most targets for a rookie receiver in their first three games since 2000

Since 2000, Puka Nacua has been targeted the most times by a rookie wide receiver in his first 3 games, with 42 targets in 2023.

NAMETRGSEASONTMGPRECREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Puka Nacua
P. Nacua
42
2023
3
30
338
11.3
112.7
0
4
2
2.0
1.3
0
2Malik Nabers
M. Nabers
37
2024
3
23
271
11.8
90.3
3
4
2
2.0
1.3
0
3Anquan Boldin
A. Boldin
35
2003
3
23
378
16.4
126.0
2
0
0
0.0
0
4Garrett Wilson
G. Wilson
33
2022
3
18
214
11.9
71.3
2
-2
1
-2.0
-0.7
0
5Amari Cooper
A. Cooper
31
2015
3
20
290
14.5
96.7
1
0
0
0.0
0
6Andre Johnson
A. Johnson
30
2003
3
18
249
13.8
83.0
2
0
0
0.0
0
7Chris Olave
C. Olave
29
2022
3
17
268
15.8
89.3
0
0
0
0.0
0
8Roy Williams
R. Williams
29
2004
3
17
277
16.3
92.3
4
1
1
1.0
0.3
0
9Stefon Diggs
S. Diggs
28
2015
3
19
324
17.1
108.0
1
9
1
9.0
3.0
0
10Kenbrell Thompkins
K. Thompkins
28
2013
3
9
130
14.4
43.3
2
0
0
0.0
0
11Charles Rogers
C. Rogers
28
2003
3
14
130
9.3
43.3
2
17
2
8.5
5.7
0
12Antonio Bryant
A. Bryant
28
2002
3
11
169
15.4
56.3
0
24
1
24.0
8.0
0
13Tetairoa McMillan
T. McMillan
27
2025
3
14
216
15.4
72.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
14Hollywood Brown
H. Brown
27
2019
3
14
282
20.1
94.0
2
0
0
0.0
0
15Keke Coutee
K. Coutee
27
2018
3
20
193
9.7
64.3
1
0
3
0.0
0.0
0
16Kevin White
K. White
27
2016
3
13
132
10.2
44.0
0
9
1
9.0
3.0
0
17Kelvin Benjamin
K. Benjamin
27
2014
3
16
253
15.8
84.3
2
0
0
0.0
0
18Marques Colston
M. Colston
27
2006
3
15
204
13.6
68.0
2
0
0
0.0
0
19Jaylen Waddle
J. Waddle
26
2021
3
22
167
7.6
55.7
1
0
0
0.0
0
20DeAndre Hopkins
D. Hopkins
26
2013
3
18
243
13.5
81.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
21Tavon Austin
T. Austin
26
2013
3
18
118
6.6
39.3
2
10
4
2.5
3.3
0
22Michael Clayton
M. Clayton
26
2004
3
15
149
9.9
49.7
0
0
0
0.0
0
23Larry Fitzgerald
L. Fitzgerald
26
2004
3
14
143
10.2
47.7
0
-1
1
-1.0
-0.3
0
24Zay Flowers
Z. Flowers
25
2023
3
21
188
9.0
62.7
0
17
4
4.3
5.7
0
25Drake London
D. London
25
2022
3
16
214
13.4
71.3
2
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has game-level data for targets going back to the 1999 season.

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1,252

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20.4

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14
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9
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11
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12
5
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5
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