Since 1970, Eddie Brown has the most yards per reception with more than 50 receptions in a season, with 24.0 per catch in 1988.
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highest receiving average by a player with over 50 receptions in a season since 1970| NAME | AVG | REC | SEASON | TM | GP | TRG | REC YDS | REC YDS/G | REC TD | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | E. Brown | 24.0 | 53 | 1988 | 16 | 1,273 | 79.6 | 9 | -5 | 1 | -5.0 | -0.3 | 0 | ||
| 2 | | J. Lofton | 22.4 | 58 | 1983 | 16 | 1,300 | 81.3 | 8 | 36 | 9 | 4.0 | 2.3 | 0 | ||
| 3 | | J. Lofton | 22.0 | 62 | 1984 | 16 | 1,361 | 85.1 | 7 | 82 | 10 | 8.2 | 5.1 | 0 | ||
| 4 |  | F. Anderson | 21.5 | 51 | 1990 | 16 | 1,097 | 68.6 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 13.0 | 0.8 | 0 | ||
| 5 | | K. House | 21.0 | 56 | 1981 | 16 | 1,176 | 73.5 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4.5 | 0.6 | 0 | ||
| 6 | | M. Wallace | 21.0 | 60 | 2010 | 16 | 98 | 1,257 | 78.6 | 10 | 39 | 5 | 7.8 | 2.4 | 0 | |
| 7 |  | D. Jackson | 20.9 | 56 | 2014 | 15 | 95 | 1,169 | 77.9 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0 | |
| 8 | | G. Washington | 20.8 | 53 | 1970 | 13 | 1,100 | 84.6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 9 | | S. Watson | 20.7 | 60 | 1981 | 16 | 1,244 | 77.8 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 0 | ||
| 10 | | M. Quick | 20.4 | 69 | 1983 | 16 | 1,409 | 88.1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 11 | | E. Moulds | 20.4 | 67 | 1998 | 16 | 1,368 | 85.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 12 |  | J. Rice | 20.4 | 64 | 1988 | 16 | 1,306 | 81.6 | 9 | 107 | 13 | 8.2 | 6.7 | 1 | ||
| 13 |  | A.J. Brown | 20.2 | 52 | 2019 | 16 | 84 | 1,051 | 65.7 | 8 | 60 | 3 | 20.0 | 3.8 | 1 | |
| 14 | | A. Lelie | 20.1 | 54 | 2004 | 16 | 101 | 1,084 | 67.8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0 | |
| 15 | | K. Burrough | 20.1 | 53 | 1975 | 14 | 1,063 | 75.9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 16 | | F. Lewis | 20.0 | 54 | 1979 | 15 | 1,082 | 72.1 | 2 | -6 | 2 | -3.0 | -0.4 | 0 | ||
| 17 | | T. Holt | 19.9 | 82 | 2000 | 16 | 139 | 1,635 | 102.2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 0 | |
| 18 | | R. Green | 19.9 | 78 | 1984 | 16 | 1,555 | 97.2 | 12 | -10 | 1 | -10.0 | -0.6 | 0 | ||
| 19 | | H. Ellard | 19.7 | 70 | 1989 | 14 | 1,382 | 98.7 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 5.0 | 0.7 | 0 | ||
| 20 | | M. Duper | 19.7 | 51 | 1983 | 16 | 1,003 | 62.7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 21 | | M. Duper | 19.6 | 67 | 1986 | 16 | 1,313 | 82.1 | 11 | -10 | 1 | -10.0 | -0.6 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | H. Ellard | 19.5 | 52 | 1996 | 16 | 1,014 | 63.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 23 | | H. Carmichael | 19.5 | 55 | 1978 | 16 | 1,072 | 67.0 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 21.0 | 1.3 | 0 | ||
| 24 | | O. Taylor | 19.5 | 57 | 1971 | 14 | 1,110 | 79.3 | 7 | 25 | 1 | 25.0 | 1.8 | 1 | ||
| 25 | | A. Jenkins | 19.4 | 70 | 1981 | 16 | 1,358 | 84.9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
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93.6
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |