yards per catch wide receivers leaders 2021

Deebo Samuel had the most yards per reception by a wide receiver in 2021, with 18.2 per catch.

Interpreted as:
yards per catch with a minimum of 1.875 receptions per team game wide receivers leaders 2021
NAMEAVGSEASONTMGPRECTRGREC YDSREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Deebo Samuel
D. Samuel
18.2
2021
SF SF
16
77
121
1,405
87.8
6
365
59
6.2
22.8
8
2Ja'Marr Chase
J. Chase
18.0
2021
CIN CIN
17
81
128
1,455
85.6
13
21
7
3.0
1.2
0
3Donovan Peoples-Jones
D. Peoples-Jones
17.6
2021
CLE CLE
14
34
58
597
42.6
3
0
0
0.0
0
4Bryan Edwards
B. Edwards
16.8
2021
LV LV
16
34
59
571
35.7
3
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
5Tyler Lockett
T. Lockett
16.1
2021
SEA SEA
16
73
107
1,175
73.4
8
9
2
4.5
0.6
0
6Van Jefferson
V. Jefferson
16.0
2021
LAR LAR
17
50
89
802
47.2
6
20
2
10.0
1.2
0
7Deonte Harty
D. Harty
15.8
2021
NO NO
13
36
59
570
43.8
3
41
5
8.2
3.2
0
8A.J. Green
A.J. Green
15.7
2021
ARI ARI
16
54
92
848
53.0
3
0
0
0.0
0
9Gabe Davis
G. Davis
15.7
2021
BUF BUF
16
35
63
549
34.3
6
0
0
0.0
0
10Marquez Callaway
M. Callaway
15.2
2021
NO NO
17
46
84
698
41.1
6
0
0
0.0
0
11Mike Williams
M. Williams
15.1
2021
LAC LAC
16
76
129
1,146
71.6
9
0
0
0.0
0
12Quez Watkins
Q. Watkins
15.0
2021
PHI PHI
17
43
62
647
38.1
1
3
1
3.0
0.2
0
13Justin Jefferson
J. Jefferson
15.0
2021
MIN MIN
17
108
167
1,616
95.1
10
14
6
2.3
0.8
0
14Emmanuel Sanders
E. Sanders
14.9
2021
BUF BUF
14
42
72
626
44.7
4
31
2
15.5
2.2
0
15Brandon Aiyuk
B. Aiyuk
14.8
2021
SF SF
17
56
84
826
48.6
5
17
5
3.4
1.0
0
16Tee Higgins
T. Higgins
14.7
2021
CIN CIN
14
74
110
1,091
77.9
6
0
0
0.0
0
17Chase Claypool
C. Claypool
14.6
2021
PIT PIT
15
59
105
860
57.3
2
96
14
6.9
6.4
0
18Kendrick Bourne
K. Bourne
14.5
2021
NE NE
17
55
70
800
47.1
5
125
12
10.4
7.4
0
19Corey Davis
C. Davis
14.5
2021
NYJ NYJ
9
34
59
492
54.7
4
0
0
0.0
0
20DeVonta Smith
D. Smith
14.3
2021
PHI PHI
17
64
104
916
53.9
5
0
0
0.0
0
21Kenny Golladay
K. Golladay
14.1
2021
NYG NYG
14
37
76
521
37.2
0
0
0
0.0
0
22Mike Evans
M. Evans
14.0
2021
TB TB
16
74
114
1,035
64.7
14
10
1
10.0
0.6
0
23CeeDee Lamb
C. Lamb
13.9
2021
DAL DAL
16
79
120
1,102
68.9
6
76
9
8.4
4.8
0
24Tim Patrick
T. Patrick
13.8
2021
DEN DEN
16
53
85
734
45.9
5
0
0
0.0
0
25A.J. Brown
A.J. Brown
13.8
2021
TEN TEN
13
63
105
869
66.8
5
10
2
5.0
0.8
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receptions per team game and yards per reception going back to the 1932 season.

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PPG

20.7

23rd

OPP PPG

19.7

7th

RUSH YDS/G

95.3

24th

PASS YDS/G

284.3

1st

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Rams Rams
5
2
0
.714
49ers 49ers
5
2
0
.714
Seahawks Seahawks
5
2
0
.714
Cardinals Cardinals
2
5
0
.286
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
10/26
SF SF
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
SF SF
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
LAR LAR
@
SF SF
4:25 PM
Sun
11/16
SF SF
@
ARI ARI
4:05 PM
Mon
11/24
CAR CAR
@
SF SF
8:15 PM
Last Game
ATL Falcons

3 - 3 - 0

10

Final

20

SF 49ers

5 - 2 - 0

Sun 19 Oct 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
5
2
0
.714
Bills Bills
4
2
0
.667
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
4
2
0
.667
Bengals Bengals
3
4
0
.429
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
6
1
0
.857
Jaguars Jaguars
4
3
0
.571
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
5
2
0
.714
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
5
2
0
.714
Cowboys Cowboys
3
3
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
4
1
1
.750
Lions Lions
5
2
0
.714
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
5
2
0
.714
Panthers Panthers
4
3
0
.571
NFC WestWLTPCT
49ers 49ers
5
2
0
.714
Seahawks Seahawks
5
2
0
.714

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
10/26
NYJ NYJ
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
10/26
BUF BUF
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Sun
10/26
SF SF
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
10/26
NYG NYG
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Sun
10/26
CLE CLE
@
NE NE
1:00 PM