In the 2024 campaign, Ja’Marr Chase leads the NFL in catches per game with 7.5. Holding down second place is Malik Nabers, with a catches per contest total of 7.3. Having a mark of 7.2, Puka Nacua is sitting in the 3rd spot. With the fourth and fifth spot are Chris Godwin (7.1) in addition to Trey McBride (6.9).
2024 NFL Receptions Per Game Leaders
Rank |
Player |
Stat |
1st |
Ja’Marr Chase |
7.5 |
2nd |
Malik Nabers |
7.3 |
3rd |
Puka Nacua |
7.2 |
4th |
Chris Godwin |
7.1 |
5th |
Trey McBride |
6.9 |
6th |
Amon-Ra St. Brown |
6.8 |
7th |
CeeDee Lamb |
6.7 |
8th |
Brock Bowers |
6.6 |
9th |
Justin Jefferson |
6.1 |
10th |
Travis Kelce |
6.1 |
11th |
Davante Adams |
6.1 |
12th |
Tee Higgins |
6.1 |
13th |
Davante Adams |
6.1 |
14th |
Rashee Rice |
6.0 |
15th |
Davante Adams |
6.1 |
16th |
Garrett Wilson |
5.9 |
17th |
Drake London |
5.9 |
18th |
Jaxon Smith-Njigba |
5.9 |
19th |
Stefon Diggs |
5.9 |
20th |
D.J. Moore |
5.8 |
21st |
Jakobi Meyers |
5.8 |
22nd |
David Njoku |
5.8 |
23rd |
Nico Collins |
5.7 |
24th |
Cooper Kupp |
5.6 |
25th |
Wan’Dale Robinson |
5.5 |
26th |
Jerry Jeudy |
5.3 |
27th |
Mike Evans |
5.3 |
28th |
Jonnu Smith |
5.2 |
29th |
George Kittle |
5.2 |
30th |
DeVonta Smith |
5.2 |
2022 NFL Receptions Per Game Leaders
Rank |
Player |
Stat |
1st |
Cooper Kupp |
8.3 |
2nd |
Justin Jefferson |
7.5 |
3rd |
Ja’Marr Chase |
7.3 |
4th |
DeAndre Hopkins |
7.1 |
5th |
Tyreek Hill |
7.0 |
6th |
Chris Godwin |
6.9 |
7th |
Stefon Diggs |
6.8 |
8th |
Amon-Ra St. Brown |
6.6 |
9th |
Keenan Allen |
6.6 |
10th |
Travis Kelce |
6.5 |
11th |
CeeDee Lamb |
6.3 |
12th |
Austin Ekeler |
6.3 |
13th |
Michael Pittman Jr. |
6.2 |
14th |
Davante Adams |
5.9 |
15th |
DeVonta Smith |
5.6 |
16th |
Marquise Brown |
5.6 |
17th |
D.K. Metcalf |
5.3 |
18th |
Tyler Lockett |
5.3 |
19th |
Michael Thomas |
5.3 |
20th |
A.J. Brown |
5.2 |
21st |
Mike Evans |
5.1 |
22nd |
T.J. Hockenson |
5.1 |
23rd |
Diontae Johnson |
5.1 |
24th |
Zay Jones |
5.1 |
25th |
Rondale Moore |
5.1 |
26th |
Christian McCaffrey |
5.0 |
27th |
Christian Kirk |
4.9 |
28th |
Garrett Wilson |
4.9 |
29th |
JuJu Smith-Schuster |
4.9 |
30th |
Mark Andrews |
4.9 |
2021 NFL Receptions Per Game Leaders
Rank |
Player |
Stat |
1st |
Cooper Kupp |
8.5 |
2nd |
Davante Adams |
7.7 |
3rd |
Chris Godwin |
7.0 |
4th |
Diontae Johnson |
6.7 |
5th |
Keenan Allen |
6.6 |
6th |
Tyreek Hill |
6.5 |
7th |
Jaylen Waddle |
6.5 |
8th |
Justin Jefferson |
6.4 |
9th |
Mark Andrews |
6.3 |
10th |
Calvin Ridley |
6.2 |
11th |
Stefon Diggs |
6.1 |
12th |
Hunter Renfrow |
6.1 |
13th |
Antonio Brown |
6.0 |
14th |
Travis Kelce |
5.8 |
15th |
Marquise Brown |
5.7 |
16th |
Brandin Cooks |
5.6 |
17th |
D.J. Moore |
5.5 |
18th |
Tee Higgins |
5.3 |
19th |
Amon-Ra St. Brown |
5.3 |
20th |
Christian McCaffrey |
5.3 |
21st |
Michael Pittman Jr. |
5.2 |
22nd |
Adam Thielen |
5.2 |
23rd |
George Kittle |
