most receiving yards for a wr in 16th season

Jerry Rice had the most receiving yards by a wide receiver in his 16th season, with 805 yards.

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  • Data note: Receiving Yards: player season data complete from 1932
NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Jerry Rice
J. Rice
805
16
75
122
10.7
50.3
7
-2
1
-2.0
-0.1
0
2Larry Fitzgerald
L. Fitzgerald
804
16
75
109
10.7
50.3
4
0
0
0.0
0
3Steve Smith Sr.
S. Smith Sr.
799
14
70
101
11.4
57.1
5
0
0
0.0
0
4Charlie Joiner
C. Joiner
793
16
61
13.0
49.6
6
0
0
0.0
0
5Tim Brown
T. Brown
567
16
52
94
10.9
35.4
2
0
0
0.0
0
6Ricky Proehl
R. Proehl
441
16
25
50
17.6
27.6
4
-8
1
-8.0
-0.5
0
7Isaac Bruce
I. Bruce
264
10
21
49
12.6
26.4
0
-8
1
-8.0
-0.8
0
8Keenan McCardell
K. McCardell
256
10
22
31
11.6
25.6
1
0
0
0.0
0
9Irving Fryar
I. Fryar
254
16
26
46
9.8
15.9
2
0
0
0.0
0
10James Lofton
J. Lofton
183
10
14
13.1
18.3
0
0
0
0.0
0
11Joey Galloway
J. Galloway
173
10
12
38
14.4
17.3
0
0
0
0.0
0
12Harold Jackson
H. Jackson
126
15
8
15.8
8.4
1
0
0
0.0
0
13Henry Ellard
H. Ellard
115
7
7
16.4
16.4
0
0
0
0.0
0
14Art Monk
A. Monk
114
3
6
19.0
38.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
15Andre Reed
A. Reed
103
13
10
18
10.3
7.9
1
0
0
0.0
0
16Cris Carter
C. Carter
66
5
8
17
8.3
13.2
1
0
0
0.0
0

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