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Introducing a new Advanced Analytics Series focused on highlighting impressive Advanced Metrics for WRs across the #NFL
30 Days Until Kickoff
30 Wide Receivers
30 Stats You Didn’t Know
30 Days Until Kickoff
30 Wide Receivers
30 Stats You Didn’t Know
Tee Higgins leads the #NFL with 25 contested targets.
45% of his targets have been contested, the 2nd-highest rate for any player with 50+ targets since 2014 (trailing only Golden Tate’s 46% in 2019).
45% of his targets have been contested, the 2nd-highest rate for any player with 50+ targets since 2014 (trailing only Golden Tate’s 46% in 2019).
November 13, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Tee Higgins leads the #NFL with 25 contested targets.
45% of his targets have been contested, the 2nd-highest rate for any player with 50+ targets since 2014 (trailing only Golden Tate’s 46% in 2019).
45% of his targets have been contested, the 2nd-highest rate for any player with 50+ targets since 2014 (trailing only Golden Tate’s 46% in 2019).
Jaxon Smith-Njigba has 1,041 receiving yards on just 226 routes this season, marking the fewest routes for a 1,000-yard season since 2014.
The next closest? Nico Collins in 2024 with 350 routes.
The next closest? Nico Collins in 2024 with 350 routes.
November 12, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Jaxon Smith-Njigba has 1,041 receiving yards on just 226 routes this season, marking the fewest routes for a 1,000-yard season since 2014.
The next closest? Nico Collins in 2024 with 350 routes.
The next closest? Nico Collins in 2024 with 350 routes.
How are the Top-24 #NFL receivers in yards this year are earning their production? A breakdown of YAC vs Air Yards + highlighting Advanced Metrics
October 31, 2025 at 3:59 PM
How are the Top-24 #NFL receivers in yards this year are earning their production? A breakdown of YAC vs Air Yards + highlighting Advanced Metrics
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September 4, 2025 at 3:56 PM
ITS GAMEDAY
This offseason I’ve put countless hours and effort into building content I am really proud of and have made a choice to put myself out there more to share it with others. Now i’ve decided to make all of my content more accessible to everyone
This offseason I’ve put countless hours and effort into building content I am really proud of and have made a choice to put myself out there more to share it with others. Now i’ve decided to make all of my content more accessible to everyone
Despite a disappointing 2024 season, Chris Olave leads his Draft Class in Yards Per Game (65.8), Target Rate (25.4%), and Yards Per Route Run (2.21). He ranks second in Receptions Per Game (4.9).
August 27, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Despite a disappointing 2024 season, Chris Olave leads his Draft Class in Yards Per Game (65.8), Target Rate (25.4%), and Yards Per Route Run (2.21). He ranks second in Receptions Per Game (4.9).
Josh Downs finished his sophomore season with 72 receptions for 803 yards on 102 targets. He ranked 4th in the NFL in Target Rate, being targeted on 28% of his routes run, and ranked 18th with a 2.20 Yards Per Route Run.
August 27, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Josh Downs finished his sophomore season with 72 receptions for 803 yards on 102 targets. He ranked 4th in the NFL in Target Rate, being targeted on 28% of his routes run, and ranked 18th with a 2.20 Yards Per Route Run.
Among the 2024 rookie class, Ladd McConkey ranked:
- 1st in Catch Rate
- 1st in First Down Rate
- 2nd in Contested Catch Rate
- 2nd in Yards Per Route Run
- 4th in Target Rate.
- 1st in Catch Rate
- 1st in First Down Rate
- 2nd in Contested Catch Rate
- 2nd in Yards Per Route Run
- 4th in Target Rate.
August 27, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Among the 2024 rookie class, Ladd McConkey ranked:
- 1st in Catch Rate
- 1st in First Down Rate
- 2nd in Contested Catch Rate
- 2nd in Yards Per Route Run
- 4th in Target Rate.
- 1st in Catch Rate
- 1st in First Down Rate
- 2nd in Contested Catch Rate
- 2nd in Yards Per Route Run
- 4th in Target Rate.
Jameson Williams led the NFL in 2024 with a 8.45 Yards After Catch average per reception. He’s one of 5 players dating back to 2014 to average over 8 Air Yards Per Reception and over 8 YAC Per Reception.
August 27, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Jameson Williams led the NFL in 2024 with a 8.45 Yards After Catch average per reception. He’s one of 5 players dating back to 2014 to average over 8 Air Yards Per Reception and over 8 YAC Per Reception.
