most receiving yards by a rookie wide receiver since 2000

Since 2000, Puka Nacua has the most receiving yards by a rookie wide receiver, with 1,486 yards in 2023.

NAMEREC YDSSEASONTMGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Puka Nacua
P. Nacua
1,486
2023
17
105
160
14.2
87.4
6
89
12
7.4
5.2
0
2Ja'Marr Chase
J. Chase
1,455
2021
17
81
128
18.0
85.6
13
21
7
3.0
1.2
0
3Justin Jefferson
J. Jefferson
1,400
2020
16
88
125
15.9
87.5
7
2
1
2.0
0.1
0
4Anquan Boldin
A. Boldin
1,377
2003
16
101
165
13.6
86.1
8
40
5
8.0
2.5
0
5Odell Beckham Jr.
O. Beckham Jr.
1,305
2014
12
91
130
14.3
108.8
12
35
7
5.0
2.9
0
6Brian Thomas Jr.
B. Thomas Jr.
1,282
2024
17
87
133
14.7
75.4
10
48
6
8.0
2.8
0
7Malik Nabers
M. Nabers
1,204
2024
15
109
170
11.0
80.3
7
2
5
0.4
0.1
0
8Michael Clayton
M. Clayton
1,193
2004
16
80
122
14.9
74.6
7
30
5
6.0
1.9
0
9Ladd McConkey
L. McConkey
1,149
2024
16
82
112
14.0
71.8
7
0
0
0.0
0
10Michael Thomas
M. Thomas
1,137
2016
15
92
121
12.4
75.8
9
0
0
0.0
0
11Garrett Wilson
G. Wilson
1,103
2022
17
83
147
13.3
64.9
4
4
4
1.0
0.2
0
12Amari Cooper
A. Cooper
1,070
2015
16
72
130
14.9
66.9
6
-3
3
-1.0
-0.2
0
13A.J. Green
A.J. Green
1,057
2011
15
65
115
16.3
70.5
7
53
5
10.6
3.5
0
14A.J. Brown
A.J. Brown
1,051
2019
16
52
84
20.2
65.7
8
60
3
20.0
3.8
1
15Mike Evans
M. Evans
1,051
2014
15
68
123
15.5
70.1
12
0
0
0.0
0
16Keenan Allen
K. Allen
1,046
2013
15
71
104
14.7
69.7
8
0
0
0.0
0
17Chris Olave
C. Olave
1,042
2022
15
72
119
14.5
69.5
4
0
0
0.0
0
18Marques Colston
M. Colston
1,038
2006
14
70
115
14.8
74.1
8
0
0
0.0
0
19Jaylen Waddle
J. Waddle
1,015
2021
16
104
140
9.8
63.4
6
3
2
1.5
0.2
1
20Kelvin Benjamin
K. Benjamin
1,008
2014
16
73
145
13.8
63.0
9
0
0
0.0
0
21Dwayne Bowe
D. Bowe
995
2007
16
70
118
14.2
62.2
5
0
0
0.0
0
22Willie Snead
W. Snead
984
2015
15
69
101
14.3
65.6
3
0
0
0.0
0
23Sammy Watkins
S. Watkins
982
2014
16
65
128
15.1
61.4
6
8
2
4.0
0.5
0
24Eddie Royal
E. Royal
980
2008
15
91
129
10.8
65.3
5
109
11
9.9
7.3
0
25Andre Johnson
A. Johnson
976
2003
16
66
119
14.8
61.0
4
-10
5
-2.0
-0.6
0
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PASS

4,179

Stafford

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RUSH

1,100

Williams

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REC

1,592

Nacua

Puka Nacua
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PPG

30.5

1st

OPP PPG

19.9

7th

RUSH YDS/G

126.3

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278.6

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TEAMWLTPCT
13
3
0
.813
12
4
0
.750
Rams Rams
11
4
0
.733
3
13
0
.188
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Mon
12/29
@
8:15 PM
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1/4
@
4:25 PM
Last Game
LAR Rams

11 - 4

37

Final

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NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
13
3
0
.813
Bills Bills - w
11
5
0
.688
7
9
0
.438
Jets Jets - e
3
13
0
.188
AFC NorthWLTPCT
9
7
0
.563
8
8
0
.500
6
10
0
.375
4
12
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.250
AFC SouthWLTPCT
12
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.750
11
5
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8
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.500
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13
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.188
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13
3
0
.813
11
5
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.688
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10
0
.375
2
14
0
.125
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
5
0
.688
7
8
1
.469
4
12
0
.250
3
13
0
.188
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
5
0
.688
9
6
1
.594
8
8
0
.500
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8
8
0
.500
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
8
0
.500
7
9
0
.438
6
9
0
.400
6
10
0
.375
NFC WestWLTPCT
13
3
0
.813
49ers 49ers - x
12
4
0
.750
Rams Rams - x
11
4
0
.733
3
13
0
.188

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9/27
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9/27
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18-21
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9/27
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26-21
Sat
9/27
@
20-27
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9/27
@
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Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/29
@
8:15 PM
Sat
1/3
@
4:30 PM
Sat
1/3
@
8:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
1:00 PM
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1/4
@
1:00 PM