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Single-Season Receiving Yards Leaders

Football Leaders & Football Records : Single-Season  · Career  · Active  · Year-by-Year

Rank Player (age), + - HOFer, Bold - Active Yds Year Teams
1. Jerry Rice (33) 1,848 1995 SFO
2. Isaac Bruce (23) 1,781 1995 STL
3. Charley Hennigan (26) 1,746 1961 HOU
4. Marvin Harrison (30) 1,722 2002 IND
5. Torry Holt (27) 1,696 2003 STL
6. Herman Moore (26) 1,686 1995 DET
7. Marvin Harrison (27) 1,663 1999 IND
8. Jimmy Smith (30) 1,636 1999 JAX
9. Torry Holt (24) 1,635 2000 STL
10. Randy Moss (26) 1,632 2003 MIN
11. Michael Irvin+ (29) 1,603 1995 DAL
12. Rod Smith (30) 1,602 2000 DEN
Lance Alworth+ (25) 1,602 1965 SDG
14. David Boston (23) 1,598 2001 ARI
15. Rob Moore (29) 1,584 1997 ARI
16. Jerry Rice (24) 1,570 1986 SFO
17. Steve Smith (26) 1,563 2005 CAR
18. Roy Green (27) 1,555 1984 STL
19. Charley Hennigan (29) 1,546 1964 HOU
20. Marvin Harrison (29) 1,524 2001 IND
21. Michael Irvin+ (25) 1,523 1991 DAL
22. Reggie Wayne (29) 1,510 2007 IND
23. Jerry Rice (31) 1,503 1993 SFO
24. Jerry Rice (28) 1,502 1990 SFO
25. Jerry Rice (32) 1,499 1994 SFO
26. Robert Brooks (25) 1,497 1995 GNB
27. Elroy Hirsch+ (28) 1,495 1951 RAM
28. Randy Moss (30) 1,493 2007 NWE
29. Stanley Morgan (31) 1,491 1986 NWE
30. Brett Perriman (30) 1,488 1995 DET
31. Jerry Rice (27) 1,483 1989 SFO
Santana Moss (26) 1,483 2005 WAS
33. Bill Groman (24) 1,473 1960 HOU
34. Isaac Bruce (28) 1,471 2000 STL
35. Sterling Sharpe (27) 1,461 1992 GNB
36. Terrell Owens (27) 1,451 2000 SFO
37. Chad Johnson (29) 1,440 2007 CIN
38. Randy Moss (23) 1,437 2000 MIN
39. Bobby Mitchell+ (28) 1,436 1963 WAS
40. Don Maynard+ (32) 1,434 1967 NYJ
41. Chad Johnson (27) 1,432 2005 CIN
42. Antonio Freeman (26) 1,424 1998 GNB
43. Sterling Sharpe (24) 1,423 1989 GNB
44. Mark Carrier (24) 1,422 1989 TAM
45. Henry Ellard (27) 1,414 1988 RAM
46. Marvin Harrison (28) 1,413 2000 IND
Randy Moss (22) 1,413 1999 MIN
48. Terrell Owens (28) 1,412 2001 SFO
49. Larry Fitzgerald (24) 1,409 2007 ARI
Larry Fitzgerald (22) 1,409 2005 ARI
Mike Quick (24) 1,409 1983 PHI
52. Tim Brown (31) 1,408 1997 OAK
53. Muhsin Muhammad (31) 1,405 2004 CAR
54. Anquan Boldin (25) 1,402 2005 ARI
55. Marcus Robinson (24) 1,400 1999 CHI
56. Joe Horn (32) 1,399 2004 NOR
57. Yancey Thigpen (28) 1,398 1997 PIT
58. Henry Ellard (33) 1,397 1994 WAS
59. Michael Irvin+ (26) 1,396 1992 DAL
60. John Stallworth+ (32) 1,395 1984 PIT
61. Derrick Alexander (29) 1,391 2000 KAN
62. Mark Clayton (23) 1,389 1984 MIA
63. Bobby Mitchell+ (27) 1,384 1962 WAS
64. Lance Alworth+ (26) 1,383 1966 SDG
65. Javon Walker (26) 1,382 2004 GNB
Henry Ellard (28) 1,382 1989 RAM
67. Anquan Boldin (23) 1,377 2003 ARI
68. Jimmy Smith (32) 1,373 2001 JAX
69. Torry Holt (28) 1,372 2004 STL
Art Monk+ (27) 1,372 1984 WAS
71. Cris Carter (30) 1,371 1995 MIN
72. Chad Johnson (28) 1,369 2006 CIN
73. Eric Moulds (25) 1,368 1998 BUF
74. Marvin Harrison (34) 1,366 2006 IND
75. Torry Holt (25) 1,363 2001 STL
76. James Lofton+ (28) 1,361 1984 GNB
Art Powell (27) 1,361 1964 OAK
78. Alfred Jenkins (29) 1,358 1981 ATL
