highest yards per catch in a single season minimum of after 1970 minimum of 50 receptions

Since 1971, Eddie Brown has the most yards per catch with 50+ receptions in a season, with 24.0 per reception in 1988.

Interpreted as:

highest yards per catch by a player in a single season minimum of after 1970 minimum of 50 receptions

	NAME	AVG	REC	SEASON	TM	GP	TRG	REC YDS	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Eddie Brown E. Brown	24.0	53	1988	CIN	16		1,273	79.6	9	-5	1	-5.0	-0.3	0
2	Michael Haynes M. Haynes	22.4	50	1991	ATL	16		1,122	70.1	11	0	0		0.0	0
3	James Lofton J. Lofton	22.4	58	1983	GB	16		1,300	81.3	8	36	9	4.0	2.3	0
4	James Lofton J. Lofton	22.0	62	1984	GB	16		1,361	85.1	7	82	10	8.2	5.1	0
5	Flipper Anderson F. Anderson	21.5	51	1990	RAM	16		1,097	68.6	4	13	1	13.0	0.8	0
6	Charlie Joiner C. Joiner	21.1	50	1976	SD	14		1,056	75.4	7	0	0		0.0	0
7	Kevin House K. House	21.0	56	1981	TB	16		1,176	73.5	9	9	2	4.5	0.6	0
8	Mike Wallace M. Wallace	21.0	60	2010	PIT	16	98	1,257	78.6	10	39	5	7.8	2.4	0
9	DeSean Jackson D. Jackson	20.9	56	2014	WAS	15	95	1,169	77.9	6	7	4	1.8	0.5	0
10	Steve Watson S. Watson	20.7	60	1981	DEN	16		1,244	77.8	13	6	2	3.0	0.4	0
11	Mike Quick M. Quick	20.4	69	1983	PHI	16		1,409	88.1	13	0	0		0.0	0
12	Eric Moulds E. Moulds	20.4	67	1998	BUF	16		1,368	85.5	9	0	0		0.0	0
13	Jerry Rice J. Rice	20.4	64	1988	SF	16		1,306	81.6	9	107	13	8.2	6.7	1
14	A.J. Brown	20.2	52	2019	TEN	16	84	1,051	65.7	8	60	3	20.0	3.8	1
15	Ashley Lelie A. Lelie	20.1	54	2004	DEN	16	101	1,084	67.8	7	5	3	1.7	0.3	0
16	Ken Burrough K. Burrough	20.1	53	1975	HOU	14		1,063	75.9	8	0	0		0.0	0
17	Frank Lewis F. Lewis	20.0	54	1979	BUF	15		1,082	72.1	2	-6	2	-3.0	-0.4	0
18	Torry Holt T. Holt	19.9	82	2000	STL	16	139	1,635	102.2	6	7	2	3.5	0.4	0
19	Roy Green R. Green	19.9	78	1984	STL	16		1,555	97.2	12	-10	1	-10.0	-0.6	0
20	Henry Ellard H. Ellard	19.7	70	1989	RAM	14		1,382	98.7	8	10	2	5.0	0.7	0
21	Willie Gault W. Gault	19.7	50	1990	RAI	16		985	61.6	3	0	0		0.0	0
22	Mark Duper M. Duper	19.7	51	1983	MIA	16		1,003	62.7	10	0	0		0.0	0
23	Mark Duper M. Duper	19.6	67	1986	MIA	16		1,313	82.1	11	-10	1	-10.0	-0.6	0
24	Henry Ellard H. Ellard	19.5	52	1996	WAS	16		1,014	63.4	2	0	0		0.0	0
25	Harold Carmichael H. Carmichael	19.5	55	1978	PHI	16		1,072	67.0	8	21	1	21.0	1.3	0

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