2020 NFL QB → Receiver Connections

Every quarterback-to-receiver pair with 2 or more targets per team game. Josh Allen to Stefon Diggs leads with 1,535 yards.

Top Connections

Rk	Quarterback	Receiver	Team	Tgt	Cmp	Yds	TD	INT	EPA/Tgt
1	Josh Allen	Stefon Diggs WR	BUF	166	127	1,535	8	2	+0.51
2	Patrick Mahomes	Travis Kelce TE	KC	145	105	1,416	11	3	+0.51
3	Kirk Cousins	Justin Jefferson WR	MIN	125	88	1,400	7	4	+0.52
4	Aaron Rodgers	Davante Adams WR	GB	149	115	1,374	18	3	+0.52
5	Kyler Murray	DeAndre Hopkins WR	ARI	152	111	1,372	6	2	+0.38
6	Matt Ryan	Calvin Ridley WR	ATL	142	89	1,335	8	5	+0.32
7	Russell Wilson	DK Metcalf WR	SEA	129	83	1,303	10	4	+0.46
8	Patrick Mahomes	Tyreek Hill WR	KC	135	87	1,276	15	1	+0.56
9	Deshaun Watson	Brandin Cooks WR	HOU	119	81	1,143	6	4	+0.41
10	Ryan Tannehill	A.J. Brown WR	TEN	106	70	1,075	11	2	+0.62
11	Russell Wilson	Tyler Lockett WR	SEA	132	100	1,054	10	1	+0.56
12	Derek Carr	Darren Waller TE	LV	130	96	1,033	8	3	+0.33
13	Teddy Bridgewater	Robbie Chosen WR	CAR	118	86	1,015	3	1	+0.31
14	Teddy Bridgewater	DJ Moore WR	CAR	102	56	1,009	4	6	+0.26
15	Ryan Tannehill	Corey Davis WR	TEN	92	65	984	5	0	+0.61
16	Jared Goff	Cooper Kupp WR	LA	124	92	974	3	3	+0.23
17	Josh Allen	Cole Beasley WR	BUF	106	82	967	4	2	+0.57
18	Justin Herbert	Keenan Allen WR	LAC	139	96	955	8	5	+0.21
19	Tom Brady	Mike Evans WR	TB	104	66	945	12	2	+0.47
20	Kirk Cousins	Adam Thielen WR	MIN	108	74	925	14	4	+0.43
21	Jared Goff	Robert Woods WR	LA	122	86	900	6	5	+0.10
22	Matthew Stafford	Marvin Jones WR	DET	106	68	894	9	4	+0.22
23	Deshaun Watson	Will Fuller WR	HOU	74	53	879	8	2	+0.79
24	Derek Carr	Nelson Agholor WR	LV	75	45	854	8	3	+0.46
25	Tom Brady	Chris Godwin Jr. WR	TB	82	65	840	7	1	+0.72
26	Ben Roethlisberger	Diontae Johnson WR	PIT	140	85	827	7	2	+0.06
27	Baker Mayfield	Jarvis Landry WR	CLE	99	71	816	3	1	+0.48
28	Matt Ryan	Russell Gage WR	ATL	109	72	786	4	1	+0.29
29	Matt Ryan	Julio Jones WR	ATL	67	51	771	3	0	+0.83
30	Ben Roethlisberger	JuJu Smith-Schuster WR	PIT	120	91	766	8	4	+0.20
31	Philip Rivers	T.Y. Hilton WR	IND	92	56	762	5	3	+0.31
32	Teddy Bridgewater	Curtis Samuel WR	CAR	82	67	758	2	0	+0.51
33	Ben Roethlisberger	Chase Claypool WR	PIT	97	56	757	8	0	+0.38
34	Joe Burrow	Tyler Boyd WR	CIN	85	68	696	3	2	+0.61
35	Lamar Jackson	Mark Andrews TE	BAL	87	57	693	7	1	+0.42
36	Aaron Rodgers	Marquez Valdes-Scantling WR	GB	63	33	690	6	2	+0.46
37	Matthew Stafford	T.J. Hockenson TE	DET	91	61	690	5	3	+0.17
38	Cam Newton	Jakobi Meyers WR	NE	75	55	687	0	2	+0.32
39	Lamar Jackson	Marquise Brown WR	BAL	89	54	684	7	3	+0.30
40	Justin Herbert	Mike Williams WR	LAC	75	43	683	5	2	+0.40
41	Drew Lock	Jerry Jeudy WR	DEN	93	41	678	2	4	+0.01
