most single game receiving yards by a rookie in 2021

Ja'Marr Chase had the most yards on receptions by a rookie in 2021, with 1,455 yards.

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	NAME	REC YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Ja'Marr Chase J. Chase	1,455	2021	CIN	17	81	128	18.0	85.6	13	21	7	3.0	1.2	0
2	Kyle Pitts Sr. K. Pitts Sr.	1,026	2021	ATL	17	68	110	15.1	60.4	1	0	0		0.0	0
3	Jaylen Waddle J. Waddle	1,015	2021	MIA	16	104	140	9.8	63.4	6	3	2	1.5	0.2	1
4	DeVonta Smith D. Smith	916	2021	PHI	17	64	104	14.3	53.9	5	0	0		0.0	0
5	Amon-Ra St. Brown A. St. Brown	912	2021	DET	16	90	119	10.1	57.0	5	61	7	8.7	3.8	1
6	Elijah Moore E. Moore	541	2021	NYJ	9	42	71	12.9	60.1	5	54	5	10.8	6.0	1
7	Rashod Bateman R. Bateman	515	2021	BAL	11	46	67	11.2	46.8	1	0	0		0.0	0
8	Pat Freiermuth P. Freiermuth	497	2021	PIT	16	60	79	8.3	31.1	7	0	0		0.0	0
9	Najee Harris N. Harris	467	2021	PIT	17	74	94	6.3	27.5	3	1,200	307	3.9	70.6	7
10	Nico Collins N. Collins	446	2021	HOU	13	33	59	13.5	34.3	1	0	0		0.0	0
11	Rondale Moore R. Moore	435	2021	ARI	14	54	64	8.1	31.1	1	76	18	4.2	5.4	0
12	Kadarius Toney K. Toney	422	2021	NYG	8	37	55	11.4	52.8	0	6	3	2.0	0.8	0
13	Joshua Palmer J. Palmer	353	2021	LAC	14	33	48	10.7	25.2	4	6	1	6.0	0.4	0
14	Michael Carter M. Carter	329	2021	NYJ	12	35	49	9.4	27.4	0	582	125	4.7	48.5	3
15	Javonte Williams J. Williams	320	2021	DEN	15	42	52	7.6	21.3	3	747	172	4.3	49.8	4
16	Jauan Jennings J. Jennings	282	2021	SF	11	24	35	11.8	25.6	5	0	0		0.0	0
17	Kenny Gainwell K. Gainwell	253	2021	PHI	12	33	49	7.7	21.1	1	257	52	4.9	21.4	4
18	John Bates J. Bates	249	2021	WAS	11	20	25	12.5	22.6	1	0	0		0.0	0
19	Antoine Wesley A. Wesley	208	2021	ARI	7	19	31	10.9	29.7	3	0	0		0.0	0
20	Demetric Felton D. Felton	181	2021	CLE	9	18	20	10.1	20.1	2	22	4	5.5	2.4	0
21	Tommy Tremble T. Tremble	180	2021	CAR	12	20	32	9.0	15.0	1	11	2	5.5	0.9	1
22	Brevin Jordan B. Jordan	178	2021	HOU	8	20	28	8.9	22.3	3	0	0		0.0	0
23	Chuba Hubbard C. Hubbard	174	2021	CAR	11	25	34	7.0	15.8	1	527	137	3.8	47.9	3
24	Dyami Brown D. Brown	167	2021	WAS	6	11	18	15.2	27.8	0	0	0		0.0	0
25	Chris Evans C. Evans	151	2021	CIN	8	15	16	10.1	18.9	2	76	16	4.8	9.5	0

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Browns	3	1	.750
Bengals	2	1	.667
Ravens	2	1	.667
Steelers	2	2	.500

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/4	JAX	@	CIN	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	CIN	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	CIN	@	BAL	1:00 PM
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Rec Yards Leaders

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	1	0	.667
Giants	2	1	0	.667
Cowboys	1	2	0	.333
Commanders	1	2	0	.333
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	3	0	0	1.000
Lions	2	1	0	.667
Bears	2	1	0	.667
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	3	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	2	1	0	.667
Rams	1	2	0	.333
Cardinals	1	2	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
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Jets	1	2	0	.333
Patriots	1	2	0	.333
Dolphins	0	3	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	2	1	0	.667
Bengals	2	1	0	.667
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	2	1	0	.667
Colts	1	2	0	.333
Titans	0	3	0	.000
Texans	0	3	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	0	0	1.000
Broncos	2	1	0	.667
Chargers	0	3	0	.000

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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 10/4	IND	@	WAS	9:30 AM
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