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2018 NFL Yards per Reception Leaders

Receiving yards per catch.

The 2018 leaders: DeSean Jackson (18.9), Josh Gordon (18.0), Mike Evans (17.7).

Yards per Reception

Minimum to rank: 1.875 receptions per team game (the NFL's minimum for receiving rate leaders). 141 players.

RkPlayerPosTeamTgtRecY/R
1DeSean JacksonWRTB744118.9
2Josh GordonWRNE714118.0
3Mike EvansWRTB1388617.7
4John BrownWRBAL974217.1
5Tyreek HillWRKC1378717.0
6Tyler LockettWRSEA705716.9
7Courtland SuttonWRDEN844216.8
8T.Y. HiltonWRIND1207616.7
9O.J. HowardTETB483416.6
10Mark AndrewsTEBAL503416.2
11Tyrell WilliamsWRLAC654115.9
12Will FullerWRHOU453215.7
13George KittleTESF1368815.6
14Mike WilliamsWRLAC664315.4
15Michael GallupWRDAL683315.4
16Marquez Valdes-ScantlingWRGB733815.3
17Chris HoganWRNE553515.2
18Kenny GolladayWRDET1197015.2
19A.J. GreenWRCIN774615.1
20Brandin CooksWRLA1178015.1
21Robbie ChosenWRNYJ945015.0
22Kenny StillsWRMIA643714.9
23Julio JonesWRATL17011314.8
24Rashard HigginsWRCLE533914.7
25Marvin JonesWRDET623514.5
26Rob GronkowskiTENE724714.5
27DJ MooreWRCAR825514.3
28Chris Godwin Jr.WRTB955914.3
29Robert WoodsWRLA1308614.2
30Cooper KuppWRLA554014.2
31Jesse JamesTEPIT393014.1
32Donte MoncriefWRJAX894814.0
33Christian KirkWRARI684313.7
34Allen RobinsonWRCHI945513.7
35Corey DavisWRTEN1126513.7
36DeAndre HopkinsWRHOU16311513.7
37Odell Beckham Jr.WRNYG1247713.7
38Antonio CallawayWRCLE794313.6
39Tyler BoydWRCIN1087613.5
40Amari CooperWRDAL1077513.4
41Sterling ShepardWRNYG1076613.2
42Jared CookTELV1016813.2
43Sammy WatkinsWRKC554013.0
44Travis KelceTEKC15010313.0
45Alshon JefferyWRPHI926512.9
46Keelan ColeWRJAX703812.9
47Chris HerndonTENYJ563912.9
48Calvin RidleyWRATL926412.8
49Evan EngramTENYG644512.8
50Anthony MillerWRCHI543312.8
51Mohamed SanuWRATL946612.7
52Curtis SamuelWRCAR653912.7
53Taywan TaylorWRTEN563712.6
54Davante AdamsWRGB16911112.5
55Devin FunchessWRCAR794412.5
56Antonio BrownWRPIT16810412.5
57JuJu Smith-SchusterWRPIT16611112.5
58Doug BaldwinWRSEA735012.4
59Keenan AllenWRLAC1369712.3
60Vance McDonaldTEPIT725012.2
61Emmanuel SandersWRDEN987112.2
62Adam ThielenWRMIN15311312.2
63Josh DoctsonWRWAS784412.1
64Jarvis LandryWRCLE1498112.0
65Quincy EnunwaWRNYJ683811.8
66Jordy NelsonWRLV886311.7
67Zay JonesWRBUF1025611.6
68Nelson AgholorWRPHI976411.6
69Kendrick BourneWRSF674211.6
70Jimmy GrahamTEGB895511.6
71Julian EdelmanWRNE1087411.5
72Demaryius ThomasWRDEN895911.5
73Benjamin WatsonTENO463511.4
74David NjokuTECLE885611.4
75Eric EbronTEIND1106611.4
76Michael CrabtreeWRBAL1005411.2
77Michael ThomasWRNO14712511.2
78Seth RobertsWRLV644511.0
79Dede WestbrookWRJAX1016610.8
80Kyle JuszczykRBSF413010.8
81Adam HumphriesWRTB1057610.7
82Golden TateWRDET1137410.7
83Larry FitzgeraldWRARI1126910.6
84Trey BurtonTECHI765410.5
85Willie SneadWRBAL956210.5
86Chris ConleyWRKC523210.4
87Jarius WrightWRCAR594310.4
88Austin EkelerRBLAC533910.4
89Cole BeasleyWRDAL876510.3
90Jordan ReedTEWAS845410.3
91Taylor GabrielWRCHI936710.3
92Tarik CohenRBCHI917110.2
93C.J. UzomahTECIN644310.2
94Dallas GoedertTEPHI443310.1
95Ricky Seals-JonesTEARI693410.1
96Randall CobbWRGB613810.1
97Jermaine KearseWRNYJ763710.0
98Zach ErtzTEPHI15611610.0
99Stefon DiggsWRMIN14910210.0
100Kyle RudolphTEMIN82649.9

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