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2021 NFL Receiving Yards per Game Leaders

Receiving yards per game played.

The 2021 leaders: Cooper Kupp (114.5), Davante Adams (97.1), Justin Jefferson (95.1).

Receiving Yards per Game

Minimum to rank: 1.875 receptions per team game (the NFL's minimum for receiving rate leaders). 152 players.

RkPlayerPosTeamTgtRecYds/G
1Cooper KuppWRLA191145114.5
2Davante AdamsWRGB16912397.1
3Justin JeffersonWRMIN16710895.1
4Deebo Samuel Sr.WRSF1217787.3
5Ja'Marr ChaseWRCIN1288185.6
6Mark AndrewsTEBAL15310780.1
7Chris Godwin Jr.WRTB1279878.8
8Tee HigginsWRCIN1107477.9
9Antonio BrownWRTB624277.9
10Tyler LockettWRSEA1077373.4
11Tyreek HillWRKC15911172.9
12Diontae JohnsonWRPIT16910772.6
13Stefon DiggsWRBUF16410372.1
14Mike WilliamsWRLAC1297671.6
15Keenan AllenWRLAC15710671.1
16Travis KelceTEKC1349270.3
17CeeDee LambWRDAL1207968.9
18DJ MooreWRCAR1639368.1
19A.J. BrownWRTEN1056366.8
20Rob GronkowskiTETB895566.8
21George KittleTESF947165.0
22Brandin CooksWRHOU1349064.7
23Mike EvansWRTB1147464.7
24Michael PittmanWRIND1298863.6
25Jaylen WaddleWRMIA14010463.4
26Marquise BrownWRBAL1469163.0
27Darnell MooneyWRCHI1408162.1
28Terry McLaurinWRWAS1307761.9
29Robert WoodsWRLA694561.8
30Hunter RenfrowWRLV12810361.1
31Darren WallerTELV935560.5
32Kyle PittsTEATL1106860.4
33Russell GageWRATL946659.3
34Christian KirkWRARI1037757.8
35Amari CooperWRDAL1046857.7
36DeVante ParkerWRMIA734057.2
37DeAndre HopkinsWRARI644257.2
38Amon-Ra St. BrownWRDET1199057.0
39DK MetcalfWRSEA1297556.9
40Chase ClaypoolWRPIT1055956.5
41Adam ThielenWRMIN956755.8
42Dallas GoedertTEPHI765655.3
43Corey DavisWRNYJ593454.7
44Jakobi MeyersWRNE1268354.1
45DeVonta SmithWRPHI1046453.9
46A.J. GreenWRARI925453.0
47Sterling ShepardWRNYG533652.3
48Tyler BoydWRCIN946751.8
49Brandon AiyukWRSF845651.6
50Michael GallupWRDAL623549.4
51Christian McCaffreyRBCAR413749.0
52Marvin JonesWRJAX1207348.9
53Elijah MooreWRNYJ774348.9
54T.J. HockensonTEDET846148.6
55Dalton SchultzTEDAL1047847.5
56Jarvis LandryWRCLE875247.5
57Van JeffersonWRLA895047.2
58Kendrick BourneWRNE705547.1
59Jerry JeudyWRDEN563846.7
60Kadarius ToneyWRNYG573946.7
61Donovan Peoples-JonesWRCLE583445.9
62Mike GesickiTEMIA1127345.9
63Tim PatrickWRDEN855345.9
64Courtland SuttonWRDEN985845.6
65Zach ErtzTEARI1127444.9
66Emmanuel SandersWRBUF724244.7
67Deonte HartyWRNO593643.8
68Cole BeasleyWRBUF1128243.3
69Cedrick Wilson Jr.WRDAL614543.0
70Rashod BatemanWRBAL684642.9
71Noah FantTEDEN906841.9
72Marquez CallawayWRNO844641.1
73Dan ArnoldTEJAX523540.8
74Mecole HardmanWRKC835940.8
75Austin EkelerRBLAC947040.4
76Dawson KnoxTEBUF714939.1
77Laviska Shenault Jr.WRJAX1006338.7
78K.J. OsbornWRMIN825038.5
79Odell Beckham Jr.WRLA824438.4
80Quez WatkinsWRPHI624338.1
81Tre'Quan SmithWRNO503237.7
82Hunter HenryTENE755037.7
83Tyler HigbeeTELA856137.3
84Jamison CrowderWRNYJ715137.2
85Kenny GolladayWRNYG763737.2
86Allen LazardWRGB604036.6
87Gabe DavisWRBUF633536.6
88Zay JonesWRLV704736.4
89Laquon TreadwellWRJAX513336.2
90J.D. McKissicRBWAS534336.1
91Cole KmetTECHI936036.0
92Kalif RaymondWRDET714836.0
93Bryan EdwardsWRLV593435.7
94Byron PringleWRKC604235.5
95Jared CookTELAC834835.2
96Tyler ConklinTEMIN876134.9
97D'Andre SwiftRBDET786234.6
98Cordarrelle PattersonRBATL695234.2
99Allen RobinsonWRCHI663834.2
100Nelson AgholorWRNE643733.8

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