average wr targets per game year over year

Wide receivers had 4.48 targets per game played in 1999.

POSITIONTRG/GPTRGGPSEASONRECREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1
Wide Receiver
4.48
9,975
2,226
1999
5,398
75,758
14.0
34.0
436
821
142
5.8
0.4
4
2
Wide Receiver
4.25
9,520
2,238
2000
5,189
71,354
13.8
31.9
408
1,408
214
6.6
0.6
6
3
Wide Receiver
4.3
9,686
2,252
2001
5,396
73,242
13.6
32.5
396
1,544
228
6.8
0.7
5
4
Wide Receiver
4.39
10,178
2,318
2002
5,745
76,241
13.3
32.9
459
2,318
340
6.8
1.0
7
5
Wide Receiver
4.2
9,684
2,306
2003
5,294
71,001
13.4
30.8
442
1,889
321
5.9
0.8
1
6
Wide Receiver
4.13
9,679
2,344
2004
5,428
76,580
14.1
32.7
466
1,352
259
5.2
0.6
1
7
Wide Receiver
4.29
9,888
2,305
2005
5,527
74,250
13.4
32.2
422
1,193
238
5.0
0.5
7
8
Wide Receiver
4.16
9,586
2,302
2006
5,358
72,635
13.6
31.6
431
1,447
250
5.8
0.6
5
9
Wide Receiver
4.35
10,035
2,306
2007
5,816
75,808
13.0
32.9
477
887
194
4.6
0.4
4
10
Wide Receiver
4.14
9,708
2,343
2008
5,574
73,123
13.1
31.2
417
1,642
240
6.8
0.7
9
11
Wide Receiver
4.28
9,871
2,305
2009
5,651
74,616
13.2
32.4
432
2,038
302
6.7
0.9
7
12
Wide Receiver
4.3
10,053
2,336
2010
5,738
76,117
13.3
32.6
484
2,037
313
6.5
0.9
7
13
Wide Receiver
4.04
9,996
2,474
2011
5,644
78,186
13.9
31.6
472
1,779
283
6.3
0.7
6
14
Wide Receiver
4.36
10,566
2,424
2012
6,088
81,179
13.3
33.5
492
1,592
258
6.2
0.7
2
15
Wide Receiver
4.38
10,683
2,437
2013
6,165
82,103
13.3
33.7
484
1,490
226
6.6
0.6
6
16
Wide Receiver
4.23
10,596
2,503
2014
6,342
82,846
13.1
33.1
485
1,963
303
6.5
0.8
10
17
Wide Receiver
4.32
10,585
2,453
2015
6,313
82,636
13.1
33.7
521
1,682
265
6.3
0.7
10
18
Wide Receiver
4.28
10,913
2,552
2016
6,548
83,560
12.8
32.7
498
2,398
365
6.6
0.9
14
19
Wide Receiver
3.96
9,926
2,505
2017
5,831
75,116
12.9
30.0
437
1,753
354
5.0
0.7
5
20
Wide Receiver
3.98
10,085
2,533
2018
6,350
81,504
12.8
32.2
532
2,602
409
6.4
1.0
12
21
Wide Receiver
3.92
10,015
2,554
2019
6,171
80,897
13.1
31.7
481
2,157
320
6.7
0.8
14
22
Wide Receiver
3.9
10,329
2,651
2020
6,755
85,123
12.6
32.1
534
2,402
445
5.4
0.9
16
23
Wide Receiver
3.76
10,735
2,853
2021
6,770
84,543
12.5
29.6
519
2,726
433
6.3
1.0
22
24
Wide Receiver
3.79
10,296
2,720
2022
6,513
81,866
12.6
30.1
454
2,902
481
6.0
1.1
25
25
Wide Receiver
3.65
10,442
2,864
2023
6,579
83,017
12.6
29.0
485
2,785
464
6.0
1.0
23
StatMuse has season-level data for targets going back to the 1999 season.

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