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2021 NFL Target Share Leaders

His share of his team's targets in the games he played.

The 2021 leaders: Cooper Kupp (31.7%), Davante Adams (31.6%), Justin Jefferson (28.9%).

Target Share

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

RkPlayerPosTeamTgtRecTgt%
1Cooper KuppWRLA19114531.7%
2Davante AdamsWRGB16912331.6%
3Justin JeffersonWRMIN16710828.9%
4Diontae JohnsonWRPIT16910728.4%
5DJ MooreWRCAR1639328.3%
6DK MetcalfWRSEA1297527.2%
7Brandin CooksWRHOU1349027.0%
8A.J. BrownWRTEN1056326.9%
9Darnell MooneyWRCHI1408126.7%
10Stefon DiggsWRBUF16410326.3%
11Marquise BrownWRBAL1469126.3%
12Deebo Samuel Sr.WRSF1217725.9%
13Mark AndrewsTEBAL15310725.9%
14Michael PittmanWRIND1298825.7%
15Tyreek HillWRKC15911125.0%
16Keenan AllenWRLAC15710625.0%
17Jarvis LandryWRCLE875224.9%
18Jaylen WaddleWRMIA14010424.4%
19Terry McLaurinWRWAS1307724.3%
20Jakobi MeyersWRNE1268324.2%
21Tyler LockettWRSEA1077324.0%
22Tee HigginsWRCIN1107423.9%
23Ja'Marr ChaseWRCIN1288123.7%
24DeVante ParkerWRMIA734023.7%
25Darren WallerTELV935523.4%
26Russell GageWRATL946623.2%
27George KittleTESF947122.7%
28Amon-Ra St. BrownWRDET1199022.3%
29DeVonta SmithWRPHI1046422.2%
30Travis KelceTEKC1349222.0%
31Antonio BrownWRTB624221.8%
32Robert WoodsWRLA694521.5%
33Hunter RenfrowWRLV12810321.2%
34Chris Godwin Jr.WRTB1279821.2%
35T.J. HockensonTEDET846121.0%
36Sterling ShepardWRNYG533620.9%
37DeAndre HopkinsWRARI644220.8%
38Mike WilliamsWRLAC1297620.6%
39Marvin JonesWRJAX1207320.6%
40Adam ThielenWRMIN956720.3%
41CeeDee LambWRDAL1207920.3%
42Alvin KamaraRBNO674720.1%
43Jerry JeudyWRDEN563820.0%
44Kyle PittsTEATL1106819.9%
45Cole BeasleyWRBUF1128219.3%
46Zach ErtzTEARI1127419.3%
47Allen RobinsonWRCHI663819.2%
48Robbie ChosenWRCAR1105319.1%
49Amari CooperWRDAL1046819.0%
50Courtland SuttonWRDEN985819.0%
51Mike GesickiTEMIA1127318.7%
52Chase ClaypoolWRPIT1055918.6%
53Elijah MooreWRNYJ774318.6%
54Christian McCaffreyRBCAR413718.6%
55Dallas GoedertTEPHI765618.5%
56Tyler BoydWRCIN946718.4%
57Noah FantTEDEN906818.3%
58Laviska Shenault Jr.WRJAX1006318.2%
59D'Andre SwiftRBDET786218.2%
60Corey DavisWRNYJ593418.2%
61Christian KirkWRARI1037718.1%
62Kadarius ToneyWRNYG573917.8%
63Cole KmetTECHI936017.7%
64Brandon AiyukWRSF845617.7%
65Marquez CallawayWRNO844617.7%
66Odell Beckham Jr.WRLA824417.7%
67Tim PatrickWRDEN855317.3%
68Rob GronkowskiTETB895517.2%
69A.J. GreenWRARI925416.9%
70Kenny GolladayWRNYG763716.9%
71Mike EvansWRTB1147416.6%
72Jamison CrowderWRNYJ715116.6%
73Michael GallupWRDAL623516.6%
74Dalton SchultzTEDAL1047816.3%
75Rashod BatemanWRBAL684615.7%
76Tre'Quan SmithWRNO503215.7%
77Tyler HigbeeTELA856115.7%
78Deonte HartyWRNO593615.6%
79Donovan Peoples-JonesWRCLE583415.4%
80Tyler ConklinTEMIN876115.1%
81Austin EkelerRBLAC947015.0%
82Gerald EverettTESEA634815.0%
83Van JeffersonWRLA895014.8%
84Dan ArnoldTEJAX523514.8%
85J.D. McKissicRBWAS534314.7%
86Evan EngramTENYG734614.7%
87Austin HooperTECLE613814.6%
88Zach PascalWRIND693814.6%
89Nelson AgholorWRNE643714.5%
90Hunter HenryTENE755014.4%
91Najee HarrisRBPIT947414.4%
92K.J. OsbornWRMIN825014.2%
93Rondale MooreWRARI645414.1%
94Leonard FournetteRBTB846914.0%
95Emmanuel SandersWRBUF724213.8%
96Chase EdmondsRBARI534313.5%
97Kalif RaymondWRDET714813.4%
98Kendrick BourneWRNE705513.4%
99Nico CollinsWRHOU603313.3%
100Quez WatkinsWRPHI624313.2%

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