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Receiving

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Rk Tm Age G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Fmb
1 Raymond Berry*+ BAL 26 12 0 66 959 14.5 14 55 5.5 79.9 0
2 Tommy McDonald* PHI 25 12 0 47 846 18.0 10 71 3.9 70.5 4
3 Lenny Moore*+ BAL 26 12 0 47 846 18.0 6 71 3.9 70.5 4
4 Del Shofner*+ RAM 25 12 0 47 936 19.9 7 72 3.9 78.0 0
5 Jim Mutscheller BAL 29 12 0 44 699 15.9 8 40 3.7 58.3 2
6 Billy Wilson* SFO 32 10 0 44 540 12.3 4 57 4.4 54.0 0
7 Frank Gifford*+ NYG 29 11 0 42 768 18.3 4 77 3.8 69.8 5
8 Jim Dooley CHI 29 12 0 41 580 14.1 3 41 3.4 48.3 0
9 Billy Howton CLE 29 12 0 39 510 13.1 1 36 3.3 42.5 0
10 Jon Arnett* RAM 24 12 0 38 419 11.0 1 38 3.2 34.9 5
11 Red Phillips RAM 23 9 9 37 541 14.6 4 64 4.1 60.1 0
12 Bob Schnelker* NYG 31 11 0 37 714 19.3 6 66 3.4 64.9 0
13 Harlon Hill CHI 27 11 0 36 578 16.1 3 88 3.3 52.5 1
14 Bill Anderson* WAS 23 11 0 35 734 21.0 6 70 3.2 66.7 2
15 Bobby Mitchell CLE 24 12 0 35 351 10.0 4 76 2.9 29.3 2
16 Jimmy Orr* PIT 24 12 0 35 604 17.3 5 43 2.9 50.3 1
17 Woodley Lewis CRD 34 12 0 34 534 15.7 3 85 2.8 44.5 2
18 Pete Retzlaff PHI 28 10 0 34 595 17.5 1 45 3.4 59.5 1
19 Billy Ray Barnes* PHI 24 12 0 32 314 9.8 2 47 2.7 26.2 7
20 Boyd Dowler GNB 22 12 0 32 549 17.2 4 35 2.7 45.8 0
21 Jim Gibbons DET 23 12 0 31 431 13.9 1 38 2.6 35.9 2
22 Max McGee GNB 27 12 0 30 695 23.2 5 81 2.5 57.9 0
23 Ray Renfro CLE 30 12 0 30 528 17.6 6 70 2.5 44.0 0
24 Leon Clarke RAM 26 11 0 29 453 15.6 0 60 2.6 41.2 2
25 Clarence Peaks PHI 24 12 0 28 209 7.5 0 23 2.3 17.4 7
26 Rick Casares* CHI 28 12 0 27 273 10.1 2 43 2.3 22.8 7
27 John David Crow* CRD 24 12 0 27 328 12.1 4 36 2.3 27.3 5
28 Gary Knafelc GNB 27 12 0 27 384 14.2 4 38 2.3 32.0 0
29 Alex Webster NYG 28 10 0 27 381 14.1 2 41 2.7 38.1 2
Rk Tm Age G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Fmb
30 Kyle Rote NYG 32 10 0 25 362 14.5 4 34 2.5 36.2 0
31 Jim Brown*+ CLE 23 12 12 24 190 7.9 0 25 2.0 15.8 2
32 Preston Carpenter CLE 25 12 0 24 372 15.5 2 43 2.0 31.0 0
33 Tom Tracy PIT 25 12 0 23 273 11.9 5 45 1.9 22.8 7
34 Pete Brewster PIT 29 9 0 22 360 16.4 2 42 2.4 40.0 0
35 Hugh McElhenny SFO 31 10 0 22 329 15.0 3 62 2.2 32.9 1
