New York Jets — Rec Yds, 2026

Value216.8
Rank#20 of 32
League average235.0
Rank in 2025#32 of 32

New York Jets — every stat for 2026, ranked →

What Rec Yds is

Receiving yards: total yards gained by the team's receivers on catches. The other side of passing yards — the same yards, credited to the catchers — and a volume number.

Higher is better. It is shown per game, so a team's number does not depend on games played. Source: P + N.

Through Week 6 of 2026, the Panthers lead at 317; the league average is 235.0.

League snapshot — 2026

League leader

CAR · 317

League average

235.0

Best to worst

147.2

All 32 teams, higher is better.

Rank	Team	Value	Games
1	CAR	317	4
2	LAR	317	5
3	DET	297	5
4	GB	281.6	5
5	HOU	280.4	5
6	DAL	276.2	5
7	CIN	272.2	5
8	LV	263.4	5
9	NO	259.8	5
10	KC	259.3	4
11	NE	254.8	5
12	BUF	249.8	5
13	PIT	246.8	5
14	BAL	246.2	5
15	SF	239.2	5
16	SEA	238.2	5
17	JAX	234.8	5
18	CHI	234.2	5
19	ARI	223.4	5
20	NYJ	216.8	5
21	NYG	211	5
22	ATL	208.2	5
23	IND	204.2	5
24	CLE	202	5
25	WAS	197	5
26	TB	190.4	5
27	DEN	188.4	5
28	MIN	187.6	5
29	LAC	187.4	5
30	PHI	186.6	5
31	TEN	179.2	5
32	MIA	169.8	5

At a glance — 2026

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

CAR · 317

League laggard

MIA · 169.8

League average

235.0

Spread (max − min)

147.2

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	CAR	317	82.00	100%
2	LAR	317	82.00	96.8%
3	DET	297	62.00	93.5%
4	GB	281.6	46.60	90.3%
5	HOU	280.4	45.40	87.1%
6	DAL	276.2	41.20	83.9%
7	CIN	272.2	37.20	80.6%
8	LV	263.4	28.40	77.4%
9	NO	259.8	24.80	74.2%
10	KC	259.3	24.25	71%
11	NE	254.8	19.80	67.7%
12	BUF	249.8	14.80	64.5%
13	PIT	246.8	11.80	61.3%
14	BAL	246.2	11.20	58.1%
15	SF	239.2	4.20	54.8%
16	SEA	238.2	3.20	51.6%
17	JAX	234.8	-0.20	48.4%
18	CHI	234.2	-0.80	45.2%
19	ARI	223.4	-11.60	41.9%
20	NYJ	216.8	-18.20	38.7%
21	NYG	211	-24.00	35.5%
22	ATL	208.2	-26.80	32.3%
23	IND	204.2	-30.80	29%
24	CLE	202	-33.00	25.8%
25	WAS	197	-38.00	22.6%
26	TB	190.4	-44.60	19.4%
27	DEN	188.4	-46.60	16.1%
28	MIN	187.6	-47.40	12.9%
29	LAC	187.4	-47.60	9.7%
30	PHI	186.6	-48.40	6.5%
31	TEN	179.2	-55.80	3.2%
32	MIA	169.8	-65.20	0%

Does Rec Yds matter against the spread?

Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 841–737–37 ATS (53.3%) across 2020–2025, #122 of 296 ranked.

Its best season was 2024 (145–118, 55.1%); its worst 2021 (141–129, 52.2%).

For picks, this is a modest signal. One stat is not a recipe — the algorithms combine many.

Season	Games	ATS record	ATS %
2020	256	135–119–2	53.1%
2021	272	141–129–2	52.2%
2022	271	139–125–7	52.7%
2023	272	139–119–14	53.9%
2024	272	145–118–9	55.1%
2025	272	142–127–3	52.8%

Rec Yds in 2026 vs 2025

Panthers lead at 317 — they ranked #27 last year. Dolphins are last at 169.8 — #25 last year.

The league average is 235.0, up 9.97 from 225.0 last year.

Biggest riser: Panthers, #27 → #1. Biggest faller: Colts, #8 → #23.

