most catches by a wide receiver in the 2009 nfl season

Wes Welker made the most catches by a wide receiver in 2009, with 123 catches.

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	NAME	REC	SEASON	TM	GP	TRG	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Wes Welker W. Welker	123	2009	NE	14	162	1,348	11.0	96.3	4	36	5	7.2	2.6	0
2	Steve Smith S. Smith	107	2009	NYG	16	157	1,220	11.4	76.3	7	0	0		0.0	0
3	Andre Johnson A. Johnson	101	2009	HOU	16	171	1,569	15.5	98.1	9	10	2	5.0	0.6	0
4	Brandon Marshall B. Marshall	101	2009	DEN	15	154	1,120	11.1	74.7	10	39	7	5.6	2.6	0
5	Reggie Wayne R. Wayne	100	2009	IND	16	149	1,264	12.6	79.0	10	0	0		0.0	0
6	Larry Fitzgerald L. Fitzgerald	97	2009	ARI	16	153	1,092	11.3	68.3	13	0	0		0.0	0
7	Hines Ward H. Ward	95	2009	PIT	16	137	1,167	12.3	72.9	6	0	0		0.0	0
8	Roddy White R. White	85	2009	ATL	16	165	1,153	13.6	72.1	11	2	1	2.0	0.1	0
9	Anquan Boldin A. Boldin	84	2009	ARI	15	127	1,024	12.2	68.3	4	12	3	4.0	0.8	1
10	Randy Moss R. Moss	83	2009	NE	16	137	1,264	15.2	79.0	13	0	0		0.0	0
11	Sidney Rice S. Rice	83	2009	MIN	16	121	1,312	15.8	82.0	8	0	0		0.0	0
12	Miles Austin M. Austin	81	2009	DAL	16	124	1,320	16.3	82.5	11	-2	2	-1.0	-0.1	0
13	Santonio Holmes S. Holmes	79	2009	PIT	16	138	1,248	15.8	78.0	5	6	3	2.0	0.4	0
14	T.J. Houshmandzadeh	79	2009	SEA	16	135	911	11.5	56.9	3	0	0		0.0	0
15	Davone Bess D. Bess	76	2009	MIA	16	113	758	10.0	47.4	2	11	2	5.5	0.7	0
16	Derrick Mason D. Mason	73	2009	BAL	16	134	1,028	14.1	64.3	7	2	1	2.0	0.1	0
17	Chad Johnson C. Johnson	72	2009	CIN	16	128	1,047	14.5	65.4	9	32	3	10.7	2.0	0
18	Marques Colston M. Colston	70	2009	NO	16	107	1,074	15.3	67.1	9	6	1	6.0	0.4	0
19	Donald Driver D. Driver	70	2009	GB	16	112	1,061	15.2	66.3	6	13	1	13.0	0.8	0
20	Santana Moss S. Moss	70	2009	WAS	16	120	902	12.9	56.4	3	8	2	4.0	0.5	0
21	Vincent Jackson V. Jackson	68	2009	SD	15	108	1,167	17.2	77.8	9	11	3	3.7	0.7	0
22	Greg Jennings G. Jennings	68	2009	GB	16	119	1,113	16.4	69.6	4	0	0		0.0	0
23	Calvin Johnson C. Johnson	67	2009	DET	14	137	984	14.7	70.3	5	73	7	10.4	5.2	0
24	Steve Smith Sr. S. Smith Sr.	65	2009	CAR	15	128	982	15.1	65.5	7	22	5	4.4	1.5	0
25	Nate Burleson N. Burleson	63	2009	SEA	13	103	812	12.9	62.5	3	4	2	2.0	0.3	0

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