highest average yards per catch in a season since 2011

Since 2011, Alec Pierce has the most yards per reception in a season, with 22.3 per catch in 2024.

Interpreted as:
highest average yards per catch with a minimum of 1.875 receptions per team game by a player in a season since 2011
NAMEAVGSEASONTMGPRECTRGREC YDSREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Alec Pierce
A. Pierce
22.3
2024
16
37
69
824
51.5
7
0
0
0.0
0
2Alec Pierce
A. Pierce
21.3
2025
15
47
84
1,003
66.9
6
0
0
0.0
0
3Marquez Valdes-Scantling
M. Valdes-Scantling
20.9
2020
16
33
63
690
43.1
6
13
4
3.3
0.8
0
4DeSean Jackson
D. Jackson
20.9
2014
15
56
95
1,169
77.9
6
7
4
1.8
0.5
0
5Mike Williams
M. Williams
20.4
2019
15
49
90
1,001
66.7
2
2
1
2.0
0.1
0
6A.J. Brown
A.J. Brown
20.2
2019
16
52
84
1,051
65.7
8
60
3
20.0
3.8
1
7Torrey Smith
T. Smith
20.1
2015
16
33
62
663
41.4
4
0
0
0.0
0
8Kenny Stills
K. Stills
20.0
2013
16
32
50
641
40.1
5
10
3
3.3
0.6
0
9Malcom Floyd
M. Floyd
19.9
2011
12
43
70
856
71.3
5
0
0
0.0
0
10Johnny Knox
J. Knox
19.6
2011
14
37
69
727
51.9
2
0
0
0.0
0
11Vincent Jackson
V. Jackson
19.2
2012
16
72
147
1,384
86.5
8
0
0
0.0
0
12Josh Gordon
J. Gordon
18.9
2013
14
87
159
1,646
117.6
9
88
5
17.6
6.3
0
13Kenny Britt
K. Britt
18.9
2015
16
36
72
681
42.6
3
0
0
0.0
0
14DeSean Jackson
D. Jackson
18.9
2018
12
41
74
774
64.5
4
29
6
4.8
2.4
1
15Victor Cruz
V. Cruz
18.7
2011
16
82
131
1,536
96.0
9
3
1
3.0
0.2
0
16Denarius Moore
D. Moore
18.7
2011
13
33
76
618
47.5
5
61
5
12.2
4.7
1
17Malcom Floyd
M. Floyd
18.7
2015
15
30
69
561
37.4
3
0
0
0.0
0
18Nelson Agholor
N. Agholor
18.7
2020
16
48
82
896
56.0
8
0
0
0.0
0
19Jordy Nelson
J. Nelson
18.6
2011
16
68
96
1,263
78.9
15
0
0
0.0
0
20Vincent Jackson
V. Jackson
18.4
2011
16
60
115
1,106
69.1
9
51
3
17.0
3.2
0
21Kenny Golladay
K. Golladay
18.3
2019
16
65
116
1,190
74.4
11
0
0
0.0
0
22Deebo Samuel
D. Samuel
18.2
2021
16
77
121
1,405
87.8
6
365
59
6.2
22.8
8
23George Pickens
G. Pickens
18.1
2023
17
63
106
1,140
67.1
5
18
3
6.0
1.1
0
24Jaylen Waddle
J. Waddle
18.1
2022
17
75
117
1,356
79.8
8
26
3
8.7
1.5
0
25DJ Moore
DJ Moore
18.1
2020
15
66
118
1,193
79.5
4
22
2
11.0
1.5
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receptions per team game and yards per reception going back to the 1932 season.

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3,101

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RUSH

1,585

Taylor

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REC

1,003

Pierce

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PPG

27.4

8th

OPP PPG

24.2

21st

RUSH YDS/G

118.1

17th

PASS YDS/G

240.3

8th

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TEAMWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
Schedule
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9/13
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9/20
@
8:20 PM
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9/27
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1:00 PM
Sun
10/4
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10/11
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30

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38

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12 - 5

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NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176

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10/12
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27-30
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10/12
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25-19
Sun
10/12
@
10-20
Sun
10/12
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18-27

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Wed
9/9
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8:20 PM
Thu
9/10
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8:35 PM
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM