Between the 2020 and 2029 seasons, Alec Pierce averaged the most yards per reception when making 100+ receptions, with 18.7 per catch.
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most average yards per catch by a player in the 2020s minimum of 100 receptions| NAME | AVG | REC | GP | TRG | REC YDS | REC YDS/G | REC TD | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | A. Pierce | 18.7 | 157 | 64 | 296 | 2,934 | 45.8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 2 |  | M. Valdes-Scantling | 17.1 | 155 | 84 | 314 | 2,653 | 31.6 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 0 |
| 3 |  | C. Watson | 17.0 | 133 | 48 | 227 | 2,264 | 47.2 | 20 | 117 | 16 | 7.3 | 2.4 | 2 |
| 4 |  | J. Williams | 17.0 | 148 | 50 | 244 | 2,513 | 50.3 | 17 | 142 | 21 | 6.8 | 2.8 | 2 |
| 5 |  | G. Pickens | 16.0 | 267 | 65 | 430 | 4,270 | 65.7 | 21 | 36 | 8 | 4.5 | 0.6 | 1 |
| 6 |  | G. Davis | 15.9 | 195 | 80 | 359 | 3,098 | 38.7 | 30 | -2 | 2 | -1.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 7 |  | D. Peoples-Jones | 15.5 | 122 | 58 | 199 | 1,895 | 32.7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 8 |  | C. Davis | 15.4 | 131 | 36 | 215 | 2,012 | 55.9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 9 |  | N. Collins | 15.0 | 289 | 66 | 454 | 4,347 | 65.9 | 24 | 22 | 3 | 7.3 | 0.3 | 1 |
| 10 |  | D. Slayton | 14.9 | 248 | 92 | 438 | 3,695 | 40.2 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 11 |  | DJ Chark | 14.9 | 129 | 50 | 243 | 1,918 | 38.4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 12 |  | A.J. Brown | 14.8 | 472 | 89 | 732 | 6,978 | 78.4 | 48 | 10 | 2 | 5.0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| 13 |  | B. Thomas Jr. | 14.7 | 135 | 31 | 224 | 1,989 | 64.2 | 12 | 69 | 9 | 7.7 | 2.2 | 1 |
| 14 |  | M. Williams | 14.7 | 227 | 65 | 367 | 3,344 | 51.4 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| 15 |  | R. Shaheed | 14.7 | 153 | 51 | 242 | 2,243 | 44.0 | 12 | 192 | 26 | 7.4 | 3.8 | 1 |
| 16 |  | J. Jefferson | 14.6 | 579 | 94 | 871 | 8,480 | 90.2 | 42 | 38 | 15 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 1 |
| 17 |  | B. Aiyuk | 14.6 | 294 | 69 | 446 | 4,305 | 62.4 | 25 | 117 | 13 | 9.0 | 1.7 | 2 |
| 18 | | T. Atwell | 14.6 | 105 | 64 | 179 | 1,535 | 24.0 | 5 | 72 | 16 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 1 |
| 19 |  | M. Harrison Jr. | 14.5 | 103 | 29 | 189 | 1,493 | 51.5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 20 |  | C. Ridley | 14.4 | 278 | 61 | 487 | 3,991 | 65.4 | 23 | 79 | 22 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 1 |
| 21 |  | M. Evans | 14.3 | 404 | 86 | 658 | 5,792 | 67.3 | 60 | 10 | 1 | 10.0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| 22 |  | DK Metcalf | 14.3 | 439 | 96 | 725 | 6,274 | 65.4 | 47 | 18 | 3 | 6.0 | 0.2 | 1 |
| 23 |  | R. Gronkowski | 14.3 | 100 | 28 | 166 | 1,425 | 50.9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 24 |  | N. Agholor | 14.2 | 165 | 78 | 273 | 2,343 | 30.0 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 3.7 | 0.1 | 0 |
| 25 |  | T. Higgins | 14.0 | 389 | 85 | 610 | 5,441 | 64.0 | 45 | 28 | 5 | 5.6 | 0.3 | 0 |
StatMuse has season-level data for receptions and yards per reception going back to the 1932 season.
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PASS
3,101
Jones
RUSH
1,585
Taylor
REC
1,003
Pierce
Team Rankings
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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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |