highest yards per catch in a career

Homer Jones has the most career yards per catch, with 22.3 per reception.

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  • Assumption:200+ REC
  • Data note: Yards Per Reception, Receptions: player season data complete from 1932
NAMEAVGRECGPTRGREC YDSREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Homer Jones
H. Jones
22.3
224
87
4,986
57.3
36
146
17
8.6
1.7
1
2Buddy Dial
B. Dial
20.8
261
98
5,436
55.5
44
14
4
3.5
0.1
0
3Harlon Hill
H. Hill
20.2
233
103
4,717
45.8
40
103
12
8.6
1.0
0
4Flipper Anderson
F. Anderson
20.1
267
114
5,357
47.0
28
23
3
7.7
0.2
0
5Paul Warfield
P. Warfield
20.1
427
157
8,565
54.6
85
204
22
9.3
1.3
0
6Bob Hayes
B. Hayes
20.0
371
132
7,414
56.2
71
68
24
2.8
0.5
2
7Willie Gault
W. Gault
19.9
333
170
6,635
39.0
44
154
21
7.3
0.9
0
8Jimmy Orr
J. Orr
19.8
400
149
7,914
53.1
66
122
15
8.1
0.8
0
9Ray Renfro
R. Renfro
19.6
281
142
5,508
38.8
50
682
137
5.0
4.8
4
10Hugh Taylor
H. Taylor
19.2
272
94
5,233
55.7
58
7
1
7.0
0.1
0
11Stanley Morgan
S. Morgan
19.2
557
196
10,716
54.7
72
127
21
6.0
0.6
0
12Wesley Walker
W. Walker
19.0
438
154
8,306
53.9
71
35
6
5.8
0.2
0
13Lance Alworth
L. Alworth
18.9
542
136
10,266
75.5
85
129
24
5.4
0.9
2
14Mel Gray
M. Gray
18.9
351
145
6,644
45.8
45
154
15
10.3
1.1
1
15Carroll Dale
C. Dale
18.9
438
189
8,277
43.8
52
30
4
7.5
0.2
0
16Roger Carr
R. Carr
18.7
271
115
5,071
44.1
31
-8
1
-8.0
-0.1
0
17Don Maynard
D. Maynard
18.7
633
186
11,834
63.6
88
70
24
2.9
0.4
0
18Frank Clarke
F. Clarke
18.6
291
140
5,426
38.8
50
231
32
7.2
1.7
1
19Gary Garrison
G. Garrison
18.6
405
134
7,538
56.3
58
29
12
2.4
0.2
0
20Del Shofner
D. Shofner
18.5
349
125
6,470
51.8
51
1
4
0.3
0.0
0
21John Gilliam
J. Gilliam
18.5
382
151
7,056
46.7
48
293
35
8.4
1.9
2
22Max McGee
M. McGee
18.4
345
148
6,346
42.9
50
121
12
10.1
0.8
0
23Elroy Hirsch
E. Hirsch
18.4
343
103
6,299
61.2
53
317
74
4.3
3.1
1
24James Lofton
J. Lofton
18.3
764
233
14,004
60.1
75
246
32
7.7
1.1
1
25Ben Hawkins
B. Hawkins
18.3
261
104
4,764
45.8
32
8
10
0.8
0.1
0

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TEAMWLTPCT
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4
2
1
.643
3
5
0
.375
2
4
1
.357
2
6
0
.250
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11/8
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11/12
@
8:15 PM
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11/22
@
1:00 PM
Sun
11/29
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1:00 PM
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NFC EastWLTPCT
4
2
1
.643
3
5
0
.375
2
4
1
.357
2
6
0
.250
NFC NorthWLTPCT
6
1
0
.857
6
2
0
.750
5
2
0
.714
5
3
0
.625
NFC SouthWLTPCT
3
4
0
.429
3
5
0
.375
3
5
0
.375
2
5
0
.286
NFC WestWLTPCT
6
1
0
.857
4
4
0
.500
4
4
0
.500
3
5
0
.375
AFC EastWLTPCT
6
1
0
.857
5
3
0
.625
2
6
0
.250
1
6
0
.143
AFC NorthWLTPCT
6
2
0
.750
5
2
0
.714
5
3
0
.625
4
4
0
.500
AFC SouthWLTPCT
5
2
0
.714
2
5
0
.286
2
6
0
.250
1
7
0
.125
AFC WestWLTPCT
6
2
0
.750
5
2
0
.714
4
4
0
.500
0
7
0
.000

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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/9
@
10-13
Thu
9/10
@
27-7
Sun
9/13
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59-37
Sun
9/13
@
41-23
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9/13
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11/8
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9:30 AM
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11/8
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11/8
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11/8
@
1:00 PM