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2026 NFL Yards per Target Leaders

Receiving yards per target.

The 2026 leaders: Jaylin Noel (15.9), Ty Johnson (12.9), Drake London (12.0).

Yards per Target

Minimum to rank: 1.875 receptions per team game (the NFL's minimum for receiving rate leaders). 131 players.

RkPlayerPosTeamTgtRecY/Tgt
1Jaylin NoelWRHOU211715.9
2Ty JohnsonRBBUF121212.9
3Drake LondonWRATL463112.0
4Keon ColemanWRBUF241911.8
5Zay FlowersWRBAL423211.2
6Christian WatsonWRGB482911.2
7Rashee RiceWRKC171311.2
8Ladd McConkeyWRLAC181311.1
9Travis KelceTEKC272011.1
10Romeo DoubsWRNE241410.9
11Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWRSEA664910.9
12Dalton KincaidTEBUF292310.9
13Mike EvansWRSF392710.8
14Nico CollinsWRHOU302210.8
15Justin JeffersonWRMIN241910.8
16Tre TuckerWRLV352410.6
17Rashod BatemanWRBAL221610.6
18Mack HollinsWRNE201510.4
19Jakobi MeyersWRJAX282010.2
20Denzel BostonWRCLE341710.1
21Tee HigginsWRCIN43279.8
22Tetairoa McMillanWRCAR48329.8
23Davante AdamsWRLA49309.8
24Jameson WilliamsWRDET29189.5
25Chris OlaveWRNO61439.5
26Rome OdunzeWRCHI33209.5
27Hunter HenryTENE24199.4
28George KittleTESF36269.4
29Mike GesickiTECIN17129.4
30Jalen CokerWRCAR35249.1
31Parker WashingtonWRJAX46269.0
32Bhayshul TutenRBJAX14139.0
33Tre HarrisWRLAC25159.0
34DJ MooreWRBUF20128.9
35Brock BowersTELV43288.9
36Dontayvion WicksWRPHI32198.9
37Matthew GoldenWRGB57308.8
38Khalil ShakirWRBUF32228.8
39Garrett WilsonWRNYJ48358.7
40Jaylen WarrenRBPIT30218.6
41Sam LaPortaTEDET37278.5
42Terry McLaurinWRWAS27158.5
43Tyler HigbeeTELA29248.5
44Brenton StrangeTEJAX33268.5
45Kalif RaymondWRCHI29268.4
46Luther Burden IIIWRCHI43318.4
47CeeDee LambWRDAL69488.4
48George PickensWRDAL52338.2
49Malik NabersWRNYG61418.1
50Kayshon BoutteWRHOU21148.0
51Puka NacuaWRLA52378.0
52Jerry JeudyWRCLE19127.9
53Antonio WilliamsWRWAS26187.9
54Dohnte MeyersWRCIN18137.8
55Michael MayerTELV34287.8
56Carnell TateWRTEN44297.8
57DeMario DouglasWRNE30207.8
58Kyle PittsTEATL22157.7
59Ja'Marr ChaseWRCIN38277.6
60DeVonta SmithWRPHI41267.6
61Roman WilsonWRPIT25147.5
62Chig OkonkwoTEWAS20157.5
63Dallas GoedertTEPHI24177.5
64Kendrick BourneWRARI30227.5
65Dalton SchultzTEHOU37287.5
66T.J. HockensonTEMIN27237.5
67Greg DulcichTEMIA17137.5
68Chris Godwin Jr.WRTB29237.4
69Laquon TreadwellWRIND24137.4
70Juwan JohnsonTENO34257.3
71Malik WashingtonWRMIA36237.3
72Cooper KuppWRSEA25167.2
73Xavier WorthyWRKC29217.1
74Germie BernardWRPIT32247.1
75Darnell WashingtonTEPIT22157.1
76Xavier HutchinsonWRHOU34187.1
77Jonathan TaylorRBIND23157.1
78Evan EngramTEDEN19127.1
79Darren WallerTECAR21137.0
80Ashton JeantyRBLV36267.0
81Jahmyr GibbsRBDET34276.9
82Josh DownsWRIND42246.9
83Devaughn VeleWRNO43286.8
84Tommy TrembleTECAR19156.7
85Tucker KraftTEGB37256.7
86D'Andre SwiftRBCHI21186.7
87Malachi FieldsWRNYG25126.6
88Kenyon SadiqTENYJ24156.6
89Amon-Ra St. BrownWRDET57376.5
90Ryan FlournoyWRDAL36236.5
91Isaiah LikelyTENYG59396.5
92Cade OttonTETB29196.4
93Deebo Samuel Sr.WRSF20166.3
94RJ HarveyRBDEN26236.3
95Pat FreiermuthTEPIT29216.2
96DK MetcalfWRPIT52306.1
97Jaylen WaddleWRDEN38226.0
98Rashid ShaheedWRSEA27146.0
99Tyler WarrenTEIND36305.9
100Rhamondre StevensonRBNE19155.8

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