most receiving yards by a receiver in their first year

Puka Nacua had the most receiving yards by a wide receiver in his first season, with 1,486 yards in his rookie season.

	NAME	REC YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Puka Nacua P. Nacua	1,486	2023	LAR	17	105	160	14.2	87.4	6	89	12	7.4	5.2	0
2	Bill Groman B. Groman	1,473	1960	HOU	14	72		20.5	105.2	12	0	0		0.0	0
3	Ja'Marr Chase J. Chase	1,455	2021	CIN	17	81	128	18.0	85.6	13	21	7	3.0	1.2	0
4	Justin Jefferson J. Jefferson	1,400	2020	MIN	16	88	125	15.9	87.5	7	2	1	2.0	0.1	0
5	Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell	1,384	1962	WAS	14	72		19.2	98.9	11	5	1	5.0	0.4	0
6	Anquan Boldin A. Boldin	1,377	2003	ARI	16	101	165	13.6	86.1	8	40	5	8.0	2.5	0
7	Randy Moss R. Moss	1,313	1998	MIN	16	69		19.0	82.1	17	4	1	4.0	0.3	0
8	Odell Beckham Jr. O. Beckham Jr.	1,305	2014	NYG	12	91	130	14.3	108.8	12	35	7	5.0	2.9	0
9	Brian Thomas Jr. B. Thomas Jr.	1,282	2024	JAX	17	87	133	14.7	75.4	10	48	6	8.0	2.8	0
10	Don Maynard D. Maynard	1,265	1960	NYT	14	72		17.6	90.4	6	0	0		0.0	0
11	Billy Howton B. Howton	1,231	1952	GB	12	53		23.2	102.6	13	0	0		0.0	0
12	Malik Nabers M. Nabers	1,204	2024	NYG	15	109	170	11.0	80.3	7	2	5	0.4	0.1	0
13	Michael Clayton M. Clayton	1,193	2004	TB	16	80	122	14.9	74.6	7	30	5	6.0	1.9	0
14	Eric Metcalf E. Metcalf	1,189	1995	ATL	16	104		11.4	74.3	8	133	28	4.8	8.3	1
15	Art Powell A. Powell	1,167	1960	NYT	14	69		16.9	83.4	14	0	0		0.0	0
16	Ladd McConkey L. McConkey	1,149	2024	LAC	16	82	112	14.0	71.8	7	0	0		0.0	0
17	Michael Thomas M. Thomas	1,137	2016	NO	15	92	121	12.4	75.8	9	0	0		0.0	0
18	Terry Glenn T. Glenn	1,132	1996	NE	15	90		12.6	75.5	6	42	5	8.4	2.8	0
19	Bill Brooks B. Brooks	1,131	1986	IND	16	65		17.4	70.7	8	5	4	1.3	0.3	0
20	Harlon Hill H. Hill	1,124	1954	CHB	12	45		25.0	93.7	12	0	0		0.0	0
21	Charley Taylor C. Taylor	1,119	1966	WAS	14	72		15.5	79.9	12	262	87	3.0	18.7	3
22	Garrett Wilson G. Wilson	1,103	2022	NYJ	17	83	147	13.3	64.9	4	4	4	1.0	0.2	0
23	George Sauer G. Sauer	1,079	1966	NYJ	14	63		17.1	77.1	5	0	0		0.0	0
24	Amari Cooper A. Cooper	1,070	2015	OAK	16	72	130	14.9	66.9	6	-3	3	-1.0	-0.2	0
25	Ernest Givins E. Givins	1,062	1986	HOU	15	61		17.4	70.8	3	148	9	16.4	9.9	1

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Seahawks	14	3	.824
Rams	12	5	.706
49ers	12	5	.706
Cardinals	3	14	.176

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Sat 1/10	LAR	@	CAR	4:30 PM

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1,715

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Total Yards Rankings

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240.9

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NFL 2025 Standings

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Patriots - y	14	3	0	.824
Bills - w	12	5	0	.706
Dolphins - e	7	10	0	.412
Jets - e	3	14	0	.176
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers - y	10	7	0	.588
Ravens - e	8	9	0	.471
Bengals - e	6	11	0	.353
Browns - e	5	12	0	.294
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars - y	13	4	0	.765
Texans - w	12	5	0	.706
Colts - e	8	9	0	.471
Titans - e	3	14	0	.176
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos - z*	14	3	0	.824
Chargers - w	11	6	0	.647
Chiefs - e	6	11	0	.353
Raiders - e	3	14	0	.176

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles - y	11	6	0	.647
Cowboys - e	7	9	1	.441
Commanders - e	5	12	0	.294
Giants - e	4	13	0	.235
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears - y	11	6	0	.647
Packers - w	9	7	1	.559
Vikings - e	9	8	0	.529
Lions - e	9	8	0	.529
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers - y	8	9	0	.471
Buccaneers - e	8	9	0	.471
Falcons - e	8	9	0	.471
Saints - e	6	11	0	.353
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks - z*	14	3	0	.824
Rams - w	12	5	0	.706
49ers - w	12	5	0	.706
Cardinals - e	3	14	0	.176

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Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 10/4	TEN	@	ARI	22-21
Sat 10/4	TB	@	SEA	38-35
Sat 10/4	DET	@	CIN	37-24
Sat 10/4	WAS	@	LAC	27-10
Sat 10/4	NE	@	BUF	23-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 1/10	LAR	@	CAR	4:30 PM
Sat 1/10	GB	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Sun 1/11	BUF	@	JAX	1:00 PM
Sun 1/11	SF	@	PHI	4:30 PM
Sun 1/11	LAC	@	NE	8:00 PM

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