most catches per game by a player in the 2021 nfl season

Cooper Kupp had the most receptions per game in 2021, with 8.5 per game.

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	NAME	REC/G	SEASON	TM	GP	REC	TRG	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Cooper Kupp C. Kupp	8.5	2021	LAR	17	145	191	1,947	13.4	114.5	16	18	4	4.5	1.1	0
2	Davante Adams D. Adams	7.7	2021	GB	16	123	169	1,553	12.6	97.1	11	0	0		0.0	0
3	Chris Godwin Jr. C. Godwin Jr.	7.0	2021	TB	14	98	127	1,103	11.3	78.8	5	21	4	5.3	1.5	1
4	Diontae Johnson D. Johnson	6.7	2021	PIT	16	107	169	1,161	10.9	72.6	8	53	5	10.6	3.3	0
5	Keenan Allen K. Allen	6.6	2021	LAC	16	106	157	1,138	10.7	71.1	6	0	0		0.0	0
6	Tyreek Hill T. Hill	6.5	2021	KC	17	111	159	1,239	11.2	72.9	9	96	9	10.7	5.6	0
7	Jaylen Waddle J. Waddle	6.5	2021	MIA	16	104	140	1,015	9.8	63.4	6	3	2	1.5	0.2	1
8	Justin Jefferson J. Jefferson	6.4	2021	MIN	17	108	167	1,616	15.0	95.1	10	14	6	2.3	0.8	0
9	Mark Andrews M. Andrews	6.3	2021	BAL	17	107	153	1,361	12.7	80.1	9	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
10	Calvin Ridley C. Ridley	6.2	2021	ATL	5	31	52	281	9.1	56.2	2	0	0		0.0	0
11	Stefon Diggs S. Diggs	6.1	2021	BUF	17	103	164	1,225	11.9	72.1	10	0	0		0.0	0
12	Hunter Renfrow H. Renfrow	6.1	2021	LV	17	103	128	1,038	10.1	61.1	9	3	3	1.0	0.2	0
13	Antonio Brown A. Brown	6.0	2021	TB	7	42	62	545	13.0	77.9	4	6	1	6.0	0.9	0
14	Travis Kelce T. Kelce	5.8	2021	KC	16	92	134	1,125	12.2	70.3	9	3	2	1.5	0.2	1
15	Hollywood Brown H. Brown	5.7	2021	BAL	16	91	146	1,008	11.1	63.0	6	5	1	5.0	0.3	0
16	Brandin Cooks B. Cooks	5.6	2021	HOU	16	90	134	1,037	11.5	64.8	6	21	2	10.5	1.3	0
17	DJ Moore	5.5	2021	CAR	17	93	163	1,157	12.4	68.1	4	48	8	6.0	2.8	0
18	Amon-Ra St. Brown A. St. Brown	5.3	2021	DET	17	90	119	912	10.1	53.6	5	61	7	8.7	3.6	1
19	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	5.3	2021	CAR	7	37	41	343	9.3	49.0	1	442	99	4.5	63.1	1
20	Tee Higgins T. Higgins	5.3	2021	CIN	14	74	110	1,091	14.7	77.9	6	0	0		0.0	0
21	Michael Pittman Jr. M. Pittman Jr.	5.2	2021	IND	17	88	129	1,082	12.3	63.6	6	44	5	8.8	2.6	0
22	Adam Thielen A. Thielen	5.2	2021	MIN	13	67	95	726	10.8	55.8	10	2	1	2.0	0.2	0
23	Sterling Shepard S. Shepard	5.1	2021	NYG	7	36	53	366	10.2	52.3	1	-9	1	-9.0	-1.3	0
24	Cole Beasley C. Beasley	5.1	2021	BUF	16	82	112	693	8.5	43.3	1	0	0		0.0	0
25	T.J. Hockenson	5.1	2021	DET	12	61	84	583	9.6	48.6	4	0	0		0.0	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,572

Stafford

RUSH

343

Williams

REC

441

Adams

Team Rankings

PPG

23.8

13th

OPP PPG

24.0

20th

RUSH YDS/G

116.8

12th

PASS YDS/G

317.0

1st

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
49ers	5	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	.500
Rams	2	3	.400
Cardinals	1	4	.200

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/18	ARI	@	LAR	4:05 PM
Sun 10/25	LAR	@	LV	4:25 PM
Sun 11/1	LAC	@	LAR	4:05 PM
Sun 11/8	LAR	@	WAS	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	LAR	@	ARI	4:05 PM

Last Game

Bills

4 - 1

Final

Rams

2 - 3

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NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,572

Stafford

1,485

Goff

1,408

Love

Rush Yards Leaders

580

Robinson

537

Walker

532

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

717

Smith-Njigba

537

Olave

507

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

13

Purdy

12

Goff

12

Cousins

Rush TD Leaders

8

Allen

7

Gibbs

7

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

119.3

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

30.8

30.3

29.5

29.2

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

14.0

18.6

18.8

19.2

Total Yards Rankings

424.4

412.0

405.8

396.2

394.2

393.8

Rush Yards Rankings

173.2

166.8

164.4

162.3

158.0

139.6

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

297.0

281.6

280.4

276.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

18.0

17.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

103.8

Henry

103.2

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

115.9

Smith-Njigba

83.4

Watson

76.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

52.4

Likely

50.8

Kittle

49.6

LaPorta

Fantasy K Rankings

75

Shrader

68

Reichard

60

Myers

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-1

3-1-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4-1

1-4

1-3-1

1-3-2

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	1	.700
Eagles	2	3	0	.400
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	1	.300
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	3	2	0	.600
Lions	3	2	0	.600
Bears	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	3	0	.400
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
Saints	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	5	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Rams	2	3	0	.400
Cardinals	1	4	0	.200

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	4	1	0	.800
Patriots	3	2	0	.600
Jets	2	3	0	.400
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Ravens	4	1	0	.800
Browns	3	2	0	.600
Steelers	3	2	0	.600
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	1	0	.800
Colts	2	3	0	.400
Texans	1	4	0	.200
Titans	0	5	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	2	0	.600
Chargers	0	5	0	.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/18	HOU	@	JAX	9:30 AM
Sun 10/18	TEN	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 10/18	CAR	@	PHI	1:00 PM
Sun 10/18	PIT	@	TB	1:00 PM
Sun 10/18	BAL	@	CLE	1:00 PM

Cooper Kupp had the most receptions per game in 2021, with 8.5 per game.

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NFL 2026 Leaders

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532

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537

507

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7

7

7

6

5

119.6

119.3

111.3

7.5

6.0

5.5

NFL 2026 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2026

126.7

103.8

103.2

115.9

83.4

76.1

52.4

50.8

49.6

75

68

60

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