5.1 |
24th |
Cole Beasley |
5.1 |
25th |
T.J. Hockenson |
5.1 |
26th |
Sterling Shepard |
5.1 |
27th |
Darren Waller |
5.0 |
28th |
Robert Woods |
5.0 |
29th |
CeeDee Lamb |
4.9 |
30th |
Jakobi Meyers |
4.9 |
2020 NFL Receptions Per Game Leaders
Rank |
Player |
Stat |
1st |
Davante Adams |
8.2 |
2nd |
Stefon Diggs |
7.9 |
3rd |
DeAndre Hopkins |
7.2 |
4th |
Keenan Allen |
7.1 |
5th |
Travis Kelce |
7.0 |
6th |
Darren Waller |
6.7 |
7th |
Allen Robinson |
6.4 |
8th |
Tyler Lockett |
6.3 |
9th |
Cooper Kupp |
6.1 |
10th |
JuJu Smith-Schuster |
6.1 |
11th |
Calvin Ridley |
6.0 |
12th |
George Kittle |
6.0 |
13th |
Chosen Anderson |
5.9 |
14th |
Diontae Johnson |
5.9 |
15th |
Tyreek Hill |
5.8 |
16th |
Terry McLaurin |
5.8 |
17th |
Amari Cooper |
5.8 |
18th |
Julio Jones |
5.7 |
19th |
Michael Thomas |
5.7 |
20th |
Christian McCaffrey |
5.7 |
21st |
Robert Woods |
5.6 |
22nd |
Antonio Brown |
5.6 |
23rd |
Justin Jefferson |
5.5 |
24th |
Cole Beasley |
5.5 |
25th |
Alvin Kamara |
5.5 |
26th |
Sterling Shepard |
5.5 |
27th |
Brandin Cooks |
5.4 |
28th |
Chris Godwin |
5.4 |
29th |
Austin Ekeler |
5.4 |
30th |
Tyler Boyd |
5.3 |
2019 NFL Receptions Per Game Leaders
Rank |
Player |
Stat |
1st |
Michael Thomas |
9.3 |
2nd |
Christian McCaffrey |
7.3 |
3rd |
DeAndre Hopkins |
6.9 |
4th |
Davante Adams |
6.9 |
5th |
Julio Jones |
6.6 |
6th |
Keenan Allen |
6.5 |
7th |
Julian Edelman |
6.3 |
8th |
Chris Godwin |
6.1 |
9th |
Travis Kelce |
6.1 |
10th |
Allen Robinson |
6.1 |
11th |
George Kittle |
6.1 |
12th |
Robert Woods |
6.0 |
13th |
Cooper Kupp |
5.9 |
14th |
Zach Ertz |
5.9 |
15th |
D.J. Moore |
5.8 |
16th |
Austin Ekeler |
5.8 |
17th |
Austin Hooper |
5.8 |
18th |
Alvin Kamara |
5.8 |
19th |
Sterling Shepard |
5.7 |
20th |
Darren Waller |
5.6 |
21st |
Tyler Boyd |
5.6 |
22nd |
Evan Engram |
5.5 |
23rd |
Jarvis Landry |
5.2 |
24th |
Mike Evans |
5.2 |
25th |
Christian Kirk |
5.2 |
26th |
Tyler Lockett |
5.1 |
27th |
Leonard Fournette |
5.1 |
28th |
Amari Cooper |
4.9 |
29th |
DJ Chark |
4.9 |
30th |
Jamison Crowder |
4.9 |
2018 NFL Receptions Per Game Leaders
Rank |
Player |
Stat |
1st |
Michael Thomas |
7.8 |
2nd |
Davante Adams |
7.4 |
3rd |
Zach Ertz |
7.3 |
4th |
DeAndre Hopkins |
7.2 |
5th |
Julio Jones |
7.1 |
6th |
Adam Thielen |
7.1 |
7th |
JuJu Smith-Schuster |
6.9 |
8th |
Antonio Brown |
6.9 |
9th |
Stefon Diggs |
6.8 |
10th |
Christian McCaffrey |
6.7 |
11th |
Travis Kelce |
6.4 |
12th |
Odell Beckham Jr. |
6.4 |
13th |
Julian Edelman |
6.2 |
14th |
Keenan Allen |
6.1 |
15th |
Emmanuel Sanders |
5.9 |
16th |
Saquon Barkley |
5.7 |
17th |
George Kittle |
5.5 |
18th |
Mike Evans |
5.4 |
19th |
Tyreek Hill |
5.4 |
20th |
T.Y. Hilton |
5.4 |
21st |
Robert Woods |
5.4 |
22nd |
Tyler Boyd |
5.4 |
23rd |
James White |
5.4 |
24th |
Alvin Kamara |
5.4 |
25th |
Jarvis Landry |
5.1 |
26th |
A.J. Green |
5.1 |
27th |
