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2026 NFL Deep Targets Leaders

Targets of 20 or more air yards.

The 2026 leaders: Matthew Golden (15), Chris Olave (14), DK Metcalf (13).

Deep Targets

Counting stat: every player above zero is listed. 196 players.

RkPlayerPosTeamTgtRecDeep Tgt
1Matthew GoldenWRGB573015
2Chris OlaveWRNO614314
3DK MetcalfWRPIT523013
4Davante AdamsWRLA493012
5Malik NabersWRNYG614112
6Malik WashingtonWRMIA362311
7Parker WashingtonWRJAX462611
8Denzel BostonWRCLE341710
9Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWRSEA664910
10Christian WatsonWRGB48299
11Dontayvion WicksWRPHI32199
12Josh DownsWRIND42249
13Michael WilsonWRARI58339
14Mike EvansWRSF39279
15Tetairoa McMillanWRCAR48329
16Tre TuckerWRLV35249
17Carnell TateWRTEN44298
18Chris BellWRMIA1558
19DeMario DouglasWRNE30208
20DeVonta SmithWRPHI41268
21Jalen CokerWRCAR35248
22Jameson WilliamsWRDET29188
23Laquon TreadwellWRIND24138
24Puka NacuaWRLA52378
25Roman WilsonWRPIT25148
26Terry McLaurinWRWAS27158
27CeeDee LambWRDAL69487
28Josh PalmerWRBUF1147
29Nico CollinsWRHOU30227
30Rashid ShaheedWRSEA27147
31Rome OdunzeWRCHI33207
32Romeo DoubsWRNE24147
33Ted Hurst IIIWRTB22117
34Tyquan ThorntonWRKC15117
35Xavier HutchinsonWRHOU34187
36Brock BowersTELV43286
37Devaughn VeleWRNO43286
38Dyami BrownWRWAS1696
39Emeka EgbukaWRTB49286
40George PickensWRDAL52336
41Jahan DotsonWRATL22116
42Keon ColemanWRBUF24196
43Malachi FieldsWRNYG25126
44Quentin JohnstonWRLAC2286
45Tee HigginsWRCIN43276
46Zay FlowersWRBAL42326
47Antonio WilliamsWRWAS26185
48Drake LondonWRATL46315
49Isaiah LikelyTENYG59395
50Jaylen WaddleWRDEN38225
51Jordan AddisonWRMIN22115
52Kyle WilliamsWRNE1165
53Pat FreiermuthTEPIT29215
54Tez JohnsonWRTB1375
55Treylon BurksWRWAS1795
56Xavier WorthyWRKC29215
57Adonai MitchellWRNYJ1594
58Bryce LanceWRNO2074
59Chig OkonkwoTEWAS20154
60Chris MooreWRBAL634
61Courtland SuttonWRDEN28134
62DJ MooreWRBUF20124
63Darnell MooneyWRNYG1984
64Deion BurksWRIND634
65Devontez WalkerWRBAL944
66Isaac TeSlaaWRDET1994
67Jakobi MeyersWRJAX28204
68Jared WayneWRHOU1244
69Jaylin NoelWRHOU21174
70Justin JeffersonWRMIN24194
71KC ConcepcionWRCLE35224
72Kevin Coleman Jr.WRMIA1754
73Luther Burden IIIWRCHI43314
74Marvin Harrison Jr.WRARI1784
75Rashod BatemanWRBAL22164
76Stefon DiggsWRWAS38244
77Tre HarrisWRLAC25154
78Tucker KraftTEGB37254
79Brycen TremayneWRCAR963
80Dalton KincaidTEBUF29233
81Dalton SchultzTEHOU37283
82Garrett WilsonWRNYJ48353
83George KittleTESF36263
84Isaiah BondWRCLE953
85Isaiah WilliamsWRNYJ14113
86Ja'Marr ChaseWRCIN38273
87Jalen BrooksWRARI1143
88Kayshon BoutteWRHOU21143
89Kenyon SadiqTENYJ24153
90Konata MumpfieldWRLA1783
91Ladd McConkeyWRLAC18133
92Mack HollinsWRNE20153
93Malik BensonWRLV823
94Mitchell TinsleyWRCIN733
95Trey McBrideTEARI65493
96Wan'Dale RobinsonWRTEN37253
97Amon-Ra St. BrownWRDET57372
98Bo MeltonWRGB842
99Brenton StrangeTEJAX33262
100Brian Thomas Jr.WRJAX1992

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EPA per Target Catch Rate Over Expected Receiving Yards Receptions Targets Receiving Touchdowns Catch Rate Yards per Target Yards per Reception Receiving Yards per Game Yards per Team Pass Attempt Target Share Air Yards Share WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating) RACR (Receiver Air Conversion Ratio) Receiver Average Depth of Target YAC per Reception YAC over Expected per Reception Success Rate per Target First-Down Rate per Target Passer Rating When Targeted Red Zone Targets End Zone Targets 100-Yard Receiving Games Scrimmage Yards

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