Zavion Thomas leads preseason WRs in yards per route run

The PFF list required at least five targets.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 311 min read

Highest yards per route run this preseason among WR (min. 5 targets) Zavion Thomas 7.00 Courtland Sutton Via @PFF on X

What happened: Thomas posted 7.00 yards per route run, ahead of Courtland Sutton at 6.00. Jalen Brooks, Jonathan Mingo and De'Zhaun Stribling rounded out the five-player group.

Why it matters: The metric measures receiving production per route run during the preseason. The results offer a late snapshot of efficiency before the 2026 regular season.

By the numbers: Thomas: 7.00 yards per route run; Sutton: 6.00; Brooks: 5.29; Mingo: 5.13; Stribling: 4.95.

What to watch: Watch whether Thomas carries that efficiency into regular-season opportunities.

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@PFF 2026-08-31T17:44:42.497826+00:00

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