most receiving yards in a season average nfl

The Chicago Bears have the most yards per reception by a team in a season, with 22.1 per reception in 1939.

TEAM AVG SEASON GP REC TRG REC YDS REC YDS/G REC TD RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD
1 Bears
Bears
22.1
1939
298
89
1,965
6.6
16
2,043
439
4.7
6.9
21
2 Bears
Bears
21.0
1942
315
94
1,975
6.3
21
1,881
470
4.0
6.0
22
3 Bears
Bears
20.6
1940
306
68
1,401
4.6
10
1,818
494
3.7
5.9
16
4 Bears
Bears
20.4
1941
325
98
2,002
6.2
19
2,264
489
4.6
7.0
29
5 Bears
Bears
19.7
1943
245
117
2,310
9.4
28
1,651
424
3.9
6.7
12
6 Bills
Bills
19.7
1964
476
174
3,422
7.2
19
2,040
492
4.1
4.3
25
7 Packers
Packers
19.0
1945
275
81
1,536
5.6
14
1,325
377
3.5
4.8
15
8 Bears
Bears
18.9
1936
282
58
1,099
3.9
16
2,206
552
4.0
7.8
12
9 Rams
Rams
18.6
1954
372
171
3,180
8.5
15
2,140
432
5.0
5.8
24
10 Giants
Giants
18.6
1933
267
72
1,338
5.0
15
1,624
476
3.4
6.1
15
11 Steelers
Steelers
18.6
1958
398
156
2,895
7.3
16
1,521
394
3.9
3.8
14
12 Packers
Packers
18.5
1939
284
101
1,871
6.6
14
1,574
500
3.1
5.5
13
13 Giants
Giants
18.2
1944
225
47
857
3.8
9
1,532
416
3.7
6.8
11
14 Pirates
Pirates
18.2
1933
225
56
1,020
4.5
3
914
338
2.7
4.1
4
15 Bears
Bears
18.1
1937
268
56
1,014
3.8
17
1,612
479
3.4
6.0
5
16 Steelers
Steelers
18.1
1960
428
139
2,511
5.9
20
1,623
411
3.9
3.8
9
17 Oilers
Oilers
18.0
1961
464
254
4,568
9.8
48
1,896
452
4.2
4.1
15
18 Eagles
Eagles
17.9
1935
231
46
823
3.6
6
1,054
411
2.6
4.6
2
19 Steelers
Steelers
17.8
1963
471
170
3,028
6.4
21
2,136
578
3.7
4.5
14
20 Bears
Bears
17.8
1933
257
67
1,192
4.6
11
1,734
496
3.5
6.7
3
21 Lions
Lions
17.7
1945
243
87
1,544
6.4
15
857
313
2.7
3.5
8
22 Cardinals
Cardinals
17.7
1957
396
111
1,969
5.0
12
1,442
365
4.0
3.6
12
23 Raiders
Raiders
17.7
1963
461
191
3,387
7.3
31
1,613
357
4.5
3.5
11
24 Rams
Rams
17.7
1945
279
100
1,767
6.3
16
1,714
372
4.6
6.1
19
25 Eagles
Eagles
17.5
1943
235
65
1,138
4.8
11
1,730
459
3.8
7.4
17
StatMuse has season-level data for yards per reception going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

25.3

12th

OPP PPG

29.3

25th

RUSH YDS/G

102.3

24th

PASS YDS/G

238.5

9th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
3
1
0
.750
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
Bears Bears
2
2
0
.500
Vikings Vikings
2
2
0
.500
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
10/13
CHI CHI
@
WAS WAS
8:15 PM
Sun
10/19
NO NO
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
10/26
CHI CHI
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
CHI CHI
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
NYG NYG
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Last Game
LV Raiders

1 - 3 - 0

24

Final

25

CHI Bears

2 - 2 - 0

Sun 28 Sep 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
2
0
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
3
1
0
.750
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
1
0
.750
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
1
0
.800
Seahawks Seahawks
3
1
0
.750
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
2
2
0
.500
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
2
0
.500
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
1
0
.750
Jaguars Jaguars
3
1
0
.750
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
1
0
.750
Chiefs Chiefs
2
2
0
.500

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
9:30 AM
Sun
10/5
HOU HOU
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
NYG NYG
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
DEN DEN
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
DAL DAL
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM