most receiving yards from 1980 to 1997

Between the 1980 and 1997 seasons, Jerry Rice had the most receiving yards, with 16,455 yards.

Interpreted as:
most receiving yards by a player from 1980 to 1997
NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Jerry Rice
J. Rice
16,455
190
1,057
15.6
86.6
155
614
81
7.6
3.2
10
2Henry Ellard
H. Ellard
13,662
221
807
16.9
61.8
65
50
19
2.6
0.2
0
3Art Monk
A. Monk
12,721
224
940
13.5
56.8
68
332
63
5.3
1.5
0
4James Lofton
J. Lofton
12,218
201
664
18.4
60.8
65
234
28
8.4
1.2
1
5Andre Reed
A. Reed
11,764
190
826
14.2
61.9
80
500
75
6.7
2.6
1
6Irving Fryar
I. Fryar
11,427
209
736
15.5
54.7
75
180
39
4.6
0.9
1
7Gary Clark
G. Clark
10,856
167
699
15.5
65.0
65
54
11
4.9
0.3
0
8Michael Irvin
M. Irvin
10,680
139
666
16.0
76.8
61
5
5
1.0
0.0
0
9Drew Hill
D. Hill
9,737
195
630
15.5
49.9
59
19
3
6.3
0.1
0
10Cris Carter
C. Carter
9,436
165
756
12.5
57.2
89
38
11
3.5
0.2
0
11Steve Largent
S. Largent
9,336
141
595
15.7
66.2
69
97
13
7.5
0.7
1
12Anthony Miller
A. Miller
9,148
155
595
15.4
59.0
63
131
22
6.0
0.8
1
13Mark Clayton
M. Clayton
8,974
158
582
15.4
56.8
84
108
14
7.7
0.7
0
14Roy Green
R. Green
8,950
174
558
16.0
51.4
66
140
23
6.1
0.8
1
15Mark Duper
M. Duper
8,869
146
511
17.4
60.7
59
-10
1
-10.0
-0.1
0
16Andre Rison
A. Rison
8,839
141
641
13.8
62.7
73
11
7
1.6
0.1
0
17Tim Brown
T. Brown
8,588
144
599
14.3
59.6
60
123
35
3.5
0.9
1
18Mark Carrier
M. Carrier
8,462
161
550
15.4
52.6
46
36
8
4.5
0.2
2
19Stanley Morgan
S. Morgan
8,451
150
458
18.5
56.3
52
67
11
6.1
0.4
0
20Ernest Givins
E. Givins
8,215
147
571
14.4
55.9
49
345
35
9.9
2.3
1
21Eric Martin
E. Martin
8,161
153
553
14.8
53.3
49
11
4
2.8
0.1
0
22Sterling Sharpe
S. Sharpe
8,134
112
595
13.7
72.6
65
72
23
3.1
0.6
0
23Webster Slaughter
W. Slaughter
8,018
152
555
14.4
52.8
44
50
9
5.6
0.3
0
24Bill Brooks
B. Brooks
8,001
169
583
13.7
47.3
46
113
21
5.4
0.7
0
25Rob Moore
R. Moore
7,765
123
524
14.8
63.1
39
8
5
1.6
0.1
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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