maximum 4 seasons most career recieving yards by a retired player

Kelvin Benjamin has the most career yards on receptions by an inactive or retired player when playing 4 or fewer seasons, with 3,021 yards.

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	NAME	REC YDS	SEAS	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Kelvin Benjamin K. Benjamin	3,021	4	61	209	408	14.5	49.5	20	0	0		0.0	0
2	Rueben Randle R. Randle	2,644	4	64	188	328	14.1	41.3	20	0	0		0.0	0
3	Chase Claypool C. Claypool	2,261	4	58	175	314	12.9	39.0	13	171	33	5.2	2.9	2
4	Johnny Knox J. Knox	2,214	3	45	133	249	16.6	49.2	12	2	1	2.0	0.0	0
5	Martavis Bryant M. Bryant	2,183	4	44	145	252	15.1	49.6	17	94	17	5.5	2.1	1
6	Matt Jones M. Jones	2,153	4	54	166	302	13.0	39.9	15	36	14	2.6	0.7	0
7	Mac Speedie M. Speedie	2,048	3	34	138		14.8	60.2	9	0	0		0.0	0
8	Aaron Hernandez A. Hernandez	1,956	3	38	175	260	11.2	51.5	18	97	9	10.8	2.6	0
9	Donovan Peoples-Jones D. Peoples-Jones	1,895	4	58	122	199	15.5	32.7	8	2	1	2.0	0.0	0
10	Greg Little G. Little	1,890	4	54	161	324	11.7	35.0	8	30	5	6.0	0.6	0
11	Bob Newland B. Newland	1,877	4	56	124		15.1	33.5	8	6	1	6.0	0.1	0
12	Daryl Turner D. Turner	1,872	4	59	101		18.5	31.7	36	0	0		0.0	0
13	Bobby Johnson B. Johnson	1,862	3	48	112		16.6	38.8	20	28	2	14.0	0.6	0
14	Richard Johnson R. Johnson	1,823	3	33	135		13.5	55.2	14	38	12	3.2	1.2	0
15	Gene Prebola G. Prebola	1,823	4	56	133		13.7	32.6	6	0	0		0.0	0
16	Joe Senser J. Senser	1,822	4	49	165		11.0	37.2	16	1	2	0.5	0.0	0
17	Mike Sims-Walker M. Sims-Walker	1,798	4	44	134	254	13.4	40.9	14	0	0		0.0	0
18	Mike Thomas M. Thomas	1,796	4	61	176	294	10.2	29.4	7	268	34	7.9	4.4	0
19	Chris Givens C. Givens	1,779	4	60	107	237	16.6	29.7	5	42	11	3.8	0.7	0
20	Mohamed Massaquoi M. Massaquoi	1,745	4	54	118	275	14.8	32.3	7	-6	2	-3.0	-0.1	0
21	Charlie Jones C. Jones	1,736	4	54	129	18	13.5	32.1	9	73	9	8.1	1.4	0
22	Lonzell Hill L. Hill	1,696	4	55	136		12.5	30.8	13	-9	4	-2.3	-0.2	0
23	Eugene Goodlow E. Goodlow	1,677	4	54	115		14.6	31.1	10	11	3	3.7	0.2	0
24	Kelvin Bryant K. Bryant	1,634	4	46	154		10.6	35.5	14	1,186	260	4.6	25.8	6
25	Fran Polsfoot F. Polsfoot	1,613	4	37	106		15.2	43.6	10	0	0		0.0	0

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RUSH

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Saints	1	1	.500
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Sun 9/27	CAR	@	CLE	1:00 PM
Sun 10/4	DET	@	CAR	8:20 PM
Sun 10/18	CAR	@	PHI	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	TB	@	CAR	1:00 PM
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Shough

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Young

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Rush Yards Leaders

290

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409.0

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Rush Yards Rankings

212.5

186.0

157.0

155.0

144.5

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Pass Yards Rankings

331.0

324.0

313.5

291.0

283.0

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Giants	1	1	0	.500
Cowboys	1	1	0	.500
Commanders	0	2	0	.000
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	2	0	0	1.000
Lions	1	1	0	.500
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	1	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	1	0	.500
Saints	1	1	0	.500
Buccaneers	0	2	0	.000
Falcons	0	2	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks	2	0	0	1.000
49ers	2	0	0	1.000
Rams	1	1	0	.500
Cardinals	1	1	0	.500

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Patriots	1	1	0	.500
Jets	1	1	0	.500
Dolphins	0	2	0	.000
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Ravens	1	1	0	.500
Steelers	1	1	0	.500
Browns	1	1	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	1	1	0	.500
Titans	0	2	0	.000
Texans	0	2	0	.000
Colts	0	2	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	2	0	0	1.000
Raiders	2	0	0	1.000
Broncos	1	1	0	.500
Chargers	0	2	0	.000