most receiving yards from 1935 to 1995

From 1935 through 1995, Jerry Rice had the most receiving yards, with 15,123 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
15,123
172
942
16.1
87.9
146
547
69
7.9
3.2
9
2James Lofton
J. Lofton
14,004
233
764
18.3
60.1
75
246
32
7.7
1.1
1
3Steve Largent
S. Largent
13,089
200
819
16.0
65.4
100
83
17
4.9
0.4
1
4Art Monk
A. Monk
12,721
224
940
13.5
56.8
68
332
63
5.3
1.5
0
5Henry Ellard
H. Ellard
12,163
189
723
16.8
64.4
59
50
19
2.6
0.3
0
6Charlie Joiner
C. Joiner
12,146
239
750
16.2
50.8
65
22
8
2.8
0.1
0
7Don Maynard
D. Maynard
11,834
186
633
18.7
63.6
88
70
24
2.9
0.4
0
8Gary Clark
G. Clark
10,856
167
699
15.5
65.0
65
54
11
4.9
0.3
0
9Stanley Morgan
S. Morgan
10,716
196
557
19.2
54.7
72
127
21
6.0
0.6
0
10Harold Jackson
H. Jackson
10,372
208
579
17.9
49.9
76
181
33
5.5
0.9
0
11Lance Alworth
L. Alworth
10,266
136
542
18.9
75.5
85
129
24
5.4
0.9
2
12Andre Reed
A. Reed
9,848
159
700
14.1
61.9
69
467
64
7.3
2.9
1
13Drew Hill
D. Hill
9,831
211
634
15.5
46.6
60
19
3
6.3
0.1
0
14Raymond Berry
R. Berry
9,275
154
631
14.7
60.2
68
0
0
0.0
0
15Charley Taylor
C. Taylor
9,110
165
649
14.0
55.2
79
1,488
442
3.4
9.0
11
16Harold Carmichael
H. Carmichael
8,985
182
590
15.2
49.4
79
64
9
7.1
0.4
0
17Mark Clayton
M. Clayton
8,974
158
582
15.4
56.8
84
108
14
7.7
0.7
0
18Fred Biletnikoff
F. Biletnikoff
8,974
190
589
15.2
47.2
76
0
0
0.0
0
19Wes Chandler
W. Chandler
8,966
150
559
16.0
59.8
56
84
16
5.3
0.6
0
20Roy Green
R. Green
8,965
190
559
16.0
47.2
66
140
23
6.1
0.7
1
21Irving Fryar
I. Fryar
8,916
177
562
15.9
50.4
58
184
38
4.8
1.0
1
22Mark Duper
M. Duper
8,869
146
511
17.4
60.7
59
-10
1
-10.0
-0.1
0
23John Stallworth
J. Stallworth
8,723
165
537
16.2
52.9
63
111
9
12.3
0.7
1
24Cliff Branch
C. Branch
8,685
183
501
17.3
47.5
67
70
11
6.4
0.4
0
25Paul Warfield
P. Warfield
8,565
157
427
20.1
54.6
85
204
22
9.3
1.3
0

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