receivers with highest average yards per target in the nfl with at least 1000 yards receiving

I couldn't find anything for this season, but Alec Pierce had the most receiving yards per target by a wide receiver when gaining 1,000+ yards on receptions, with 11.94 in 2025.

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  • Assumption:Threshold per result
  • Assumption:2025 season
  • Data note: Targets: player season data complete from 1999
NAMEYDS/TRGREC YDSTRGSEASONTMGPRECAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Alec Pierce
A. Pierce
11.94
1,003
84
2025
15
47
21.3
66.9
6
0
0
0.0
0
2Jaxon Smith-Njigba
J. Smith-Njigba
11
1,793
163
2025
17
119
15.1
105.5
10
36
7
5.1
2.1
0
3Jameson Williams
J. Williams
10.95
1,117
102
2025
17
65
17.2
65.7
7
12
6
2.0
0.7
0
4George Pickens
G. Pickens
10.43
1,429
137
2025
17
93
15.4
84.1
9
0
0
0.0
0
5Puka Nacua
P. Nacua
10.33
1,715
166
2025
16
129
13.3
107.2
10
105
10
10.5
6.6
1
6Zay Flowers
Z. Flowers
10.26
1,211
118
2025
17
86
14.1
71.2
5
62
10
6.2
3.6
1
7Stefon Diggs
S. Diggs
9.93
1,013
102
2025
17
85
11.9
59.6
4
0
0
0.0
0
8Nico Collins
N. Collins
9.31
1,117
120
2025
15
71
15.7
74.5
6
15
2
7.5
1.0
1
9CeeDee Lamb
C. Lamb
9.21
1,077
117
2025
14
75
14.4
76.9
3
2
1
2.0
0.1
0
10DeVonta Smith
D. Smith
8.92
1,008
113
2025
17
77
13.1
59.3
4
0
0
0.0
0
11Tetairoa McMillan
T. McMillan
8.31
1,014
122
2025
17
70
14.5
59.6
7
0
0
0.0
0
12A.J. Brown
A.J. Brown
8.29
1,003
121
2025
15
78
12.9
66.9
7
0
0
0.0
0
13Courtland Sutton
C. Sutton
8.2
1,017
124
2025
17
74
13.7
59.8
7
0
0
0.0
0
14Amon-Ra St. Brown
A. St. Brown
8.15
1,401
172
2025
17
117
12.0
82.4
11
9
3
3.0
0.5
0
15Michael Wilson
M. Wilson
7.98
1,006
126
2025
17
78
12.9
59.2
7
0
0
0.0
0
16Ja'Marr Chase
J. Chase
7.63
1,412
185
2025
16
125
11.3
88.3
8
14
3
4.7
0.9
0
17Chris Olave
C. Olave
7.46
1,163
156
2025
16
100
11.6
72.7
9
-3
1
-3.0
-0.2
0
18Justin Jefferson
J. Jefferson
7.43
1,048
141
2025
17
84
12.5
61.6
2
7
2
3.5
0.4
0
19Wan'Dale Robinson
W. Robinson
7.24
1,014
140
2025
16
92
11.0
63.4
4
5
3
1.7
0.3
0

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