Advanced Wide Receiver Stats

[wolfkaosaun]

Here's some advanced stats and in depth looks at some of the premiere wide receivers. I'll add more stats as time goes on.

Receptions and Dropped Passes
Josh Docston had 79 total receptions, 5 dropped passes
Michael Thomas had 56 total receptions, 5 dropped passes
Corey Coleman had 72 total receptions, 10 dropped passes
Will Fuller had 62 total receptions, 10 dropped passes
Braxton Miller had 26 total receptions, 2 dropped passes

Drop Rate
Josh Docston: 6.0%
Sterling Shepherd: 7.5%
Michael Thomas: 8.2%
Corey Coleman: 12.2%
Will Fuller: 13.9%

Contested Catches Percentage
Josh Docston: 20 receptions on 37 contested targets. 54%
Laquon Treadwell: 13 receptions on 25 contested targets. 52%
Michael Thomas: 13 receptions on 25 contested targets. 52%
Corey Coleman: 13 receptions on 28 contested targets. 46%
Will Fuller: 11 receptions on 28 contested targets. 39%
Braxton Miller: 2 receptions on 4 contested targets. 50%

Targets Within 5 Yards Of The Line Of Scrimmage
Corey Coleman: 28 reception on 33 targets. 84.8% catch percentage. 9.2 yards per target. 9.0 YAC/Rec. 2 drops
Sterling Shepherd: 32 receptions on 38 targets. 82.1% catch percentage. 8.5 YAC/Rec. 2 drops
Braxton Miller: 7 receptions on 7 targets. 100% catch percentage. 6.6 yards per target. 6.9 YAC/Rec. 0 drops
Will Fuller: 19 receptions on 23 targets. 82.6% catch percentage. 6.1 yards per target. 8.0 YAC/Rec. 3 drops
Laquon Treadwell: 34 receptions on 42 targets. 81% catch percentage. 5.9 yards per target. 5.9 YAC/Rec. 4 drops
Michael Thomas: 14 receptions on 19 targets. 73.7% catch percentage. 5.7 yards per target. 6.1 YAC/Rec. 2 drops
Josh Docston: 18 receptions on 22 targets. 81.8% catch percentage. 5.3 yards per target. 4.7 YAC/Rec. 2 drops

Targets 10-19 Yards Down The Field
Josh Docston: 30 receptions on 36 targets. 83.3% catch percentage. 484 yards. 13.4 yards per target. 1 drop
Michael Thomas: 16 receptions on 21 targets. 76.2% catch percentage. 283 yards. 13.5 yards per target. 1 drop
Sterling Shepherd: 28 receptions on 37 targets. 75.7% catch percentage. 439 yards. 11.9 yards per target. 2 drops
Corey Coleman: 14 receptions on 25 targets. 56% catch percentage. 276 yards. 11.0 yards per target. 0 drops
Will Fuller: 16 receptions on 29 targets. 55.2% catch percentage. 322 yards. 11.1 yards per target. 2 drops
Laquon Treadwell: 18 receptions on 33 targets. 54.2% catch percentage. 315 yards. 9.5 yards per target. 4 drops

Targets 20+ Yards Down The Field
Sterling Sharp: 11 receptions on 17 targets. 64.7 catch percentage. 423 yards. 24.9 yards per target. 0 drops
Will Fuller: 17 receptions on 28 targets. 60.7% catch percentage. 708 yards. 25.3 yards per target. 4 drops
Josh Docston: 17 receptions on 32 targets. 53.1% catch percentage. 552 yards. 17.3 yards per target. 0 drops
Michael Thomas: 7 receptions on 14 targets. 50% catch percentage. 178 yards. 12.7 yards per target. 1 drop
Laquon Treadwell: 10 receptions on 22 targets. 45.5% catch percentage. 327 yards. 14.9 yards per target. 1 drop
Corey Coleman: 14 receptions on 35 targets. 45% catch percentage. 592 yards. 16.9 yards per target. 4 drops

Random Stats
- Shepherd forced 21 missed tackles after receptions
- Shepherd also had 37 receptions and 1 drop on passes that went 10+ yards
- Coleman caught 9 of 15 targets in the red zone
- Docston caught 9 of his 19 contested targets 15+ yards down the field
- Coleman had 14 catches on 23 targets at 15+ yards down the field with Seth Russell as his QB, but only 3 receptions on 11 targets from other QBs
- Fuller caught 15 passes on 31 targets on 3rd down, a 48% catch percentage. However, he also had 4 dropped passes on 3rd down.
- Thomas caught 10 passes on 16 targets on 3rd down, a 63% catch percentage.