Fantasy Points Per Route Run | NFL Advanced Stats

Which players lead the NFL in fantasy points per route run in 2026?

Jaxon Smith-Njigba of Seattle is the 2026 NFL leader in fantasy points per route run at 0.83, through games played November 3, 2026. Second is Emmett Johnson of Kansas City at 0.78, then Mike Evans of San Francisco third at 0.75, Nate Adkins of Denver fourth at 0.75 & Foster Moreau of Houston fifth at 0.67. Smith-Njigba's average puts him 0.05 points clear of second place & 0.29 ahead of the 25th-ranked player.

Emmett Johnson of Kansas City is the highest-ranked running back on the board at 0.78 points, second overall. Sixth is RJ Harvey of Denver at 0.66, then Puka Nacua of the Los Angeles Rams seventh at 0.65, Omar Cooper Jr. of the New York Jets eighth at 0.64, CeeDee Lamb of Dallas ninth at 0.63 & George Kittle of San Francisco tenth at 0.62.

Blake Corum of the Los Angeles Rams ranks 23rd on the season at 0.55 but has led the league in fantasy points per route run over the last three weeks at 1.16. Zay Flowers of Baltimore is 11th at 0.62, then Ty Johnson of Buffalo 12th at 0.59, T.J. Hockenson of Minnesota 13th at 0.59, Christian Watson of Green Bay 14th at 0.58, Alvin Kamara of New Orleans 15th at 0.58, Amon-Ra St. Brown of Detroit 16th at 0.58, Justin Jefferson of Minnesota 17th at 0.58 & Bhayshul Tuten of Jacksonville 18th at 0.57.

Nine players sit inside 0.02 points of each other from 12th to 20th, the tightest stretch of the ranking. Brock Bowers of Las Vegas is 19th at 0.57, then Tee Higgins of Cincinnati 20th at 0.57, Darnell Washington of Pittsburgh 21st at 0.55, Luther Burden III of Chicago 22nd at 0.55, Blake Corum of the Los Angeles Rams 23rd at 0.55, Dalton Kincaid of Buffalo 24th at 0.55 & Ashton Jeanty of Las Vegas 25th at 0.54. Buffalo, Denver, Las Vegas, Minnesota, San Francisco & the Los Angeles Rams are the only teams with two players in the top 25. Eleven of the 25 are wide receivers; the seven running backs are Emmett Johnson second, Harvey sixth, Ty Johnson 12th, Kamara 15th, Tuten 18th, Corum 23rd & Jeanty 25th; the seven tight ends are Adkins fourth, Moreau fifth, Kittle 10th, Hockenson 13th, Bowers 19th, Washington 21st & Kincaid 24th.

How this ranking is measured

These 25 are drawn from 293 NFL players ranked in the 2026 regular season. A minimum of 37 routes is applied. Fantasy Points per Route Run measures the average receiving fantasy points generated for every route a player runs. Figures are as of November 3, 2026 & are recalculated on StatRankings after each game's play-by-play is processed.