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2019 NFL YAC per Reception Leaders

Yards after the catch per reception.

The 2019 leaders: Dalvin Cook (11.2), Austin Ekeler (10.2), Ronald Jones (9.5).

YAC per Reception

Minimum to rank: 1.875 receptions per team game (the NFL's minimum for receiving rate leaders). 155 players.

RkPlayerPosTeamTgtRecYAC/R
1Dalvin CookRBMIN635311.2
2Austin EkelerRBLAC1089210.2
3Ronald JonesRBTB40319.5
4Joe MixonRBCIN45359.5
5A.J. BrownWRTEN84528.9
6Aaron JonesRBGB68498.9
7Nick ChubbRBCLE49368.8
8James ConnerRBPIT38348.8
9Chris CarsonRBSEA47378.6
10Christian McCaffreyRBCAR1421168.5
11Kenyan DrakeRBARI68508.5
12Saquon BarkleyRBNYG73528.4
13Latavius MurrayRBNO43348.4
14Deebo Samuel Sr.WRSF81578.3
15Miles SandersRBPHI63508.3
16Noah FantTEDEN66408.2
17Duke JohnsonRBHOU62448.2
18Chris ThompsonRBWAS58428.0
19Jonnu SmithTETEN44357.8
20Jaylen SamuelsRBPIT57477.8
21Damien WilliamsRBKC37307.7
22Melvin GordonRBLAC55427.6
23Kareem HuntRBCLE44377.5
24James WhiteRBNE95727.4
25Giovani BernardRBCIN43307.3
26Leonard FournetteRBJAX100767.3
27Ezekiel ElliottRBDAL71547.3
28Nyheim HinesRBIND58447.2
29Jamaal WilliamsRBGB45397.2
30George KittleTESF107857.1
31J.D. McKissicRBDET42347.0
32Phillip LindsayRBDEN48356.9
33Alvin KamaraRBNO97816.9
34DeAndre WashingtonRBLV41366.8
35Jordan AkinsTEHOU55366.8
36Chris Godwin Jr.WRTB121866.7
37Le'Veon BellRBNYJ78666.7
38Jalen RichardRBLV43366.6
39Jimmy GrahamTEGB60386.5
40Darren WallerTELV117906.4
41Robert WoodsWRLA139906.4
42Todd GurleyRBLA49316.3
43David JohnsonRBARI47366.3
44T.J. HockensonTEDET59326.2
45Hunter RenfrowWRLV71496.1
46Royce FreemanRBDEN50436.0
47Randall CobbWRDAL83556.0
48Dare OgunbowaleRBTB46355.9
49Jared CookTENO65435.9
50Devonta FreemanRBATL70595.8
51Zach PascalWRIND72415.8
52Dallas GoedertTEPHI87585.8
53Evan EngramTENYG68445.7
54Cooper KuppWRLA134945.7
55Sammy WatkinsWRKC90525.7
56Golden TateWRNYG85495.7
57Tyler HigbeeTELA89695.7
58Tarik CohenRBCHI104795.4
59Ryan GriffinTENYJ41345.4
60JuJu Smith-SchusterWRPIT70425.3
61Alex EricksonWRCIN78435.3
62Jarvis LandryWRCLE138835.3
63Diontae JohnsonWRPIT92595.2
64Nick BoyleTEBAL43315.2
65Chris ConleyWRJAX90475.1
66Blake JarwinTEDAL41315.1
67Steven SimsWRWAS56345.1
68Corey DavisWRTEN69435.0
69Michael GallupWRDAL113665.0
70Jack DoyleTEIND72435.0
71Eric EbronTEIND52315.0
72Darren FellsTEHOU48344.9
73Hayden HurstTEBAL39304.9
74Cole BeasleyWRBUF106674.9
75Marquise BrownWRBAL71464.9
76Courtland SuttonWRDEN124724.9
77Kyle RudolphTEMIN48394.9
78Tyreek HillWRKC89584.8
79Gerald EverettTELA60374.8
80DK MetcalfWRSEA100584.8
81T.Y. HiltonWRIND68454.7
82Stefon DiggsWRMIN94634.7
83Demaryius ThomasWRNYJ58364.7
84Dede WestbrookWRJAX101664.7
85Damiere ByrdWRARI46324.7
86Kenny GolladayWRDET116654.7
87Davante AdamsWRGB127834.7
88Larry FitzgeraldWRARI109754.6
89Mark AndrewsTEBAL98644.5
90Vance McDonaldTEPIT55384.5
91Jamison CrowderWRNYJ122784.5
92Tyrell WilliamsWRLV64424.5
93DJ MooreWRCAR135874.5
94Will FullerWRHOU71494.5
95Austin HooperTEATL97754.5
96O.J. HowardTETB53344.4
97Odell Beckham Jr.WRCLE133744.4
98DJ CharkWRJAX118734.3
99Travis KelceTEKC136974.2
100Christian KirkWRARI108684.2

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