42	Mitchell Trubisky	Allen Robinson WR	CHI	81	53	671	3	3	+0.31
43	Daniel Jones	Darius Slayton WR	NYG	85	45	663	3	2	+0.17
44	Derek Carr	Hunter Renfrow WR	LV	75	54	640	2	0	+0.37
45	Philip Rivers	Zach Pascal WR	IND	71	44	629	5	2	+0.32
46	Joe Burrow	Tee Higgins WR	CIN	67	43	629	4	0	+0.59
47	Drew Brees	Alvin Kamara RB	NO	85	67	622	5	0	+0.16
48	Kyler Murray	Christian Kirk WR	ARI	79	48	621	6	3	+0.14
49	Andy Dalton	Amari Cooper WR	DAL	65	47	602	4	2	+0.44
50	Baker Mayfield	Rashard Higgins WR	CLE	52	37	599	4	2	+0.69
51	Tom Brady	Rob Gronkowski TE	TB	76	44	598	6	2	+0.27
52	Jared Goff	Josh Reynolds WR	LA	75	48	589	2	1	+0.20
53	Aaron Rodgers	Robert Tonyan TE	GB	59	52	586	11	0	+0.74
54	Nick Foles	Allen Robinson WR	CHI	69	49	579	3	2	+0.15
55	Matt Ryan	Hayden Hurst TE	ATL	88	56	571	6	2	+0.18
56	Drew Brees	Emmanuel Sanders WR	NO	65	48	569	4	2	+0.40
57	Drew Lock	Tim Patrick WR	DEN	62	39	562	4	3	+0.30
58	Daniel Jones	Evan Engram TE	NYG	91	52	559	1	5	-0.18
59	Ben Roethlisberger	Eric Ebron TE	PIT	90	56	558	5	1	+0.02
60	Daniel Jones	Sterling Shepard WR	NYG	73	58	555	3	1	+0.35
61	Matthew Stafford	Danny Amendola WR	DET	60	41	547	0	1	+0.27
62	Justin Herbert	Hunter Henry TE	LAC	85	55	540	4	1	+0.23
63	Ryan Fitzpatrick	DeVante Parker WR	MIA	59	40	526	2	1	+0.38
64	Patrick Mahomes	Mecole Hardman WR	KC	58	37	525	4	0	+0.47
65	Drew Lock	Noah Fant TE	DEN	70	47	522	2	2	+0.09
66	Cam Newton	Damiere Byrd WR	NE	64	40	511	1	2	+0.31
67	Justin Herbert	Jalen Guyton WR	LAC	54	27	495	3	2	+0.12
68	Tom Brady	Scott Miller WR	TB	51	32	494	3	2	+0.30
69	Sam Darnold	Jamison Crowder WR	NYJ	60	41	493	4	2	+0.35
70	Philip Rivers	Michael Pittman WR	IND	56	38	486	1	1	+0.41
71	Nick Mullens	Brandon Aiyuk WR	SF	69	42	483	4	3	+0.13
72	Philip Rivers	Nyheim Hines RB	IND	75	63	482	4	0	+0.13
73	Jared Goff	Tyler Higbee TE	LA	56	41	480	5	0	+0.50
74	Tom Brady	Antonio Brown WR	TB	60	44	473	4	1	+0.41
75	Dwayne Haskins	Terry McLaurin WR	WAS	53	33	464	1	0	+0.45
76	Andy Dalton	Michael Gallup WR	DAL	60	35	463	4	0	+0.31
77	Josh Allen	Gabe Davis WR	BUF	56	31	461	5	3	+0.16
78	Carson Wentz	Travis Fulgham WR	PHI	57	32	458	4	0	+0.44
79	Josh Allen	John Brown WR	BUF	52	33	458	3	0	+0.53
80	Derek Carr	Henry Ruggs III WR	LV	43	26	452	2	1	+0.31
81	Aaron Rodgers	Allen Lazard WR	GB	46	33	451	3	0	+0.83
82	Ryan Tannehill	Jonnu Smith TE	TEN	65	41	448	8	2	+0.26
83	Deshaun Watson	Randall Cobb WR	HOU	48	38	441	3	0	+0.54
84	Gardner Minshew	Keelan Cole WR	JAX	48	33	436	4	1	+0.55
85	Andy Dalton	CeeDee Lamb WR	DAL	62	39	425	2	2	-0.08
86	Kyler Murray	Dan Arnold TE	ARI	44	30	425	4	1	+0.57
87	Patrick Mahomes	Sammy Watkins WR	KC	55	37	421	2	0	+0.39
88	Alex Smith	Terry McLaurin WR	WAS	52	35	418	2	2	-0.04
