most recieving yards by a rookie in one season falcons

Kyle Pitts Sr. has the most yards on receptions by a rookie for the Falcons, with 1,026 yards in 2021.

Regular season

	NAME	REC YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Kyle Pitts Sr. K. Pitts Sr.	1,026	2021	ATL	17	68	110	15.1	60.4	1	0	0		0.0	0
2	Julio Jones J. Jones	959	2011	ATL	13	54	95	17.8	73.8	8	56	6	9.3	4.3	0
3	Drake London D. London	866	2022	ATL	17	72	117	12.0	50.9	4	0	0		0.0	0
4	Shawn Collins S. Collins	862	1989	ATL	16	58		14.9	53.9	3	0	0		0.0	0
5	Calvin Ridley C. Ridley	821	2018	ATL	16	64	92	12.8	51.3	10	27	6	4.5	1.7	0
6	Alfred Jenkins A. Jenkins	767	1975	ATL	14	38		20.2	54.8	6	0	0		0.0	0
7	Ken Burrow K. Burrow	741	1971	ATL	14	33		22.5	52.9	6	5	1	5.0	0.4	0
8	Bert Emanuel B. Emanuel	649	1994	ATL	16	46		14.1	40.6	4	4	2	2.0	0.3	0
9	Mike Pritchard M. Pritchard	624	1991	ATL	16	50		12.5	39.0	2	0	0		0.0	0
10	Floyd Dixon F. Dixon	617	1986	ATL	16	42		14.7	38.6	2	67	11	6.1	4.2	0
11	Junior Miller J. Miller	584	1980	ATL	16	46		12.7	36.5	9	-2	2	-1.0	-0.1	0
12	Alfred Jackson A. Jackson	526	1978	ATL	15	26		20.2	35.1	2	0	0		0.0	0
13	Bijan Robinson B. Robinson	487	2023	ATL	17	58	86	8.4	28.6	4	976	214	4.6	57.4	4
14	Roddy White R. White	446	2005	ATL	16	29	68	15.4	27.9	3	12	4	3.0	0.8	0
15	Laurent Robinson L. Robinson	437	2007	ATL	15	37	74	11.8	29.1	1	0	0		0.0	0
16	Keith Jones K. Jones	396	1989	ATL	14	41		9.7	28.3	0	202	52	3.9	14.4	6
17	Jim Mitchell J. Mitchell	339	1969	ATL	14	22		15.4	24.2	4	77	5	15.4	5.5	0
18	Alge Crumpler A. Crumpler	330	2001	ATL	16	25	41	13.2	20.6	3	0	0		0.0	0
19	Harry Douglas H. Douglas	320	2008	ATL	16	23	39	13.9	20.0	1	69	12	5.8	4.3	1
20	Todd Snyder T. Snyder	311	1970	ATL	12	23		13.5	25.9	2	0	0		0.0	0
21	William Andrews W. Andrews	309	1979	ATL	15	39		7.9	20.6	2	1,023	239	4.3	68.2	3
22	Austin Hooper A. Hooper	271	2016	ATL	14	19	27	14.3	19.4	3	0	0		0.0	0
23	Cliff Benson C. Benson	244	1984	ATL	16	26		9.4	15.3	0	8	3	2.7	0.5	0
24	Michael Haynes M. Haynes	232	1988	ATL	15	13		17.8	15.5	4	0	0		0.0	0
25	Tom Geredine T. Geredine	231	1973	ATL	12	12		19.3	19.3	1	-3	1	-3.0	-0.3	0

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Mon 10/5	ATL	@	NO	8:15 PM
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Packers	0	1	0	.000
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Buccaneers	0	1	0	.000
Saints	0	1	0	.000
Panthers	0	1	0	.000
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Chargers	0	1	0	.000
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