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Calvin Johnson has the most receiving yards in a season, with 1,964 yards in 2012.

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	NAME	REC YDS	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Calvin Johnson C. Johnson	1,964	0	2012	DET	16	0		0.0	0	122	204	16.1	122.8	5
2	Cooper Kupp C. Kupp	1,947	18	2021	LAR	17	4	4.5	1.1	0	145	191	13.4	114.5	16
3	Julio Jones J. Jones	1,871	0	2015	ATL	16	0		0.0	0	136	203	13.8	116.9	8
4	Jerry Rice J. Rice	1,848	36	1995	SF	16	5	7.2	2.3	1	122		15.1	115.5	15
5	Antonio Brown A. Brown	1,834	28	2015	PIT	16	3	9.3	1.8	0	136	193	13.5	114.6	10
6	Justin Jefferson J. Jefferson	1,809	24	2022	MIN	17	4	6.0	1.4	1	128	184	14.1	106.4	8
7	Tyreek Hill T. Hill	1,799	15	2023	MIA	16	6	2.5	0.9	0	119	171	15.1	112.4	13
8	Jaxon Smith-Njigba J. Smith-Njigba	1,793	36	2025	SEA	17	7	5.1	2.1	0	119	163	15.1	105.5	10
9	Isaac Bruce I. Bruce	1,781	17	1995	STL	16	3	5.7	1.1	0	119		15.0	111.3	13
10	CeeDee Lamb C. Lamb	1,749	113	2023	DAL	17	14	8.1	6.6	2	135	181	13.0	102.9	12
11	Charley Hennigan C. Hennigan	1,746	0	1961	HOU	14	0		0.0	0	82		21.3	124.7	12
12	Michael Thomas M. Thomas	1,725	-9	2019	NO	16	1	-9.0	-0.6	0	149	185	11.6	107.8	9
13	Marvin Harrison M. Harrison	1,722	10	2002	IND	16	2	5.0	0.6	0	143	205	12.0	107.6	11
14	Puka Nacua P. Nacua	1,715	105	2025	LAR	16	10	10.5	6.6	1	129	166	13.3	107.2	10
15	Tyreek Hill T. Hill	1,710	32	2022	MIA	17	7	4.6	1.9	1	119	170	14.4	100.6	7
16	Ja'Marr Chase J. Chase	1,708	32	2024	CIN	17	3	10.7	1.9	0	127	175	13.4	100.5	17
17	Antonio Brown A. Brown	1,698	13	2014	PIT	16	4	3.3	0.8	0	129	181	13.2	106.1	13
18	Torry Holt T. Holt	1,696	5	2003	STL	16	1	5.0	0.3	0	117	183	14.5	106.0	12
19	Herman Moore H. Moore	1,686	0	1995	DET	16	0		0.0	0	123		13.7	105.4	14
20	Calvin Johnson C. Johnson	1,681	11	2011	DET	16	1	11.0	0.7	0	96	158	17.5	105.1	16
21	Julio Jones J. Jones	1,677	12	2018	ATL	16	2	6.0	0.8	0	113	170	14.8	104.8	8
22	Marvin Harrison M. Harrison	1,663	4	1999	IND	16	1	4.0	0.3	0	115	193	14.5	103.9	12
23	Josh Gordon J. Gordon	1,646	88	2013	CLE	14	5	17.6	6.3	0	87	159	18.9	117.6	9
24	Jimmy Smith J. Smith	1,636	0	1999	JAX	16	0		0.0	0	116	177	14.1	102.3	6
25	Torry Holt T. Holt	1,635	7	2000	STL	16	2	3.5	0.4	0	82	139	19.9	102.2	6

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