most receiving yards in 1986 among wide receivers

Jerry Rice had the most receiving yards by a wide receiver in 1986, with 1,570 yards.

	NAME	REC YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Jerry Rice J. Rice	1,570	1986	SF	16	86	18.3	98.1	15	72	10	7.2	4.5	1
2	Stanley Morgan S. Morgan	1,491	1986	NE	16	84	17.8	93.2	10	0	0		0.0	0
3	Mark Duper M. Duper	1,313	1986	MIA	16	67	19.6	82.1	11	-10	1	-10.0	-0.6	0
4	Gary Clark G. Clark	1,265	1986	WAS	15	74	17.1	84.3	7	0	0		0.0	0
5	Al Toon A. Toon	1,176	1986	NYJ	16	85	13.8	73.5	8	-3	2	-1.5	-0.2	0
6	Mark Clayton M. Clayton	1,150	1986	MIA	15	60	19.2	76.7	10	33	2	16.5	2.2	0
7	Bill Brooks B. Brooks	1,131	1986	IND	16	65	17.4	70.7	8	5	4	1.3	0.3	0
8	Drew Hill D. Hill	1,112	1986	HOU	16	65	17.1	69.5	5	0	0		0.0	0
9	Steve Largent S. Largent	1,070	1986	SEA	16	70	15.3	66.9	9	0	0		0.0	0
10	Art Monk A. Monk	1,068	1986	WAS	16	73	14.6	66.8	4	27	4	6.8	1.7	0
11	Ernest Givins E. Givins	1,062	1986	HOU	15	61	17.4	70.8	3	148	9	16.4	9.9	1
12	Cris Collinsworth C. Collinsworth	1,024	1986	CIN	16	62	16.5	64.0	10	-16	2	-8.0	-1.0	0
13	Wesley Walker W. Walker	1,016	1986	NYJ	16	49	20.7	63.5	12	0	0		0.0	0
14	J.T. Smith	1,014	1986	STL	16	80	12.7	63.4	6	0	0		0.0	0
15	Jeff Chadwick J. Chadwick	995	1986	DET	15	53	18.8	66.3	5	0	0		0.0	0
16	Eddie Brown E. Brown	964	1986	CIN	16	58	16.6	60.3	4	32	8	4.0	2.0	0
17	Mike Quick M. Quick	939	1986	PHI	16	60	15.7	58.7	9	0	0		0.0	0
18	Charlie Brown C. Brown	918	1986	ATL	16	63	14.6	57.4	4	0	0		0.0	0
19	Wes Chandler W. Chandler	874	1986	SD	16	56	15.6	54.6	4	0	0		0.0	0
20	Dokie Williams D. Williams	843	1986	RAI	15	43	19.6	56.2	8	27	3	9.0	1.8	0
21	James Lofton J. Lofton	840	1986	GB	15	64	13.1	56.0	4	0	0		0.0	0
22	Brian Brennan B. Brennan	838	1986	CLE	16	55	15.2	52.4	6	0	0		0.0	0
23	Matt Bouza M. Bouza	830	1986	IND	16	71	11.7	51.9	5	12	1	12.0	0.8	0
24	Stephone Paige S. Paige	829	1986	KC	16	52	15.9	51.8	11	-2	2	-1.0	-0.1	0
25	Willie Gault W. Gault	818	1986	CHI	16	42	19.5	51.1	5	79	8	9.9	4.9	0

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