most receiving yards in a players 3rd season

Justin Jefferson had the most receiving yards by a player in his 3rd season, with 1,809 yards.

Interpreted as:
most receiving yards by a player in a players 3rd season
NAMEREC YDSSEASONTMGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Justin Jefferson
J. Jefferson
1,809
2022
17
128
184
14.1
106.4
8
24
4
6.0
1.4
1
2Jaxon Smith-Njigba
J. Smith-Njigba
1,637
2025
15
104
143
15.7
109.1
10
36
7
5.1
2.4
0
3David Boston
D. Boston
1,598
2001
16
98
175
16.3
99.9
8
35
5
7.0
2.2
0
4Puka Nacua
P. Nacua
1,592
2025
14
114
145
14.0
113.7
8
81
8
10.1
5.8
1
5DeAndre Hopkins
D. Hopkins
1,521
2015
16
111
192
13.7
95.1
11
0
0
0.0
0
6Amon-Ra St. Brown
A. St. Brown
1,515
2023
16
119
164
12.7
94.7
10
24
4
6.0
1.5
0
7Elroy Hirsch
E. Hirsch
1,495
1951
12
66
22.7
124.6
17
3
1
3.0
0.3
0
8Tyreek Hill
T. Hill
1,479
2018
16
87
137
17.0
92.4
12
151
22
6.9
9.4
1
9Randy Moss
R. Moss
1,437
2000
16
77
128
18.7
89.8
15
5
3
1.7
0.3
0
10Demaryius Thomas
D. Thomas
1,434
2012
16
94
141
15.3
89.6
10
0
0
0.0
0
11A.J. Green
A.J. Green
1,426
2013
16
98
178
14.6
89.1
11
0
0
0.0
0
12Mark Carrier
M. Carrier
1,422
1989
16
86
16.5
88.9
9
0
0
0.0
0
13Deebo Samuel
D. Samuel
1,405
2021
16
77
121
18.2
87.8
6
365
59
6.2
22.8
8
14Michael Thomas
M. Thomas
1,405
2018
16
125
147
11.2
87.8
9
0
0
0.0
0
15Anquan Boldin
A. Boldin
1,402
2005
14
102
171
13.7
100.1
7
45
12
3.8
3.2
0
16Dez Bryant
D. Bryant
1,382
2012
16
92
138
15.0
86.4
12
-5
2
-2.5
-0.3
0
17Javon Walker
J. Walker
1,382
2004
16
89
144
15.5
86.4
12
0
0
0.0
0
18Calvin Ridley
C. Ridley
1,374
2020
15
90
143
15.3
91.6
9
1
5
0.2
0.1
0
19Eric Moulds
E. Moulds
1,368
1998
16
67
20.4
85.5
9
0
0
0.0
0
20Odell Beckham Jr.
O. Beckham Jr.
1,367
2016
16
101
169
13.5
85.4
10
9
1
9.0
0.6
0
21Torry Holt
T. Holt
1,363
2001
16
81
133
16.8
85.2
7
0
2
0.0
0.0
0
22CeeDee Lamb
C. Lamb
1,359
2022
17
107
156
12.7
79.9
9
47
10
4.7
2.8
0
23Chad Johnson
C. Johnson
1,355
2003
16
90
154
15.1
84.7
10
0
0
0.0
0
24T.Y. Hilton
T.Y. Hilton
1,345
2014
15
82
131
16.4
89.7
7
20
2
10.0
1.3
0
25John Jefferson
J. Jefferson
1,340
1980
16
82
16.3
83.8
13
16
1
16.0
1.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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10
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