36 Joe Walton WAS 24 9 0 21 317 15.1 3 41 2.3 35.2 1
37 Willard Dewveall CHI 23 11 0 20 420 21.0 3 76 1.8 38.2 0
38 Ollie Matson RAM 29 12 0 18 130 7.2 0 49 1.5 10.8 9
39 Dave Middleton DET 26 12 0 18 402 22.3 2 79 1.5 33.5 0
40 Jim Podoley WAS 26 11 0 18 282 15.7 2 48 1.6 25.6 1
41 Joe Morrison NYG 22 12 0 17 183 10.8 1 37 1.4 15.3 5
42 R.C. Owens SFO 26 12 0 17 347 20.4 3 75 1.4 28.9 0
43 John Tracey CRD 26 8 0 17 258 15.2 0 51 2.1 32.3 0
44 Buddy Dial PIT 22 12 0 16 428 26.8 6 68 1.3 35.7 0
45 Nick Pietrosante DET 22 10 0 16 140 8.8 0 20 1.6 14.0 4
46 Bobby Walston PHI 31 12 0 16 279 17.4 3 40 1.3 23.3 1
47 Dick Bielski PHI 27 12 0 15 264 17.6 1 57 1.3 22.0 0
48 Howard Cassady DET 25 12 0 15 316 21.1 4 59 1.3 26.3 2
49 Paul Hornung* GNB 24 12 0 15 113 7.5 0 19 1.3 9.4 7
50 Sonny Randle CRD 23 8 0 15 202 13.5 1 31 1.9 25.3 0
51 Bobby Joe Conrad CRD 24 12 0 14 142 10.1 3 25 1.2 11.8 10
52 Jim Doran DET 32 10 0 14 191 13.6 1 25 1.4 19.1 0
53 Gern Nagler PIT 27 12 0 14 222 15.9 2 35 1.2 18.5 0
54 Alan Ameche BAL 26 12 0 13 129 9.9 1 30 1.1 10.8 3
55 Clyde Conner SFO 26 9 0 13 162 12.5 1 37 1.4 18.0 0
56 Dick James WAS 25 12 0 13 192 14.8 1 41 1.1 16.0 7
57 Larry Krutko PIT 24 12 0 13 100 7.7 0 27 1.1 8.3 4
58 Ray Mathews PIT 30 12 0 13 182 14.0 0 56 1.1 15.2 0
59 Johnny Morris CHI 24 12 0 13 197 15.2 2 51 1.1 16.4 3
Rk Tm Age G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Fmb
60 J.D. Smith* SFO 27 12 0 13 133 10.2 1 21 1.1 11.1 3
61 Joe Perry SFO 32 11 0 12 53 4.4 0 15 1.1 4.8 6
62 Ken Webb DET 24 12 0 12 201 16.8 0 67 1.0 16.8 5
63 Tommy Wilson RAM 27 12 0 12 83 6.9 1 20 1.0 6.9 1
64 Don Bosseler* WAS 23 12 0 11 47 4.3 0 10 0.9 3.9 1
65 Terry Barr DET 24 11 0 10 180 18.0 0 45 0.9 16.4 2
66 Willie Galimore CHI 24 12 0 10 125 12.5 2 34 0.8 10.4 4
67 Joe Marconi RAM 25 12 0 10 81 8.1 1 80 0.8 6.8 2
68 Walt Kowalczyk PHI 24 12 0 9 33 3.7 0 13 0.8 2.8 0
69 Ken MacAfee 2TM 30 11 0 9 87 9.7 1 19 0.8 7.9 0
70 Jim Taylor GNB 24 12 0 9 71 7.9 2 20 0.8 5.9 2
71 Bill McColl CHI 29 12 0 8 94 11.8 0 26 0.7 7.8 0
72 Don McIlhenny GNB 25 12 0 8 95 11.9 1 30 0.7 7.9 1
73 Tom Barnett PIT 22 12 0 7 52 7.4 1 14 0.6 4.3 3
74 John Henry Johnson DET 30 10 0 7 34 4.9 1 18 0.7 3.4 4