Since 2022, Garrett Wilson ranks 1st in routes, 2nd in Contested Targets, and is 1 of 7 players with 400+ targets, ranking 4th with 454. Among the 7 players with 400+ targets, Garrett Wilson ranks last in receptions, yards, touchdowns, Open Target Rate, First Down Rate, Touchdown Rate, & Target Rate
August 27, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Since 2022, Garrett Wilson ranks 1st in routes, 2nd in Contested Targets, and is 1 of 7 players with 400+ targets, ranking 4th with 454. Among the 7 players with 400+ targets, Garrett Wilson ranks last in receptions, yards, touchdowns, Open Target Rate, First Down Rate, Touchdown Rate, & Target Rate
In 2024, Tyreek Hill had 840 fewer yards than in 2023 despite running 76 more routes. It was the largest season-to-season drop in yards per route run (YPRR) by any player since 2014, dropping from 3.82 in 2023 to 1.75 in 2024 (-2.07 difference)
August 26, 2025 at 1:51 PM
In 2024, Tyreek Hill had 840 fewer yards than in 2023 despite running 76 more routes. It was the largest season-to-season drop in yards per route run (YPRR) by any player since 2014, dropping from 3.82 in 2023 to 1.75 in 2024 (-2.07 difference)
How bad was Ja’Lynn Polk’s rookie season? Among 1,248 qualified WRs since 2014 with at least 30 targets in a year, he ranked:
• Last in yards per route run
• Last in yards per game
• Last in catch rate
• Last in first down rate
• 1,247th in open target rate
• 1,246th in receptions per game
(cont..)
• Last in yards per route run
• Last in yards per game
• Last in catch rate
• Last in first down rate
• 1,247th in open target rate
• 1,246th in receptions per game
(cont..)
August 25, 2025 at 4:36 PM
How bad was Ja’Lynn Polk’s rookie season? Among 1,248 qualified WRs since 2014 with at least 30 targets in a year, he ranked:
• Last in yards per route run
• Last in yards per game
• Last in catch rate
• Last in first down rate
• 1,247th in open target rate
• 1,246th in receptions per game
(cont..)
• Last in yards per route run
• Last in yards per game
• Last in catch rate
• Last in first down rate
• 1,247th in open target rate
• 1,246th in receptions per game
(cont..)
30 Days Until Kickoff, 30 Stats You Didn’t Know
Stat #15 - In 2024, A.J. Brown recorded the third-most receiving yards in a season by a receiver with fewer than 100 targets since 2014. He’s also the only receiver to appear twice in the top 10.
Stat #15 - In 2024, A.J. Brown recorded the third-most receiving yards in a season by a receiver with fewer than 100 targets since 2014. He’s also the only receiver to appear twice in the top 10.
August 19, 2025 at 3:47 PM
30 Days Until Kickoff, 30 Stats You Didn’t Know
Stat #15 - In 2024, A.J. Brown recorded the third-most receiving yards in a season by a receiver with fewer than 100 targets since 2014. He’s also the only receiver to appear twice in the top 10.
Stat #15 - In 2024, A.J. Brown recorded the third-most receiving yards in a season by a receiver with fewer than 100 targets since 2014. He’s also the only receiver to appear twice in the top 10.
Jameson Williams finished the 2024 season with 58 receptions for 1,001 receiving yards on 88 targets. That’s the fourth-fewest receptions and targets by a 1,000-yard receiver in a season since 2014.
August 19, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Jameson Williams finished the 2024 season with 58 receptions for 1,001 receiving yards on 88 targets. That’s the fourth-fewest receptions and targets by a 1,000-yard receiver in a season since 2014.
Malik Nabers ended his rookie season with a 29.7% Target Rate, the highest Target Rate for a rookie since 2014. Odell Beckham’s rookie season in 2014 ranks second with a 27.2% Target Rate.
August 18, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Malik Nabers ended his rookie season with a 29.7% Target Rate, the highest Target Rate for a rookie since 2014. Odell Beckham’s rookie season in 2014 ranks second with a 27.2% Target Rate.
Ja’Marr Chase recorded 17 receiving touchdowns in 2024, the second most in a season since 2014. He’s also the only player in NFL history with 1,700+ yards and 17+ touchdowns in a single year.
August 18, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Ja’Marr Chase recorded 17 receiving touchdowns in 2024, the second most in a season since 2014. He’s also the only player in NFL history with 1,700+ yards and 17+ touchdowns in a single year.
Jerry Jeudy ran 714 routes in 2024, the most in a single season dating back to 2014. Ja’Marr Chase’s 2024 season ranks second with 709 routes.
August 15, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Jerry Jeudy ran 714 routes in 2024, the most in a single season dating back to 2014. Ja’Marr Chase’s 2024 season ranks second with 709 routes.
Wan’Dale Robinson recorded 93 receptions last season, ranking 10th in the NFL, on 132 targets. He ranked 44th in receiving yards. Dating back to 2014, he is the only WR to record at least 90 receptions in a single season and finish with under 800 receiving yards, finishing with 699 yards.
August 15, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Wan’Dale Robinson recorded 93 receptions last season, ranking 10th in the NFL, on 132 targets. He ranked 44th in receiving yards. Dating back to 2014, he is the only WR to record at least 90 receptions in a single season and finish with under 800 receiving yards, finishing with 699 yards.
Alec Pierce led the NFL in 2024 with a 22.8 average depth of target (ADOT). It’s the highest in a single season with at least 50 targets since 2014. No other player in that span has recorded an ADOT above 20.
