defensive lineman with the most receiving yards in a season

Bob Shaw has the most yards on receptions by a defensive lineman in a season, with 535 yards in 1949.

NAMEREC YDSSEASONTMGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Bob Shaw
B. Shaw
535
1949
11
29
18.4
48.6
6
0
0
0.0
0
2Jim Doran
J. Doran
225
1951
12
10
22.5
18.8
2
23
2
11.5
1.9
0
3Pete Pihos
P. Pihos
219
1952
12
12
18.3
18.3
1
0
0
0.0
0
4Jack Russell
J. Russell
177
1950
11
10
17.7
16.1
2
0
0
0.0
0
5Hal Prescott
H. Prescott
162
1949
TOT
9
10
16.2
18.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
6Carl Elliott
C. Elliott
150
1953
12
13
11.5
12.5
0
0
0
0.0
0
7Jim Doran
J. Doran
147
1952
11
10
14.7
13.4
1
36
1
36.0
3.3
0
8Bob Oristaglio
B. Oristaglio
134
1950
12
14
9.6
11.2
0
0
0
0.0
0
9Steve Pritko
S. Pritko
125
1950
12
17
7.4
10.4
2
0
0
0.0
0
10Joe Abbey
J. Abbey
110
1949
6
8
13.8
18.3
0
0
0
0.0
0
11Jack Hoffman
J. Hoffman
86
1955
12
6
14.3
7.2
0
0
0
0.0
0
12Barney Poole
B. Poole
82
1950
12
4
20.5
6.8
1
0
0
0.0
0
13Jim Doran
J. Doran
75
1953
7
6
12.5
10.7
0
0
0
0.0
0
14Lamar Lundy
L. Lundy
74
1959
12
4
18.5
6.2
0
0
0
0.0
0
15Joe Tereshinski
J. Tereshinski
74
1951
12
6
12.3
6.2
2
0
0
0.0
0
16Joe Abbey
J. Abbey
67
1948
12
5
13.4
5.6
0
0
0
0.0
0
17Bruce Alford
B. Alford
65
1951
12
4
16.3
5.4
0
0
0
0.0
0
18Ed Champagne
E. Champagne
52
1950
11
4
13.0
4.7
1
0
0
0.0
0
19Norm Willey
N. Willey
50
1954
12
2
25.0
4.2
0
0
0
0.0
0
20Jim Mutscheller
J. Mutscheller
49
1954
12
1
49.0
4.1
0
0
0
0.0
0
21Andy Robustelli
A. Robustelli
49
1954
12
1
49.0
4.1
1
0
0
0.0
0
22Bill Wightkin
B. Wightkin
47
1951
10
1
47.0
4.7
0
0
0
0.0
0
23Steve Meilinger
S. Meilinger
43
1960
12
2
21.5
3.6
0
0
0
0.0
0
24Warren Sapp
W. Sapp
39
2003
15
4
4
9.8
2.6
2
0
0
0.0
0
25Gene Brito
G. Brito
35
1953
12
2
17.5
2.9
0
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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