79. Chad Johnson (25) 1,355 2003 CIN
Terrell Owens (34) 1,355 2007 DAL
81. Carlos Carson (25) 1,351 1983 KAN
82. Randy Moss (25) 1,347 2002 MIN
83. Tim Brown (33) 1,344 1999 OAK
Dave Parks (24) 1,344 1965 SFO
85. Amani Toomer (28) 1,343 2002 NYG
Rod Smith (31) 1,343 2001 DEN
87. Terance Mathis (27) 1,342 1994 ATL
Tim Brown (29) 1,342 1995 OAK
89. Joe Horn (28) 1,340 2000 NOR
Gary Clark (29) 1,340 1991 WAS
John Jefferson (24) 1,340 1980 SDG
92. Germane Crowell (23) 1,338 1999 DET
Isaac Bruce (24) 1,338 1996 STL
94. Torry Holt (29) 1,331 2005 STL
95. Michael Irvin+ (27) 1,330 1993 DAL
96. Hines Ward (26) 1,329 2002 PIT
97. Eric Moulds (27) 1,326 2000 BUF
98. Brandon Marshall (23) 1,325 2007 DEN
Plaxico Burress (25) 1,325 2002 PIT
100. Jimmy Smith (28) 1,324 1997 JAX
101. Jake Reed (29) 1,320 1996 MIN
102. Ed McCaffrey (32) 1,317 2000 DEN
103. Irving Fryar (35) 1,316 1997 PHI
104. Mark Duper (27) 1,313 1986 MIA
Randy Moss (21) 1,313 1998 MIN
106. Joe Horn (30) 1,312 2002 NOR
Andre Reed (25) 1,312 1989 BUF
Lance Alworth+ (28) 1,312 1968 SDG
109. Reggie Wayne (28) 1,310 2006 IND
Roy E. Williams (25) 1,310 2006 DET
111. Tim Brown (28) 1,309 1994 RAI
112. Yancey Thigpen (26) 1,307 1995 PIT
113. Jerry Rice (26) 1,306 1988 SFO
Mark Duper (25) 1,306 1984 MIA
115. Art Powell (26) 1,304 1963 OAK
116. Derrick Mason (29) 1,303 2003 TEN
Andre Reed (30) 1,303 1994 BUF
118. Torry Holt (26) 1,302 2002 STL
119. Jeff Graham (26) 1,301 1995 CHI
120. James Lofton+ (27) 1,300 1983 GNB
Terrell Owens (29) 1,300 2002 SFO
122. Raymond Berry+ (27) 1,298 1960 BAL
123. Don Maynard+ (33) 1,297 1968 NYJ
Otis Taylor (24) 1,297 1966 KAN
125. Herman Moore (27) 1,296 1996 DET
126. Buddy Dial (26) 1,295 1963 PIT
Donald Driver (31) 1,295 2006 GNB
128. Henry Ellard (29) 1,294 1990 RAM
James Lofton+ (25) 1,294 1981 GNB
130. Herman Moore (28) 1,293 1997 DET
131. Lee Evans (25) 1,292 2006 BUF
Isaac Bruce (32) 1,292 2004 STL
Eric Moulds (29) 1,292 2002 BUF
134. Kellen Winslow+ (23) 1,290 1980 SDG
135. Braylon Edwards (24) 1,289 2007 CLE
136. Joey Galloway (34) 1,287 2005 TAM
Steve Largent+ (31) 1,287 1985 SEA
138. Chad Johnson (26) 1,274 2004 CIN
Cris Carter (35) 1,274 2000 MIN
Sterling Sharpe (28) 1,274 1993 GNB
141. Eddie Brown (26) 1,273 1988 CIN
142. Marvin Harrison (31) 1,272 2003 IND
143. Irving Fryar (32) 1,270 1994 MIA
144. Keyshawn Johnson (29) 1,266 2001 TAM
Pat Studstill (28) 1,266 1966 DET
146. Joe Horn (29) 1,265 2001 NOR
Gary Clark (24) 1,265 1986 WAS
Ben Hawkins (23) 1,265 1967 PHI
Don Maynard+ (25) 1,265 1960 NYT
150. Laveranues Coles (25) 1,264 2002 NYJ
151. Warren Wells (27) 1,260 1969 OAK
152. Tony Gonzalez (28) 1,258 2004 KAN
153. Cris Carter (29) 1,256 1994 MIN
154. Jerry Rice (34) 1,254 1996 SFO
155. Muhsin Muhammad (26) 1,253 1999 CAR
156. Peerless Price (26) 1,252 2002 BUF
Anthony Miller (24) 1,252 1989 SDG
158. Todd Christensen (27) 1,247 1983 RAI
Mike Quick (26) 1,247 1985 PHI
Drew Bennett (26) 1,247 2004 TEN
161. Jimmy Smith (27) 1,244 1996 JAX
Frank Lewis (34) 1,244 1981 BUF
Steve Watson (24) 1,244 1981 DEN
164. Antonio Freeman (25) 1,243 1997 GNB
