2025 NFL First-Down Rate per Target Leaders

First downs or touchdowns per target.

The 2025 leaders: Kayshon Boutte (58.7%), Dalton Kincaid (55.1%), George Kittle (55.1%).

First-Down Rate per Target

Minimum to rank: 1.875 receptions per team game (the NFL's minimum for receiving rate leaders). 142 players.

Rk	Player	Pos	Team	Tgt	Rec	1D/Tgt
1	Kayshon Boutte	WR	NE	46	33	58.7%
2	Dalton Kincaid	TE	BUF	49	39	55.1%
3	George Kittle	TE	SF	69	57	55.1%
4	Terry McLaurin	WR	WAS	60	38	55.0%
5	George Pickens	WR	DAL	137	93	53.3%
6	Ricky Pearsall	WR	SF	53	36	52.8%
7	Ryan Flournoy	WR	DAL	56	40	51.8%
8	Jalen Coker	WR	CAR	43	33	51.2%
9	Kendrick Bourne	WR	SF	53	37	50.9%
10	Christian Watson	WR	GB	55	35	50.9%
11	Stefon Diggs	WR	NE	102	85	50.0%
12	Tucker Kraft	TE	GB	44	32	50.0%
13	Alec Pierce	WR	IND	84	47	48.8%
14	Jaxon Smith-Njigba	WR	SEA	163	119	48.5%
15	Hunter Henry	TE	NE	87	60	48.3%
16	Romeo Doubs	WR	GB	85	55	48.2%
17	Puka Nacua	WR	LA	166	129	48.2%
18	Jameson Williams	WR	DET	102	65	48.0%
19	Jaylen Waddle	WR	MIA	100	64	48.0%
20	Dawson Knox	TE	BUF	49	36	46.9%
21	Sam LaPorta	TE	DET	49	40	46.9%
22	Brenton Strange	TE	JAX	60	46	46.7%
23	Jake Tonges	TE	SF	46	34	45.7%
24	Tetairoa McMillan	WR	CAR	122	70	45.1%
25	Luther Burden III	WR	CHI	60	47	45.0%
26	Davante Adams	WR	LA	114	60	44.7%
27	Keon Coleman	WR	BUF	59	38	44.1%
28	Colston Loveland	TE	CHI	82	58	43.9%
29	Kyle Pitts	TE	ATL	118	88	43.2%
30	Mack Hollins	WR	NE	65	46	43.1%
31	Colby Parkinson	TE	LA	56	43	42.9%
32	Travis Kelce	TE	KC	108	76	42.6%
33	Michael Pittman	WR	IND	111	80	42.3%
34	JuJu Smith-Schuster	WR	KC	45	33	42.2%
35	Courtland Sutton	WR	DEN	124	74	41.9%
36	Brock Bowers	TE	LV	86	64	41.9%
37	Tee Higgins	WR	CIN	98	59	41.8%
38	Dallas Goedert	TE	PHI	82	60	41.5%
39	Andrei Iosivas	WR	CIN	58	33	41.4%
40	Amon-Ra St. Brown	WR	DET	172	117	41.3%
41	Chris Godwin Jr.	WR	TB	51	33	41.2%
42	Jayden Higgins	WR	HOU	68	41	41.2%
43	Rome Odunze	WR	CHI	90	44	41.1%
44	Marvin Harrison Jr.	WR	ARI	73	41	41.1%
45	Drake London	WR	ATL	112	68	41.1%
46	Josh Downs	WR	IND	88	58	40.9%
47	Zay Flowers	WR	BAL	118	86	40.7%
48	Oronde Gadsden II	TE	LAC	69	49	40.6%
49	Michael Wilson	WR	ARI	126	78	40.5%
50	Juwan Johnson	TE	NO	102	77	40.2%
51	Keenan Allen	WR	LAC	122	81	40.2%
52	Jauan Jennings	WR	SF	90	55	40.0%
53	Nico Collins	WR	HOU	120	71	40.0%
54	Ja'Marr Chase	WR	CIN	185	125	39.5%
55	Marquise Brown	WR	KC	74	49	39.2%
56	Jakobi Meyers	WR	JAX	110	75	39.1%
57	Parker Washington	WR	JAX	95	58	38.9%
58	DeVonta Smith	WR	PHI	113	77	38.9%
59	Pat Freiermuth	TE	PIT	54	41	38.9%
60	A.J. Brown	WR	PHI	121	78	38.8%
61	AJ Barner	TE	SEA	68	52	38.2%
62	DJ Moore	WR	CHI	85	50	37.6%
63	Tyler Warren	TE	IND	112	76	37.5%
64	DK Metcalf	WR	PIT	99	59	37.4%
65	Trey McBride	TE	ARI	169	126	37.3%
66	Christian McCaffrey	RB	SF	129	102	37.2%
67	Cooper Kupp	WR	SEA	70	47	37.1%
68	Dalton Schultz	TE	HOU	106	82	36.8%
69	CeeDee Lamb	WR	DAL	117	75	36.8%
70	Darius Slayton	WR	NYG	63	37	36.5%
71	Brian Thomas Jr.	WR	JAX	91	48	36.3%
72	Michael Mayer	TE	LV	50	35	36.0%
73	Rashee Rice	WR	KC	78	53	35.9%
74	Mason Taylor	TE	NYJ	65	44	35.4%
75	Tre Tucker	WR	LV	92	57	34.8%
76	Darnell Mooney	WR	ATL	72	32	34.7%
77	Zach Ertz	TE	WAS	72	50	34.7%
78	Mark Andrews	TE	BAL	70	48	34.3%
79	Chris Olave	WR	NO	156	100	34.0%
80	Sterling Shepard	WR	TB	53	39	34.0%
81	Theo Johnson	TE	NYG	74	45	33.8%
82	Elic Ayomanor	WR	TEN	89	41	33.7%
83	Justin Jefferson	WR	MIN	141	84	33.3%
84	T.J. Hockenson	TE	MIN	66	51	33.3%
85	Xavier Hutchinson	WR	HOU	57	35	33.3%
86	Ladd McConkey	WR	LAC	106	66	33.0%
87	Bijan Robinson	RB	ATL	103	79	33.0%
88	Jordan Addison	WR	MIN	79	42	32.9%
89	Deebo Samuel Sr.	WR	WAS	99	72	32.3%
90	Quentin Johnston	WR	LAC	84	51	32.1%
91	Noah Fant	TE	CIN	41	34	31.7%
92	Rashid Shaheed	WR	NO	92	59	31.5%
93	John Metchie III	WR	NYJ	48	33	31.2%
94	RJ Harvey	RB	DEN	58	47	31.0%
95	Gunnar Helm	TE	TEN	55	44	30.9%
96	Cade Otton	TE	TB	81	59	30.9%
97	Troy Franklin	WR	DEN	104	65	30.8%
98	Garrett Wilson	WR	NYJ	59	36	30.5%
99	Chig Okonkwo	TE	TEN	79	56	30.4%
100	Xavier Worthy	WR	KC	73	42	30.1%