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Fastest to 10,000 receiving yards in NFL history, among active players

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Puka Nacua is on track to break Julio Jones’ record. He has 4,906 receiving yards in 51 games, 5,094 short of 10,000, 1st at that point, and needs 98 a game over his next 52 games; he’s averaging 107 over his last 17. Jaxon Smith-Njigba is almost on track too.

Fastest to 10,000 receiving yards in NFL history, among active players
#Player and seasonsGames
Julio Jones2011 – 2018104
Puka Nacua2023 – 2026At an avg of 107 per game, will cross 10,000 receiving yards at 99 games51
Jaxon Smith-Njigba2023 – 2026At an avg of 105 per game, will cross 10,000 receiving yards at 112 games60
Ja'Marr Chase2021 – 2026At an avg of 84 per game, will cross 10,000 receiving yards at 116 games86
CeeDee Lamb2020 – 2026At an avg of 88 per game, will cross 10,000 receiving yards at 123 games103
Justin Jefferson2020 – 2026At an avg of 49 per game, will cross 10,000 receiving yards at 124 games101
Amon-Ra St. Brown2021 – 2026At an avg of 84 per game, will cross 10,000 receiving yards at 127 games90
Chris Olave2022 – 2026At an avg of 86 per game, will cross 10,000 receiving yards at 128 games63
Tee Higgins2020 – 2026At an avg of 81 per game, will cross 10,000 receiving yards at 137 games90
A.J. Brown2019 – 2026At an avg of 64 per game, will cross 10,000 receiving yards at 138 games108

Method

  • Box scores start in 1952, so 236 careers that began earlier aren't here.
  • An active player who got to 10,000 receiving yards before this season is on the all-time board with his rank.