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2023 NFL Catch Rate Over Expected Leaders

Catch rate minus the expected catch rate on the same targets, from the ACE completion model. It credits receivers who catch hard balls.

The 2023 leaders: Khalil Shakir (23.0%), Kalif Raymond (15.2%), Samaje Perine (14.7%).

Catch Rate Over Expected

Minimum to rank: 1.875 receptions per team game (the NFL's minimum for receiving rate leaders). 138 players.

RkPlayerPosTeamTgtRecCROE
1Khalil ShakirWRBUF453923.0%
2Kalif RaymondWRDET443515.2%
3Samaje PerineRBDEN565014.7%
4Rachaad WhiteRBTB706414.3%
5Cole KmetTECHI907314.2%
6Brandon AiyukWRSF1057514.1%
7Durham SmytheTEMIA433513.5%
8Nelson AgholorWRBAL453513.5%
9Dalton KincaidTEBUF917313.5%
10DeVonta SmithWRPHI1128112.8%
11Nico CollinsWRHOU1098011.4%
12Isiah PachecoRBKC494411.2%
13CeeDee LambWRDAL18113511.0%
14Justin JeffersonWRMIN1006811.0%
15Travis KelceTEKC1219310.7%
16Chuba HubbardRBCAR443910.6%
17T.J. HockensonTEMIN1279510.3%
18Tanner HudsonTECIN503910.3%
19Adam ThielenWRCAR13710310.2%
20Rashee RiceWRKC1027910.2%
21DJ MooreWRCHI1369610.1%
22Alvin KamaraRBNO867510.1%
23Brandin CooksWRDAL81549.3%
24James CookRBBUF54449.2%
25Roschon JohnsonRBCHI40349.1%
26Christian McCaffreyRBSF83678.8%
27George KittleTESF90658.6%
28Evan EngramTEJAX1431148.6%
29Tyreek HillWRMIA1711198.3%
30Keenan AllenWRLAC1501088.1%
31Wan'Dale RobinsonWRNYG78608.1%
32Trey McBrideTEARI106818.0%
33Courtland SuttonWRDEN90598.0%
34Luke MusgraveTEGB46347.8%
35Zach CharbonnetRBSEA40337.1%
36Michael WilsonWRARI58387.0%
37Tony PollardRBDAL67556.9%
38Chig OkonkwoTETEN77546.9%
39Jordan AddisonWRMIN108706.9%
40Jayden ReedWRGB94646.7%
41A.J. BrownWRPHI1581066.6%
42Zay FlowersWRBAL108776.4%
43Brian RobinsonRBWAS43366.4%
44Mark AndrewsTEBAL61456.4%
45Amon-Ra St. BrownWRDET1641196.4%
46Dontayvion WicksWRGB58396.2%
47Ja'Marr ChaseWRCIN1451006.1%
48Noah FantTESEA43326.1%
49Jaylen WaddleWRMIA104725.9%
50Sam LaPortaTEDET120865.9%
51Jaylen WarrenRBPIT74615.4%
52Antonio GibsonRBWAS59485.3%
53Darren WallerTENYG74524.9%
54Kendrick BourneWRNE55374.7%
55Tank DellWRHOU75474.7%
56Tyler ConklinTENYJ87614.6%
57Christian KirkWRJAX85574.5%
58Stefon DiggsWRBUF1601074.5%
59Chris OlaveWRNO138874.5%
60Hunter HenryTENE61424.3%
61Michael PittmanWRIND1561094.2%
62Breece HallRBNYJ95764.2%
63Jakobi MeyersWRLV106714.1%
64Joe MixonRBCIN64523.9%
65Cade OttonTETB67473.9%
66Jerry JeudyWRDEN87543.7%
67Josh ReynoldsWRDET64403.7%
68Jonnu SmithTEATL70503.5%
69Tyler LockettWRSEA122793.4%
70Drake LondonWRATL110693.4%
71Travis EtienneRBJAX73583.3%
72D'Andre SwiftRBPHI49393.2%
73Darius SlaytonWRNYG79502.7%
74Josh PalmerWRLAC61382.7%
75Javonte WilliamsRBDEN58472.6%
76Josh DownsWRIND98682.6%
77George PickensWRPIT106632.6%
78Allen RobinsonWRPIT49342.4%
79Rashid ShaheedWRNO75462.2%
80Dallas GoedertTEPHI83592.1%
81Pat FreiermuthTEPIT47322.1%
82K.J. OsbornWRMIN75482.1%
83Gerald EverettTELAC70512.0%
84Tyler BoydWRCIN98671.5%
85Curtis SamuelWRWAS91621.4%
86Rashod BatemanWRBAL56321.2%
87Jake FergusonTEDAL102711.1%
88Romeo DoubsWRGB96591.0%
89Ezekiel ElliottRBNE65511.0%
90Puka NacuaWRLA1601051.0%
91Gabe DavisWRBUF81450.8%
92Terry McLaurinWRWAS132790.7%
93Mike EvansWRTB136790.7%
94Logan ThomasTEWAS78550.4%
95Diontae JohnsonWRPIT87510.3%
96Dalton SchultzTEHOU88590.1%
97Chris Godwin Jr.WRTB13083-0.0%
98Amari CooperWRCLE12872-0.1%
99Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWRSEA9363-0.2%
100Deebo Samuel Sr.WRSF8960-0.4%

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