most receiving yards in a season running backkkkk

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

Interpreted as:
most receiving yards in a season running by a player backkkkk
NAMEREC YDSRUSH YDSSEASONTMGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Calvin Johnson
C. Johnson
1,964
0
2012
16
0
0.0
0
122
204
16.1
122.8
5
2Cooper Kupp
C. Kupp
1,947
18
2021
17
4
4.5
1.1
0
145
191
13.4
114.5
16
3Julio Jones
J. Jones
1,871
0
2015
16
0
0.0
0
136
203
13.8
116.9
8
4Jerry Rice
J. Rice
1,848
36
1995
16
5
7.2
2.3
1
122
15.1
115.5
15
5Antonio Brown
A. Brown
1,834
28
2015
16
3
9.3
1.8
0
136
193
13.5
114.6
10
6Justin Jefferson
J. Jefferson
1,809
24
2022
17
4
6.0
1.4
1
128
184
14.1
106.4
8
7Tyreek Hill
T. Hill
1,799
15
2023
16
6
2.5
0.9
0
119
171
15.1
112.4
13
8Isaac Bruce
I. Bruce
1,781
17
1995
16
3
5.7
1.1
0
119
15.0
111.3
13
9CeeDee Lamb
C. Lamb
1,749
113
2023
17
14
8.1
6.6
2
135
181
13.0
102.9
12
10Charley Hennigan
C. Hennigan
1,746
0
1961
14
0
0.0
0
82
21.3
124.7
12
11Michael Thomas
M. Thomas
1,725
-9
2019
16
1
-9.0
-0.6
0
149
185
11.6
107.8
9
12Marvin Harrison
M. Harrison
1,722
10
2002
16
2
5.0
0.6
0
143
205
12.0
107.6
11
13Tyreek Hill
T. Hill
1,710
32
2022
17
7
4.6
1.9
1
119
170
14.4
100.6
7
14Jaxon Smith-Njigba
J. Smith-Njigba
1,709
36
2025
16
7
5.1
2.3
0
113
155
15.1
106.8
10
15Ja'Marr Chase
J. Chase
1,708
32
2024
17
3
10.7
1.9
0
127
175
13.4
100.5
17
16Antonio Brown
A. Brown
1,698
13
2014
16
4
3.3
0.8
0
129
181
13.2
106.1
13
17Torry Holt
T. Holt
1,696
5
2003
16
1
5.0
0.3
0
117
183
14.5
106.0
12
18Herman Moore
H. Moore
1,686
0
1995
16
0
0.0
0
123
13.7
105.4
14
19Calvin Johnson
C. Johnson
1,681
11
2011
16
1
11.0
0.7
0
96
158
17.5
105.1
16
20Julio Jones
J. Jones
1,677
12
2018
16
2
6.0
0.8
0
113
170
14.8
104.8
8
21Marvin Harrison
M. Harrison
1,663
4
1999
16
1
4.0
0.3
0
115
193
14.5
103.9
12
22Josh Gordon
J. Gordon
1,646
88
2013
14
5
17.6
6.3
0
87
159
18.9
117.6
9
23Jimmy Smith
J. Smith
1,636
0
1999
16
0
0.0
0
116
177
14.1
102.3
6
24Torry Holt
T. Holt
1,635
7
2000
16
2
3.5
0.4
0
82
139
19.9
102.2
6
25Randy Moss
R. Moss
1,632
18
2003
16
6
3.0
1.1
0
111
172
14.7
102.0
17
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards and rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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