Jerry Rice has the most receiving yards by a 36-year-old player in a season, with 1,157 yards in 1998.
| NAME | REC YDS | Age | SEASON | TM | GP | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Rice | 1,157 | 36 | 1998 |  SF | 16 | 82 | 14.1 | 72.3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 2 |  | J. Smith | 1,023 | 36 | 2005 |  JAX | 16 | 70 | 128 | 14.6 | 63.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 3 | | J. Galloway | 1,014 | 36 | 2007 |  TB | 15 | 57 | 98 | 17.8 | 67.6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| 4 | | C. Joiner | 960 | 36 | 1983 |  SD | 16 | 65 | 14.8 | 60.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 5 |  | T. Gonzalez | 930 | 36 | 2012 |  ATL | 16 | 93 | 124 | 10.0 | 58.1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 6 |  | T. Brown | 930 | 36 | 2002 |  OAK | 16 | 81 | 127 | 11.5 | 58.1 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 0 |
| 7 |  | C. Carter | 871 | 36 | 2001 |  MIN | 16 | 73 | 130 | 11.9 | 54.4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 0 |
| 8 |  | I. Bruce | 835 | 36 | 2008 | SF | 16 | 61 | 108 | 13.7 | 52.2 | 7 | -3 | 1 | -3.0 | -0.2 | 0 |
| 9 |  | T. Owens | 829 | 36 | 2009 |  BUF | 16 | 55 | 109 | 15.1 | 51.8 | 5 | 54 | 6 | 9.0 | 3.4 | 1 |
| 10 |  | L. Fitzgerald | 804 | 36 | 2019 |  ARI | 16 | 75 | 109 | 10.7 | 50.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 11 | | D. Mason | 802 | 36 | 2010 |  BAL | 16 | 61 | 100 | 13.1 | 50.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 12 | | J. Lofton | 786 | 36 | 1992 | BUF | 16 | 51 | 15.4 | 49.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 13 |  | R. Wayne | 779 | 36 | 2014 |  IND | 15 | 64 | 116 | 12.2 | 51.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 14 |  | T. Kelce | 674 | 36 | 2025 |  KC | 11 | 54 | 72 | 12.5 | 61.3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| 15 | | S. Smith Sr. | 670 | 36 | 2015 | BAL | 7 | 46 | 73 | 14.6 | 95.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 16 |  | M. Harrison | 636 | 36 | 2008 | IND | 15 | 60 | 107 | 10.6 | 42.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 17 | | D. Hill | 623 | 36 | 1992 | ATL | 16 | 60 | 10.4 | 38.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 18 |  | A. Boldin | 584 | 36 | 2016 |  DET | 16 | 67 | 95 | 8.7 | 36.5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 19 | | M. Muhammad | 581 | 36 | 2009 |  CAR | 14 | 53 | 89 | 11.0 | 41.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 20 | | I. Fryar | 556 | 36 | 1998 |  PHI | 16 | 48 | 11.6 | 34.8 | 2 | 46 | 3 | 15.3 | 2.9 | 0 | |
| 21 |  | A. Gates | 548 | 36 | 2016 | SD | 14 | 53 | 93 | 10.3 | 39.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 22 | | T. Martin | 548 | 36 | 2001 | ATL | 11 | 37 | 77 | 14.8 | 49.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 23 | | B. Stokley | 544 | 36 | 2012 |  DEN | 15 | 45 | 59 | 12.1 | 36.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 24 | | R. Smith | 512 | 36 | 2006 | DEN | 16 | 52 | 94 | 9.8 | 32.0 | 3 | -5 | 1 | -5.0 | -0.3 | 0 |
| 25 | | R. Proehl | 497 | 36 | 2004 | CAR | 16 | 34 | 70 | 14.6 | 31.1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9.0 | 0.6 | 0 |
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.
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