89	Baker Mayfield	Austin Hooper TE	CLE	67	43	415	4	1	+0.34
90	Drew Brees	Jared Cook TE	NO	47	29	414	5	1	+0.40
91	Dak Prescott	CeeDee Lamb WR	DAL	37	27	412	2	0	+0.58
92	Lamar Jackson	Willie Snead WR	BAL	46	31	410	3	1	+0.38
93	Kyler Murray	Larry Fitzgerald WR	ARI	72	54	409	1	2	-0.02
94	Patrick Mahomes	Demarcus Robinson WR	KC	52	39	408	3	1	+0.32
95	Russell Wilson	David Moore WR	SEA	46	34	403	6	0	+0.54
96	Deshaun Watson	Jordan Akins TE	HOU	49	37	403	1	0	+0.33
97	Dak Prescott	Amari Cooper WR	DAL	52	37	401	1	2	+0.18
98	Deshaun Watson	Keke Coutee WR	HOU	40	33	400	3	0	+0.27
99	Justin Herbert	Austin Ekeler RB	LAC	64	53	400	2	0	+0.20
100	Carson Wentz	Dallas Goedert TE	PHI	46	34	398	3	1	+0.36
101	Ryan Fitzpatrick	Mike Gesicki TE	MIA	42	24	395	3	2	+0.31
102	Philip Rivers	Mo Alie-Cox TE	IND	39	31	394	2	2	+0.33
103	Ben Roethlisberger	James Washington WR	PIT	54	30	392	5	2	+0.15
104	Jared Goff	Gerald Everett TE	LA	55	39	392	1	1	+0.03
105	Ryan Tannehill	Anthony Firkser TE	TEN	53	39	387	1	0	+0.36
106	Gardner Minshew	Laviska Shenault Jr. WR	JAX	48	35	380	1	0	+0.34
107	Kyler Murray	Chase Edmonds RB	ARI	65	51	374	4	0	+0.14
108	Mitchell Trubisky	Darnell Mooney WR	CHI	50	35	366	3	1	+0.34
109	Kirk Cousins	Irv Smith TE	MIN	43	30	365	5	0	+0.65
110	Kirk Cousins	Dalvin Cook RB	MIN	54	44	361	1	1	-0.04
111	Teddy Bridgewater	Mike Davis RB	CAR	68	57	358	2	1	-0.10
112	Aaron Rodgers	Aaron Jones RB	GB	63	47	355	2	0	+0.09
113	Gardner Minshew	DJ Chark WR	JAX	51	31	355	3	1	+0.20
114	Joe Burrow	A.J. Green WR	CIN	75	34	352	1	1	-0.09
115	Nick Mullens	Kendrick Bourne WR	SF	44	29	345	0	2	+0.12
116	Taysom Hill	Michael Thomas WR	NO	37	30	343	0	1	+0.48
117	Matthew Stafford	Kenny Golladay WR	DET	32	20	338	2	0	+0.68
118	Kirk Cousins	Kyle Rudolph TE	MIN	37	28	334	1	0	+0.23
119	Daniel Jones	Golden Tate WR	NYG	42	28	332	2	1	+0.28
120	Matthew Stafford	D'Andre Swift RB	DET	50	41	331	2	0	+0.21
121	Drew Brees	Tre'Quan Smith WR	NO	37	27	330	3	0	+0.53
122	Matthew Stafford	Quintez Cephus WR	DET	32	18	329	2	0	+0.50
123	Sam Darnold	Braxton Berrios WR	NYJ	48	34	320	2	1	+0.05
124	Deshaun Watson	David Johnson RB	HOU	46	33	314	2	0	+0.03
125	Tua Tagovailoa	Mike Gesicki TE	MIA	43	29	308	3	1	+0.17
126	Baker Mayfield	Kareem Hunt RB	CLE	50	38	304	5	0	+0.26
127	Drew Lock	KJ Hamler WR	DEN	44	24	303	3	2	+0.03
128	Carson Wentz	Greg Ward WR	PHI	59	42	302	3	1	+0.08
129	Philip Rivers	Jonathan Taylor RB	IND	39	36	299	1	0	+0.34
130	Cam Newton	James White RB	NE	50	38	297	1	1	-0.03
131	Patrick Mahomes	Clyde Edwards-Helaire RB	KC	54	36	297	1	1	+0.04
132	Andy Dalton	Dalton Schultz TE	DAL	43	34	289	2	2	+0.07
133	Sam Darnold	Breshad Perriman WR	NYJ	41	19	288	0	4	-0.29
134	Russell Wilson	Chris Carson RB	SEA	46	37	287	4	4	-0.27
