most receiving yards through first 3 seasons who was drafted after 2015

Since 2016, Justin Jefferson has the most receiving yards in his first 3 seasons, with 4,825 yards.

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	NAME	REC YDS	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Justin Jefferson J. Jefferson	4,825	50	324	476	14.9	96.5	25	40	11	3.6	0.8	1
2	Julio Jones J. Jones	4,530	46	284	447	16.0	98.5	17	27	3	9.0	0.6	0
3	Puka Nacua P. Nacua	4,191	44	313	432	13.4	95.3	19	240	33	7.3	5.5	2
4	Antonio Brown A. Brown	4,114	44	311	485	13.2	93.5	36	9	3	3.0	0.2	0
5	DeAndre Hopkins D. Hopkins	3,904	47	289	488	13.5	83.1	28	-7	1	-7.0	-0.1	0
6	Mike Evans M. Evans	3,846	47	253	447	15.2	81.8	25	0	0		0.0	0
7	Michael Thomas M. Thomas	3,787	47	321	417	11.8	80.6	23	0	0		0.0	0
8	Ja'Marr Chase J. Chase	3,717	45	268	407	13.9	82.6	29	23	15	1.5	0.5	0
9	T.Y. Hilton	3,684	46	224	384	16.4	80.1	16	0	0		0.0	0
10	Adam Thielen A. Thielen	3,616	48	273	387	13.2	75.3	18	56	8	7.0	1.2	0
11	Amon-Ra St. Brown A. St. Brown	3,588	49	315	429	11.4	73.2	21	180	20	9.0	3.7	1
12	Jaxon Smith-Njigba J. Smith-Njigba	3,551	51	282	393	12.6	69.6	20	62	12	5.2	1.2	0
13	Travis Kelce T. Kelce	3,499	47	271	389	12.9	74.4	22	2	3	0.7	0.0	0
14	Brandin Cooks B. Cooks	3,459	48	223	348	15.5	72.1	20	138	25	5.5	2.9	1
15	CeeDee Lamb C. Lamb	3,396	49	260	387	13.1	69.3	20	205	29	7.1	4.2	1
16	Jaylen Waddle J. Waddle	3,385	47	251	361	13.5	72.0	18	41	8	5.1	0.9	1
17	Davante Adams D. Adams	3,268	45	260	407	12.6	72.6	35	0	0		0.0	0
18	Tyreek Hill T. Hill	3,255	47	223	325	14.6	69.3	25	477	63	7.6	10.1	4
19	Garrett Wilson G. Wilson	3,249	51	279	469	11.6	63.7	14	9	10	0.9	0.2	0
20	DeVonta Smith D. Smith	3,178	50	240	352	13.2	63.6	19	0	0		0.0	0
21	DK Metcalf	3,170	49	216	358	14.7	64.7	29	17	3	5.7	0.3	0
22	DJ Moore	3,156	46	208	335	15.2	68.6	10	234	21	11.1	5.1	0
23	Zay Flowers Z. Flowers	3,128	50	237	342	13.2	62.6	14	174	27	6.4	3.5	2
24	Jarvis Landry J. Landry	3,099	48	287	441	10.8	64.6	17	70	9	7.8	1.5	1
25	Terry McLaurin T. McLaurin	3,090	46	222	357	13.9	67.2	16	42	3	14.0	0.9	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

433

Murray

RUSH

297

Jones

REC

195

Hockenson

Team Rankings

PPG

21.5

18th

OPP PPG

12.8

1st

RUSH YDS/G

106.8

16th

PASS YDS/G

177.3

32nd

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Vikings	4	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	.750
Packers	2	2	.500
Lions	2	2	.500

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/11	MIN	@	NO	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	IND	@	MIN	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	MIN	@	DET	1:00 PM
Mon 11/9	BUF	@	MIN	8:15 PM
Sun 11/15	MIN	@	GB	1:00 PM

Last Game

Dolphins

0 - 4

Final

Vikings

4 - 0

Sun 4 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,268

Young

1,214

Goff

1,203

Shough

Rush Yards Leaders

537

Walker

494

Robinson

421

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

498

Lamb

491

Olave

481

Smith-Njigba

Pass TD Leaders

11

Purdy

11

Cousins

9

Shough

Rush TD Leaders

7

Allen

7

Henry

6

Taylor

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

126.2

Purdy

119.6

Jackson

111.2

Lawrence

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

4.5

Anderson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

31.8

30.5

30.3

29.8

29.5

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

13.3

16.0

16.3

18.3

19.3

Total Yards Rankings

429.0

417.0

412.0

405.8

395.0

389.3

Rush Yards Rankings

196.3

181.0

162.3

153.5

139.0

137.3

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

303.5

300.8

300.5

292.8

285.3

Sack Leaders

16.0

15.0

14.0

12.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

98.1

Walker

94

Gibbs

91.4

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

84.7

Smith-Njigba

75.2

Lamb

60.3

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

48.4

Kittle

39.2

Johnson

36.6

Kelce

Fantasy K Rankings

54

Shrader

52

Reichard

47

McPherson

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-0

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4

0-3-1

1-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	0	.750
Eagles	2	2	0	.500
Cowboys	2	2	0	.500
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	4	0	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	0	.750
Lions	2	2	0	.500
Packers	2	2	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	2	0	.500
Saints	1	3	0	.250
Buccaneers	0	4	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	1	0	.750
Rams	2	2	0	.500
Cardinals	1	3	0	.250

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	1	0	.750
Patriots	2	2	0	.500
Jets	1	3	0	.250
Dolphins	0	4	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	3	1	0	.750
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
Bengals	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	3	1	0	.750
Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	4	0	.000
Texans	0	4	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	0	.750
Broncos	2	2	0	.500
Chargers	0	4	0	.000