Spread between first and last: 147.2; 19 teams are within 39.98 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2026 vs 2025

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

CAR · +122.6

Biggest faller

LAC · −45.13

Most consistent

CHI · −0.56

League trend 2026 vs 2025

▲ 9.97

Rank	Team	2026	2025	Δ
1	CAR	317	194.4	+122.6
2	LV	263.4	195	+68.40
3	GB	281.6	226.2	+55.42
4	BAL	246.2	192.8	+53.38
5	NYJ	216.8	163.8	+53.04
6	HOU	280.4	232.7	+47.69
7	LAR	317	276.9	+40.12
8	PIT	246.8	213.6	+33.15
9	DET	297	268.6	+28.35
10	KC	259.3	232.2	+27.07
11	NO	259.8	236.9	+22.92
12	CIN	272.2	249.6	+22.55
13	CLE	202	185.4	+16.59
14	BUF	249.8	234.2	+15.62
15	WAS	197	195.8	+1.18
16	CHI	234.2	234.8	−0.56
17	SEA	238.2	239	−0.80
18	MIN	187.6	188.7	−1.11
19	JAX	234.8	236.8	−2.02
20	DAL	276.2	278.5	−2.33
21	NYG	211	217.8	−6.82
22	NE	254.8	262.3	−7.49
23	ATL	208.2	217.8	−9.62
24	TEN	179.2	190.6	−11.45
25	SF	239.2	254	−14.80
26	PHI	186.6	205.8	−19.16
27	MIA	169.8	195.4	−25.61
28	TB	190.4	220.9	−30.48
29	ARI	223.4	256.1	−32.72
30	IND	204.2	240.3	−36.09
31	DEN	188.4	231.2	−42.84
32	LAC	187.4	232.5	−45.13

Multi-year context

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader

KC · 271.3

Multi-year laggard

TEN · 205.5

Biggest improver

NE · +6.91/yr

Biggest decliner

TB · −18.93/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
1	KC	271.3	−12.43	312.8	290.4	308.8	257.8	238	232.2	259.3
2	DET	268.4	+5.82	274.8	228.5	261.4	270.9	277.5	268.6	297
3	DAL	267.6	−1.19	281.9	291.9	230.1	274.1	240.7	278.5	276.2
4	CIN	266.3	+1.65	237.1	282.7	282.5	250.4	289.3	249.6	272.2
5	LAR	263.3	+6.41	261.4	287.8	206.2	252.9	240.9	276.9	317
6	TB	258.4	−18.93	298.5	316.6	279.2	237.9	265	220.9	190.4
7	BUF	256.9	−8.56	299.1	261.8	268.2	253.3	231.6	234.2	249.8
8	SF	256.0	−3.01	270	261	238.2	269.2	260.2	254	239.2
9	LAC	252.0	−16.70	284.3	294.9	281.8	253.6	229.5	232.5	187.4
10	GB	250.1	−1.37	268.7	266.2	228.8	247.6	231.7	226.2	281.6
11	HOU	249.3	−0.37	302.7	213.5	214.2	269.3	232.5	232.7	280.4
12	MIN	246.0	−14.60	266.6	261.8	283.4	276.5	257.6	188.7	187.6
13	SEA	245.9	−1.66	265.3	224.4	251.9	245.1	257.6	239	238.2
14	LV	245.6	−7.54	273.9	282.8	246	215.6	242.2	195	263.4
15	ARI	238.5	−4.87	256.4	271.7	233.3	201.8	227	256.1	223.4
16	JAX	236.4	−0.75	247.2	216.1	244	257.5	218.6	236.8	234.8
17	NO	235.3	+3.40	246.6	202.2	233.5	248.5	219.4	236.9	259.8
18	MIA	233.8	−12.28	246.1	231.5	280.3	276.4	237.4	195.4	169.8
19	ATL	227.9	−6.97	288.8	234.5	172.2	222.1	251.9	217.8	208.2
20	IND	226.3	−4.60	261.6	211.1	226.7	228.4	211.7	240.3	204.2
21	PIT	226.2	−2.94	258.1	236.3	215.4	201.2	212.2	213.6	246.8
22	NE	224.9	+6.91	195.3	241.1	224.4	199.5	196.6	262.3	254.8
23	CAR	223.2	+5.53	258.1	210.2	190.9	190.9	200.6	194.4	317
24	WAS	221.4	−5.75	237.3	220.4	222.5	245.5	231.3	195.8	197
25	DEN	220.8	−4.51	229.6	226.8	235.7	209.8	224	231.2	188.4
26	PHI	219.9	−7.12	233	210.9	256.7	239.2	206.9	205.8	186.6
27	BAL	219.4	+4.75	182.4	251	188.4	228.3	246.4	192.8	246.2
28	CLE	216.3	−4.75	231.3	212.9	218.2	235.9	228.2	185.4	202
29	CHI	213.0	+2.31	245.3	213.8	152.8	201.2	208.9	234.8	234.2
30	NYJ	211.5	−2.62	194.7	232.9	237.6	198.4	236.2	163.8	216.8
31	NYG	206.7	+1.47	208.5	203.7	201.8	197.1	207.1	217.8	211
32	TEN	205.5	−7.71	239.1	220.3	189.8	206.6	213	190.6	179.2

