most receiving yards by a receiver through first 15 seasons nfl

Jerry Rice had the most receiving yards by a wide receiver in his first 15 seasons, with 18,442 yards.

NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Jerry Rice
J. Rice
18,442
222
1,206
124
15.3
83.1
169
627
83
7.6
2.8
10
2Larry Fitzgerald
L. Fitzgerald
16,279
234
1,303
2,154
12.5
69.6
116
68
20
3.4
0.3
0
3Terrell Owens
T. Owens
15,934
219
1,078
1,604
14.8
72.8
153
251
39
6.4
1.1
3
4Randy Moss
R. Moss
15,292
218
982
1,616
15.6
70.1
156
159
25
6.4
0.7
0
5Isaac Bruce
I. Bruce
14,944
213
1,003
1,161
14.9
70.2
91
147
24
6.1
0.7
0
6Marvin Harrison
M. Harrison
14,580
190
1,102
1,431
13.2
76.7
128
28
10
2.8
0.1
0
7Reggie Wayne
R. Wayne
14,345
211
1,070
1,712
13.4
68.0
82
0
4
0.0
0.0
0
8Andre Johnson
A. Johnson
14,185
193
1,062
1,743
13.4
73.5
70
54
23
2.3
0.3
0
9Tim Brown
T. Brown
14,167
224
1,018
545
13.9
63.2
97
190
50
3.8
0.8
1
10Steve Smith Sr.
S. Smith Sr.
13,932
205
961
1,644
14.5
68.0
76
387
57
6.8
1.9
2
11Cris Carter
C. Carter
13,833
229
1,093
425
12.7
60.4
129
41
13
3.2
0.2
0
12James Lofton
J. Lofton
13,821
223
750
18.4
62.0
75
246
32
7.7
1.1
1
13Anquan Boldin
A. Boldin
13,779
202
1,076
1,739
12.8
68.2
82
229
42
5.5
1.1
1
14Julio Jones
J. Jones
13,703
166
914
1,432
15.0
82.5
66
163
24
6.8
1.0
0
15Henry Ellard
H. Ellard
13,662
221
807
16.9
61.8
65
50
19
2.6
0.2
0
16Torry Holt
T. Holt
13,382
173
920
1,561
14.5
77.4
74
57
11
5.2
0.3
0
17DeAndre Hopkins
D. Hopkins
13,295
195
1,006
1,624
13.2
68.2
85
21
6
3.5
0.1
0
18Andre Reed
A. Reed
13,095
221
941
93
13.9
59.3
86
500
75
6.7
2.3
1
19Steve Largent
S. Largent
13,089
200
819
16.0
65.4
100
83
17
4.9
0.4
1
20Mike Evans
M. Evans
13,052
176
866
1,494
15.1
74.2
108
10
1
10.0
0.1
0
21Davante Adams
D. Adams
12,633
178
1,017
1,622
12.4
71.0
117
-1
3
-0.3
0.0
0
22Art Monk
A. Monk
12,607
221
934
13.5
57.0
68
332
63
5.3
1.5
0
23Brandon Marshall
B. Marshall
12,351
179
970
1,650
12.7
69.0
83
118
20
5.9
0.7
0
24Antonio Brown
A. Brown
12,291
146
928
1,406
13.2
84.2
83
128
35
3.7
0.9
0
25Jimmy Smith
J. Smith
12,287
178
862
1,012
14.3
69.0
67
-1
2
-0.5
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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TEAMWLTPCT
14
3
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12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers
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0
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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
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12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
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8
9
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.471
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14
0
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AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176