What Is The Longest Reception Over 15 Yards?
Longest reception over 15 yards is the number of receptions a player made on plays that gained 15 or more yards.
Longest Reception Over 15 Yards | NFL Player Receiving Stats
| Player | Team | Position | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 292 | George Holani |  | RB | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | John Bates |  | TE | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | De'Von AchaneInjured ReserveRoster status |  | RB | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Andrei IosivasInjured ReserveRoster status |  | WR | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Deven Thompkins |  | WR | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Reggie GilliamInjured ReserveRoster status |  | RB | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Elijah Moore |  | WR | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Zach Charbonnet | | RB | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Brevin Jordan |  | TE | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Lil'Jordan Humphrey |  | WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Jayden ReedInjured ReserveRoster status |  | WR | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Devin Duvernay |  | WR | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Chris Blair |  | WR | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Luke Farrell |  | TE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Seth McGowan |  | RB | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Andrew Armstrong |  | WR | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Roschon Johnson |  | RB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Payne Durham |  | TE | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Carson SteeleFree AgentRoster status | | RB | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Corey Kiner | | RB | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Kaleb Johnson | | RB | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Lan Larison | | RB | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Zavion Thomas | | WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Andrew Ogletree | | TE | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Brenen ThompsonDoubtful: QuadricepPractice: Did Not ParticipateWeek 9 report · updated Nov 5 |  | WR | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Brandon Johnson |  | WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Tanner Koziol |  | TE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Dameon PierceFree AgentRoster status | | RB | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Kendre MillerOutSet by admin |  | RB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | AJ Dillon |  | RB | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Bo Melton | | WR | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Olamide Zaccheaus | | WR | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Pharaoh Brown | | TE | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Dylan Laube | | RB | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Tyler Goodson |  | RB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Sterling Shepard |  | WR | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | CJ DonaldsonOut: ShoulderPractice: Did Not ParticipateWeek 9 report · updated Nov 5 | | RB | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Ben Sinnott | | TE | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Jaydon Blue | | RB | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Jake Briningstool | | TE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Jacoby Brissett | | QB | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Myles Price |  | WR | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Charlie Woerner | | TE | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Malik Benson | | WR | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Kaelon Black | | RB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Luke SchoonmakerQuestionable: GroinPractice: Limited ParticipationWeek 9 report · updated Nov 5 | | TE | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Jawhar JordanInjured ReserveRoster status | | RB | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Demond ClaiborneOut: KneePractice: Did Not ParticipateWeek 9 report · updated Nov 6 | | RB | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Durham SmytheInjured ReserveRoster status |  | TE | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Skyy MooreInjured ReserveRoster status | | WR | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Mike Washington Jr. | | RB | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Dawson Knox |  | TE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Bam KnightOut: ConcussionPractice: Did Not ParticipateSet by admin | | RB | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Raheim SandersInjured ReserveRoster status |  | RB | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Tyler Conklin |  | TE | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Jadarian Price | | RB | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | David MontgomeryOut: GroinPractice: Did Not ParticipateSet by admin | | RB | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Erick AllInjured ReserveRoster status | | TE | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Michael Carter |  | RB | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Rico Dowdle | | RB | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Nick Muse | | TE | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Josh Allen | | QB | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Jeremiyah LoveInjured ReserveRoster status | | RB | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Jordan James | | RB | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Jalon Daniels | | QB | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | TreVeyon HendersonOut: IllnessPractice: Did Not ParticipateSet by admin | | RB | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Colson Yankoff | | TE | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Jackson Hawes | | TE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Jonathan Mingo | | WR | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Najee HarrisFree AgentRoster status |   | RB | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Kevin Austin Jr. | | WR | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Hunter LongInjured ReserveRoster status | | TE | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Tylan Wallace | | WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Ja'Kobi Lane | | WR | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Jordan Whittington |   | WR | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Robert Tonyan | | TE | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Hayden Rucci | | TE | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Pierre Strong | | RB | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Brock Wright | | TE | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Brandin Cooks | | WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Velus Jones Jr.Free AgentRoster status | | RB | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Patrick Ricard | | RB | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Hunter Luepke | | RB | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Adam Prentice | | FB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Chase Brown | | RB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Brandon Coleman | | G | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Colbie Young | | WR | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Ameer Abdullah | | RB | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Justin Watson | | WR | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Jack Endries | | TE | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Oscar Delp | | TE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Jake Brendel | | C | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | DeeJay Dallas | | RB | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Brashard SmithInjured ReserveRoster status | | RB | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | Rachaad White | | RB | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Quintin Morris | | TE | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 292 | J.K. Dobbins | | RB | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Zach Ertz | | TE | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 292 | Jeremy McNicholsInjured ReserveRoster status | | RB | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 292 | Johnny Mundt | | TE | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Which player has the most longest reception over 15 yards in the NFL in 2026?
Jaxon Smith-Njigba of Seattle tops the 2026 NFL longest reception over 15 yards ranking at 24, through games played November 6, 2026. Next are Tee Higgins of Cincinnati second at 22, Brock Bowers of Las Vegas third at 20, Rome Odunze of Chicago fourth at 18 & CeeDee Lamb of Dallas, Drake London of Atlanta and Christian Watson of Green Bay tied for fifth at 17. Smith-Njigba's total puts him 2 yards clear of second place & 13 ahead of the 25th-ranked player.
Brock Bowers of Las Vegas is the highest-ranked tight end on the board at 20 yards, third overall. Next are Garrett Wilson of the New York Jets eighth at 16 & Matthew Golden of Green Bay, Tetairoa McMillan of Carolina, Malik Nabers of the New York Giants and Zay Flowers of Baltimore tied for ninth at 15.
One yard separates fifth from eighth, the widest single step anywhere below the top four. Next are Mike Evans of San Francisco, Amon-Ra St. Brown of Detroit, Parker Washington of Jacksonville & Luther Burden III of Chicago tied 13th at 14 and Chris Olave of New Orleans & George Pickens of Dallas tied 17th at 13.
All 10 players are within 2 yards of each other. Next are Ja'Marr Chase of Cincinnati & Davante Adams of the Los Angeles Rams tied 19th at 12 & Travis Kelce of Kansas City, KC Concepcion of Cleveland, Jakobi Meyers of Jacksonville, Tre Tucker of Las Vegas and Rashod Bateman of Baltimore tied 21st at 11. Baltimore, Chicago, Cincinnati, Dallas, Green Bay, Jacksonville & Las Vegas are the only teams with two players in the top 25. Twenty-three of the 25 are wide receivers; the two tight ends are Bowers third & Kelce 21st. Six ranks inside the top 25 are shared by more than one player.
How this ranking is measured
Of the 557 NFL players ranked in the 2026 regular season, the top 25 are listed above. Longest reception over 15 yards is the number of receptions a player made on plays that gained 15 or more yards. Figures are as of November 6, 2026 & are recalculated on StatRankings after each game's play-by-play is processed.
