Sterling Sharpe had the most receiving yards in his rookie season by a wide receiver in 1988, with 791 yards.
| NAME | REC YDS | SEASON | TM | GP | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | S. Sharpe | 791 | 1988 | 16 | 55 | 14.4 | 49.4 | 1 | -2 | 4 | -0.5 | -0.1 | 0 | ||
| 2 |  | T. Brown | 725 | 1988 | 16 | 43 | 16.9 | 45.3 | 5 | 50 | 14 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 1 | ||
| 3 | | B. Blades | 682 | 1988 | 16 | 40 | 17.1 | 42.6 | 8 | 24 | 5 | 4.8 | 1.5 | 0 | ||
| 4 |  | M. Irvin | 654 | 1988 | 14 | 32 | 20.4 | 46.7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0 | ||
| 5 | | A. Cox | 590 | 1988 | 16 | 28 | 21.1 | 36.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 6 | | A. Miller | 526 | 1988 | 16 | 36 | 14.6 | 32.9 | 3 | 45 | 7 | 6.4 | 2.8 | 0 | ||
| 7 | | E. Jones | 496 | 1988 | 16 | 23 | 21.6 | 31.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 8 | | Q. Early | 375 | 1988 | 16 | 29 | 12.9 | 23.4 | 4 | 63 | 7 | 9.0 | 3.9 | 0 | ||
| 9 |  | F. Anderson | 319 | 1988 | 16 | 11 | 29.0 | 19.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 10 | | M. Haynes | 232 | 1988 | 15 | 13 | 17.8 | 15.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 11 | | W. Davis | 220 | 1988 | 16 | 15 | 14.7 | 13.8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0 | ||
| 12 | | B. Perriman | 215 | 1988 | 16 | 16 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 5.7 | 1.1 | 0 | ||
| 13 | | D. Flutie | 208 | 1988 | 16 | 18 | 11.6 | 13.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 14 | | F. Pillow | 206 | 1988 | 15 | 15 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 15 | | E. Gay | 205 | 1988 | 16 | 15 | 13.7 | 12.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 16 | | F. Johnson | 170 | 1988 | 11 | 9 | 18.9 | 15.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 17 | | K. Taylor | 105 | 1988 | 16 | 9 | 11.7 | 6.6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0 | ||
| 18 | | J. Milling | 66 | 1988 | 6 | 5 | 13.2 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 19 | | S. Martin | 51 | 1988 | 16 | 4 | 12.8 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 20 | | S. Bolton | 33 | 1988 | 4 | 2 | 16.5 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 21 | | T. Kane | 32 | 1988 | 9 | 6 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 22 | | P. Craig | 29 | 1988 | 8 | 2 | 14.5 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 23 | | C. Nicholas | 14 | 1988 | 7 | 1 | 14.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 24 | | J. Johnson | 6 | 1988 | 8 | 1 | 6.0 | 0.8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 0 |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 1 | .700 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 3 | 1 | .300 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 |
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Cardinals| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
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4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 |
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