Rookie Team.
Transactions:
Re-signed with Kansas City (3/16/25) ... Signed by Kansas City (8/26/24) ... Cut by New England (8/9/24) ... Signed by New England (3/16/23) ... Signed with Kansas City (3/21/22) ... Re-signed with Pittsburgh (3/19/21) ... Originally entered the NFL as the second-round pick (62nd overall) by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2017 NFL Draft.