Offensive: Receiving · Rec YAC
Yards after the catch. Receiver skill and scheme rather than the throw.
P + N
About this stat ↓League snapshot — 2021
- League leaderKC 160.5
- League average116.0
- Best to worst66.35
All 32 teams, higher is better.
At a glance — 2021
Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.
League leader
KC · 160.5
League laggard
CHI · 94.12
League average
116.0
Spread (max − min)
66.35
All teams — 2021
| Rank | Team | Value | Δ vs avg | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KC | 160.5 | 44.44 | 100% |
| 2 | TB | 151.4 | 35.32 | 96.8% |
| 3 | CIN | 142.4 | 26.38 | 93.5% |
| 4 | GB | 141.8 | 25.74 | 90.3% |
| 5 | LAC | 141.4 | 25.32 | 87.1% |
| 6 | LV | 134.8 | 18.74 | 83.9% |
| 7 | ARI | 133.4 | 17.32 | 80.6% |
| 8 | DAL | 133.2 | 17.15 | 77.4% |
| 9 | SF | 132.6 | 16.56 | 74.2% |
| 10 | LAR | 125.7 | 9.68 | 71% |
| 11 | DET | 123 | 6.97 | 67.7% |
| 12 | PIT | 120.8 | 4.79 | 64.5% |
| 13 | NYJ | 117.8 | 1.74 | 61.3% |
| 14 | MIN | 114.4 | -1.68 | 58.1% |
| 15 | NE | 114.1 | -1.91 | 54.8% |
| 16 | WAS | 111.5 | -4.50 | 51.6% |
| 17 | CAR | 107.7 | -8.32 | 48.4% |
| 18 | TEN | 104.7 | -11.32 | 45.2% |
| 19 | CLE | 103.5 | -12.50 | 41.9% |
| 20 | BUF | 103.1 | -12.97 | 38.7% |
| 21 | DEN | 102.6 | -13.44 | 35.5% |
| 22 | SEA | 102.5 | -13.50 | 32.3% |
| 23 | MIA | 102.3 | -13.74 | 29% |
| 24 | ATL | 101.9 | -14.15 | 25.8% |
| 25 | PHI | 101.7 | -14.32 | 22.6% |
| 26 | HOU | 101.4 | -14.68 | 19.4% |
| 27 | BAL | 101 | -15.03 | 16.1% |
| 28 | NO | 99.24 | -16.79 | 12.9% |
| 29 | IND | 96.88 | -19.15 | 9.7% |
| 30 | JAX | 96.47 | -19.56 | 6.5% |
| 31 | NYG | 95.35 | -20.68 | 3.2% |
| 32 | CHI | 94.12 | -21.91 | 0% |
Year-over-year — 2021 vs 2020
Biggest movers from last season.
Biggest riser
TB · +33.23
Biggest faller
IND · −43.37
Most consistent
ATL · −0.87
League trend 2021 vs 2020
▼ -0.30
YoY by team — 2021 vs 2020
| Rank | Team | 2021 | 2020 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TB | 151.4 | 118.1 | +33.23 |
| 2 | CIN | 142.4 | 112 | +30.41 |
| 3 | NYJ | 117.8 | 94.75 | +23.01 |
| 4 | BAL | 101 | 78.88 | +22.13 |
| 5 | NE | 114.1 | 95.88 | +18.24 |
| 6 | ARI | 133.4 | 115.9 | +17.42 |
| 7 | NYG | 95.35 | 79 | +16.35 |
| 8 | CLE | 103.5 | 87.88 | +15.65 |
| 9 | TEN | 104.7 | 95.56 | +9.14 |
| 10 | PHI | 101.7 | 92.63 | +9.08 |
| 11 | KC | 160.5 | 153.4 | +7.03 |
| 12 | LV | 134.8 | 128.5 | +6.26 |
| 13 | DET | 123 | 117.8 | +5.25 |
| 14 | DAL | 133.2 | 128.8 | +4.43 |
| 15 | GB | 141.8 | 140.5 | +1.26 |
| 16 | DEN | 102.6 | 101.4 | +1.15 |
| 17 | ATL | 101.9 | 102.8 | −0.87 |
| 18 | MIA | 102.3 | 103.4 | −1.08 |
| 19 | LAC | 141.4 | 144 | −2.65 |
| 20 | MIN | 114.4 | 121 | −6.65 |
| 21 | PIT | 120.8 | 129.4 | −8.61 |
| 22 | JAX | 96.47 | 106 | −9.53 |
| 23 | SF | 132.6 | 143.6 | −10.97 |
| 24 | SEA | 102.5 | 115.1 | −12.53 |
| 25 | CHI | 94.12 | 107.5 | −13.38 |
| 26 | LAR | 125.7 | 140.3 | −14.61 |
| 27 | BUF | 103.1 | 121.6 | −18.57 |
| 28 | CAR | 107.7 | 127.2 | −19.48 |
| 29 | NO | 99.24 | 119.4 | −20.20 |
| 30 | HOU | 101.4 | 123.3 | −21.96 |
| 31 | WAS | 111.5 | 136.7 | −25.16 |
