highest yards per catch in a single season minimum 1000 yards

Elbert Dubenion has averaged the most yards per reception with 1,000+ receiving yards in a season, with 27.1 per catch in 1964.

Interpreted as:
highest yards per catch by a player in a single season minimum 1000 receiving yards
NAME AVG REC YDS SEASON TM GP REC TRG REC YDS/G REC TD RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD
1 Elbert Dubenion
E. Dubenion
27.1
1,139
1964
BUF BUF
14
42
81.4
10
20
1
20.0
1.4
0
2 Warren Wells
W. Wells
26.8
1,260
1969
OAK OAK
14
47
90.0
14
24
3
8.0
1.7
0
3 Flipper Anderson
F. Anderson
26.0
1,146
1989
RAM RAM
16
44
71.6
5
-1
1
-1.0
-0.1
0
4 Roger Carr
R. Carr
25.9
1,112
1976
BAL BAL
14
43
79.4
11
0
0
0.0
0
5 Harlon Hill
H. Hill
25.0
1,124
1954
CHB CHB
12
45
93.7
12
0
0
0.0
0
6 Homer Jones
H. Jones
24.7
1,209
1967
NYG NYG
14
49
86.4
13
60
5
12.0
4.3
1
7 Wesley Walker
W. Walker
24.4
1,169
1978
NYJ NYJ
16
48
73.1
8
-3
1
-3.0
-0.2
0
8 Cliff Branch
C. Branch
24.2
1,111
1976
OAK OAK
14
46
79.4
12
12
3
4.0
0.9
0
9 Eddie Brown
E. Brown
24.0
1,273
1988
CIN CIN
16
53
79.6
9
-5
1
-5.0
-0.3
0
10 Harlon Hill
H. Hill
24.0
1,128
1956
CHB CHB
12
47
94.0
11
24
2
12.0
2.0
0
11 Jim Benton
J. Benton
23.7
1,067
1945
CLE CLE
9
45
118.6
8
0
0
0.0
0
12 Bill Groman
B. Groman
23.5
1,175
1961
HOU HOU
14
50
83.9
17
2
1
2.0
0.1
1
13 Homer Jones
H. Jones
23.5
1,057
1968
NYG NYG
14
45
75.5
7
18
3
6.0
1.3
0
14 Stanley Morgan
S. Morgan
23.4
1,029
1981
NE NE
13
44
79.2
6
21
2
10.5
1.6
0
15 Billy Howton
B. Howton
23.2
1,231
1952
GB GB
12
53
102.6
13
0
0
0.0
0
16 Lance Alworth
L. Alworth
23.2
1,602
1965
SD SD
14
69
114.4
14
-12
3
-4.0
-0.9
0
17 Bob Boyd
B. Boyd
22.9
1,212
1954
LA LA
12
53
101.0
6
0
0
0.0
0
18 Gary Garrison
G. Garrison
22.9
1,006
1970
SD SD
14
44
71.9
12
7
4
1.8
0.5
0
19 Stanley Morgan
S. Morgan
22.8
1,002
1979
NE NE
16
44
62.6
12
39
7
5.6
2.4
0
20 Don Maynard
D. Maynard
22.8
1,297
1968
NYJ NYJ
13
57
99.8
10
0
0
0.0
0
21 Elroy Hirsch
E. Hirsch
22.7
1,495
1951
LA LA
12
66
124.6
17
3
1
3.0
0.3
0
22 Harold Jackson
H. Jackson
22.5
1,013
1979
NE NE
16
45
63.3
7
12
3
4.0
0.8
0
23 DeSean Jackson
D. Jackson
22.5
1,056
2010
PHI PHI
14
47
96
75.4
6
104
16
6.5
7.4
1
24 Michael Haynes
M. Haynes
22.4
1,122
1991
ATL ATL
16
50
70.1
11
0
0
0.0
0
25 James Lofton
J. Lofton
22.4
1,300
1983
GB GB
16
58
81.3
8
36
9
4.0
2.3
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards and yards per reception going back to the 1932 season.

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TEAM W L T PCT
Bills Bills
3
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
1
2
0
.333
Jets Jets
0
3
0
.000
Dolphins Dolphins
0
3
0
.000
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Sun
9/28
NO NO
@
BUF BUF
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
NE NE
@
BUF BUF
8:20 PM
Mon
10/13
BUF BUF
@
ATL ATL
7:15 PM
Sun
10/26
BUF BUF
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
4:25 PM
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MIA Dolphins

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NFC East W L T PCT
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3
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
1
0
.667
NFC North W L T PCT
Packers Packers
2
1
0
.667
Vikings Vikings
2
1
0
.667
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
0
0
1.000
Panthers Panthers
1
2
0
.333
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
3
0
0
1.000
Seahawks Seahawks
3
1
0
.750
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
3
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
1
2
0
.333
AFC North W L T PCT
Bengals Bengals
2
1
0
.667
Steelers Steelers
2
1
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
0
0
1.000
Jaguars Jaguars
2
1
0
.667
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
0
0
1.000
Raiders Raiders
1
2
0
.333

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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
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NE NE
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Sun
9/28
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@
PIT PIT
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Sun
9/28
NO NO
@
BUF BUF
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
TEN TEN
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
WAS WAS
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM