fastest wr to 500 receptions in nfl history

Cliff Branch has the fewest career receptions by a wide receiver when making 500+ catches, with 501 receptions.

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fastest wr to 500 or more receptions in NFL history

	NAME	REC	GP	TRG	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Cliff Branch C. Branch	501	183		8,685	17.3	47.5	67	70	11	6.4	0.4	0
2	Billy Howton B. Howton	503	142		8,459	16.8	59.6	61	29	5	5.8	0.2	0
3	Dwight Clark D. Clark	506	134		6,750	13.3	50.4	48	50	6	8.3	0.4	0
4	Frank Sanders F. Sanders	507	136	432	6,749	13.3	49.6	24	4	11	0.4	0.0	0
5	Nat Moore N. Moore	510	183		7,546	14.8	41.2	74	249	40	6.2	1.4	1
6	Mark Duper M. Duper	511	146		8,869	17.4	60.7	59	-10	1	-10.0	-0.1	0
7	Jeremy Maclin J. Maclin	514	114	841	6,835	13.3	60.0	49	43	10	4.3	0.4	0
8	Al Toon A. Toon	517	107		6,605	12.8	61.7	31	7	4	1.8	0.1	0
9	Deion Branch D. Branch	518	140	883	6,644	12.8	47.5	39	33	8	4.1	0.2	0
10	Ja'Marr Chase J. Chase	520	78	767	6,837	13.1	87.7	54	69	21	3.3	0.9	0
11	A.J. Brown	524	105	816	8,029	15.3	76.5	56	70	5	14.0	0.7	1
12	Jerricho Cotchery J. Cotchery	524	175	854	6,623	12.6	37.8	34	93	22	4.2	0.5	1
13	Brett Perriman B. Perriman	525	153		6,589	12.6	43.1	30	180	27	6.7	1.2	0
14	Roy Green R. Green	525	143		8,242	15.7	57.6	62	80	20	4.0	0.6	0
15	Haywood Jeffires H. Jeffires	535	132		6,334	11.8	48.0	50	0	0		0.0	0
16	Dez Bryant D. Bryant	537	119	922	7,506	14.0	63.1	75	-3	6	-0.5	0.0	0
17	Dwayne Bowe D. Bowe	537	125	961	7,208	13.4	57.7	44	16	2	8.0	0.1	0
18	John Stallworth J. Stallworth	537	165		8,723	16.2	52.9	63	111	9	12.3	0.7	1
19	Mike Wallace M. Wallace	538	144	941	8,072	15.0	56.1	57	241	34	7.1	1.7	0
20	Marty Booker M. Booker	539	157	1,003	6,703	12.4	42.7	37	41	18	2.3	0.3	0
21	Vincent Jackson V. Jackson	540	155	1,036	9,080	16.8	58.6	57	161	15	10.7	1.0	0
22	Chris Chambers C. Chambers	540	153	1,106	7,648	14.2	50.0	58	373	44	8.5	2.4	0
23	Carl Pickens C. Pickens	540	129	136	7,129	13.2	55.3	63	6	6	1.0	0.0	0
24	Jeff Graham J. Graham	542	160	337	8,172	15.1	51.1	30	0	0		0.0	0
25	Lance Alworth L. Alworth	542	136		10,266	18.9	75.5	85	129	24	5.4	0.9	2

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