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INDEPENDENT POSITIONAL ANALYTICS

S³ NFL POSITIONAL
BENCHMARKS

THE STANDARD OF FOOTBALL EXCELLENCE

Regular season · 60% minimum

WR Command Index · Reliability / Production / Scoring / Efficiency

S³ POSITION LEADERS

WR

WR · TOP 25 RANKINGS

Ranking eligibility: at least 60% of the team’s completed regular-season games (rounded up); QB eligibility uses starts.

S³ WR Route King#1

Jaxon Smith-Njigba

Seattle Seahawks · WR · 9/17 team games

Jaxon Smith-Njigba portrait
Route King · Season pace
60.1Gold Crown

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating60.1
Higher is better
Receptions
71
Receiving yards
1,036
Receiving touchdowns
9
Yards per catch
14.6
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability1.68
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production1.63
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production1.70
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency1.00
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#2

CeeDee Lamb

Dallas Cowboys · WR · 9/17 team games

CeeDee Lamb portrait
Route King · Season pace
52.1Silver Crown

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating52.1
Higher is better
Receptions
70
Receiving yards
904
Receiving touchdowns
7
Yards per catch
12.9
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability1.65
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production1.42
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production1.32
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency0.81
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#3

Christian WatsonInjured / Active

Green Bay Packers · WR · 9/17 team games

Christian Watson portrait
Route King · Season pace
50.4Silver Crown

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating50.4
Higher is better
Receptions
49
Receiving yards
879
Receiving touchdowns
7
Yards per catch
17.9
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability1.16
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production1.38
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production1.32
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency1.18
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#4

Tee Higgins

Cincinnati Bengals · WR · 8/17 team games

Tee Higgins portrait
Route King · Season pace
49.4Silver Crown

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating49.4
Higher is better
Receptions
48
Receiving yards
758
Receiving touchdowns
6
Yards per catch
15.8
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability1.28
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production1.34
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production1.28
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency1.05
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#5

Ja'Marr Chase

Cincinnati Bengals · WR · 8/17 team games

Ja'Marr Chase portrait
Route King · Season pace
47.9Silver Crown

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating47.9
Higher is better
Receptions
53
Receiving yards
647
Receiving touchdowns
7
Yards per catch
12.2
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability1.41
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production1.15
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production1.49
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency0.75
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#6

Amon-Ra St. Brown

Detroit Lions · WR · 8/17 team games

Amon-Ra St. Brown portrait
Route King · Season pace
45.3Bronze Crown

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating45.3
Higher is better
Receptions
61
Receiving yards
657
Receiving touchdowns
5
Yards per catch
10.8
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability1.62
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production1.16
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production1.06
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency0.69
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#7

Matthew Golden

Green Bay Packers · WR · 9/17 team games

Matthew Golden portrait
Route King · Season pace
43.9Bronze Crown

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating43.9
Higher is better
Receptions
53
Receiving yards
783
Receiving touchdowns
5
Yards per catch
14.8
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability1.25
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production1.23
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production0.94
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency0.96
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#8

Isaiah Likely

New York Giants · WR · 9/17 team games

Isaiah Likely portrait
Route King · Season pace
41.8Bronze Crown

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating41.8
Higher is better
Receptions
55
Receiving yards
575
Receiving touchdowns
7
Yards per catch
10.5
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability1.30
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production0.91
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production1.32
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency0.65
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#9

Trey McBride

Arizona Cardinals · WR · 9/17 team games

Trey McBride portrait
Route King · Season pace
41.5Bronze Crown

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating41.5
Higher is better
Receptions
73
Receiving yards
598
Receiving touchdowns
5
Yards per catch
8.2
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability1.72
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production0.94
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production0.94
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency0.54
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#10

Puka Nacua

Los Angeles Rams · WR · 9/17 team games

Puka Nacua portrait
Route King · Season pace
41.0Bronze Crown

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating41.0
Higher is better
Receptions
70
Receiving yards
715
Receiving touchdowns
4
Yards per catch
10.2
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability1.65
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production1.13
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production0.76
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency0.57
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#11

Chris Olave

New Orleans Saints · WR · 8/17 team games

Chris Olave portrait
Route King · Season pace
40.5

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating40.5
Higher is better
Receptions
56
Receiving yards
734
Receiving touchdowns
2
Yards per catch
13.1
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability1.49
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production1.30
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production0.43
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency0.84
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#12

Brock Bowers

Las Vegas Raiders · WR · 9/17 team games

Brock Bowers portrait
Route King · Season pace
40.3

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating40.3
Higher is better
Receptions
48
Receiving yards
658
Receiving touchdowns
6
Yards per catch
13.7
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability1.13
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production1.04
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production1.13
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency0.73
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#13

