fastest player to reach 5000 receiving yards since 1980

Carlos Carson has 6,372 receiving yards since 1980.

Interpreted as:
fastest player to reach 5000 or more receiving yards since 1980
NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Carlos Carson
C. Carson
6,372
126
353
18.1
50.6
33
62
12
5.2
0.5
0
2Wes Chandler
W. Chandler
7,425
118
459
16.2
62.9
48
74
14
5.3
0.6
0
3Todd Christensen
T. Christensen
5,872
124
461
12.7
47.4
41
-6
1
-6.0
0.0
0
4Dwight Clark
D. Clark
6,518
118
488
13.4
55.2
48
50
6
8.3
0.4
0
5Roy Green
R. Green
8,950
174
558
16.0
51.4
66
140
23
6.1
0.8
1
6Drew Hill
D. Hill
9,737
195
630
15.5
49.9
59
19
3
6.3
0.1
0
7Tony Hill
T. Hill
6,082
95
371
16.4
64.0
35
49
9
5.4
0.5
0
8Kevin House
K. House
5,169
114
299
17.3
45.3
34
41
7
5.9
0.4
0
9Charlie Joiner
C. Joiner
5,990
104
396
15.1
57.6
29
0
0
0.0
0
10Steve Largent
S. Largent
9,336
141
595
15.7
66.2
69
97
13
7.5
0.7
1
11James Lofton
J. Lofton
12,218
201
664
18.4
60.8
65
234
28
8.4
1.2
1
12Art Monk
A. Monk
12,721
224
940
13.5
56.8
68
332
63
5.3
1.5
0
13Stanley Morgan
S. Morgan
8,451
150
458
18.5
56.3
52
67
11
6.1
0.4
0
14Ozzie Newsome
O. Newsome
6,610
166
569
11.6
39.8
36
33
4
8.3
0.2
0
15J.T. Smith
J.T. Smith
6,530
144
511
12.8
45.3
32
76
7
10.9
0.5
0
16John Stallworth
J. Stallworth
5,155
87
337
15.3
59.3
32
26
2
13.0
0.3
0
17Wesley Walker
W. Walker
5,828
115
332
17.6
50.7
55
13
2
6.5
0.1
0
18Steve Watson
S. Watson
6,029
110
347
17.4
54.8
36
19
6
3.2
0.2
0
19Kellen Winslow
K. Winslow
6,486
102
516
12.6
63.6
43
0
0
0.0
0
20Cris Collinsworth
C. Collinsworth
6,698
107
417
16.1
62.6
36
-15
7
-2.1
-0.1
0
21Marcus Allen
M. Allen
5,411
222
587
9.2
24.4
21
12,243
3,022
4.1
55.1
123
22Mark Duper
M. Duper
8,869
146
511
17.4
60.7
59
-10
1
-10.0
-0.1
0
23Steve Jordan
S. Jordan
6,307
176
498
12.7
35.8
28
4
1
4.0
0.0
1
24Mike Quick
M. Quick
6,464
101
363
17.8
64.0
61
-5
1
-5.0
0.0
0
25Mark Clayton
M. Clayton
8,974
158
582
15.4
56.8
84
108
14
7.7
0.7
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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0
.647
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14
3
0
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5
0
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10
0
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3
14
0
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AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
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11
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12
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14
3
0
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11
6
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.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
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NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
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11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
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8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
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14
3
0
.824
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12
5
0
.706
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12
5
0
.706
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14
0
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