most receiving yards in his rookie year by pick 14 draft pick

John Jefferson has the most receiving yards by a rookie #14 overall pick, with 1,001 yards in 1978.

NAMEREC YDSSEASONTMGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1John Jefferson
J. Jefferson
1,001
1978
14
56
17.9
71.5
13
7
1
7.0
0.5
0
2Jeremy Shockey
J. Shockey
894
2002
15
74
127
12.1
59.6
2
0
0
0.0
0
3Tyler Warren
T. Warren
817
2025
17
76
112
10.8
48.1
4
8
6
1.3
0.5
1
4Leon Clarke
L. Clarke
650
1956
12
36
18.1
54.2
4
0
0
0.0
0
5DeVante Parker
D. Parker
494
2015
14
26
50
19.0
35.3
3
0
0
0.0
0
6Bubba Franks
B. Franks
363
2000
16
34
55
10.7
22.7
1
0
0
0.0
0
7Milt Morin
M. Morin
333
1966
11
23
14.5
30.3
3
0
0
0.0
0
8John Grigas
J. Grigas
225
1943
10
19
11.8
22.5
0
333
105
3.2
33.3
3
9Eddie George
E. George
182
1996
16
23
7.9
11.4
0
1,368
335
4.1
85.5
8
10Bob Cifers
B. Cifers
178
1946
11
4
44.5
16.2
4
18
8
2.3
1.6
0
11Chuck Newton
C. Newton
123
1939
9
9
13.7
13.7
1
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
12D.J. Dozier
D.J. Dozier
89
1987
9
12
7.4
9.9
2
257
69
3.7
28.6
5
13Leonard Russell
L. Russell
81
1991
16
18
4.5
5.1
0
959
266
3.6
59.9
4
14Art Baker
A. Baker
73
1961
14
6
12.2
5.2
0
498
152
3.3
35.6
3
15Willie Scott
W. Scott
72
1981
16
5
14.4
4.5
1
0
0
0.0
0
16George Amundson
G. Amundson
60
1973
9
7
8.6
6.7
0
56
15
3.7
6.2
0
17Gaston Green
G. Green
57
1988
10
6
9.5
5.7
0
117
35
3.3
11.7
0
18Gary Knafelc
G. Knafelc
48
1954
TOT
10
5
9.6
4.8
0
0
0
0.0
0
19Derek Brown
D. Brown
31
1992
16
4
7.8
1.9
0
0
0
0.0
0
20Lloyd Cheatham
L. Cheatham
29
1942
11
6
4.8
2.6
1
1
1
1.0
0.1
0
21Gino Marchetti
G. Marchetti
17
1952
12
1
17.0
1.4
1
0
0
0.0
0
22Barry Redden
B. Redden
16
1982
9
4
4.0
1.8
0
24
8
3.0
2.7
0
23Mike Curtis
M. Curtis
5
1965
14
1
5.0
0.4
0
1
6
0.2
0.1
0
24Frank Filchock
F. Filchock
4
1938
TOT
12
2
2.0
0.3
0
198
69
2.9
16.5
1
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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