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2018 NFL Air Yards Share Leaders

His share of his team's intended air yards in the games he played.

The 2018 leaders: Julio Jones (45.1%), Odell Beckham Jr. (43.2%), DeAndre Hopkins (43.1%).

Air Yards Share

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

RkPlayerPosTeamTgtRecAY%
1Julio JonesWRATL17011345.1%
2Odell Beckham Jr.WRNYG1247743.2%
3DeAndre HopkinsWRHOU16311543.1%
4Kenny GolladayWRDET1197039.2%
5Tyreek HillWRKC1378738.4%
6A.J. GreenWRCIN774637.3%
7Antonio BrownWRPIT16810437.3%
8Marvin JonesWRDET623536.7%
9Davante AdamsWRGB16911136.2%
10Corey DavisWRTEN1126535.5%
11Robbie ChosenWRNYJ945035.5%
12T.Y. HiltonWRIND1207633.6%
13John BrownWRBAL974233.0%
14Adam ThielenWRMIN15311332.8%
15Mike EvansWRTB1388632.3%
16Brandin CooksWRLA1178032.3%
17Keenan AllenWRLAC1369732.1%
18Will FullerWRHOU453231.7%
19Kenny StillsWRMIA643731.6%
20Donte MoncriefWRJAX894830.9%
21Robert WoodsWRLA1308630.2%
22Jarvis LandryWRCLE1498130.2%
23Stefon DiggsWRMIN14910230.2%
24Allen RobinsonWRCHI945530.1%
25Michael ThomasWRNO14712530.1%
26Emmanuel SandersWRDEN987129.7%
27Josh DoctsonWRWAS784429.4%
28Alshon JefferyWRPHI926528.4%
29Amari CooperWRDAL1077528.4%
30Josh GordonWRNE714128.1%
31Taywan TaylorWRTEN563727.5%
32JuJu Smith-SchusterWRPIT16611127.4%
33DeSean JacksonWRTB744127.0%
34Courtland SuttonWRDEN844226.8%
35Doug BaldwinWRSEA735026.8%
36Devin FunchessWRCAR794426.7%
37George KittleTESF1368826.2%
38Travis KelceTEKC15010326.1%
39Larry FitzgeraldWRARI1126926.0%
40Michael GallupWRDAL683325.7%
41Zach ErtzTEPHI15611625.3%
42Tyler BoydWRCIN1087625.2%
43Tyler LockettWRSEA705724.9%
44Julian EdelmanWRNE1087424.9%
45Zay JonesWRBUF1025624.8%
46Sterling ShepardWRNYG1076624.7%
47Mike WilliamsWRLAC664324.6%
48Curtis SamuelWRCAR653924.6%
49Rob GronkowskiTENE724724.5%
50Christian KirkWRARI684324.1%
51Taylor GabrielWRCHI936723.1%
52Jordy NelsonWRLV886322.9%
53Demaryius ThomasWRDEN895922.8%
54Michael CrabtreeWRBAL1005422.7%
55Nelson AgholorWRPHI976422.6%
56Dede WestbrookWRJAX1016622.6%
57Jared CookTELV1016822.2%
58Eric EbronTEIND1106621.4%
59Tyrell WilliamsWRLAC654121.1%
60Keelan ColeWRJAX703820.4%
61Cooper KuppWRLA554020.2%
62Antonio CallawayWRCLE794320.1%
63Ricky Seals-JonesTEARI693418.9%
64Golden TateWRDET1137418.3%
65Jermaine KearseWRNYJ763718.1%
66Calvin RidleyWRATL926417.8%
67DJ MooreWRCAR825517.7%
68Willie SneadWRBAL956217.5%
69Quincy EnunwaWRNYJ683817.2%
70Danny AmendolaWRMIA795917.0%
71DaeSean HamiltonWRDEN463016.8%
72Marquez Valdes-ScantlingWRGB733816.7%
73Chris Godwin Jr.WRTB955916.7%
74Jordan ReedTEWAS845416.7%
75Randall CobbWRGB613816.3%
76Cole BeasleyWRDAL876516.2%
77Seth RobertsWRLV644516.1%
78Anthony MillerWRCHI543315.0%
79Jimmy GrahamTEGB895514.9%
80Kendrick BourneWRSF674214.9%
81Chris HoganWRNE553514.9%
82Benjamin WatsonTENO463514.8%
83David NjokuTECLE885614.7%
84Phillip DorsettWRNE423214.7%
85Mohamed SanuWRATL946614.3%
86Chris HerndonTENYJ563913.9%
87Trey BurtonTECHI765413.8%
88Sammy WatkinsWRKC554013.8%
89Rashard HigginsWRCLE533913.4%
90O.J. HowardTETB483412.9%
91Evan EngramTENYG644512.0%
92Kyle RudolphTEMIN826411.9%
93Austin HooperTEATL887111.3%
94Mark AndrewsTEBAL503411.1%
95Ian ThomasTECAR493611.0%
96C.J. UzomahTECIN644310.8%
97Ryan GrantWRIND523510.5%
98Chester RogersWRIND725310.2%
99Bruce EllingtonWRDET423110.1%
100Adam HumphriesWRTB1057610.0%

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