most receiving yards 1932 to 1983

Between the 1932 and 1983 seasons, Don Maynard had the most yards on receptions, with 11,834 yards.

Interpreted as:
most receiving yards by a player 1932 to 1983
NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Don Maynard
D. Maynard
11,834
186
633
18.7
63.6
88
70
24
2.9
0.4
0
2Harold Jackson
H. Jackson
10,372
208
579
17.9
49.9
76
181
33
5.5
0.9
0
3Lance Alworth
L. Alworth
10,266
136
542
18.9
75.5
85
129
24
5.4
0.9
2
4Charlie Joiner
C. Joiner
9,981
192
596
16.7
52.0
50
22
8
2.8
0.1
0
5Raymond Berry
R. Berry
9,275
154
631
14.7
60.2
68
0
0
0.0
0
6Charley Taylor
C. Taylor
9,110
165
649
14.0
55.2
79
1,488
442
3.4
9.0
11
7Harold Carmichael
H. Carmichael
8,978
180
589
15.2
49.9
79
64
9
7.1
0.4
0
8Fred Biletnikoff
F. Biletnikoff
8,974
190
589
15.2
47.2
76
0
0
0.0
0
9Paul Warfield
P. Warfield
8,565
157
427
20.1
54.6
85
204
22
9.3
1.3
0
10Billy Howton
B. Howton
8,459
142
503
16.8
59.6
61
29
5
5.8
0.2
0
11Tommy McDonald
T. McDonald
8,410
152
495
17.0
55.3
84
22
17
1.3
0.1
0
12Cliff Branch
C. Branch
8,284
165
474
17.5
50.2
67
70
11
6.4
0.4
0
13Carroll Dale
C. Dale
8,277
189
438
18.9
43.8
52
30
4
7.5
0.2
0
14Haven Moses
H. Moses
8,091
199
448
18.1
40.7
56
43
18
2.4
0.2
1
15Art Powell
A. Powell
8,046
117
479
16.8
68.8
81
0
0
0.0
0
16Don Hutson
D. Hutson
7,991
116
488
16.4
68.9
99
284
62
4.6
2.4
3
17Bobby Mitchell
B. Mitchell
7,954
148
521
15.3
53.7
65
2,735
513
5.3
18.5
18
18Jackie Smith
J. Smith
7,918
210
480
16.5
37.7
40
327
38
8.6
1.6
3
19Jimmy Orr
J. Orr
7,914
149
400
19.8
53.1
66
122
15
8.1
0.8
0
20Drew Pearson
D. Pearson
7,822
156
489
16.0
50.1
48
189
21
9.0
1.2
0
21Steve Largent
S. Largent
7,608
114
471
16.2
66.7
60
43
12
3.6
0.4
1
22Roy Jefferson
R. Jefferson
7,539
162
451
16.7
46.5
52
188
25
7.5
1.2
0
23Gary Garrison
G. Garrison
7,538
134
405
18.6
56.3
58
29
12
2.4
0.2
0
24Bob Hayes
B. Hayes
7,414
132
371
20.0
56.2
71
68
24
2.8
0.5
2
25Pete Retzlaff
P. Retzlaff
7,412
132
452
16.4
56.2
47
-4
6
-0.7
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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