which active wide receiver has the most yards per catch nfl history

Alec Pierce has the most career yards per reception by an active wide receiver, with 17.7 per reception.

Interpreted as:
Which active wide receiver has the most yards per catch with a minimum of 100 receptions NFL history?
NAME AVG REC GP TRG REC YDS REC YDS/G REC TD RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD
1 Alec Pierce
A. Pierce
17.7
119
52
225
2,102
40.4
11
0
0
0.0
0
2 Marquez Valdes-Scantling
M. Valdes-Scantling
17.4
206
109
416
3,575
32.8
20
52
10
5.2
0.5
0
3 Gabe Davis
G. Davis
16.2
183
74
341
2,969
40.1
29
-2
2
-1.0
0.0
0
4 George Pickens
G. Pickens
16.1
195
52
326
3,141
60.4
16
36
8
4.5
0.7
1
5 A.J. Brown
A.J. Brown
15.6
460
94
723
7,177
76.4
50
70
5
14.0
0.7
1
6 Rashid Shaheed
R. Shaheed
15.4
112
37
175
1,730
46.8
11
128
19
6.7
3.5
1
7 Mike Evans
M. Evans
15.1
850
171
1,460
12,824
75.0
106
10
1
10.0
0.1
0
8 Darius Slayton
D. Slayton
15.0
268
96
471
4,032
42.0
21
3
5
0.6
0.0
0
9 Justin Jefferson
J. Jefferson
15.0
517
81
761
7,758
95.8
41
35
14
2.5
0.4
1
10 Nico Collins
N. Collins
14.8
236
55
365
3,490
63.5
20
7
1
7.0
0.1
0
11 Brandon Aiyuk
B. Aiyuk
14.6
294
69
446
4,305
62.4
25
117
13
9.0
1.7
2
12 DK Metcalf
DK Metcalf
14.5
453
101
748
6,585
65.2
51
17
3
5.7
0.2
0
13 Jerry Jeudy
J. Jeudy
14.2
314
78
531
4,464
57.2
15
43
6
7.2
0.6
0
14 Tutu Atwell
T. Atwell
14.2
101
58
169
1,435
24.7
5
72
16
4.5
1.2
1
15 Courtland Sutton
C. Sutton
14.1
397
102
673
5,606
55.0
35
21
5
4.2
0.2
0
16 Deebo Samuel
D. Samuel
14.0
356
85
537
4,996
58.8
24
1,189
209
5.7
14.0
21
17 Tee Higgins
T. Higgins
13.9
340
74
532
4,731
63.9
35
28
5
5.6
0.4
0
18 David Moore
D. Moore
13.9
116
78
201
1,613
20.7
17
103
14
7.4
1.3
0
19 Jayden Reed
J. Reed
13.9
122
35
174
1,695
48.4
15
282
31
9.1
8.1
3
20 Terry McLaurin
T. McLaurin
13.9
470
100
743
6,528
65.3
38
73
12
6.1
0.7
0
21 Tyreek Hill
T. Hill
13.9
819
145
1,201
11,363
78.4
83
819
114
7.2
5.6
7
22 Jordan Addison
J. Addison
13.9
137
33
215
1,900
57.6
19
22
4
5.5
0.7
1
23 Calvin Ridley
C. Ridley
13.9
398
87
660
5,516
63.4
40
140
30
4.7
1.6
1
24 Nick Westbrook-Ikhine
N. Westbrook-Ikhine
13.8
130
82
226
1,799
21.9
19
0
0
0.0
0
25 Rashod Bateman
R. Bateman
13.8
148
55
241
2,035
37.0
14
18
1
18.0
0.3
0
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