135	Tom Brady	Cameron Brate TE	TB	34	28	282	2	1	+0.69
136	Cam Newton	N'Keal Harry WR	NE	48	29	282	1	2	-0.14
137	Alex Smith	Logan Thomas TE	WAS	42	30	281	3	2	+0.08
138	Mitchell Trubisky	David Montgomery RB	CHI	33	28	281	2	0	+0.44
139	Drew Lock	DaeSean Hamilton WR	DEN	37	21	279	2	1	-0.06
140	Alex Smith	J.D. McKissic RB	WAS	59	38	275	0	3	-0.21
141	Matt Ryan	Olamide Zaccheaus WR	ATL	32	20	274	1	1	+0.39
142	Baker Mayfield	Odell Beckham Jr. WR	CLE	41	21	269	2	1	-0.05
143	Josh Allen	Devin Singletary RB	BUF	50	38	269	0	0	+0.01
144	Josh Allen	Dawson Knox TE	BUF	40	23	269	3	1	+0.00
145	Tua Tagovailoa	DeVante Parker WR	MIA	44	23	267	2	1	-0.08
146	Nick Foles	Darnell Mooney WR	CHI	48	26	265	1	1	-0.15
147	Nick Foles	Anthony Miller WR	CHI	45	29	260	1	2	-0.17
148	Philip Rivers	Jack Doyle TE	IND	33	23	251	3	0	+0.36
149	Philip Rivers	Trey Burton TE	IND	47	28	250	3	1	-0.08
150	Gardner Minshew	James Robinson RB	JAX	38	33	250	3	0	+0.27
151	Deshaun Watson	Duke Johnson RB	HOU	35	28	249	1	0	+0.13
152	Nick Foles	Jimmy Graham TE	CHI	46	29	246	3	2	+0.05
153	Russell Wilson	Greg Olsen TE	SEA	37	24	239	1	2	+0.06
154	Dwayne Haskins	Logan Thomas TE	WAS	52	31	239	1	2	-0.10
155	Baker Mayfield	Harrison Bryant TE	CLE	38	24	238	3	2	-0.27
156	Aaron Rodgers	Jamaal Williams RB	GB	35	31	236	1	0	+0.11
157	Tom Brady	Leonard Fournette RB	TB	47	36	233	0	0	-0.04
158	Sam Darnold	Chris Herndon TE	NYJ	39	27	231	2	0	-0.04
159	Ryan Tannehill	Adam Humphries WR	TEN	35	23	228	2	1	+0.16
160	Joe Burrow	Giovani Bernard RB	CIN	40	31	228	2	1	+0.11
161	Tua Tagovailoa	Jakeem Grant WR	MIA	35	21	227	1	1	+0.08
162	Kyler Murray	Andy Isabella WR	ARI	35	21	224	2	3	-0.39
163	Carson Wentz	Jalen Reagor WR	PHI	33	19	222	1	2	+0.04
164	Derek Carr	Josh Jacobs RB	LV	43	31	217	0	0	-0.05
165	Tua Tagovailoa	Lynn Bowden WR	MIA	35	27	212	0	2	-0.16
166	Russell Wilson	Jacob Hollister TE	SEA	40	25	209	3	1	+0.14
167	Dwayne Haskins	J.D. McKissic RB	WAS	37	28	195	1	0	-0.14
168	Carson Wentz	Zach Ertz TE	PHI	47	25	189	1	2	-0.22
169	Ben Roethlisberger	James Conner RB	PIT	34	29	188	0	0	+0.03
170	Dak Prescott	Ezekiel Elliott RB	DAL	32	24	173	1	1	-0.17
171	Nick Mullens	Jordan Reed TE	SF	35	18	170	2	1	-0.03
172	Mitchell Trubisky	Cole Kmet TE	CHI	34	22	169	1	1	-0.13
173	Tom Brady	Ronald Jones RB	TB	42	28	165	1	1	-0.51
174	Matt Ryan	Todd Gurley RB	ATL	35	25	164	0	0	+0.04
175	Jared Goff	Malcolm Brown RB	LA	32	22	164	0	0	-0.04
176	Nick Foles	David Montgomery RB	CHI	35	26	157	0	0	-0.31
177	Andy Dalton	Ezekiel Elliott RB	DAL	34	25	137	1	2	-0.42
178	Carson Wentz	Miles Sanders RB	PHI	39	19	123	0	2	-0.55
179	Drew Lock	Melvin Gordon RB	DEN	32	24	121	0	0	-0.47

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