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Next Gen Stats Leaders

Tracking-derived leaderboards from the NFL's Next Gen Stats. Filter by position group, season, and minimum volume.

WRs and TEs ranked by Next Gen Stats tracking metrics. Avg separation isolates route-running, YAC-over-expected reveals after-the-catch skill, share of intended air yards quantifies route depth.

Receiving Leaders: 2022

122 qualifying players (25+ targets) · sorted by Sep

#PlayerTmTARSepYAC+CushCatch %AirTAY %
1Robert TonyanTEGB674.39-0.936.579.1%6.19.4%
2Cole KmetTECHI694.36-0.115.772.5%6.614.1%
3Dawson KnoxTEBUF654.27+0.385.573.8%7.99.9%
4Greg DortchWRARI644.23+1.147.381.3%4.46.5%
5Tyler ConklinTENYJ874.20+0.324.866.7%7.312.8%
6Noah FantTESEA633.90+0.117.179.4%6.79.6%
7Hunter HenryTENE593.87+0.015.769.5%7.711.5%
8Hayden HurstTECIN683.86-0.106.076.5%5.08.0%
9Rondale MooreWRARI563.83+1.757.573.2%5.36.8%
10Logan ThomasTEWAS613.74-0.075.463.9%7.09.5%
11Jerry JeudyWRDEN1003.69+1.116.567.0%11.624.5%
12Dallas GoedertTEPHI693.65+1.516.279.7%5.99.3%
13Deebo SamuelWRSF943.58+2.586.759.6%4.311.8%
14Darnell MooneyWRCHI613.58+0.076.565.6%11.722.0%
15Quez WatkinsWRPHI513.56-1.487.064.7%9.411.1%
16Keenan AllenWRLAC893.56-0.566.174.2%8.416.5%
17Tyler LockettWRSEA1173.54-0.867.571.8%10.929.0%
18Zay JonesWRJAX1213.54-0.006.667.8%8.524.3%
19Jauan JenningsWRSF563.53+1.216.262.5%8.313.5%
20Tyler HigbeeTELAR1083.51+0.215.766.7%3.19.3%
21Parris CampbellWRIND913.51+0.536.569.2%6.415.1%
22Curtis SamuelWRWAS923.49+0.856.769.6%7.014.4%
23Greg DulcichTEDEN553.48+0.336.560.0%11.513.4%
24Josh PalmerWRLAC1073.46-0.026.367.3%8.720.6%
25Kendrick BourneWRNE483.44+0.597.072.9%10.012.2%
26Ben SkowronekWRLAR613.38-0.127.263.9%7.512.7%
27K.J. OsbornWRMIN903.37+0.826.266.7%8.315.3%
28Foster MoreauTELV543.36+1.295.461.1%7.88.1%
29Devin DuvernayWRBAL493.36+0.337.175.5%9.912.3%
30Nelson AgholorWRNE533.35+0.936.158.5%11.715.7%
31Romeo DoubsWRGB673.35+0.146.462.7%9.214.3%
32Isaiah McKenzieWRBUF653.35-0.314.964.6%8.410.6%
33Marquise BrownWRARI1073.34-0.056.862.6%10.926.9%
34Russell GageWRTB703.33-0.547.072.9%5.98.2%
35JuJu Smith-SchusterWRKC1013.33+1.785.777.2%7.416.3%
36Tyreek HillWRMIA1703.31+0.256.470.0%12.240.2%
37Olamide ZaccheausWRATL613.30+0.666.765.6%11.418.0%
38DeAndre CarterWRLAC653.29+0.366.870.8%8.712.5%
39Gerald EverettTELAC873.26+0.525.866.7%6.011.5%
40Evan EngramTEJAX983.26+1.037.074.5%6.214.3%
41George KittleTESF863.25+1.545.669.8%7.318.2%
42Christian KirkWRJAX1333.23-0.146.463.2%9.529.7%
43Cooper KuppWRLAR983.23+1.236.576.5%7.320.0%
44Jordan AkinsTEHOU543.21+1.615.868.5%6.68.5%
45Richie JamesWRNYG703.19-0.796.781.4%7.216.1%
46Isaiah LikelyTEBAL603.16+0.446.560.0%7.110.7%
47Cade OttonTETB653.16+0.476.264.6%5.77.3%
48Tyquan ThorntonWRNE453.15-1.125.948.9%14.016.0%
49Kalif RaymondWRDET643.14-0.897.173.4%9.715.5%
50Treylon BurksWRTEN543.12+1.067.161.1%11.317.6%
51Amon-Ra St. BrownWRDET1463.10+0.626.572.6%6.322.8%
52Elijah MooreWRNYJ653.10-0.296.156.9%12.015.8%
53Justin JeffersonWRMIN1843.09+0.945.469.6%10.339.0%
54Mike GesickiTEMIA523.08-0.746.261.5%9.89.9%
55Hunter RenfrowWRLV503.08-0.076.272.0%6.56.2%
56CeeDee LambWRDAL1563.07+0.796.668.6%10.335.4%
57Mark AndrewsTEBAL1133.07+0.196.064.6%10.028.5%
58David NjokuTECLE803.07+1.105.272.5%6.812.4%
59Zach ErtzTEARI693.03-0.375.168.1%7.812.3%
60Jakobi MeyersWRNE963.02-0.605.669.8%9.723.6%
