who has the most rookie rec yards in a season 2018

Calvin Ridley had the most receiving yards by a rookie in 2018, with 821 yards.

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Data note: Receiving Yards: player season data complete from 1932

	NAME	REC YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Calvin Ridley C. Ridley	821	2018	ATL	16	64	92	12.8	51.3	10	27	6	4.5	1.7	0
2	DJ Moore	788	2018	CAR	16	55	82	14.3	49.3	2	172	13	13.2	10.8	0
3	Saquon Barkley S. Barkley	721	2018	NYG	16	91	121	7.9	45.1	4	1,307	261	5.0	81.7	11
4	Courtland Sutton C. Sutton	704	2018	DEN	16	42	84	16.8	44.0	4	-1	1	-1.0	-0.1	0
5	Christian Kirk C. Kirk	590	2018	ARI	12	43	68	13.7	49.2	3	35	3	11.7	2.9	0
6	Antonio Callaway A. Callaway	586	2018	CLE	16	43	79	13.6	36.6	5	7	2	3.5	0.4	0
7	Marquez Valdes-Scantling M. Valdes-Scantling	581	2018	GB	16	38	73	15.3	36.3	2	29	2	14.5	1.8	0
8	Mark Andrews M. Andrews	552	2018	BAL	16	34	50	16.2	34.5	3	0	0		0.0	0
9	Robert Foster R. Foster	541	2018	BUF	13	27	44	20.0	41.6	3	0	0		0.0	0
10	Michael Gallup M. Gallup	507	2018	DAL	16	33	68	15.4	31.7	2	0	0		0.0	0
11	Chris Herndon C. Herndon	502	2018	NYJ	16	39	56	12.9	31.4	4	0	0		0.0	0
12	Dante Pettis D. Pettis	467	2018	SF	12	27	45	17.3	38.9	5	-2	1	-2.0	-0.2	0
13	Tre'Quan Smith T. Smith	427	2018	NO	15	28	44	15.3	28.5	5	0	0		0.0	0
14	Nyheim Miller-Hines N. Miller-Hines	425	2018	IND	16	63	81	6.7	26.6	2	314	85	3.7	19.6	2
15	Anthony Miller A. Miller	423	2018	CHI	15	33	54	12.8	28.2	7	26	6	4.3	1.7	0
16	Dallas Goedert D. Goedert	334	2018	PHI	16	33	44	10.1	20.9	4	0	0		0.0	0
17	Ian Thomas I. Thomas	333	2018	CAR	16	36	49	9.3	20.8	2	0	0		0.0	0
18	Equanimeous St. Brown E. St. Brown	328	2018	GB	12	21	36	15.6	27.3	0	5	1	5.0	0.4	0
19	Tim Patrick T. Patrick	315	2018	DEN	16	23	41	13.7	19.7	1	17	3	5.7	1.1	0
20	Keke Coutee K. Coutee	287	2018	HOU	6	28	41	10.3	47.8	1	0	3	0.0	0.0	0
21	Zach Pascal Z. Pascal	268	2018	IND	16	27	46	9.9	16.8	2	10	2	5.0	0.6	0
22	Jason Croom J. Croom	259	2018	BUF	15	22	35	11.8	17.3	1	0	0		0.0	0
23	DaeSean Hamilton D. Hamilton	243	2018	DEN	14	30	46	8.1	17.4	2	0	0		0.0	0
24	Phillip Lindsay P. Lindsay	241	2018	DEN	15	35	47	6.9	16.1	1	1,037	192	5.4	69.1	9
25	Anthony Firkser A. Firkser	225	2018	TEN	12	19	20	11.8	18.8	1	0	0		0.0	0

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Lions	4	2	0	.667
Packers	4	3	0	.571
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
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Falcons	3	4	0	.429
Buccaneers	2	5	0	.286
Saints	2	5	0	.286
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Calvin Ridley had the most receiving yards by a rookie in 2018, with 821 yards.

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