Nearing the end of the series, I wanted to circle back to wide receiver Allen Robinson II, looking at his 2021 season with the Chicago Bears as a pass catcher, following my 2022 receiving and run-blocking studies on him. The goal today is to provide data context to what he was able to provide, along with 2021 Steelers with a minimum of 50 targets, see how that stacked up across the NFL, and compare this information to the study from last season.
Let’s start with routes run and targets, for receivers’ quantity of opportunities:
The first thing that jumps out Is Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson on the top right of the chart, who ranked second in targets (171) and fifth in routes run (598) out of the 89 qualifying players.