NFL Receiving Yards Leaders 2026 - Top 50 Players

Updated Mon 9 Nov 2026 after the last game

Jaxon Smith-Njigba leads the NFL in receiving yards in 2026 with 1,036.

Next come CeeDee Lamb (904) and Christian Watson (879) — the full top 50 is ranked below with team and position.

NFL Receiving Yards leaders 2026
RankPlayerTeamPositionReceiving Yards
1Jaxon Smith-NjigbaSEAWR1,036
2CeeDee LambDALWR904
3Christian WatsonGBWR879
4Matthew GoldenGBWR783
5Tee HigginsCINWR758
6Chris OlaveNOWR734
7Puka NacuaLARWR715
8Drake LondonATLWR692
9Brock BowersLVTE658
10Amon-Ra St. BrownDETWR657
11Malik NabersNYGWR648
12Ja'Marr ChaseCINWR647
13Luther Burden IIICHIWR644
14Tetairoa McMillanCARWR625
15Zay FlowersBALWR614
16Trey McBrideARITE598
17Michael WilsonARIWR546
18George PickensDALWR533
19Tre TuckerLVWR529
20Rome OdunzeCHIWR528
21Garrett WilsonNYJWR527
22Denzel BostonCLEWR507
23Parker WashingtonJAXWR493
24George KittleSFTE483
25Travis KelceKCTE482

Frequently asked questions

Who leads the NFL in receiving yards in 2026?

Jaxon Smith-Njigba (SEA) leads the NFL with 1,036 receiving yards in the 2026 season, ahead of CeeDee Lamb (DAL) on 904 and Christian Watson (GB) on 879. The top 50 are ranked on this page with team and position.

Who is second in the NFL in receiving yards in 2026?

CeeDee Lamb (DAL) is second in the NFL in receiving yards in 2026 with 904, 132 behind Jaxon Smith-Njigba (SEA) on 1,036. Christian Watson (GB) is third with 879. The top 50 are ranked on this page with team and position.

Who averages the most receiving yards per game in 2026?

Jaxon Smith-Njigba (SEA) averages 115.1 receiving yards a game over 9 games in 2026, the most of any player who has played at least 7 of the 9 games, as well as leading the NFL in total.

Which tight end has the most receiving yards in 2026?

Brock Bowers (LV) leads all tight ends in receiving yards in 2026 with 658, 9th in the NFL overall, behind Jaxon Smith-Njigba (SEA) on 1,036. The top 50 are ranked on this page with team and position.

Which running back has the most receiving yards in 2026?

Ashton Jeanty (LV) leads all running backs in receiving yards in 2026 with 371, 44th in the NFL overall, behind Jaxon Smith-Njigba (SEA) on 1,036. The top 50 are ranked on this page with team and position.

What is Jaxon Smith-Njigba's receiving yards line this week?

Jaxon Smith-Njigba's receiving yards line for Week 10 is 84.5, set against the 1,036 receiving yards he has in the 2026 season. The top 50 are ranked on this page with team and position.

Who leads the AFC in receiving yards in 2026?

Tee Higgins (CIN) leads the AFC in receiving yards in 2026 with 758 receiving yards, 5th in the NFL overall, behind Jaxon Smith-Njigba (SEA) on 1,036. The top 50 are ranked on this page with team and position.

Who leads the NFC in receiving yards in 2026?

Jaxon Smith-Njigba (SEA) leads the NFC in receiving yards in 2026 with 1,036 receiving yards, the NFL leader as well. The top 50 are ranked on this page with team and position.

Who are the top 10 in receiving yards in 2026?

The top 10 NFL players in receiving yards in 2026 are 1. Jaxon Smith-Njigba (1,036), 2. CeeDee Lamb (904), 3. Christian Watson (879), 4. Matthew Golden (783), 5. Tee Higgins (758), 6. Chris Olave (734), 7. Puka Nacua (715), 8. Drake London (692), 9. Brock Bowers (658), 10. Amon-Ra St. Brown (657).

How many NFL players have 600+ receiving yards in 2026?

15 NFL players have 600 or more receiving yards in 2026, led by Jaxon Smith-Njigba (SEA) on 1,036. The top 50 are ranked on this page with team and position.

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