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	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
CAR	258.1	210.2	190.9	190.9	200.6	194.4	317
LAR	261.4	287.8	206.2	252.9	240.9	276.9	317
DET	274.8	228.5	261.4	270.9	277.5	268.6	297
GB	268.7	266.2	228.8	247.6	231.7	226.2	281.6
HOU	302.7	213.5	214.2	269.3	232.5	232.7	280.4
DAL	281.9	291.9	230.1	274.1	240.7	278.5	276.2
CIN	237.1	282.7	282.5	250.4	289.3	249.6	272.2
LV	273.9	282.8	246	215.6	242.2	195	263.4
NO	246.6	202.2	233.5	248.5	219.4	236.9	259.8
KC	312.8	290.4	308.8	257.8	238	232.2	259.3
NE	195.3	241.1	224.4	199.5	196.6	262.3	254.8
BUF	299.1	261.8	268.2	253.3	231.6	234.2	249.8
PIT	258.1	236.3	215.4	201.2	212.2	213.6	246.8
BAL	182.4	251	188.4	228.3	246.4	192.8	246.2
SF	270	261	238.2	269.2	260.2	254	239.2
SEA	265.3	224.4	251.9	245.1	257.6	239	238.2
JAX	247.2	216.1	244	257.5	218.6	236.8	234.8
CHI	245.3	213.8	152.8	201.2	208.9	234.8	234.2
ARI	256.4	271.7	233.3	201.8	227	256.1	223.4
NYJ	194.7	232.9	237.6	198.4	236.2	163.8	216.8
NYG	208.5	203.7	201.8	197.1	207.1	217.8	211
ATL	288.8	234.5	172.2	222.1	251.9	217.8	208.2
IND	261.6	211.1	226.7	228.4	211.7	240.3	204.2
CLE	231.3	212.9	218.2	235.9	228.2	185.4	202
WAS	237.3	220.4	222.5	245.5	231.3	195.8	197
TB	298.5	316.6	279.2	237.9	265	220.9	190.4
DEN	229.6	226.8	235.7	209.8	224	231.2	188.4
MIN	266.6	261.8	283.4	276.5	257.6	188.7	187.6
LAC	284.3	294.9	281.8	253.6	229.5	232.5	187.4
PHI	233	210.9	256.7	239.2	206.9	205.8	186.6
TEN	239.1	220.3	189.8	206.6	213	190.6	179.2
MIA	246.1	231.5	280.3	276.4	237.4	195.4	169.8

Rec Yds since 2018

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Buccaneers (334.9), 2019 Buccaneers (320.4), 2020 Chiefs (312.8), 2021 Buccaneers (316.6), 2022 Chiefs (308.8), 2023 Vikings (276.5), 2024 Bengals (289.3), 2025 Cowboys (278.5), 2026 Panthers (317).

Buccaneers have led this stat 3 of 9 seasons.

The best season on record is Buccaneers 2018 at 334.9; the worst Bears 2022 at 152.8.

The league average has fallen from 254.4 in 2018 to 235.0 in 2026.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2026.

About this stat

Stat ID: off_receiving_rec_yds
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.