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2023 NFL Air Yards Share Leaders

His share of his team's intended air yards in the games he played.

The 2023 leaders: Davante Adams (44.3%), Tyreek Hill (43.8%), Garrett Wilson (42.7%).

Air Yards Share

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

RkPlayerPosTeamTgtRecAY%
1Davante AdamsWRLV17510344.3%
2Tyreek HillWRMIA17111943.8%
3Garrett WilsonWRNYJ1689542.7%
4DeAndre HopkinsWRTEN1377542.3%
5DK MetcalfWRSEA1196639.3%
6Mike EvansWRTB1367939.2%
7DJ MooreWRCHI1369639.1%
8Keenan AllenWRLAC15010838.8%
9A.J. BrownWRPHI15810638.3%
10Brandon AiyukWRSF1057538.2%
11Justin JeffersonWRMIN1006838.2%
12Diontae JohnsonWRPIT875138.1%
13Chris OlaveWRNO1388738.0%
14George PickensWRPIT1066337.7%
15Amari CooperWRCLE1287237.5%
16CeeDee LambWRDAL18113535.9%
17Calvin RidleyWRJAX1367635.6%
18Tee HigginsWRCIN764235.4%
19Marquise BrownWRARI1015134.7%
20Ja'Marr ChaseWRCIN14510034.5%
21Stefon DiggsWRBUF16010733.0%
22Amon-Ra St. BrownWRDET16411932.4%
23Puka NacuaWRLA16010532.2%
24Tank DellWRHOU754732.2%
25Tyler LockettWRSEA1227932.1%
26Drake LondonWRATL1106932.0%
27Terry McLaurinWRWAS1327931.8%
28Michael PittmanWRIND15610931.6%
29Jerry JeudyWRDEN875430.7%
30Courtland SuttonWRDEN905930.2%
31DeVonta SmithWRPHI1128130.1%
32Jaylen WaddleWRMIA1047229.6%
33Zay JonesWRJAX643428.3%
34Jordan AddisonWRMIN1087027.3%
35Kendrick BourneWRNE553727.2%
36DJ CharkWRCAR663527.2%
37Nico CollinsWRHOU1098026.7%
38Christian KirkWRJAX855726.5%
39Cooper KuppWRLA955926.4%
40Darius SlaytonWRNYG795025.5%
41Gabe DavisWRBUF814525.5%
42Jakobi MeyersWRLV1067125.1%
43Josh PalmerWRLAC613825.0%
44Odell Beckham Jr.WRBAL643524.7%
45Chris Godwin Jr.WRTB1308324.3%
46Kyle PittsTEATL905323.7%
47Adam ThielenWRCAR13710323.6%
48Rashid ShaheedWRNO754623.5%
49Zay FlowersWRBAL1087723.5%
50Brandin CooksWRDAL815423.1%
51Alec PierceWRIND653223.0%
52T.J. HockensonTEMIN1279522.8%
53Elijah MooreWRCLE1045922.8%
54Romeo DoubsWRGB965922.8%
55George KittleTESF906522.6%
56Travis KelceTEKC1219322.6%
57Noah BrownWRHOU553322.2%
58Michael WilsonWRARI583821.8%
59Jonathan MingoWRCAR854321.6%
60Darren WallerTENYG745221.4%
61DeVante ParkerWRNE553321.4%
62Rashod BatemanWRBAL563221.3%
63Jayden ReedWRGB946420.8%
64Sam LaPortaTEDET1208620.8%
65Tutu AtwellWRLA673919.9%
66Michael ThomasWRNO643919.3%
67DeMario DouglasWRNE794918.9%
68Robert WoodsWRHOU754018.4%
69Quentin JohnstonWRLAC673818.2%
70Mark AndrewsTEBAL614517.8%
71Josh ReynoldsWRDET644016.9%
72Hunter HenryTENE614216.7%
73Deebo Samuel Sr.WRSF896016.7%
74Josh DownsWRIND986816.6%
75Cole KmetTECHI907316.2%
76Tyler BoydWRCIN986716.2%
77Jahan DotsonWRWAS834916.1%
78Trey McBrideTEARI1068115.6%
79Trey PalmerWRTB683915.1%
80K.J. OsbornWRMIN754815.0%
81Tyler ConklinTENYJ876114.9%
82Dalton SchultzTEHOU885914.5%
83Evan EngramTEJAX14311414.4%
84Michael GallupWRDAL573414.2%
85Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWRSEA936313.8%
86Dontayvion WicksWRGB583913.8%
87Curtis SamuelWRWAS916213.6%
88Pat FreiermuthTEPIT473213.2%
89Wan'Dale RobinsonWRNYG786012.5%
90Rashee RiceWRKC1027912.5%
91Juwan JohnsonTENO593712.3%
92Chig OkonkwoTETEN775411.5%
93Dalton KincaidTEBUF917311.3%
94David NjokuTECLE1238111.2%
95Jonnu SmithTEATL705011.1%
96Dallas GoedertTEPHI835910.8%
97Jake FergusonTEDAL1027110.7%
98Luke MusgraveTEGB463410.6%
99Allen RobinsonWRPIT493410.6%
100Nelson AgholorWRBAL453510.5%

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