most receiving yards by a rookie in the 2000s

Between the 2000 and 2009 seasons, Anquan Boldin had the most yards on receptions by a rookie, with 1,377 yards in 2003.

	NAME	REC YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Anquan Boldin A. Boldin	1,377	2003	ARI	16	101	165	13.6	86.1	8	40	5	8.0	2.5	0
2	Michael Clayton M. Clayton	1,193	2004	TB	16	80	122	14.9	74.6	7	30	5	6.0	1.9	0
3	Marques Colston M. Colston	1,038	2006	NO	14	70	115	14.8	74.1	8	0	0		0.0	0
4	Dwayne Bowe D. Bowe	995	2007	KC	16	70	118	14.2	62.2	5	0	0		0.0	0
5	Eddie Royal E. Royal	980	2008	DEN	15	91	129	10.8	65.3	5	109	11	9.9	7.3	0
6	Andre Johnson A. Johnson	976	2003	HOU	16	66	119	14.8	61.0	4	-10	5	-2.0	-0.6	0
7	DeSean Jackson D. Jackson	912	2008	PHI	16	62	120	14.7	57.0	2	96	17	5.6	6.0	1
8	Jeremy Shockey J. Shockey	894	2002	NYG	15	74	127	12.1	59.6	2	0	0		0.0	0
9	Chris Chambers C. Chambers	883	2001	MIA	16	48	90	18.4	55.2	7	-11	1	-11.0	-0.7	0
10	Lee Evans L. Evans	843	2004	BUF	16	48	75	17.6	52.7	9	85	5	17.0	5.3	0
11	Santonio Holmes S. Holmes	824	2006	PIT	16	49	86	16.8	51.5	2	13	1	13.0	0.8	0
12	Roy Williams R. Williams	817	2004	DET	14	54	118	15.1	58.4	8	1	1	1.0	0.1	0
13	Percy Harvin P. Harvin	790	2009	MIN	15	60	91	13.2	52.7	6	135	15	9.0	9.0	0
14	Hakeem Nicks H. Nicks	790	2009	NYG	14	47	74	16.8	56.4	6	8	2	4.0	0.6	0
15	Larry Fitzgerald L. Fitzgerald	780	2004	ARI	16	58	115	13.4	48.8	8	14	8	1.8	0.9	0
16	Jeremy Maclin J. Maclin	773	2009	PHI	15	56	92	13.8	51.5	4	-7	2	-3.5	-0.5	0
17	Mike Wallace M. Wallace	756	2009	PIT	16	39	72	19.4	47.3	6	48	5	9.6	3.0	0
18	Calvin Johnson C. Johnson	756	2007	DET	15	48	95	15.8	50.4	4	52	4	13.0	3.5	1
19	Keary Colbert K. Colbert	754	2004	CAR	15	47	92	16.0	50.3	5	0	0		0.0	0
20	Reggie Bush R. Bush	742	2006	NO	16	88	121	8.4	46.4	2	565	155	3.6	35.3	6
21	Rod Gardner R. Gardner	741	2001	WAS	16	46	101	16.1	46.3	4	16	1	16.0	1.0	0
22	Antonio Bryant A. Bryant	733	2002	DAL	16	44	93	16.7	45.8	6	40	6	6.7	2.5	0
23	Darrell Jackson D. Jackson	713	2000	SEA	16	53	93	13.5	44.6	6	-1	1	-1.0	-0.1	0
24	Kenny Britt K. Britt	701	2009	TEN	16	42	75	16.7	43.8	3	0	0		0.0	0
25	Sylvester Morris S. Morris	678	2000	KC	15	48	105	14.1	45.2	3	0	0		0.0	0

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