most career receiving yards by a number one overall pick since 1970

Since 1970, Irving Fryar has the most yards on receptions by a #1 overall pick, with 12,785 yards.

	NAME	REC YDS	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Irving Fryar I. Fryar	12,785	255	851	122	15.0	50.1	84	242	44	5.5	0.9	1
2	Keyshawn Johnson K. Johnson	10,571	167	814	1,040	13.0	63.3	64	91	13	7.0	0.5	2
3	Rob Moore R. Moore	9,368	153	628	96	14.9	61.2	49	8	5	1.6	0.1	0
4	Billy Sims B. Sims	2,072	60	186		11.1	34.5	5	5,106	1,131	4.5	85.1	42
5	O.J. Simpson	1,799	122	173		10.4	14.7	11	10,539	2,223	4.7	86.4	59
6	Dave Parks D. Parks	1,588	44	96		16.5	36.1	14	-9	3	-3.0	-0.2	0
7	Ricky Bell R. Bell	842	64	97		8.7	13.2	3	3,063	822	3.7	47.9	16
8	Earl Campbell E. Campbell	806	115	121		6.7	7.0	0	9,407	2,187	4.3	81.8	74
9	Tucker Frederickson T. Frederickson	522	24	61		8.6	21.8	4	617	184	3.4	25.7	1
10	Ki-Jana Carter K. Carter	469	59	66	31	7.1	7.9	1	1,144	319	3.6	19.4	20
11	George Rogers G. Rogers	368	92	55		6.7	4.0	0	7,176	1,692	4.2	78.0	54
12	Bo Jackson B. Jackson	352	38	40		8.8	9.3	2	2,782	515	5.4	73.2	16
13	Al Hunter A. Hunter	331	52	27		12.3	6.4	0	715	180	4.0	13.8	4
14	Tommy Mason T. Mason	236	16	24		9.8	14.8	1	208	75	2.8	13.0	0
15	Billy Cannon B. Cannon	125	6	7		17.9	20.8	2	6	1	6.0	1.0	0
16	Tony Hollings T. Hollings	71	23	7	13	10.1	3.1	0	149	49	3.0	6.5	0
17	Cam Newton C. Newton	68	148	3	3	22.7	0.5	1	5,631	1,118	5.0	38.0	75
18	John Elway J. Elway	61	234	3		20.3	0.3	1	3,407	774	4.4	14.6	33
19	Jameis Winston J. Winston	33	108	1	1	33.0	0.3	1	1,318	330	4.0	12.2	13
20	Caleb Williams C. Williams	22	34	2	2	11.0	0.6	1	877	158	5.6	25.8	3
21	Baker Mayfield B. Mayfield	17	123	1	2	17.0	0.1	0	1,583	366	4.3	12.9	11
22	Jared Goff J. Goff	12	151	2	2	6.0	0.1	1	596	295	2.0	3.9	12
23	Aundray Bruce A. Bruce	11	151	1		11.0	0.1	0	0	0		0.0	0
24	Kyler Murray K. Murray	7	87	0	0		0.1	0	3,186	532	6.0	36.6	32
25	Mike Wahle M. Wahle	7	152	1	1	7.0	0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0

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