Darrell Demont “D.J” Chark Jr. is an American football wide receiver for the Los Angeles Chargers as of the 2024 NFL season. The Jacksonville Jaguars selected him as the 61st pick in the second round of the 2018 NFL Draft. Although he did not start a game in his rookie year, he appeared in 11 games. In 2019, Chark became a regular, starting in 14 games and having 73 receptions for 1,008 yards. After four seasons and 43 appearances, Chark left the Jaguars to sign with the Detroit Lions. Chark spent a season with the Lions and then one year at the Carolina Panthers, making 26 appearances in two years. Chark signed a one-year deal with the Los Angeles Chargers on May 6, 2024.
Chark attended Alexandria Senior High School growing up. According to the LSU official website, he rushed for 495 yards and scored 5 TDs as a junior. He made it to the Louisiana Class 5A All-State team as a junior and senior as well. Chark was rated a four-star recruit by ESPN and committed to his home state LSU, playing for the Tigers. In his collegiate career, he appeared in 36 games for LSU, having 66 receptions for 1,351 yards, according to Sports Reference. He was also named the Co-MVP of the Senior Bowl in 2018, while captaining the team in 2017.
What is DJ Chark Jr.'s 40 time?
According to the official NFL website and NFL Combine Results, DJ completed the 40-yard dash in 4.34 seconds and the 20-yard split in 2.54 seconds at the 2018 NFL Combine. He also participated in several other on-field drills, recording a vertical leap of 40 inches and a broad jump of 10 feet 9 inches.
Test Type | Test Result |
20-Yard Split | 2.54 seconds |
Vertical Jump | 40 inches |
Broad Jump | 10 feet 9 inches |
SPARQ Rating | 108.7 |
DJ Chark Jr. Physical Attributes
Age | 28 years old, as of October 2024 |
Weight | 200 lb |
Height | 6ft 3in |
Shoe Size | - |
DJ Chark Jr. Height
DJ Chark Jr. is 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) tall.
DJ Chark Jr. Weight
DJ Chark Jr. weighs around 200 lb (91 kg).
DJ Chark Jr. Age
DJ Chark Jr. is 28 years old, as of October 2024. He was born on September 13, 1996, in Alexandria, Louisiana.
FAQ's On DJ Chark Jr.
A. DJ Chark Jr was born in Alexandria, Louisiana on September 23, 1996.
A. DJ Chark Jr was drafted in the second round of the 2018 NFL Draft.
A. DJ Chark Jr has played for four NFL teams, including the Jacksonville Jaguars, Detroit Lions, Carolina Panthers, and the Los Angeles Chargers.
A. DJ Chark Jr attended Louisiana State University from 2014 to 2017.