165. Andre Rison (26) 1,242 1993 ATL
166. Michael Irvin+ (28) 1,241 1994 DAL
Cris Carter (34) 1,241 1999 MIN
168. Koren Robinson (22) 1,240 2002 SEA
169. Steve Largent+ (25) 1,237 1979 SEA
170. Webster Slaughter (25) 1,236 1989 CLE
171. Lance Alworth+ (24) 1,235 1964 SDG
Lionel Taylor (25) 1,235 1960 DEN
173. Carl Pickens (25) 1,234 1995 CIN
174. Randy Moss (24) 1,233 2001 MIN
175. Bob Hayes (24) 1,232 1966 DAL
176. Billy Howton (22) 1,231 1952 GNB
177. Gary Clark (27) 1,229 1989 WAS
178. Roy Green (26) 1,227 1983 STL
179. Art Monk+ (28) 1,226 1985 WAS
James Lofton+ (24) 1,226 1980 GNB
181. Charlie Brown (25) 1,225 1983 WAS
Anthony Carter (28) 1,225 1988 MIN
183. Tony Martin (30) 1,224 1995 SDG
Steve Largent+ (27) 1,224 1981 SEA
185. Rod Smith (28) 1,222 1998 DEN
186. Donald Driver (30) 1,221 2005 GNB
187. Don Maynard+ (30) 1,218 1965 NYJ
188. Plaxico Burress (28) 1,214 2005 NYG
189. Jimmy Smith (31) 1,213 2000 JAX
190. Bob Boyd (26) 1,212 1954 RAM
191. Jerry Rice (40) 1,211 2002 OAK
Tim McGee (25) 1,211 1989 CIN
Don Hutson+ (29) 1,211 1942 GNB
194. Reggie Wayne (26) 1,210 2004 IND
195. Homer Jones (26) 1,209 1967 NYG
196. Donald Driver (29) 1,208 2004 GNB
Andre Rison (23) 1,208 1990 ATL
198. Keenan McCardell (30) 1,207 2000 JAX
199. Jerry Rice (29) 1,206 1991 SFO
200. Jackie Smith+ (27) 1,205 1967 STL
Lance Alworth+ (23) 1,205 1963 SDG
202. Laveranues Coles (26) 1,204 2003 WAS
203. Anquan Boldin (26) 1,203 2006 ARI
Tony Gonzalez (24) 1,203 2000 KAN
205. Roddy White (26) 1,202 2007 ATL
Marques Colston (24) 1,202 2007 NOR
207. Michael Jackson (27) 1,201 1996 BAL
Jerry Rice (30) 1,201 1992 SFO
209. Terrell Owens (31) 1,200 2004 PHI
Johnny Morris (29) 1,200 1964 CHI
211. Wes Chandler (29) 1,199 1985 SDG
Troy Brown (30) 1,199 2001 NWE
Darrell Jackson (26) 1,199 2004 SEA
214. Irving Fryar (34) 1,195 1996 PHI
215. Michael Clayton (22) 1,193 2004 TAM
216. Michael Westbrook (27) 1,191 1999 WAS
217. Pete Retzlaff (34) 1,190 1965 PHI
218. George Sauer (24) 1,189 1967 NYJ
Eric Metcalf (27) 1,189 1995 ATL
Marty Booker (26) 1,189 2002 CHI
Torry Holt (31) 1,189 2007 STL
222. Torry Holt (30) 1,188 2006 STL
Charlie Joiner+ (34) 1,188 1981 SDG
Billy Howton (26) 1,188 1956 GNB
225. Art Monk+ (32) 1,186 1989 WAS
226. John Stallworth+ (27) 1,183 1979 PIT
Amani Toomer (25) 1,183 1999 NYG
Muhsin Muhammad (27) 1,183 2000 CAR
229. Jimmy Smith (29) 1,182 1998 JAX
230. Tony Martin (33) 1,181 1998 ATL
Haywood Jeffires (27) 1,181 1991 HOU
Del Shofner (29) 1,181 1963 NYG
233. Tim Brown (27) 1,180 1993 RAI
Carl Pickens (26) 1,180 1996 CIN
Rod Smith (27) 1,180 1997 DEN
Michael Irvin+ (31) 1,180 1997 DAL
Terrell Owens (33) 1,180 2006 DAL
238. Al Toon (23) 1,176 1986 NYJ
Tim Smith (26) 1,176 1983 HOU
Kevin House (24) 1,176 1981 TAM
Lionel Taylor (26) 1,176 1961 DEN
242. Bill Groman (25) 1,175 1961 HOU
Jake Reed (27) 1,175 1994 MIN
Wes Welker (26) 1,175 2007 NWE
245. Keenan McCardell (33) 1,174 2003 TAM
Ben Coates (25) 1,174 1994 NWE
247. Herman Moore (25) 1,173 1994 DET
248. Tony Gonzalez (31) 1,172 2007 KAN
Jimmy Smith (35) 1,172 2004 JAX
Kellen Winslow+ (26) 1,172 1983 SDG