75 Phil King NYG 23 12 0 7 98 14.0 1 35 0.6 8.2 3
76 Johnny Olszewski WAS 29 10 0 7 62 8.9 0 15 0.7 6.2 3
77 Jerry Reichow DET 25 9 0 7 118 16.9 1 32 0.8 13.1 0
78 Jerry Richardson BAL 23 11 0 7 81 11.6 3 15 0.6 7.4 1
79 Mike Sommer 2TM 25 9 0 7 111 15.9 0 56 0.8 12.3 1
80 John Carson WAS 29 5 0 6 74 12.3 0 17 1.2 14.8 0
81 Fred Dugan SFO 26 12 0 6 72 12.0 0 13 0.5 6.0 0
82 L.G. Dupre BAL 27 4 0 6 47 7.8 1 18 1.5 11.8 0
83 Theron Sapp PHI 24 12 0 6 47 7.8 0 13 0.5 3.9 0
84 Mel Triplett NYG 28 11 0 6 78 13.0 0 25 0.5 7.1 5
85 Lew Carpenter GNB 27 12 0 5 47 9.4 0 23 0.4 3.9 3
86 Dan Lewis DET 23 11 0 5 75 15.0 0 30 0.5 6.8 3
87 Perry Richards CRD 25 4 0 5 89 17.8 1 25 1.3 22.3 1
88 Joe Childress CRD 26 9 0 4 73 18.3 1 52 0.4 8.1 1
89 Ken Hall CRD 24 12 0 4 60 15.0 1 31 0.3 5.0 3
Rk Tm Age G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Fmb
90 Mal Hammack CRD 26 12 0 4 69 17.3 0 20 0.3 5.8 6
91 Lamar Lundy* RAM 24 12 0 4 74 18.5 0 26 0.3 6.2 0
92 Ed Sutton WAS 24 11 0 4 63 15.8 0 26 0.4 5.7 0
93 Frank Clarke CLE 25 12 0 3 44 14.7 0 20 0.3 3.7 0
94 Leo Elter PIT 30 8 0 3 31 10.3 0 28 0.4 3.9 1
95 Hal Lewis BAL 24 12 0 3 54 18.0 0 25 0.3 4.5 1
96 Lenny Lyles SFO 23 12 0 3 33 11.0 0 18 0.3 2.8 1
97 Jack McClairen PIT 28 1 0 3 46 15.3 0 20 3.0 46.0 0
98 Ed Modzelewski CLE 30 12 0 3 18 6.0 1 13 0.3 1.5 0
99 Dick Haley WAS 22 12 8 2 14 7.0 0 8 0.2 1.2 2
100 Joe Pagliei PHI 25 7 0 2 9 4.5 0 11 0.3 1.3 0
101 Billy Pricer BAL 25 12 0 2 3 1.5 0 4 0.2 0.3 1
102 Pat Summerall NYG 29 12 0 2 32 16.0 0 21 0.2 2.7 0
103 Joe Biscaha NYG 22 8 0 1 5 5.0 0 5 0.1 0.6 0
104 Bill Butler GNB 22 11 0 1 -2 -2.0 0 -2 0.1 -0.2 1
105 Jack Call PIT 24 4 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.3 0.0 0
106 Gene Cook DET 25 1 0 1 43 43.0 0 43 1.0 43.0 0
107 Merrill Douglas CHI 23 12 0 1 17 17.0 0 17 0.1 1.4 0
108 Larry Hickman CRD 24 12 0 1 11 11.0 0 11 0.1 0.9 0
109 Dicky Moegle SFO 25 8 0 1 12 12.0 0 12 0.1 1.5 0
110 Milt Plum CLE 24 12 12 1 20 20.0 0 20 0.1 1.7 2
111 George Scott NYG 22 7 0 1 12 12.0 0 12 0.1 1.7 4
112 Dave Sherer BAL 22 12 0 1 9 9.0 0 9 0.1 0.8 1
113 Clendon Thomas RAM 24 10 0 1 6 6.0 0 6 0.1 0.6 1
114 Y.A. Tittle* SFO 33 11 10 1 4 4.0 0 4 0.1 0.4 7
115 A.D. Williams GNB 26 12 0 1 11 11.0 0 11 0.1 0.9 0