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2022 NFL Yards per Target Leaders

Receiving yards per target.

The 2022 leaders: Jaylen Waddle (11.6), A.J. Brown (10.3), Darius Slayton (10.2).

Yards per Target

Minimum to rank: 1.875 receptions per team game (the NFL's minimum for receiving rate leaders). 139 players.

RkPlayerPosTeamTgtRecY/Tgt
1Jaylen WaddleWRMIA1177511.6
2A.J. BrownWRPHI1458810.3
3Darius SlaytonWRNYG714610.2
4Dallas GoedertTEPHI695510.2
5Tyreek HillWRMIA17011910.1
6Terry McLaurinWRWAS120779.9
7Justin JeffersonWRMIN1841289.8
8Chig OkonkwoTETEN46329.8
9Jerry JeudyWRDEN100679.7
10Derrick HenryRBTEN41339.7
11Kalif RaymondWRDET64479.6
12Mike WilliamsWRLAC93639.6
13George PickensWRPIT84529.5
14Tee HigginsWRCIN109749.4
15Tyler BoydWRCIN82589.3
16Stefon DiggsWRBUF1541089.3
17Christian WatsonWRGB66419.3
18JuJu Smith-SchusterWRKC101789.2
19Will DisslyTESEA38349.2
20Jordan AkinsTEHOU54379.2
21Kendrick BourneWRNE48359.0
22Gabe DavisWRBUF93489.0
23Brandon AiyukWRSF114788.9
24DeVonta SmithWRPHI136958.9
25George KittleTESF86608.9
26Mike EvansWRTB127778.9
27Tyler LockettWRSEA117848.8
28Travis KelceTEKC1521108.8
29Amari CooperWRCLE132788.8
30Chris OlaveWRNO119728.8
31Donovan Peoples-JonesWRCLE96618.7
32Olamide ZaccheausWRATL61408.7
33CeeDee LambWRDAL1561078.7
34Hunter HenryTENE59418.6
35Jahan DotsonWRWAS61358.6
36Marquez Valdes-ScantlingWRKC81428.5
37Keenan AllenWRLAC89668.4
38Davante AdamsWRLV1801008.4
39Corey DavisWRNYJ64328.4
40Jakobi MeyersWRNE96678.4
41Randall CobbWRGB50348.3
42Devin DuvernayWRBAL49378.3
43Christian KirkWRJAX133848.3
44Cooper KuppWRLA98758.3
45DeAndre CarterWRLAC65468.3
46Treylon BurksWRTEN54338.2
47Isaiah HodginsWRNYG48378.2
48Richie JamesWRNYG70578.1
49Josh ReynoldsWRDET59388.1
50Darnell MooneyWRCHI61408.1
51Dawson KnoxTEBUF65488.0
52Amon-Ra St. BrownWRDET1461068.0
53David MontgomeryRBCHI40347.9
54Cole KmetTECHI69507.9
55Allen LazardWRGB100607.9
56David NjokuTECLE80587.8
57Evan EngramTEJAX98737.8
58Juwan JohnsonTENO65427.8
59Ja'Marr ChaseWRCIN134877.8
60Foster MoreauTELV54337.8
61Noah FantTESEA63507.7
62Courtland SuttonWRDEN109647.6
63Alec PierceWRIND78417.6
64DJ MooreWRCAR118637.6
65Brandin CooksWRHOU93577.5
66Garrett WilsonWRNYJ147837.5
67Noah BrownWRDAL74437.5
68Mark AndrewsTEBAL113737.5
69Greg DulcichTEDEN55337.5
70Pat FreiermuthTEPIT98637.5
71DeAndre HopkinsWRARI96647.5
72DK MetcalfWRSEA141907.4
73Jauan JenningsWRSF56357.4
74Chris MooreWRHOU74487.4
75Drake LondonWRATL117727.4
76Austin HooperTETEN60417.4
77Rondale MooreWRARI56417.4
78Mack HollinsWRLV94577.3
79Greg DortchWRARI64527.3
80Nico CollinsWRHOU66377.3
81K.J. OsbornWRMIN90607.2
82Jerick McKinnonRBKC71567.2
83Josh PalmerWRLAC107727.2
84Chris Godwin Jr.WRTB1421047.2
85Curtis SamuelWRWAS92647.1
86Robert TonyanTEGB67537.0
87T.J. HockensonTEMIN129867.0
88Travis EtienneRBJAX45357.0
89Mike GesickiTEMIA52327.0
90Quez WatkinsWRPHI51336.9
91Elijah MooreWRNYJ65376.9
92Zay JonesWRJAX121826.9
93Christian McCaffreyRBSF108856.9
94Parris CampbellWRIND91636.8
95Tony PollardRBDAL55396.7
96Deebo Samuel Sr.WRSF94566.7
97Adam ThielenWRMIN107706.7
98Marquise BrownWRARI107676.6
99Hunter RenfrowWRLV50366.6
100Michael PittmanWRIND141996.6

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