active player with most receiving yards in first 3 seasons

Justin Jefferson had the most yards on receptions by an active player in his first 3 seasons, with 4,825 yards.

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	NAME	REC YDS	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Justin Jefferson J. Jefferson	4,825	50	324	476	14.9	96.5	25	40	11	3.6	0.8	1
2	Puka Nacua P. Nacua	4,191	44	313	432	13.4	95.3	19	240	33	7.3	5.5	2
3	Odell Beckham Jr. O. Beckham Jr.	4,122	43	288	457	14.3	95.9	35	47	9	5.2	1.1	0
4	Ja'Marr Chase J. Chase	3,717	45	268	407	13.9	82.6	29	23	15	1.5	0.5	0
5	Amon-Ra St. Brown A. St. Brown	3,588	49	315	429	11.4	73.2	21	180	20	9.0	3.7	1
6	Mike Evans M. Evans	3,578	46	238	444	15.0	77.8	27	0	0		0.0	0
7	Jaxon Smith-Njigba J. Smith-Njigba	3,551	51	282	393	12.6	69.6	20	62	12	5.2	1.2	0
8	CeeDee Lamb C. Lamb	3,396	49	260	387	13.1	69.3	20	205	29	7.1	4.2	1
9	Jaylen Waddle J. Waddle	3,385	47	251	361	13.5	72.0	18	41	8	5.1	0.9	1
10	Garrett Wilson G. Wilson	3,249	51	279	469	11.6	63.7	14	9	10	0.9	0.2	0
11	DeVonta Smith D. Smith	3,178	50	240	352	13.2	63.6	19	0	0		0.0	0
12	DK Metcalf	3,170	49	216	358	14.7	64.7	29	17	3	5.7	0.3	0
13	DJ Moore	3,156	46	208	335	15.2	68.6	10	234	21	11.1	5.1	0
14	Zay Flowers Z. Flowers	3,128	50	237	342	13.2	62.6	14	174	27	6.4	3.5	2
15	Terry McLaurin T. McLaurin	3,090	46	222	357	13.9	67.2	16	42	3	14.0	0.9	0
16	Calvin Ridley C. Ridley	3,061	44	217	328	14.1	69.6	26	62	13	4.8	1.4	0
17	Drake London D. London	3,042	50	241	385	12.6	60.8	15	-3	1	-3.0	-0.1	0
18	Tee Higgins T. Higgins	3,028	46	215	327	14.1	65.8	19	28	5	5.6	0.6	0
19	A.J. Brown	2,995	43	185	295	16.2	69.7	24	70	5	14.0	1.6	1
20	George Kittle G. Kittle	2,945	45	216	306	13.6	65.4	12	32	6	5.3	0.7	0
21	Brandin Cooks B. Cooks	2,861	42	215	315	13.3	68.1	20	121	21	5.8	2.9	1
22	George Pickens G. Pickens	2,841	48	174	293	16.3	59.2	12	36	8	4.5	0.8	1
23	Chris Godwin Jr. C. Godwin Jr.	2,700	46	179	271	15.1	58.7	17	8	1	8.0	0.2	0
24	Deebo Samuel Sr. D. Samuel Sr.	2,598	38	167	246	15.6	68.4	10	550	81	6.8	14.5	11
25	Cooper Kupp C. Kupp	2,596	39	196	283	13.2	66.6	21	29	6	4.8	0.7	0

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PASS

662

Murray

RUSH

410

Jones

REC

258

Jefferson

Team Rankings

PPG

21.8

22nd

OPP PPG

12.8

1st

RUSH YDS/G

116.0

12th

PASS YDS/G

187.6

28th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Vikings	5	0	1.000
Bears	4	2	.667
Packers	4	2	.667
Lions	3	2	.600

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/25	IND	@	MIN	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	MIN	@	DET	1:00 PM
Mon 11/9	BUF	@	MIN	8:15 PM
Sun 11/15	MIN	@	GB	1:00 PM
Sun 11/22	MIN	@	SF	8:20 PM

Last Game

Vikings

5 - 0

Final

Saints

1 - 4

Sun 11 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,794

Stafford

1,714

Stroud

1,684

Love

Rush Yards Leaders

665

Walker

641

Robinson

627

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

717

Smith-Njigba

580

Olave

577

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

14

Purdy

14

Lawrence

14

Cousins

Rush TD Leaders

8

Allen

7

Gibbs

7

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

Likely

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

118.1

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Ponder

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

29.5

29.2

28.0

27.0

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

16.6

17.3

18.3

18.8

19.8

Total Yards Rankings

414.0

404.4

401.3

393.8

388.3

387.7

Rush Yards Rankings

160.7

159.8

151.5

149.5

148.8

130.7

Pass Yards Rankings

309.8

301.2

297.0

285.7

280.7

273.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

124

Walker

108.5

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

115.9

Smith-Njigba

89.8

Watson

83.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

70.3

Likely

63.7

Kittle

54.2

Bowers

Fantasy K Rankings

84

Shrader

68

Reichard

65

McLaughlin

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

5-1

4-1

4-1-1

4-2

Worst Record ATS

0-5-1

1-5

1-3-1

2-4

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	2	1	.583
Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Cowboys	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	4	2	0	.667
Bears	4	2	0	.667
Lions	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	2	0	.600
Falcons	2	4	0	.333
Saints	2	4	0	.333
Buccaneers	1	5	0	.167
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Cardinals	2	4	0	.333
Rams	2	4	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	5	1	0	.833
Patriots	4	2	0	.667
Jets	2	4	0	.333
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	4	2	0	.667
Steelers	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	2	0	.667
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	4	0	.333
Texans	2	4	0	.333
Titans	1	5	0	.167
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	3	0	.500
Chargers	0	6	0	.000