what are the most receptions by a rookie receiver

Malik Nabers has made the most receptions in his rookie season by a wide receiver, with 109 catches in 2024.

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NAMERECSEASONTMGPTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Malik Nabers
M. Nabers
109
2024
15
170
1,204
11.0
80.3
7
2
5
0.4
0.1
0
2Puka Nacua
P. Nacua
105
2023
17
160
1,486
14.2
87.4
6
89
12
7.4
5.2
0
3Jaylen Waddle
J. Waddle
104
2021
16
140
1,015
9.8
63.4
6
3
2
1.5
0.2
1
4Anquan Boldin
A. Boldin
101
2003
16
165
1,377
13.6
86.1
8
40
5
8.0
2.5
0
5Michael Thomas
M. Thomas
92
2016
15
121
1,137
12.4
75.8
9
0
0
0.0
0
6Odell Beckham Jr.
O. Beckham Jr.
91
2014
12
130
1,305
14.3
108.8
12
35
7
5.0
2.9
0
7Eddie Royal
E. Royal
91
2008
15
129
980
10.8
65.3
5
109
11
9.9
7.3
0
8Amon-Ra St. Brown
A. St. Brown
90
2021
17
119
912
10.1
53.6
5
61
7
8.7
3.6
1
9Terry Glenn
T. Glenn
90
1996
15
1,132
12.6
75.5
6
42
5
8.4
2.8
0
10Justin Jefferson
J. Jefferson
88
2020
16
125
1,400
15.9
87.5
7
2
1
2.0
0.1
0
11Brian Thomas Jr.
B. Thomas Jr.
87
2024
17
133
1,282
14.7
75.4
10
48
6
8.0
2.8
0
12Jarvis Landry
J. Landry
84
2014
16
112
758
9.0
47.4
5
-4
2
-2.0
-0.3
0
13Garrett Wilson
G. Wilson
83
2022
17
147
1,103
13.3
64.9
4
4
4
1.0
0.2
0
14Ladd McConkey
L. McConkey
82
2024
16
112
1,149
14.0
71.8
7
0
0
0.0
0
15Ja'Marr Chase
J. Chase
81
2021
17
128
1,455
18.0
85.6
13
21
7
3.0
1.2
0
16Michael Clayton
M. Clayton
80
2004
16
122
1,193
14.9
74.6
7
30
5
6.0
1.9
0
17Rashee Rice
R. Rice
79
2023
16
102
938
11.9
58.6
7
-3
1
-3.0
-0.2
0
18Zay Flowers
Z. Flowers
77
2023
16
108
858
11.1
53.6
5
56
8
7.0
3.5
1
19CeeDee Lamb
C. Lamb
74
2020
16
111
935
12.6
58.4
5
82
10
8.2
5.1
1
20Kelvin Benjamin
K. Benjamin
73
2014
16
145
1,008
13.8
63.0
9
0
0
0.0
0
21Chris Olave
C. Olave
72
2022
15
119
1,042
14.5
69.5
4
0
0
0.0
0
22Drake London
D. London
72
2022
17
117
866
12.0
50.9
4
0
0
0.0
0
23Amari Cooper
A. Cooper
72
2015
16
130
1,070
14.9
66.9
6
-3
3
-1.0
-0.2
0
24Gary Clark
G. Clark
72
1985
16
926
12.9
57.9
5
10
2
5.0
0.6
0
25Bill Groman
B. Groman
72
1960
14
1,473
20.5
105.2
12
0
0
0.0
0

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.611
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.875
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4
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.556
2
7
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.222
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7
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6
2
0
.750
6
2
0
.750
5
4
0
.556
4
5
0
.444
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2
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5
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7
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