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NFL Season Records
Receiving Yards

Jerry Rice

1985 San Francisco 49ers

22,895

Larry Fitzgerald

2004 Arizona Cardinals

17,492

Terrell Owens

1996 San Francisco 49ers

15,934

Randy Moss

1998 Minnesota Vikings

15,292

Isaac Bruce

1994 Los Angeles Rams

15,208

Tony Gonzalez

1997 Kansas City Chiefs

15,127

Tim Brown

1988 Los Angeles Raiders

14,934

Steve Smith Sr.

2001 Carolina Panthers

14,731

Marvin Harrison

1996 Indianapolis Colts

14,580

Reggie Wayne

2001 Indianapolis Colts

14,345

Andre Johnson

2003 Houston Texans

14,185

James Lofton

1978 Green Bay Packers

14,004

Cris Carter

1987 Philadelphia Eagles

13,899

Anquan Boldin

2003 Arizona Cardinals

13,779

Henry Ellard

1983 Los Angeles Rams

13,777

Torry Holt

1999 St. Louis Rams

13,382

Julio Jones

2011 Atlanta Falcons

13,330

Andre Reed

1985 Buffalo Bills

13,198

Steve Largent

1976 Seattle Seahawks

13,089

Jason Witten

2003 Dallas Cowboys

13,046

Irving Fryar

1984 New England Patriots

12,785

Art Monk

1980 Washington Redskins

12,721

Brandon Marshall

2006 Denver Broncos

12,351

Antonio Brown

2010 Pittsburgh Steelers

12,291

Jimmy Smith

1995 Jacksonville Jaguars

12,287

Hines Ward

1998 Pittsburgh Steelers

12,083

Charlie Joiner

1970 Houston Oilers

12,069

Derrick Mason

1997 Tennessee Oilers

12,061

Michael Irvin

1988 Dallas Cowboys

11,904

Antonio Gates

2003 San Diego Chargers

11,841

Calvin Johnson

2007 Detroit Lions

11,619

Muhsin Muhammad

1996 Carolina Panthers

11,438

Rod Smith

1995 Denver Broncos

11,389

Keenan McCardell

1992 Cleveland Browns

11,373

DeSean Jackson

2008 Philadelphia Eagles

11,110

Chad Johnson

2001 Cincinnati Bengals

11,059

Joey Galloway

1995 Seattle Seahawks

10,950

Roddy White

2005 Atlanta Falcons

10,863

Gary Clark

1985 Washington Redskins

10,856

Stanley Morgan

1977 New England Patriots

10,716

DeAndre Hopkins

2013 Houston Texans

10,581

Keyshawn Johnson

1996 New York Jets

10,571

Harold Jackson

1969 Philadelphia Eagles

10,372

Santana Moss

2001 New York Jets

10,283

A.J. Green

2011 Cincinnati Bengals

10,278

Andre Rison

1989 Indianapolis Colts

10,205

Donald Driver

1999 Green Bay Packers

10,137

Shannon Sharpe

1990 Denver Broncos

10,060

Eric Moulds

1996 Buffalo Bills

9,995

Wes Welker

2005 Miami Dolphins

9,924

Drew Hill

1979 Los Angeles Rams

9,831

Demaryius Thomas

2010 Denver Broncos

9,763

Marques Colston

2006 New Orleans Saints

9,759

T.Y. Hilton

2012 Indianapolis Colts

9,691

Amani Toomer

1996 New York Giants

9,497

Rob Moore

1990 New York Jets

9,368

Mike Evans

2014 Tampa Bay Buccaneers

9,301

Rob Gronkowski

2010 New England Patriots

9,286

Raymond Berry

1955 Baltimore Colts

9,275

Emmanuel Sanders

2010 Pittsburgh Steelers

9,245

Herman Moore

1991 Detroit Lions

9,174

Anthony Miller

1988 San Diego Chargers

9,148

Charley Taylor

1964 Washington Redskins

9,110

Vincent Jackson

2005 San Diego Chargers

9,080

Tony Martin

1990 Miami Dolphins

9,065

Travis Kelce

2014 Kansas City Chiefs

9,006

Harold Carmichael

1971 Philadelphia Eagles

8,985

Mark Clayton

1983 Miami Dolphins

8,974

Wes Chandler

1978 New Orleans Saints

8,966

Roy Green

1979 St. Louis Cardinals

8,965

Ricky Proehl

1990 Phoenix Cardinals

8,878

Mark Duper

1983 Miami Dolphins

8,869

Terry Glenn

1996 New England Patriots

8,823

Terance Mathis

1990 New York Jets

8,809

Mark Carrier

1987 Tampa Bay Buccaneers

8,763

Joe Horn

1996 Kansas City Chiefs

8,744

John Stallworth

1974 Pittsburgh Steelers

8,723

Johnnie Morton

1994 Detroit Lions

8,719

Cliff Branch

1972 Oakland Raiders

8,685

Greg Olsen

2007 Chicago Bears

8,683

Laveranues Coles

2000 New York Jets

8,609

Jordy Nelson

2008 Green Bay Packers

8,587

Paul Warfield

1964 Cleveland Browns

8,565

Keenan Allen

2013 San Diego Chargers

8,535

Jimmy Graham

2010 New Orleans Saints

8,506

Plaxico Burress

2000 Pittsburgh Steelers

8,499

Billy Howton

1952 Green Bay Packers

8,459

Tommy McDonald

1957 Philadelphia Eagles

8,410

Eddie Kennison

1996 St. Louis Rams

8,345

Wesley Walker

1977 New York Jets

8,306

Greg Jennings

2006 Green Bay Packers

8,291

Golden Tate

2010 Seattle Seahawks

8,278

Carroll Dale

1960 Los Angeles Rams

8,277

Curtis Conway

1993 Chicago Bears

8,230

Ernest Givins

1986 Houston Oilers

8,215

Jeff Graham

1991 Pittsburgh Steelers

8,172

Eric Martin

1985 New Orleans Saints

8,161

Sterling Sharpe

1988 Green Bay Packers

8,134

Davante Adams

2014 Green Bay Packers

8,121

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Webster Slaughter

1986 Cleveland Browns

8,111

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1 Comment

Larry Wayne Scofield says:

February 28, 2022 at 6:43 am

I sincerely appreciate the research work, and the information being shared. It is important and interesting history.

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