highest yards per catch ever in a season since 1990

Since 1990, Alvin Harper has the most yards per catch in a season, with 24.9 per reception in 1994.

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Assumption:1.875+ REC/TG
Data note: Yards Per Reception, Receptions Per Team Game: player season data complete from 1932

	NAME	AVG	SEASON	TM	GP	REC	TRG	REC YDS	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Alvin Harper A. Harper	24.9	1994	DAL	16	33		821	51.3	8	0	0		0.0	0
2	Devery Henderson D. Henderson	24.8	2008	NO	16	32	56	793	49.6	3	33	4	8.3	2.1	0
3	Chris Sanders C. Sanders	23.5	1995	HOU	16	35		823	51.4	9	-19	2	-9.5	-1.2	0
4	James Jett J. Jett	23.4	1993	RAI	16	33		771	48.2	3	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
5	Devery Henderson D. Henderson	23.3	2006	NO	13	32	54	745	57.3	5	14	2	7.0	1.1	1
6	Shawn Jefferson S. Jefferson	22.7	1998	NE	16	34		771	48.2	2	15	1	15.0	0.9	0
7	DeSean Jackson D. Jackson	22.5	2010	PHI	14	47	96	1,056	75.4	6	104	16	6.5	7.4	1
8	Michael Haynes M. Haynes	22.4	1991	ATL	16	50		1,122	70.1	11	0	0		0.0	0
9	Alec Pierce A. Pierce	22.3	2024	IND	16	37	69	824	51.5	7	0	0		0.0	0
10	Alvin Harper A. Harper	21.6	1993	DAL	16	36		777	48.6	5	0	0		0.0	0
11	Flipper Anderson F. Anderson	21.5	1990	RAM	16	51		1,097	68.6	4	13	1	13.0	0.8	0
12	Alec Pierce A. Pierce	21.3	2025	IND	15	47	84	1,003	66.9	6	0	0		0.0	0
13	Horace Copeland H. Copeland	21.1	1993	TB	14	30		633	45.2	4	34	3	11.3	2.4	0
14	Charles Wilson C. Wilson	21.0	1994	TB	14	31		652	46.6	6	15	2	7.5	1.1	0
15	Willie Davis W. Davis	21.0	1992	KC	16	36		756	47.3	3	-11	1	-11.0	-0.7	0
16	Mike Wallace M. Wallace	21.0	2010	PIT	16	60	98	1,257	78.6	10	39	5	7.8	2.4	0
17	Marquez Valdes-Scantling M. Valdes-Scantling	20.9	2020	GB	16	33	63	690	43.1	6	13	4	3.3	0.8	0
18	Tim Dwight T. Dwight	20.9	1999	ATL	12	32	50	669	55.8	7	28	5	5.6	2.3	1
19	DeSean Jackson D. Jackson	20.9	2014	WAS	15	56	95	1,169	77.9	6	7	4	1.8	0.5	0
20	Flipper Anderson F. Anderson	20.5	1994	RAM	16	46		945	59.1	5	11	1	11.0	0.7	0
21	Mike Williams M. Williams	20.4	2019	LAC	15	49	90	1,001	66.7	2	2	1	2.0	0.1	0
22	Eric Moulds E. Moulds	20.4	1998	BUF	16	67		1,368	85.5	9	0	0		0.0	0
23	James Lofton J. Lofton	20.3	1990	BUF	16	35		712	44.5	4	0	0		0.0	0
24	Dwight Stone D. Stone	20.3	1991	PIT	16	32		649	40.6	5	2	1	2.0	0.1	0
25	A.J. Brown	20.2	2019	TEN	16	52	84	1,051	65.7	8	60	3	20.0	3.8	1

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TEAM	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	5	2	1	.688
Cowboys	4	5	0	.444
Commanders	2	5	1	.313
Eagles	2	7	0	.222

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/15	SF	@	DAL	4:25 PM
Sun 11/22	TEN	@	DAL	1:00 PM
Thu 11/26	PHI	@	DAL	4:30 PM
Mon 12/7	DAL	@	SEA	8:15 PM
Sun 12/20	DAL	@	LAR	4:25 PM

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Cowboys	4	5	0	.444
Commanders	2	5	1	.313
Eagles	2	7	0	.222
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Lions	6	2	0	.750
Vikings	6	2	0	.750
Packers	6	3	0	.667
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	5	0	.375
Saints	3	5	0	.375
Buccaneers	3	6	0	.333
Falcons	3	6	0	.333
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Rams	5	4	0	.556
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Jets	2	7	0	.222
Dolphins	1	7	0	.125
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Steelers	6	2	0	.750
Bengals	6	2	0	.750
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Ravens	4	5	0	.444
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Texans	3	5	0	.375
Colts	2	7	0	.222
Titans	1	7	0	.125
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Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

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