most yards average wide receiver 2016

DeSean Jackson averaged the most yards per catch by a wide receiver in 2016, with 17.9 per reception.

Interpreted as:
most receiving yards with a minimum of 1.875 receptions per team game average wide receiver 2016
NAMEAVGSEASONTMGPRECTRGREC YDSREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1DeSean Jackson
D. Jackson
17.9
2016
15
56
100
1,005
67.0
4
0
0
0.0
0
2Chris Hogan
C. Hogan
17.9
2016
15
38
58
680
45.3
4
9
3
3.0
0.6
0
3Kenny Stills
K. Stills
17.3
2016
16
42
81
726
45.4
9
0
0
0.0
0
4Julio Jones
J. Jones
17.0
2016
14
83
129
1,409
100.6
6
0
0
0.0
0
5Marvin Jones
M. Jones
16.9
2016
15
55
103
930
62.0
4
3
1
3.0
0.2
0
6J.J. Nelson
J.J. Nelson
16.7
2016
15
34
74
568
37.9
6
83
4
20.8
5.5
1
7Taylor Gabriel
T. Gabriel
16.5
2016
13
35
50
579
44.5
6
51
4
12.8
3.9
1
8Phillip Dorsett II
P. Dorsett II
16.0
2016
15
33
59
528
35.2
2
10
2
5.0
0.7
0
9Dez Bryant
D. Bryant
15.9
2016
13
50
96
796
61.2
8
0
0
0.0
0
10T.Y. Hilton
T.Y. Hilton
15.9
2016
16
91
155
1,448
90.5
6
0
0
0.0
0
11Alshon Jeffery
A. Jeffery
15.8
2016
12
52
94
821
68.4
2
0
0
0.0
0
12Tyrell Williams
T. Williams
15.3
2016
16
69
119
1,059
66.2
7
0
0
0.0
0
13Breshad Perriman
B. Perriman
15.1
2016
16
33
66
499
31.2
3
2
1
2.0
0.1
0
14Brandin Cooks
B. Cooks
15.0
2016
16
78
117
1,173
73.3
8
30
6
5.0
1.9
0
15Victor Cruz
V. Cruz
15.0
2016
15
39
72
586
39.1
1
0
0
0.0
0
16Kelvin Benjamin
K. Benjamin
14.9
2016
16
63
118
941
58.8
7
0
0
0.0
0
17Quincy Enunwa
Q. Enunwa
14.8
2016
16
58
105
857
53.6
4
12
1
12.0
0.8
0
18Kenny Britt
K. Britt
14.7
2016
15
68
111
1,002
66.8
5
0
0
0.0
0
19A.J. Green
A.J. Green
14.6
2016
10
66
100
964
96.4
4
0
0
0.0
0
20Tyler Lockett
T. Lockett
14.6
2016
15
41
66
597
39.8
1
114
6
19.0
7.6
1
21Rishard Matthews
R. Matthews
14.5
2016
16
65
108
945
59.1
9
0
0
0.0
0
22Travis Benjamin
T. Benjamin
14.4
2016
14
47
75
677
48.4
4
-3
2
-1.5
-0.2
0
23Mike Wallace
M. Wallace
14.1
2016
16
72
116
1,017
63.6
4
31
5
6.2
1.9
0
24Adam Thielen
A. Thielen
14.0
2016
16
69
92
967
60.4
5
15
2
7.5
0.9
0
25Robbie Chosen
R. Chosen
14.0
2016
16
42
78
587
36.7
2
42
3
14.0
2.6
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receptions per team game and yards per reception going back to the 1932 season.

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REC

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20.9

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26.5

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134.7

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195.8

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TEAMWLTPCT
11
6
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.647
7
9
1
.441
Commanders Commanders
5
12
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.294
4
13
0
.235
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.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
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.706
7
10
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.412
Jets Jets - e
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14
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.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
9
7
0
.563
8
8
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.500
6
11
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.353
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12
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.294
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13
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.765
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14
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.647
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11
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14
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11
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9
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.441
5
12
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13
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.235
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Bears Bears - y
11
6
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.647
9
7
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.559
9
8
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8
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NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
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12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176

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