Ezekiel Elliott |
5.1 |
28th |
Brandin Cooks |
5.0 |
29th |
Amari Cooper |
5.0 |
30th |
Alshon Jeffery |
5.0 |
2017 NFL Receptions Per Game Leaders
Rank |
Player |
Stat |
1st |
Antonio Brown |
7.2 |
2nd |
Jarvis Landry |
7.0 |
3rd |
Larry Fitzgerald |
6.8 |
4th |
Michael Thomas |
6.5 |
5th |
Keenan Allen |
6.4 |
6th |
DeAndre Hopkins |
6.4 |
7th |
Odell Beckham Jr. |
6.3 |
8th |
David Johnson |
6.0 |
9th |
Golden Tate |
5.8 |
10th |
Adam Thielen |
5.7 |
11th |
Le’Veon Bell |
5.7 |
12th |
Julio Jones |
5.5 |
13th |
Travis Kelce |
5.5 |
14th |
Sterling Shepard |
5.4 |
15th |
Davante Adams |
5.3 |
16th |
Zach Ertz |
5.3 |
17th |
Jack Doyle |
5.3 |
18th |
Demaryius Thomas |
5.2 |
19th |
Alvin Kamara |
5.1 |
20th |
Tyreek Hill |
5.0 |
21st |
Christian McCaffrey |
5.0 |
22nd |
Pierre Garcon |
5.0 |
23rd |
Rob Gronkowski |
4.9 |
24th |
A.J. Green |
4.7 |
25th |
Mike Evans |
4.7 |
26th |
Doug Baldwin |
4.7 |
27th |
Robert Woods |
4.7 |
28th |
Kapri Bibbs |
4.7 |
29th |
Stefon Diggs |
4.6 |
30th |
Delanie Walker |
4.6 |
2016 NFL Receptions Per Game Leaders
Rank |
Player |
Stat |
1st |
Antonio Brown |
7.1 |
2nd |
Larry Fitzgerald |
6.7 |
3rd |
A.J. Green |
6.6 |
4th |
Stefon Diggs |
6.5 |
5th |
Odell Beckham Jr. |
6.3 |
6th |
Le’Veon Bell |
6.3 |
7th |
Jordy Nelson |
6.1 |
8th |
Michael Thomas |
6.1 |
9th |
Julian Edelman |
6.1 |
10th |
Mike Evans |
6.0 |
11th |
Keenan Allen |
6.0 |
12th |
Julio Jones |
5.9 |
13th |
Jarvis Landry |
5.9 |
14th |
Doug Baldwin |
5.9 |
15th |
T.Y. Hilton |
5.7 |
16th |
Golden Tate |
5.7 |
17th |
Demaryius Thomas |
5.6 |
18th |
Michael Crabtree |
5.6 |
19th |
Zach Ertz |
5.6 |
20th |
Jordan Reed |
5.5 |
21st |
Dennis Pitta |
5.4 |
22nd |
Travis Kelce |
5.3 |
23rd |
Theo Riddick |
5.3 |
24th |
Amari Cooper |
5.2 |
25th |
Kyle Rudolph |
5.2 |
26th |
Jordan Matthews |
5.2 |
27th |
Greg Olsen |
5.0 |
28th |
David Johnson |
5.0 |
29th |
Steve Smith Sr. |
5.0 |
30th |
Brandin Cooks |
4.9 |
2015 NFL Receptions Per Game Leaders
Rank |
Player |
Stat |
1st |
Julio Jones |
8.5 |
2nd |
Antonio Brown |
8.5 |
3rd |
Keenan Allen |
8.4 |
4th |
DeAndre Hopkins |
6.9 |
5th |
Jarvis Landry |
6.9 |
6th |
Brandon Marshall |
6.8 |
7th |
Larry Fitzgerald |
6.8 |
8th |
Julian Edelman |
6.8 |
9th |
Demaryius Thomas |
6.6 |
10th |
Steve Smith Sr. |
6.6 |
11th |
Odell Beckham Jr. |
6.4 |
12th |
Delanie Walker |
6.3 |
13th |
Jordan Reed |
6.2 |
14th |
Alshon Jeffery |
6.0 |
15th |
Jeremy Maclin |
5.8 |
16th |
Golden Tate |
5.6 |
17th |
Calvin Johnson |
5.5 |
18th |
Arian Foster |
5.5 |
19th |
A.J. Green |
5.4 |
20th |
Brandin Cooks |
5.3 |
21st |
Eric Decker |
5.3 |
22nd |
Jordan Matthews |
5.3 |
23rd |
Michael Crabtree |
5.3 |
24th |
Lance Dunbar |
5.3 |
25th |
Emmanuel Sanders |
5.1 |
26th |
Antonio Gates |
5.1 |
27th |
Dion Lewis |
5.1 |
28th |
Allen Robinson |
5.0 |
29th |
Zach Ertz |
5.0 |
30th |
Danny Woodhead |
5.0 |