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YAC per catch vs. YAC over expected (2026, Weeks 1–9), min. 45 targets

42 WRs with 45+ targets through Week 9 of 2026: YAC per catch across, YAC over expected per catch up, split at the averages. Makes people miss (top right): Zay Flowers, Luther Burden III and Drake London. Tackled on contact (bottom left): Makai Lemon, Michael Wilson and Courtland Sutton.

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PlayerTeamYAC per catchYAC over expected per catch
Makes people miss · top right
Zay FlowersBAL7.5+2.85
Luther Burden IIICHI7.2+2.48
Drake LondonATL7.0+1.89
KC ConcepcionCLE6.3+1.53
Denzel BostonCLE5.0+2.16
Parker WashingtonJAX5.9+1.27
Puka NacuaLAR5.4+1.09
Ryan FlournoyDAL4.8+1.32
Ja'Marr ChaseCIN4.2+1.64
Christian WatsonGB4.4+1.46
Jaxon Smith-NjigbaSEA4.9+0.90
Malik WashingtonMIA4.8+0.83
Beats the expectation · top left
Tee HigginsCIN3.6+1.45
Davante AdamsLAR4.1+1.30
Jameson WilliamsDET3.3+0.65
Rome OdunzeCHI3.3+0.65
Tre TuckerLV3.5+0.77
Justin JeffersonMIN3.5+0.65
Josh DownsKC3.7+0.72
CeeDee LambDAL3.9+0.78
Scheme YAC · bottom right
Xavier WorthyKC4.8-0.57
Xavier HutchinsonHOU4.4-0.59
DeMario DouglasNE5.0+0.25
Jalen CokerCAR4.50.00
Matthew GoldenGB4.5+0.49
Tackled on contact · bottom left
Makai LemonPHI3.0-0.53
Michael WilsonARI2.8-0.37
Courtland SuttonDEN2.4-0.04
Malik NabersNYG3.2-0.55
Jaylen WaddleDEN3.3-0.53
Chris OlaveNO2.9-0.21
Devaughn VeleNO2.9-0.13
Garrett WilsonNYJ2.8+0.02
Keenan AllenSF2.6+0.20
Tetairoa McMillanCAR3.5-0.25
Carnell TateTEN3.2-0.02
Stefon DiggsWAS3.5+0.08
Amon-Ra St. BrownDET4.0-0.23
George PickensDAL3.3+0.26
DK MetcalfPIT3.3+0.34
Wan'Dale RobinsonTEN3.8+0.43
Emeka EgbukaTB4.1+0.44

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