PFR Advanced Stats Leaders
Pro Football Reference charting-derived leaderboards. Pressures, broken tackles, drops, YBC/YAC, coverage stats, filterable by position group, season, and minimum volume.
WRs and TEs ranked by PFR charting. YAC/R rewards after-catch playmakers; drop % flags reliability; ADoT captures route-tree depth; passer rating when targeted shows how much the QB trusts the target.
Receiving Leaders: 2022
39 qualifying players (100+ targets) · sorted by YAC/R
| # | Player | Tm | TAR | YAC/R↓ | BTk/R | Drop % | ADoT | YBC/R | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christian McCaffreyRB | 2TM | 108 | 8.20 | 0.094 | 5.6% | 1.2 | 0.50 | 106.8 |
| 2 | Austin EkelerRB | LAC | 127 | 7.90 | 0.103 | 7.1% | -0.8 | -1.10 | 103.5 |
| 3 | Jaylen WaddleWR | MIA | 117 | 6.80 | 0.053 | 6.0% | 11.8 | 11.30 | 119.5 |
| 4 | AJ BrownWR | PHI | 145 | 6.20 | 0.080 | 3.4% | 12.1 | 10.80 | 112.3 |
| 5 | JuJu Smith-SchusterWR | KC | 101 | 6.00 | 0.038 | 5.9% | 7.3 | 6.00 | 102.5 |
| 6 | Jerry JeudyWR | DEN | 100 | 5.90 | 0.045 | 5.0% | 11.5 | 8.70 | 110.1 |
| 7 | Travis KelceTE | KC | 152 | 5.90 | 0.118 | 5.3% | 7.1 | 6.30 | 117.2 |
| 8 | Tyler HigbeeTE | LA | 108 | 5.60 | 0.042 | 6.5% | 3.0 | 3.00 | 79.2 |
| 9 | DeVonta SmithWR | PHI | 136 | 5.20 | 0.053 | 5.9% | 9.6 | 7.40 | 111.0 |
| 10 | Chris GodwinWR | TB | 142 | 5.10 | 0.038 | 2.1% | 5.7 | 4.80 | 97.2 |
| 11 | Terry McLaurinWR | WAS | 120 | 5.10 | 0.091 | 2.5% | 12.8 | 10.40 | 103.9 |
| 12 | JaMarr ChaseWR | CIN | 134 | 5.00 | 0.115 | 8.2% | 9.0 | 7.00 | 98.7 |
| 13 | Brandon AiyukWR | SF | 114 | 5.00 | 0.051 | 6.1% | 9.9 | 8.00 | 115.9 |
| 14 | Amon-Ra St BrownWR | DET | 146 | 4.90 | 0.066 | 2.7% | 6.3 | 6.10 | 106.6 |
| 15 | Davante AdamsWR | LV | 180 | 4.90 | 0.090 | 3.9% | 11.8 | 10.20 | 95.5 |
| 16 | Justin JeffersonWR | MIN | 184 | 4.90 | 0.047 | 2.7% | 10.1 | 9.30 | 104.2 |
| 17 | TJ HockensonTE | 2TM | 129 | 4.70 | 0.081 | 5.4% | 7.5 | 5.90 | 89.7 |
| 18 | Garrett WilsonWR | NYJ | 147 | 4.60 | 0.120 | 3.4% | 10.5 | 8.70 | 86.6 |
| 19 | CeeDee LambWR | DAL | 156 | 4.50 | 0.093 | 3.8% | 10.1 | 8.20 | 104.1 |
| 20 | Christian KirkWR | JAX | 133 | 4.40 | 0.060 | 5.3% | 9.1 | 8.80 | 96.9 |
| 21 | Amari CooperWR | CLE | 132 | 4.20 | 0.051 | 9.1% | 12.1 | 10.70 | 101.2 |
| 22 | Allen LazardWR | GB | 100 | 4.10 | 0.017 | 6.0% | 12.5 | 9.00 | 84.1 |
| 23 | Tyreek HillWR | MIA | 170 | 4.10 | 0.042 | 4.7% | 12.2 | 10.30 | 101.3 |
| 24 | Stefon DiggsWR | BUF | 154 | 3.90 | 0.019 | 5.2% | 11.2 | 9.40 | 120.3 |
| 25 | Tee HigginsWR | CIN | 109 | 3.90 | 0.027 | 7.3% | 10.9 | 10.00 | 115.6 |
| 26 | Michael PittmanWR | IND | 141 | 3.60 | 0.040 | 4.3% | 6.9 | 5.70 | 88.5 |
| 27 | Marquise BrownWR | ARI | 107 | 3.50 | 0.015 | 3.7% | 11.3 | 7.10 | 64.0 |
| 28 | Josh PalmerWR | LAC | 107 | 3.50 | 0.014 | 5.6% | 8.7 | 7.10 | 89.7 |
| 29 | Zay JonesWR | JAX | 121 | 3.40 | 0.024 | 10.7% | 8.6 | 6.60 | 93.8 |
| 30 | Mark AndrewsTE | BAL | 113 | 3.30 | 0.014 | 7.1% | 9.7 | 8.30 | 90.8 |
| 31 | Tyler LockettWR | SEA | 117 | 3.30 | 0.012 | 1.7% | 10.6 | 9.00 | 106.5 |
| 32 | Drake LondonWR | ATL | 117 | 3.20 | 0.014 | 2.6% | 10.4 | 8.80 | 84.9 |
| 33 | DJ MooreWR | CAR | 118 | 2.90 | 0.063 | 5.9% | 13.0 | 11.20 | 80.0 |
| 34 | Chris OlaveWR | NO | 119 | 2.90 | 0.028 | 5.9% | 14.2 | 11.60 | 82.7 |
| 35 | Mike EvansWR | TB | 127 | 2.80 | 0.026 | 3.1% | 12.6 | 11.80 | 85.5 |
| 36 | Diontae JohnsonWR | PIT | 147 | 2.70 | 0.093 | 4.8% | 10.2 | 7.50 | 58.8 |
| 37 | Courtland SuttonWR | DEN | 109 | 2.40 | 0.016 | 8.3% | 12.3 | 10.60 | 73.5 |
| 38 | DK MetcalfWR | SEA | 141 | 2.40 | 0.011 | 5.0% | 11.2 | 9.20 | 88.6 |
| 39 | Adam ThielenWR | MIN | 107 | 2.20 | 0.014 | 1.9% | 9.7 | 8.10 | 91.5 |
Source: Pro Football Reference via nflverse. Regular season only. Advanced stats coverage starts 2018. Color tone reflects percentile rank within the qualified player pool (green = strongest for that stat, whether higher or lower is better): top 10%, top 25%, middle 50%, 25-50, bottom 25%.
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