which players had the most receptions before age 27

Justin Jefferson has made the most career receptions by a player younger than 27, with 579 catches.

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	NAME	REC	Age	GP	TRG	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Justin Jefferson J. Jefferson	579	26	94	871	8,480	14.6	90.2	42	38	15	2.5	0.4	1
2	Amon-Ra St. Brown A. St. Brown	578	27	87	788	6,555	11.3	75.3	49	195	25	7.8	2.2	1
3	CeeDee Lamb C. Lamb	571	26	95	837	7,416	13.0	78.1	41	390	58	6.7	4.1	3
4	Ja'Marr Chase J. Chase	541	26	82	795	7,049	13.0	86.0	57	69	21	3.3	0.8	0
5	Jarvis Landry J. Landry	540	27	91	816	5,857	10.8	64.4	31	189	30	6.3	2.1	2
6	DeAndre Hopkins D. Hopkins	528	26	95	898	7,437	14.1	78.3	47	-7	1	-7.0	-0.1	0
7	Randy Moss R. Moss	525	26	96	774	8,375	16.0	87.2	77	159	23	6.9	1.7	0
8	Larry Fitzgerald L. Fitzgerald	523	26	92	865	7,067	13.5	76.8	59	55	16	3.4	0.6	0
9	Michael Thomas M. Thomas	470	26	63	602	5,512	11.7	87.5	32	-9	1	-9.0	-0.1	0
10	Mike Evans M. Evans	462	26	90	836	7,260	15.7	80.7	48	0	0		0.0	0
11	DJ Moore	460	26	97	752	6,565	14.3	67.7	29	356	43	8.3	3.7	1
12	Amari Cooper A. Cooper	449	26	93	714	6,211	13.8	66.8	38	41	14	2.9	0.4	0
13	Chris Godwin Jr. C. Godwin Jr.	446	26	87	624	5,666	12.7	65.1	32	34	8	4.3	0.4	1
14	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	442	26	75	547	3,756	8.5	50.1	22	4,726	1,025	4.6	63.0	38
15	Stefon Diggs S. Diggs	438	27	80	635	5,529	12.6	69.1	34	159	29	5.5	2.0	0
16	Odell Beckham Jr. O. Beckham Jr.	429	27	67	689	6,051	14.1	90.3	45	84	18	4.7	1.3	0
17	Jason Witten J. Witten	429	26	95	618	4,935	11.5	51.9	25	0	0		0.0	0
18	DK Metcalf	426	27	93	708	6,144	14.4	66.1	46	17	3	5.7	0.2	0
19	Davante Adams D. Adams	424	27	85	681	5,101	12.0	60.0	43	0	0		0.0	0
20	JuJu Smith-Schuster J. Smith-Schuster	423	27	87	606	4,937	11.7	56.7	30	22	4	5.5	0.3	1
21	Keenan Allen K. Allen	420	26	70	616	5,206	12.4	74.4	28	84	11	7.6	1.2	0
22	Julio Jones J. Jones	414	26	65	650	6,201	15.0	95.4	34	94	14	6.7	1.4	0
23	Brandon Marshall B. Marshall	413	26	75	688	5,033	12.2	67.1	28	107	18	5.9	1.4	0
24	Brandin Cooks B. Cooks	409	27	90	631	5,845	14.3	64.9	34	281	46	6.1	3.1	2
25	Kellen Winslow K. Winslow	399	27	71		5,176	13.0	72.9	37	0	0		0.0	0

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PASS

433

Murray

RUSH

297

Jones

REC

195

Hockenson

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PPG

21.5

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OPP PPG

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RUSH YDS/G

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16th

PASS YDS/G

177.3

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Vikings	4	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	.750
Packers	2	2	.500
Lions	2	2	.500

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/11	MIN	@	NO	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	IND	@	MIN	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	MIN	@	DET	1:00 PM
Mon 11/9	BUF	@	MIN	8:15 PM
Sun 11/15	MIN	@	GB	1:00 PM

Last Game

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Final

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1,268

Young

1,214

Goff

1,203

Shough

Rush Yards Leaders

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Walker

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Robinson

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Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

498

Lamb

491

Olave

481

Smith-Njigba

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Purdy

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Cousins

9

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Rush TD Leaders

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6

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Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

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QB Rating Leaders

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119.6

Jackson

111.2

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Sack Leaders

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5.5

Turner

4.5

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31.8

30.5

30.3

29.8

29.5

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

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18.3

19.3

Total Yards Rankings

429.0

417.0

412.0

405.8

395.0

389.3

Rush Yards Rankings

196.3

181.0

162.3

153.5

139.0

137.3

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

303.5

300.8

300.5

292.8

285.3

Sack Leaders

16.0

15.0

14.0

12.0

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98.1

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Gibbs

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Robinson

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Smith-Njigba

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Lamb

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Fantasy TE Rankings

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Giants	3	1	0	.750
Eagles	2	2	0	.500
Cowboys	2	2	0	.500
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	4	0	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	0	.750
Lions	2	2	0	.500
Packers	2	2	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	2	0	.500
Saints	1	3	0	.250
Buccaneers	0	4	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	1	0	.750
Rams	2	2	0	.500
Cardinals	1	3	0	.250

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	1	0	.750
Patriots	2	2	0	.500
Jets	1	3	0	.250
Dolphins	0	4	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	3	1	0	.750
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
Bengals	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	3	1	0	.750
Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	4	0	.000
Texans	0	4	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	0	.750
Broncos	2	2	0	.500
Chargers	0	4	0	.000