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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: 2021

142 qualifying players (50+ targets) · sorted by YAC/R

#PlayerTmTARYAC/RBTk/RDrop %ADoTYBC/RRate
1Jonathan TaylorRBIND5110.200.0509.8%-0.9-1.20109.2
2Deebo SamuelWRSF12110.000.1698.3%8.48.30106.2
3Ty JohnsonRBNYJ559.800.08812.7%2.41.1086.3
4Michael CarterRBNYJ559.500.1947.3%0.6-0.4073.7
5Darrel WilliamsRBKC579.300.0851.8%1.40.40111.4
6Alvin KamaraRBNO679.200.06413.4%1.20.10112.7
7Austin EkelerRBLAC949.000.0867.4%1.80.30112.3
8JD McKissicWRWAS538.800.0000.0%0.50.40102.6
9Mecole HardmanWRKC838.500.1192.4%7.43.2099.1
10Rondale MooreWRARI648.100.0371.6%1.4-0.1087.2
11DAndre SwiftRBDET788.100.1297.7%0.0-0.8088.7
12JaMarr ChaseWRCIN1288.000.0998.6%12.69.90116.5
13Javonte WilliamsRBDEN538.000.0475.7%-0.2-0.60110.4
14Aaron JonesRBGB657.900.0774.6%0.9-0.40122.5
15Antonio GibsonRBWAS527.900.09511.5%-0.2-0.90109.5
16Ameer AbdullahRB2TM537.700.1323.8%0.8-0.1083.0
17Chase EdmondsRBARI537.500.0475.7%0.6-0.3091.1
18Cordarrelle PattersonRBATL697.400.1351.4%2.93.10116.1
19Saquon BarkleyRBNYG577.300.09810.5%0.5-0.9092.9
20Josh JacobsRBLV647.200.1677.8%-0.4-0.8082.8
21Mike DavisRBATL587.000.2273.4%-0.9-1.1089.7
22Kendrick BourneWRNE707.000.0912.9%8.57.50132.1
23David NjokuTECLE536.900.0563.8%8.26.30113.3
24Nyheim HinesRBIND576.900.0503.5%2.00.9089.1
25Dallas GoedertTEPHI766.900.1616.6%8.57.90121.1
26Kenneth GainwellRBPHI506.800.03010.0%1.90.8084.8
27Deonte HartyWRNO596.700.1115.1%10.09.1070.6
28Najee HarrisRBPIT946.700.2307.4%-0.1-0.4098.0
29David MontgomeryRBCHI516.500.0713.9%0.90.7083.1
30Leonard FournetteRBTB846.500.0877.1%0.80.1087.2
31Rob GronkowskiTETB896.400.1645.6%10.18.20113.6
32George KittleTESF946.300.1132.1%8.36.50100.0
33Laviska ShenaultWRJAX1006.200.1598.0%5.53.7072.0
34Brandon AiyukWRSF846.200.0544.8%9.88.60118.5
35CJ UzomahTECIN636.100.1026.3%4.33.90119.1
36Travis KelceTEKC1346.100.0877.5%7.46.10101.1
37Devin SingletaryRBBUF506.000.10010.0%0.2-0.3084.0
38Chris GodwinWRTB1276.000.0513.9%7.35.30109.1
39Ezekiel ElliottRBDAL655.900.0644.6%0.50.2084.6
40Quez WatkinsWRPHI625.900.1161.6%12.09.2088.6
41Tyler BoydWRCIN945.800.0300.0%7.76.6098.2
42Cooper KuppWRLA1915.800.0694.2%8.67.60124.8
43Kadarius ToneyWRNYG575.800.0513.5%5.94.9082.5
44Dawson KnoxTEBUF715.700.0615.6%7.46.30127.8
45Cedrick WilsonWRDAL615.600.0004.9%9.57.70130.6
46CeeDee LambWRDAL1205.600.1526.7%10.38.4091.0
47Marquez Valdes-ScantlingWRGB555.600.0000.0%17.910.9084.7
48Bryan EdwardsWRLV595.600.1761.7%14.011.20107.4
49Kalif RaymondWRDET715.500.0634.2%10.26.50105.1
50Mike WilliamsWRLAC1295.500.0264.7%11.69.60108.2
51Dan ArnoldWR2TM525.400.0573.8%6.56.3090.9
52Tyler ConklinTEMIN875.400.0003.4%5.34.40100.4
53Jarvis LandryWRCLE875.300.0582.3%7.95.7062.9
54Braxton BerriosWRNYJ655.300.0220.0%5.14.1092.5
55Gerald EverettTESEA635.200.1884.8%5.34.80111.7
56Myles GaskinRBMIA635.100.1224.8%0.5-0.30103.3
57Jared CookTELAC835.000.0007.2%8.36.8074.6
58Austin HooperTECLE614.900.0269.8%5.44.2087.1
59Jerry JeudyWRDEN564.900.0001.8%10.57.4085.9
60Diontae JohnsonWRPIT1694.900.0753.0%8.55.9091.9
61Davante AdamsWRGB1694.800.0411.8%9.67.80115.3
62Elijah MooreWRNYJ774.800.0471.3%11.77.7077.7
63Chase ClaypoolWRPIT1054.800.0684.8%11.49.8077.5
64Darnell MooneyWRCHI1404.700.0626.4%11.18.3067.4
65Amon-Ra St BrownWRDET1194.700.0220.8%7.15.40104.0
66Zach ErtzTE2TM1124.600.0275.4%7.65.7085.5
67Kyle PittsTEATL1104.600.0445.5%10.810.5076.6
68DJ MooreWRCAR1634.600.0436.1%10.67.9072.0
69Tyler HigbeeTELA854.600.0163.5%5.34.6094.2
70Jalen ReagorWRPHI574.600.0307.0%9.64.5069.3
71Dalton SchultzTEDAL1044.500.0383.8%7.15.90118.6
