NFL Career Receptions Leaders Through 2005

These are the NFL career record holders through the 2005 season. See current receptions leaders or select another stat or year:

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Leaders through 2005

Leaders through 2005 Table
Rank Current Player (age) Rec Tm
11Jerry Rice15493TM
26Cris Carter11013TM
37Tim Brown10942TM
418Andre Reed9512TM
520Art Monk9403TM
65Marvin Harrison927clt
730Jimmy Smith8622TM
832Irving Fryar8514TM
934Larry Centers8274TM
1028Keenan McCardell8254TM
1135Steve Largent819sea
1236Shannon Sharpe8152TM
1337Henry Ellard8143TM
1413Isaac Bruce813ram
1533Rod Smith797den
1641Marshall Faulk7672TM
1743James Lofton7645TM
1846Charlie Joiner7503TM
46Michael Irvin750dal
1937Keyshawn Johnson7443TM
2048Andre Rison7437TM
218Terrell Owens7162TM
2262Gary Clark6993TM
2364Terance Mathis6893TM
2443Eric Moulds675buf
2567Herman Moore6702TM
2668Ricky Proehl6665TM
2772Ozzie Newsome662cle
2874Charley Taylor649was
293Tony Gonzalez648kan
3031Muhsin Muhammad6422TM
3179Drew Hill6343TM
15Randy Moss6342TM
3280Don Maynard6333TM
3381Raymond Berry631clt
3483Rob Moore6282TM
3586Johnnie Morton6243TM
3623Torry Holt619ram
3793Keith Byars6104TM
3895Anthony Miller5953TM
95Sterling Sharpe595gnb
3997Curtis Conway5944TM
4098Tony Martin5933TM
41101Harold Carmichael5902TM
42102Fred Biletnikoff589rai
43103Marcus Allen5872TM
44105Bill Brooks5833TM
45107Mark Clayton5822TM
107Ronnie Harmon5824TM
46109Brian Blades581sea
47110Wayne Chrebet580nyj
48111Harold Jackson5795TM
4914Hines Ward574pit
50112Ernest Givins5712TM
51114Mark Carrier5693TM
52115Lionel Taylor5673TM
53117Roger Craig5663TM
54119Ed McCaffrey5653TM
55121Webster Slaughter5635TM
56123Wes Chandler5593TM
123Roy Green5592TM
57125Stanley Morgan5572TM
58129Eric Martin5532TM
5961Joey Galloway5503TM
60137John Williams5462TM
61139J.T. Smith5443TM
62140Lance Alworth5422TM
140Jeff Graham5425TM
63142Kellen Winslow541sdg
142Eric Metcalf5417TM
64144Carl Pickens5402TM
6594Joe Horn5392TM
19Derrick Mason5392TM
66149John Stallworth537pit
67152Haywood Jeffires5352TM
6869Amani Toomer529nyg
69104Tiki Barber528nyg
70154Brett Perriman5254TM
7198Terry Glenn5233TM
72156Bobby Mitchell5212TM