Between the 1940 and 1949 seasons, Don Hutson had the most receiving yards in a decade, with 5,089 yards in the 1940s.
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most receiving yards by a player by decade 1940s| NAME | REC YDS | DECADE | GP | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | D. Hutson | 5,089 | 1940s | 63 | 329 | 15.5 | 80.8 | 63 | 214 | 33 | 6.5 | 3.4 | 3 | |
| 2 | | J. Benton | 3,995 | 1940s | 69 | 240 | 16.6 | 57.9 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 3 | | K. Kavanaugh | 3,295 | 1940s | 78 | 145 | 22.7 | 42.2 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | | M. Kutner | 2,986 | 1940s | 47 | 141 | 21.2 | 63.5 | 31 | 59 | 11 | 5.4 | 1.3 | 1 | |
| 5 | | B. Dewell | 2,657 | 1940s | 69 | 177 | 15.0 | 38.5 | 17 | -1 | 1 | -1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 6 | | J. Greene | 2,597 | 1940s | 66 | 153 | 17.0 | 39.3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | | J. Keane | 2,351 | 1940s | 46 | 155 | 15.2 | 51.1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | | J. Ferrante | 2,296 | 1940s | 69 | 134 | 17.1 | 33.3 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | | R. McLean | 2,232 | 1940s | 76 | 103 | 21.7 | 29.4 | 21 | 412 | 152 | 2.7 | 5.4 | 5 | |
| 10 | | D. Currivan | 1,979 | 1940s | 75 | 78 | 25.4 | 26.4 | 24 | -4 | 1 | -4.0 | -0.1 | 0 | |
| 11 | | V. Jansante | 1,803 | 1940s | 47 | 113 | 16.0 | 38.4 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 12 | | C. Goodnight | 1,782 | 1940s | 48 | 100 | 17.8 | 37.1 | 13 | 25 | 9 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 0 | |
| 13 | | F. Liebel | 1,753 | 1940s | 62 | 84 | 20.9 | 28.3 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | H. Crisler | 1,735 | 1940s | 43 | 116 | 15.0 | 40.3 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0 | |
| 15 | | T. Fears | 1,711 | 1940s | 24 | 128 | 13.4 | 71.3 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0 | |
| 16 | | H. Taylor | 1,633 | 1940s | 34 | 91 | 17.9 | 48.0 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 7.0 | 0.2 | 0 | |
| 17 | | P. Pihos | 1,632 | 1940s | 35 | 103 | 15.8 | 46.6 | 22 | -3 | 8 | -0.4 | -0.1 | 0 | |
| 18 | | D. Todd | 1,596 | 1940s | 69 | 100 | 16.0 | 23.1 | 18 | 1,307 | 311 | 4.2 | 18.9 | 9 | |
| 19 | | B. Mann | 1,574 | 1940s | 24 | 99 | 15.9 | 65.6 | 7 | 46 | 6 | 7.7 | 1.9 | 0 | |
| 20 | | N. Luhn | 1,525 | 1940s | 56 | 100 | 15.3 | 27.2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | E. Rucinski | 1,408 | 1940s | 60 | 99 | 14.2 | 23.5 | 8 | 85 | 18 | 4.7 | 1.4 | 0 | |
| 22 | | B. Masterson | 1,370 | 1940s | 63 | 106 | 12.9 | 21.7 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0 | |
| 23 | | G. McAfee | 1,359 | 1940s | 63 | 85 | 16.0 | 21.6 | 11 | 1,681 | 339 | 5.0 | 26.7 | 21 | |
| 24 | | R. Hickey | 1,288 | 1940s | 49 | 75 | 17.2 | 26.3 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0 | |
| 25 | | W. Cuff | 1,245 | 1940s | 79 | 83 | 15.0 | 15.8 | 8 | 1,679 | 299 | 5.6 | 21.3 | 5 | |
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.
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 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 |
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 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 |