Jameson Williams

Detroit Lions · WR · 8/17 team games

Jameson Williams portrait
Route King · Season pace
38.6

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating38.6
Higher is better
Receptions
28
Receiving yards
468
Receiving touchdowns
5
Yards per catch
16.7
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability0.74
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production0.83
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production1.06
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency1.23
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#14

Luther Burden III

Chicago Bears · WR · 9/17 team games

Luther Burden III portrait
Route King · Season pace
38.6

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating38.6
Higher is better
Receptions
49
Receiving yards
644
Receiving touchdowns
4
Yards per catch
13.1
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability1.16
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production1.01
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production0.76
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency0.93
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#15

Tetairoa McMillan

Carolina Panthers · WR · 8/17 team games

Tetairoa McMillan portrait
Route King · Season pace
38.4

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating38.4
Higher is better
Receptions
46
Receiving yards
625
Receiving touchdowns
3
Yards per catch
13.6
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability1.22
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production1.11
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production0.64
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency0.88
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#16

Parker Washington

Jacksonville Jaguars · WR · 8/17 team games

Parker Washington portrait
Route King · Season pace
38.2

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating38.2
Higher is better
Receptions
29
Receiving yards
493
Receiving touchdowns
5
Yards per catch
17.0
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability0.77
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production0.87
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production1.06
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency1.12
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#17

George Kittle

San Francisco 49ers · WR · 8/17 team games

George Kittle portrait
Route King · Season pace
37.7

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating37.7
Higher is better
Receptions
38
Receiving yards
483
Receiving touchdowns
5
Yards per catch
12.7
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability1.01
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production0.86
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production1.06
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency0.84
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#18

Malik Nabers

New York Giants · WR · 9/17 team games

Malik Nabers portrait
Route King · Season pace
35.4

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating35.4
Higher is better
Receptions
58
Receiving yards
692
Receiving touchdowns
2
Yards per catch
11.9
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability1.37
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production1.09
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production0.38
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency0.70
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#19

Drake London

Atlanta Falcons · WR · 9/17 team games

Drake London portrait
Route King · Season pace
32.9

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating32.9
Higher is better
Receptions
44
Receiving yards
692
Receiving touchdowns
1
Yards per catch
15.7
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability1.04
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production1.09
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production0.19
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency0.97
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#20

Tre Tucker

Las Vegas Raiders · WR · 9/17 team games

Tre Tucker portrait
Route King · Season pace
32.8

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating32.8
Higher is better
Receptions
33
Receiving yards
529
Receiving touchdowns
4
Yards per catch
16.0
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability0.78
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production0.83
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production0.76
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency0.91
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#21

Zay Flowers

Baltimore Ravens · WR · 9/17 team games

Zay Flowers portrait
Route King · Season pace
32.8

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating32.8
Higher is better
Receptions
43
Receiving yards
614
Receiving touchdowns
3
Yards per catch
14.3
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability1.02
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production0.97
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production0.57
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency0.73
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#22

Denzel Boston

Cleveland Browns · WR · 9/17 team games

Denzel Boston portrait
Route King · Season pace
32.5

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating32.5
Higher is better
Receptions
32
Receiving yards
507
Receiving touchdowns
3
Yards per catch
15.8
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability0.76
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production0.80
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production0.57
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency1.13
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#23

Stefon Diggs

Washington Commanders · WR · 9/17 team games

Stefon Diggs portrait
Route King · Season pace
32.5

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating32.5
Higher is better
Receptions
36
Receiving yards
386
Receiving touchdowns
6
Yards per catch
10.7
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability0.85
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production0.61
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production1.13
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency0.66
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#24

Travis Kelce

Kansas City Chiefs · WR · 8/17 team games

Travis Kelce portrait
Route King · Season pace
32.2

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating32.2
Higher is better
Receptions
33
Receiving yards
482
Receiving touchdowns
2
Yards per catch
14.6
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability0.88
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production0.85
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production0.43
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency1.06
Higher is better
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S³ WR Route King#25

DeMario Douglas

New England Patriots · WR · 9/17 team games

DeMario Douglas portrait
Route King · Season pace
32.1

Four existing benchmark components · Includes zero-catch and DNP weeks

Route King rating32.1
Higher is better
Receptions
31
Receiving yards
434
Receiving touchdowns
4
Yards per catch
14.0
REC⁸⁰ · Reception reliability0.73
Higher is better
G¹²ᵏ · Yardage production0.68
Higher is better
td¹⁰ᵏ · Touchdown production0.76
Higher is better
1DC-15 · Catch efficiency1.04
Higher is better
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Version: S³BR Football System v1.0  •  Created: July 2026  •  Author: Randy Woodall  •  Organization: Sweet Science Sports (S³)