61Chris MooreWRHOU743.01+1.656.164.9%9.316.5%
62Mack HollinsWRLV943.00+0.396.660.6%12.722.8%
63Chris GodwinWRTB1422.98+0.876.773.2%5.816.1%
64Demarcus RobinsonWRBAL752.98+0.277.064.0%9.317.5%
65Jaylen WaddleWRMIA1172.97+2.825.864.1%12.027.2%
66Chigoziem OkonkwoTETEN462.96+2.976.569.6%7.810.5%
67T.J. HockensonTEMIN1292.96+1.496.366.7%7.724.5%
68Davante AdamsWRLV1802.95+0.575.555.6%12.141.8%
69DeVonta SmithWRPHI1362.94+0.516.569.9%9.931.2%
70Kyle PittsTEATL592.92+0.587.047.5%13.220.0%
71Nico CollinsWRHOU662.90+0.325.956.1%11.918.8%
72Travis KelceTEKC1522.90+1.386.372.4%7.324.2%
73Christian WatsonWRGB662.89+1.496.162.1%14.021.3%
74Brandon AiyukWRSF1142.89+0.626.268.4%9.932.6%
75Randall CobbWRGB502.88+1.416.068.0%9.711.2%
76Dalton SchultzTEDAL892.87+0.376.164.0%7.314.3%
77Trent SherfieldWRMIA512.86+2.065.958.8%10.510.4%
78Brandin CooksWRHOU932.86-0.607.061.3%10.924.3%
79Marquez Valdes-ScantlingWRKC812.83-1.046.451.9%13.924.8%
80Stefon DiggsWRBUF1542.83+0.765.470.1%11.634.6%
81Diontae JohnsonWRPIT1472.82-0.145.358.5%10.633.6%
82Mike WilliamsWRLAC932.82+0.945.467.7%12.225.1%
83Isaiah HodginsWRNYG482.81+0.056.777.1%9.113.9%
84DeAndre HopkinsWRARI962.81+0.026.966.7%9.921.9%
85D.J. MooreWRCAR1182.80+0.086.753.4%13.248.7%
86Chase ClaypoolWRCHI792.80-0.115.658.2%10.425.3%
87Jahan DotsonWRWAS612.78+0.626.057.4%14.720.0%
88Josh ReynoldsWRDET592.78+0.116.964.4%12.718.5%
89Chris OlaveWRNO1192.76-0.167.260.5%14.238.6%
90Gabe DavisWRBUF932.76+0.635.451.6%15.928.5%
91Robert WoodsWRTEN912.75+0.076.958.2%8.722.8%
92Michael PittmanWRIND1412.74-0.026.570.2%7.326.5%
93Tyler BoydWRCIN822.70+1.025.170.7%9.418.1%
94Adam ThielenWRMIN1072.70-0.866.165.4%10.122.3%
95Pat FreiermuthTEPIT982.68+1.266.364.3%8.017.0%
96Allen LazardWRGB1002.66+0.325.260.0%12.328.5%
97Austin HooperTETEN602.66+0.185.968.3%8.013.9%
98Courtland SuttonWRDEN1092.66-0.495.858.7%12.629.2%
99Garrett WilsonWRNYJ1472.63+1.045.856.5%10.731.8%
100A.J. BrownWRPHI1452.60+1.995.660.7%12.241.3%
101Ja'Marr ChaseWRCIN1342.60+1.705.564.9%9.530.0%
102Juwan JohnsonTENO652.60+1.115.664.6%9.213.7%
103Mike EvansWRTB1272.59+0.445.760.6%13.433.6%
104Terrace MarshallWRCAR472.58+1.245.159.6%12.518.3%
105Drake LondonWRATL1172.55+0.047.061.5%10.832.7%
106Darius SlaytonWRNYG712.55+1.486.764.8%12.327.9%
107Tee HigginsWRCIN1092.54+0.775.867.9%11.328.9%
108Donovan Peoples-JonesWRCLE962.51-0.315.763.5%12.226.6%
109Terry McLaurinWRWAS1202.47+1.056.264.2%13.035.0%
110Amari CooperWRCLE1322.47+0.665.759.1%12.938.7%
111Michael GallupWRDAL742.40-0.036.152.7%11.719.1%
112George PickensWRPIT842.37+0.594.761.9%14.826.8%
113Noah BrownWRDAL742.35+0.286.858.1%11.318.5%
114A.J. GreenWRARI472.34+0.766.251.1%11.112.0%
115Corey DavisWRNYJ642.32+1.106.750.0%13.817.9%
116Nick Westbrook-IkhineWRTEN502.32+0.515.550.0%13.419.5%
117DK MetcalfWRSEA1412.27+0.166.363.8%11.837.6%
118D.J. CharkWRDET522.18+0.855.557.7%15.419.9%
119Allen RobinsonWRLAR522.14-0.384.863.5%9.513.6%
120Marvin JonesWRJAX812.05-0.235.956.8%13.525.8%
121Alec PierceWRIND781.94+0.316.152.6%12.124.4%
122DeVante ParkerWRNE471.73+1.294.266.0%15.718.7%

Source: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse. Regular season only. Coverage starts 2016. Color tone reflects percentile rank within the qualified player pool: top 10%, top 25%, middle 50%, 25-50, bottom 25%.

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