| 32 | IND | 96.88 | 140.3 | −43.37 |
Multi-year context
7-year window (2019–2025)
Multi-year leader
KC · 148.7
Multi-year laggard
BAL · 94.45
Biggest improver
DET · +8.07/yr
Biggest decliner
CAR · −7.23/yr
Multi-year averages
| Rank | Team | Avg | Slope/yr | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KC | 148.7 | −2.77 | 139.6 | 153.4 | 160.5 | 166.3 | 157.6 | 139.3 | 124.1 |
| 2 | LAC | 129.0 | −7.05 | 135.8 | 144 | 141.4 | 150.1 | 128.1 | 100.2 | 103.6 |
| 3 | TB | 128.5 | +0.22 | 118.6 | 118.1 | 151.4 | 138.2 | 113.4 | 143.9 | 116.2 |
| 4 | DET | 128.0 | +8.07 | 94.63 | 117.8 | 123 | 134.4 | 126.8 | 157 | 142.5 |
| 5 | SF | 127.0 | −5.87 | 137 | 143.6 | 132.6 | 131.5 | 128.8 | 109.5 | 106.2 |
| 6 | CIN | 125.9 | +1.68 | 109.6 | 112 | 142.4 | 134.2 | 139.3 | 128.9 | 114.9 |
| 7 | LAR | 122.5 | −5.53 | 141.9 | 140.3 | 125.7 | 105.5 | 120.4 | 115.2 | 108.8 |
| 8 | GB | 121.7 | −6.08 | 127.1 | 140.5 | 141.8 | 118.2 | 113.2 | 113.4 | 97.94 |
| 9 | DAL | 120.1 | −0.49 | 117.5 | 128.8 | 133.2 | 98.06 | 120.2 | 119.4 | 123.5 |
| 10 | ARI | 118.0 | −0.54 | 117.5 | 115.9 | 133.4 | 121.1 | 98.18 | 116 | 124.2 |
| 11 | LV | 117.8 | −4.98 | 134.6 | 128.5 | 134.8 | 104.7 | 94.76 | 121.2 | 106.2 |
| 12 | DEN | 113.6 | +4.02 | 106.3 | 101.4 | 102.6 | 116.9 | 121.6 | 123 | 123.1 |
| 13 | BUF | 112.3 | +4.12 | 93.94 | 121.6 | 103.1 | 99.56 | 116.1 | 128.6 | 123.4 |
| 14 | MIN | 112.0 | −3.92 | 115.9 | 121 | 114.4 | 124.2 | 113.3 | 105.5 | 90.06 |
| 15 | SEA | 111.9 | +1.32 | 107.7 | 115.1 | 102.5 | 104.7 | 118.8 | 128.7 | 105.5 |
| 16 | PIT | 111.8 | +0.26 | 109.4 | 129.4 | 120.8 | 84 | 102.6 | 96.94 | 139.6 |
| 17 | MIA | 111.0 | +3.74 | 98.81 | 103.4 | 102.3 | 105.2 | 131 | 130.1 | 106.3 |
| 18 | NO | 109.8 | −5.01 | 141.1 | 119.4 | 99.24 | 95.41 | 105.8 | 108 | 99.76 |
| 19 | HOU | 108.8 | −2.71 | 113 | 123.3 | 101.4 | 108.4 | 116.6 | 103.1 | 96.12 |
| 20 | WAS | 107.9 | −2.15 | 90.88 | 136.7 | 111.5 | 98.41 | 123.1 | 111 | 84.06 |
| 21 | JAX | 107.8 | −1.91 | 118.3 | 106 | 96.47 | 120.4 | 114.4 | 102.5 | 96.82 |
| 22 | NE | 107.6 | −1.53 | 120.8 | 95.88 | 114.1 | 108.1 | 108.7 | 100.1 | 105.5 |
| 23 | IND | 106.9 | −3.31 | 104.8 | 140.3 | 96.88 | 105.4 | 109.6 | 85.71 | 106 |
| 24 | NYJ | 105.9 | −1.28 | 108.8 | 94.75 | 117.8 | 108 | 104.8 | 128.8 | 78.47 |
| 25 | CAR | 104.1 | −7.23 | 127 | 127.2 | 107.7 | 102 | 84.65 | 84.18 | 95.88 |
| 26 | ATL | 103.7 | +0.04 | 118.7 | 102.8 | 101.9 | 72.94 | 104.1 | 115.2 | 110.1 |
| 27 | CLE | 101.5 | −0.20 | 114.1 | 87.88 | 103.5 | 93.71 | 109 | 100.6 | 101.9 |
| 28 | PHI | 100.8 | −3.48 | 113.8 | 92.63 | 101.7 | 119.9 | 105.1 | 92.35 | 80.29 |
| 29 | TEN | 98.36 | −2.59 | 114.8 | 95.56 | 104.7 | 90.65 | 93.88 | 93.24 | 95.71 |
| 30 | NYG | 98.26 | +0.61 | 113.3 | 79 | 95.35 | 99.88 | 94.18 | 102.2 | 103.9 |
| 31 | CHI | 98.18 | +1.97 | 96.13 | 107.5 | 94.12 | 67.65 | 101.3 | 110.4 | 110.2 |
| 32 | BAL | 94.45 | +2.25 | 90.44 | 78.88 | 101 | 80.59 | 107.5 | 122.7 | 80.06 |
Multi-year heatmap
32 teams across 7 seasons. Cells colored by quintile within each season; click a column header to jump to that year.