72Noah FantTEDEN904.500.0152.2%6.15.30110.9
73Byron PringleWRKC604.500.0956.7%10.79.10127.6
74Justin JeffersonWRMIN1674.500.0464.2%12.410.50111.3
75Antonio BrownWRTB624.500.0483.2%11.88.50109.9
76Robert WoodsWRLA694.400.0004.3%8.28.00103.3
77Hunter RenfrowWRLV1284.400.0191.6%6.55.70120.6
78Darren WallerTELV934.400.0555.4%9.87.7079.4
79DK MetcalfWRSEA1294.400.1073.1%12.78.50106.3
80Mark AndrewsTEBAL1534.300.0372.0%10.38.4092.5
81Marquise BrownWRBAL1464.300.0444.8%11.16.8087.9
82Donovan Peoples-JonesWRCLE584.300.1185.2%15.413.3089.5
83Van JeffersonWRLA894.300.0406.7%13.511.70104.2
84Allen LazardWRGB604.200.0251.7%10.98.60132.8
85Jaylen WaddleWRMIA1404.200.0385.7%7.15.5087.6
86Cole KmetTECHI934.100.0675.4%7.86.1074.3
87Pat FreiermuthTEPIT794.100.1332.5%5.34.20121.1
88Terry McLaurinWRWAS1304.100.0523.8%13.19.6085.2
89Gabriel DavisWRBUF634.000.0297.9%13.311.70103.2
90Brandin CooksWRHOU1344.000.0563.7%10.57.6095.9
91Nico CollinsWRHOU604.000.0001.7%10.69.5077.5
92Michael PittmanWRIND1294.000.0234.7%9.88.3099.7
93Tyreek HillWRKC1594.000.0904.4%10.47.20103.7
94Evan EngramTENYG734.000.0008.2%5.04.9080.2
95Tee HigginsWRCIN1103.900.0544.5%12.110.80110.1
96AJ BrownWRTEN1053.900.0327.6%11.69.9094.5
97Russell GageWRATL943.800.0765.3%9.37.8086.7
98Tim PatrickWRDEN853.800.0383.5%11.710.0099.8
99Laquon TreadwellWRJAX513.800.0915.9%11.99.3089.8
100Tyler LockettWRSEA1073.800.0270.0%14.612.30117.9
101Tyler JohnsonWRTB553.800.0567.3%7.96.2083.9
102Nick Westbrook-IkhineWRTEN573.800.0263.5%10.58.70115.8
103Rashod BatemanWRBAL683.700.0002.9%8.87.5076.5
104Cole BeasleyWRBUF1123.700.0004.5%5.64.7080.7
105Adam HumphriesWRWAS623.700.0494.8%6.75.7069.5
106Zay JonesWRLV703.600.0642.9%14.08.0065.5
107Adam ThielenWRMIN953.600.0151.1%9.57.30119.0
108KJ OsbornWRMIN823.600.0202.4%10.59.5099.4
109Corey DavisWRNYJ593.600.0598.5%13.110.8072.1
110Amari CooperWRDAL1043.500.0592.9%11.09.30116.9
111Michael GallupWRDAL623.500.0294.8%11.59.2089.8
112TreQuan SmithWRNO503.500.0634.0%9.68.3098.5
113Jamison CrowderWRNYJ713.500.0002.8%6.25.3085.8
114Mike EvansWRTB1143.500.0271.8%13.010.50122.6
115Odell BeckhamWR2TM823.400.0232.4%13.38.8079.2
116AJ GreenWRARI923.400.0935.4%12.212.4091.2
117DeVonta SmithWRPHI1043.400.0311.9%13.910.90102.1
118DeAndre HopkinsWRARI643.300.0001.6%12.310.30133.6
119TJ HockensonTEDET843.300.0661.2%7.46.3092.5
120Stefon DiggsWRBUF1643.200.0683.0%11.18.7090.6
121Zach PascalWRIND693.200.0265.8%8.86.9079.6
122Keenan AllenWRLAC1573.200.0095.1%8.47.6088.0
123Nelson AgholorWRNE643.200.0541.6%14.29.6077.1
124Kenny GolladayWRNYG763.200.0811.3%13.710.9054.8
125Marquez CallawayWRNO843.100.0874.8%12.612.00101.2
126Sterling ShepardWRNYG533.100.0287.5%7.67.1062.3
127Christian KirkWRARI1033.000.0135.8%11.69.80112.2
128Olamide ZaccheausWRATL533.000.0003.8%9.010.1085.9
129Chosen AndersonWRCAR1103.000.0386.4%10.56.8050.5
130Mike GesickiTEMIA1123.000.0142.7%9.37.7080.2
131Keelan ColeWRNYJ513.000.0002.0%13.513.0058.4
132Calvin RidleyWRATL522.900.0325.8%10.06.1079.1
133Hunter HenryTENE752.900.0200.0%9.79.20119.6
134Ray-Ray McCloudWRPIT662.800.0519.1%6.44.3056.2
135Allen RobinsonWRCHI662.700.0263.0%11.08.1055.7
136Jakobi MeyersWRNE1262.700.0122.4%9.87.8081.0
137Cameron BrateTETB572.700.0005.3%7.65.5087.2
138DeVante ParkerWRMIA732.600.0505.5%11.510.3086.3
139Darius SlaytonWRNYG582.500.03810.3%13.310.5053.7
140Courtland SuttonWRDEN982.300.0173.1%15.411.1078.4
141Emmanuel SandersWRBUF722.000.0004.2%15.012.9099.7
142Marvin JonesWRJAX1201.800.0001.7%11.99.6082.4

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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