most catches per game by a player in the 2016 nfl season

Antonio Brown had the most receptions per game played in 2016, with 7.07.

	NAME	REC/GP	REC	GP	SEASON	TM	TRG	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Antonio Brown A. Brown	7.07	106	15	2016	PIT	154	1,284	12.1	85.6	12	9	3	3.0	0.6	0
2	Larry Fitzgerald L. Fitzgerald	6.69	107	16	2016	ARI	150	1,023	9.6	63.9	6	5	2	2.5	0.3	0
3	A.J. Green	6.6	66	10	2016	CIN	100	964	14.6	96.4	4	0	0		0.0	0
4	Stefon Diggs S. Diggs	6.46	84	13	2016	MIN	112	903	10.8	69.5	3	10	3	3.3	0.8	0
5	Odell Beckham Jr. O. Beckham Jr.	6.31	101	16	2016	NYG	169	1,367	13.5	85.4	10	9	1	9.0	0.6	0
6	Le'Veon Bell L. Bell	6.25	75	12	2016	PIT	94	616	8.2	51.3	2	1,268	261	4.9	105.7	7
7	Michael Thomas M. Thomas	6.13	92	15	2016	NO	121	1,137	12.4	75.8	9	0	0		0.0	0
8	Julian Edelman J. Edelman	6.13	98	16	2016	NE	159	1,106	11.3	69.1	3	57	12	4.8	3.6	0
9	Jordy Nelson J. Nelson	6.06	97	16	2016	GB	152	1,257	13.0	78.6	14	0	0		0.0	0
10	Keenan Allen K. Allen	6	6	1	2016	SD	7	63	10.5	63.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
11	Mike Evans M. Evans	6	96	16	2016	TB	173	1,321	13.8	82.6	12	0	0		0.0	0
12	Julio Jones J. Jones	5.93	83	14	2016	ATL	129	1,409	17.0	100.6	6	0	0		0.0	0
13	Doug Baldwin D. Baldwin	5.88	94	16	2016	SEA	125	1,128	12.0	70.5	7	2	3	0.7	0.1	0
14	Jarvis Landry J. Landry	5.88	94	16	2016	MIA	131	1,136	12.1	71.0	4	17	5	3.4	1.1	0
15	T.Y. Hilton	5.69	91	16	2016	IND	155	1,448	15.9	90.5	6	0	0		0.0	0
16	Golden Tate G. Tate	5.69	91	16	2016	DET	135	1,077	11.8	67.3	4	4	10	0.4	0.3	0
17	Demaryius Thomas D. Thomas	5.63	90	16	2016	DEN	144	1,083	12.0	67.7	5	0	0		0.0	0
18	Zach Ertz Z. Ertz	5.57	78	14	2016	PHI	106	816	10.5	58.3	4	0	0		0.0	0
19	Michael Crabtree M. Crabtree	5.56	89	16	2016	OAK	145	1,003	11.3	62.7	8	0	0		0.0	0
20	Jordan Reed J. Reed	5.5	66	12	2016	WAS	89	686	10.4	57.2	6	0	0		0.0	0
21	Dennis Pitta D. Pitta	5.38	86	16	2016	BAL	121	729	8.5	45.6	2	0	0		0.0	0
22	Travis Kelce T. Kelce	5.31	85	16	2016	KC	117	1,125	13.2	70.3	4	-5	1	-5.0	-0.3	0
23	Theo Riddick T. Riddick	5.3	53	10	2016	DET	67	371	7.0	37.1	5	357	92	3.9	35.7	1
24	Jordan Matthews J. Matthews	5.21	73	14	2016	PHI	117	804	11.0	57.4	3	0	0		0.0	0
25	Kyle Rudolph K. Rudolph	5.19	83	16	2016	MIN	132	840	10.1	52.5	7	0	0		0.0	0

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