August 15, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Alec Pierce led the NFL in 2024 with a 22.8 average depth of target (ADOT). It’s the highest in a single season with at least 50 targets since 2014. No other player in that span has recorded an ADOT above 20.
In 2024, Marvin Harrison Jr. was one of 11 wide receivers with 60 or more targets and a completion percentage below 60%. The average drop rate among the other 10 receivers was 10.7%. MHJ finished his rookie season with a drop rate of just 1.6%.
What was the cause of MHJ’s low completion percentage?
What was the cause of MHJ’s low completion percentage?
August 14, 2025 at 4:56 PM
In 2024, Marvin Harrison Jr. was one of 11 wide receivers with 60 or more targets and a completion percentage below 60%. The average drop rate among the other 10 receivers was 10.7%. MHJ finished his rookie season with a drop rate of just 1.6%.
What was the cause of MHJ’s low completion percentage?
What was the cause of MHJ’s low completion percentage?
30 Days Until Kickoff, 30 Stats You Didn’t Know
Stat #8 - Terry McLaurin finished the 2024 season recording 34 contested targets, the most in a single season since 2014. He also had the highest contested catch rate in that span, hauling in 70.6% of those targets.
Stat #8 - Terry McLaurin finished the 2024 season recording 34 contested targets, the most in a single season since 2014. He also had the highest contested catch rate in that span, hauling in 70.6% of those targets.
August 13, 2025 at 3:29 PM
30 Days Until Kickoff, 30 Stats You Didn’t Know
Stat #8 - Terry McLaurin finished the 2024 season recording 34 contested targets, the most in a single season since 2014. He also had the highest contested catch rate in that span, hauling in 70.6% of those targets.
Stat #8 - Terry McLaurin finished the 2024 season recording 34 contested targets, the most in a single season since 2014. He also had the highest contested catch rate in that span, hauling in 70.6% of those targets.
Puka Nacua finished the 2024 season with a 37.1% Target Rate on routes run. The gap between Nacua and 2nd place (Malik Nabers, 29.7%) was larger than the gap between 2nd and 28th place (Courtland Sutton, 22.5%).
It was also the highest Target Rate in a single season since 2014 (min. 40 targets).
It was also the highest Target Rate in a single season since 2014 (min. 40 targets).
August 11, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Puka Nacua finished the 2024 season with a 37.1% Target Rate on routes run. The gap between Nacua and 2nd place (Malik Nabers, 29.7%) was larger than the gap between 2nd and 28th place (Courtland Sutton, 22.5%).
It was also the highest Target Rate in a single season since 2014 (min. 40 targets).
It was also the highest Target Rate in a single season since 2014 (min. 40 targets).
Dating back to 2014, Puka Nacua is the only player to run fewer than 300 routes in a season and finish with 900+ receiving yards. He’s one of two players to record 800+ yards on fewer than 300 routes, and one of three to reach 700+ yards. He finished just 10 yards shy of 1,000.
August 10, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Dating back to 2014, Puka Nacua is the only player to run fewer than 300 routes in a season and finish with 900+ receiving yards. He’s one of two players to record 800+ yards on fewer than 300 routes, and one of three to reach 700+ yards. He finished just 10 yards shy of 1,000.
30 Days Until Kickoff, 30 Stats You Didn’t Know
Stat #4 - Over the past two seasons, DK Metcalf leads the NFL with 72 contested targets. He ranks 16th in contested catches over that span, with 24 - a 33% contested catch rate.
Stat #4 - Over the past two seasons, DK Metcalf leads the NFL with 72 contested targets. He ranks 16th in contested catches over that span, with 24 - a 33% contested catch rate.
August 8, 2025 at 2:55 PM
30 Days Until Kickoff, 30 Stats You Didn’t Know
Stat #4 - Over the past two seasons, DK Metcalf leads the NFL with 72 contested targets. He ranks 16th in contested catches over that span, with 24 - a 33% contested catch rate.
Stat #4 - Over the past two seasons, DK Metcalf leads the NFL with 72 contested targets. He ranks 16th in contested catches over that span, with 24 - a 33% contested catch rate.
Marvin Mims led the NFL with 95% of his receiving yards coming after the catch. 2nd place was Khalil Shakir with 73.7%.
That’s the 2nd-highest % of yards attributed to after the catch since 2014. Rondale Moore’s 2021 season ranks first, with 99% of his yards that year coming after the catch.
That’s the 2nd-highest % of yards attributed to after the catch since 2014. Rondale Moore’s 2021 season ranks first, with 99% of his yards that year coming after the catch.
August 7, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Marvin Mims led the NFL with 95% of his receiving yards coming after the catch. 2nd place was Khalil Shakir with 73.7%.
That’s the 2nd-highest % of yards attributed to after the catch since 2014. Rondale Moore’s 2021 season ranks first, with 99% of his yards that year coming after the catch.
That’s the 2nd-highest % of yards attributed to after the catch since 2014. Rondale Moore’s 2021 season ranks first, with 99% of his yards that year coming after the catch.
