2021 NFL Rookie Receiving Yards Leaders

Ja'Marr Chase, the No. 5 pick, led 2021 NFL rookies in receiving yards with 1,455, ahead of Kyle Pitts (1,026) and Jaylen Waddle (1,015). That ranked 4th among all NFL players.

#	Player	Team	YDS	Pos	Drafted	G
1	Ja'Marr Chase	CIN	1,455	WR	Rd 1, No. 5	17
2	Kyle Pitts	ATL	1,026	TE	Rd 1, No. 4	17
3	Jaylen Waddle	MIA	1,015	WR	Rd 1, No. 6	16
4	DeVonta Smith	PHI	916	WR	Rd 1, No. 10	17
5	Amon-Ra St. Brown	DET	912	WR	Rd 4, No. 112	16
6	Elijah Moore	NYJ	538	WR	Rd 2, No. 34	11
7	Rashod Bateman	BAL	515	WR	Rd 1, No. 27	12
8	Pat Freiermuth	PIT	497	TE	Rd 2, No. 55	16
9	Najee Harris	PIT	467	RB	Rd 1, No. 24	17
10	Nico Collins	HOU	446	WR	Rd 3, No. 89	14
11	Rondale Moore	ARI	435	WR	Rd 2, No. 49	14
12	Kadarius Toney	NYG	420	WR	Rd 1, No. 20	9
13	Josh Palmer	LAC	353	WR	Rd 3, No. 77	15
14	Michael Carter	NYJ	325	RB	Rd 4, No. 107	14
15	Javonte Williams	DEN	316	RB	Rd 2, No. 35	17
16	Kenny Gainwell	PHI	253	RB	Rd 5, No. 150	16
17	John Bates	WAS	249	TE	Rd 4, No. 124	12
18	Demetric Felton	CLE	181	RB	Rd 6, No. 211	15
19	Tommy Tremble	CAR	180	TE	Rd 3, No. 83	15
20	Brevin Jordan	HOU	178	TE	Rd 5, No. 147	8
21	Chuba Hubbard	CAR	174	RB	Rd 4, No. 126	16
22	Dyami Brown	WAS	165	WR	Rd 3, No. 82	10
23	Chris Evans	CIN	151	RB	Rd 6, No. 202	9
24	Terrace Marshall Jr.	CAR	138	WR	Rd 2, No. 59	12
25	Elijah Mitchell	SF	137	RB	Rd 6, No. 194	11

Top 25 of 63 rookies with receiving yards. A rookie is a player in his first NFL season. Every player's 2021 receiving yards →