| Team | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 139.6 | 153.4 | 160.5 | 166.3 | 157.6 | 139.3 | 124.1 |
| TB | 118.6 | 118.1 | 151.4 | 138.2 | 113.4 | 143.9 | 116.2 |
| CIN | 109.6 | 112 | 142.4 | 134.2 | 139.3 | 128.9 | 114.9 |
| GB | 127.1 | 140.5 | 141.8 | 118.2 | 113.2 | 113.4 | 97.94 |
| LAC | 135.8 | 144 | 141.4 | 150.1 | 128.1 | 100.2 | 103.6 |
| LV | 134.6 | 128.5 | 134.8 | 104.7 | 94.76 | 121.2 | 106.2 |
| ARI | 117.5 | 115.9 | 133.4 | 121.1 | 98.18 | 116 | 124.2 |
| DAL | 117.5 | 128.8 | 133.2 | 98.06 | 120.2 | 119.4 | 123.5 |
| SF | 137 | 143.6 | 132.6 | 131.5 | 128.8 | 109.5 | 106.2 |
| LAR | 141.9 | 140.3 | 125.7 | 105.5 | 120.4 | 115.2 | 108.8 |
| DET | 94.63 | 117.8 | 123 | 134.4 | 126.8 | 157 | 142.5 |
| PIT | 109.4 | 129.4 | 120.8 | 84 | 102.6 | 96.94 | 139.6 |
| NYJ | 108.8 | 94.75 | 117.8 | 108 | 104.8 | 128.8 | 78.47 |
| MIN | 115.9 | 121 | 114.4 | 124.2 | 113.3 | 105.5 | 90.06 |
| NE | 120.8 | 95.88 | 114.1 | 108.1 | 108.7 | 100.1 | 105.5 |
| WAS | 90.88 | 136.7 | 111.5 | 98.41 | 123.1 | 111 | 84.06 |
| CAR | 127 | 127.2 | 107.7 | 102 | 84.65 | 84.18 | 95.88 |
| TEN | 114.8 | 95.56 | 104.7 | 90.65 | 93.88 | 93.24 | 95.71 |
| CLE | 114.1 | 87.88 | 103.5 | 93.71 | 109 | 100.6 | 101.9 |
| BUF | 93.94 | 121.6 | 103.1 | 99.56 | 116.1 | 128.6 | 123.4 |
| DEN | 106.3 | 101.4 | 102.6 | 116.9 | 121.6 | 123 | 123.1 |
| SEA | 107.7 | 115.1 | 102.5 | 104.7 | 118.8 | 128.7 | 105.5 |
| MIA | 98.81 | 103.4 | 102.3 | 105.2 | 131 | 130.1 | 106.3 |
| ATL | 118.7 | 102.8 | 101.9 | 72.94 | 104.1 | 115.2 | 110.1 |
| PHI | 113.8 | 92.63 | 101.7 | 119.9 | 105.1 | 92.35 | 80.29 |
| HOU | 113 | 123.3 | 101.4 | 108.4 | 116.6 | 103.1 | 96.12 |
| BAL | 90.44 | 78.88 | 101 | 80.59 | 107.5 | 122.7 | 80.06 |
| NO | 141.1 | 119.4 | 99.24 | 95.41 | 105.8 | 108 | 99.76 |
| IND | 104.8 | 140.3 | 96.88 | 105.4 | 109.6 | 85.71 | 106 |
| JAX | 118.3 | 106 | 96.47 | 120.4 | 114.4 | 102.5 | 96.82 |
| NYG | 113.3 | 79 | 95.35 | 99.88 | 94.18 | 102.2 | 103.9 |
| CHI | 96.13 | 107.5 | 94.12 | 67.65 | 101.3 | 110.4 | 110.2 |
Distribution
How the 32 teams cluster for 2021.
About this stat
- Stat ID
- off_receiving_rec_yac
- Side
- offensive
- Family
- Receiving
- Data source
- P + N
- Polarity
- higher is better (or neutral)
- Display grain
- count
- Algorithm eligibility
- Algorithm-eligible: this stat can be picked in the Algorithm Builder.