rookie receptions leaders in the nfl 2020

Justin Jefferson had the most receptions by a rookie in 2020, with 88 receptions.

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Data note: Receptions: player season data complete from 1932

	NAME	REC	SEASON	TM	GP	TRG	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Justin Jefferson J. Jefferson	88	2020	MIN	16	125	1,400	15.9	87.5	7	2	1	2.0	0.1	0
2	CeeDee Lamb C. Lamb	74	2020	DAL	16	111	935	12.6	58.4	5	82	10	8.2	5.1	1
3	Tee Higgins T. Higgins	67	2020	CIN	16	108	908	13.6	56.8	6	28	5	5.6	1.8	0
4	Chase Claypool C. Claypool	62	2020	PIT	16	109	873	14.1	54.6	9	16	10	1.6	1.0	2
5	Darnell Mooney D. Mooney	61	2020	CHI	16	98	631	10.3	39.4	4	20	4	5.0	1.3	0
6	Brandon Aiyuk B. Aiyuk	60	2020	SF	12	96	748	12.5	62.3	5	77	6	12.8	6.4	2
7	Laviska Shenault Jr. L. Shenault Jr.	58	2020	JAX	14	79	600	10.3	42.9	5	91	18	5.1	6.5	0
8	Jerry Jeudy J. Jeudy	52	2020	DEN	16	113	856	16.5	53.5	3	0	0		0.0	0
9	James Robinson J. Robinson	49	2020	JAX	14	60	344	7.0	24.6	3	1,070	240	4.5	76.4	7
10	D'Andre Swift D. Swift	46	2020	DET	13	57	357	7.8	27.5	2	521	114	4.6	40.1	8
11	Michael Pittman Jr. M. Pittman Jr.	40	2020	IND	13	61	503	12.6	38.7	1	26	3	8.7	2.0	0
12	Clyde Edwards-Helaire C. Edwards-Helaire	36	2020	KC	13	54	297	8.3	22.8	1	803	181	4.4	61.8	4
13	Antonio Gibson A. Gibson	36	2020	WAS	14	44	247	6.9	17.6	0	795	170	4.7	56.8	11
14	Jonathan Taylor J. Taylor	36	2020	IND	15	39	299	8.3	19.9	1	1,169	232	5.0	77.9	11
15	Gabe Davis G. Davis	35	2020	BUF	16	62	599	17.1	37.4	7	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
16	Jalen Reagor J. Reagor	31	2020	PHI	11	54	396	12.8	36.0	1	26	4	6.5	2.4	0
17	KJ Hamler	30	2020	DEN	13	56	381	12.7	29.3	3	40	9	4.4	3.1	0
18	Cole Kmet C. Kmet	28	2020	CHI	16	44	243	8.7	15.2	2	-3	1	-3.0	-0.2	0
19	Lynn Bowden L. Bowden	28	2020	MIA	10	37	211	7.5	21.1	0	32	9	3.6	3.2	0
20	Isaiah Wright I. Wright	27	2020	WAS	14	35	197	7.3	14.1	0	16	3	5.3	1.1	0
21	Henry Ruggs III H. Ruggs III	26	2020	LV	13	43	452	17.4	34.8	2	49	9	5.4	3.8	0
22	Harrison Bryant H. Bryant	24	2020	CLE	15	38	238	9.9	15.9	3	0	0		0.0	0
23	Denzel Mims D. Mims	23	2020	NYJ	9	44	357	15.5	39.7	0	0	0		0.0	0
24	Joshua Kelley J. Kelley	23	2020	LAC	14	23	148	6.4	10.6	0	354	111	3.2	25.3	2
25	Marquez Callaway M. Callaway	21	2020	NO	11	27	213	10.1	19.4	0	0	0		0.0	0

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Mon 11/9	BUF	@	MIN	8:15 PM
Sun 11/15	MIN	@	GB	1:00 PM
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Sun 11/29	ATL	@	MIN	1:00 PM
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Vikings	6	1	0	.857
Bears	6	2	0	.750
Lions	5	2	0	.714
Packers	5	3	0	.625
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