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2018 NFL Yards per Target Leaders

Receiving yards per target.

The 2018 leaders: Tyler Lockett (13.8), O.J. Howard (11.8), Will Fuller (11.2).

Yards per Target

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

RkPlayerPosTeamTgtRecY/Tgt
1Tyler LockettWRSEA705713.8
2O.J. HowardTETB483411.8
3Will FullerWRHOU453211.2
4Mike EvansWRTB1388611.0
5Mark AndrewsTEBAL503411.0
6Jesse JamesTEPIT393010.8
7Tyreek HillWRKC1378710.8
8Rashard HigginsWRCLE533910.8
9T.Y. HiltonWRIND1207610.6
10DeSean JacksonWRTB744110.5
11Josh GordonWRNE714110.4
12Cooper KuppWRLA554010.3
13Brandin CooksWRLA1178010.3
14George KittleTESF1368810.1
15Mike WilliamsWRLAC664310.1
16Tyrell WilliamsWRLAC654110.0
17Julio JonesWRATL1701139.9
18Chris HoganWRNE55359.7
19DeAndre HopkinsWRHOU1631159.6
20DJ MooreWRCAR82559.6
21Michael ThomasWRNO1471259.6
22Tyler BoydWRCIN108769.5
23Rob GronkowskiTENE72479.5
24Sammy WatkinsWRKC55409.4
25Amari CooperWRDAL107759.4
26Robert WoodsWRLA130869.4
27Alshon JefferyWRPHI92659.1
28Evan EngramTENYG64459.0
29A.J. GreenWRCIN77469.0
30Adam ThielenWRMIN1531139.0
31Chris HerndonTENYJ56399.0
32Kenny GolladayWRDET119708.9
33Calvin RidleyWRATL92648.9
34Mohamed SanuWRATL94668.9
35Travis KelceTEKC1501038.9
36Jared CookTELV101688.9
37Chris Godwin Jr.WRTB95598.9
38Emmanuel SandersWRDEN98718.8
39Keenan AllenWRLAC136978.8
40Benjamin WatsonTENO46358.7
41Christian KirkWRARI68438.7
42Kenny StillsWRMIA64378.6
43Odell Beckham Jr.WRNYG124778.5
44Vance McDonaldTEPIT72508.5
45Doug BaldwinWRSEA73508.5
46Jordy NelsonWRLV88638.4
47Courtland SuttonWRDEN84428.4
48JuJu Smith-SchusterWRPIT1661118.3
49Taywan TaylorWRTEN56378.3
50Davante AdamsWRGB1691118.2
51Marvin JonesWRDET62358.2
52Sterling ShepardWRNYG107668.1
53Allen RobinsonWRCHI94558.0
54Robbie ChosenWRNYJ94508.0
55Tarik CohenRBCHI91718.0
56Marquez Valdes-ScantlingWRGB73388.0
57Corey DavisWRTEN112658.0
58Kyle JuszczykRBSF41307.9
59Julian EdelmanWRNE108747.9
60Anthony MillerWRCHI54337.8
61Adam HumphriesWRTB105767.8
62Kyle RudolphTEMIN82647.7
63Cole BeasleyWRDAL87657.7
64Antonio BrownWRPIT1681047.7
65Seth RobertsWRLV64457.7
66Nelson AgholorWRPHI97647.7
67Austin EkelerRBLAC53397.6
68Demaryius ThomasWRDEN89597.6
69Curtis SamuelWRCAR65397.6
70Dallas GoedertTEPHI44337.6
71Jarius WrightWRCAR59437.6
72Donte MoncriefWRJAX89487.6
73Austin HooperTEATL88717.5
74Jalen RichardRBLV81687.5
75Trey BurtonTECHI76547.5
76Michael GallupWRDAL68337.5
77Zach ErtzTEPHI1561167.5
78Melvin GordonRBLAC66507.4
79Antonio CallawayWRCLE79437.4
80Taylor GabrielWRCHI93677.4
81John BrownWRBAL97427.4
82Danny AmendolaWRMIA79597.3
83Kendrick BourneWRSF67427.3
84David NjokuTECLE88567.3
85Todd GurleyRBLA81597.2
86Jimmy GrahamTEGB89557.1
87Dede WestbrookWRJAX101667.1
88Keelan ColeWRJAX70387.0
89James ConnerRBPIT71557.0
90Christian McCaffreyRBCAR1241077.0
91Golden TateWRDET113747.0
92Devin FunchessWRCAR79446.9
93Duke JohnsonRBCLE62476.9
94Phillip DorsettWRNE42326.9
95C.J. UzomahTECIN64436.9
96Willie SneadWRBAL95626.9
97Stefon DiggsWRMIN1491026.9
98Josh DoctsonWRWAS78446.8
99Eric EbronTEIND110666.8
100Ian ThomasTECAR49366.8

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