Biography

BIOGRAPHY

DJ Chark was born September 23, 1996 in Alexandria, Louisiana. He is a wide receiver in the National Football League.

The Jacksonville Jaguars selected Chark in the second round with the 61st overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. On May 25, 2018, the Jacksonville Jaguars signed Chark to a four-year, $4.44 million contract that includes a signing bonus of $1.31 million. In the Jaguars' Week 2 victory over the New England Patriots, Chark recorded his first professional reception, which went for 13 yards. Chark finished his rookie year with 14 receptions for 174 receiving yards. He was also the Jaguars primary kick returner. On March 17, 2022, Chark signed a one-year, $10 million contract with the Detroit Lions and on March 24, 2023, Chark signed with the Carolina Panthers on a one-year deal.