Pro Football Focus analyst Conor McQuiston often shares interesting leaderboards from his various investigations on his Twitter. Earlier this week, McQuiston posted a ranking of the top 10 pass catchers in 2021 in Yards Per Route Run against press coverage. Only one player on the list has never been selected to a Pro Bowl: San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk.
Top 10 WRs in 2021 in Yards per Route Run when Pressed
1. AJ Brown 3.93
2. Tyler Lockett 3.77
3. Justin Jefferson 3.42
4. Kyle Pitts 3.