most receiving yards in there first 12 games in a season nfl

The Baltimore Colts had the most receiving yards by a team in a season in their first 12 games, with 3,164 yards in 1960.

TEAMREC YDSSEASONGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Colts
Colts
3,164
1960
12
196
16.1
263.7
26
1,289
345
3.7
107.4
10
2Eagles
Eagles
2,957
1960
12
177
16.7
246.4
29
1,134
351
3.2
94.5
9
3Oilers
Oilers
2,868
1960
12
196
14.6
239.0
26
1,500
380
3.9
125.0
13
4Titans
Titans
2,759
1960
12
195
14.1
229.9
26
1,563
384
4.1
130.3
10
5Broncos
Broncos
2,745
1960
12
223
12.3
228.8
21
1,324
370
3.6
110.3
9
6Chargers
Chargers
2,733
1960
12
198
13.8
227.8
15
1,489
336
4.4
124.1
18
7Steelers
Steelers
2,511
1960
12
139
18.1
209.3
20
1,623
411
3.9
135.3
9
8Saints
Saints
2,496
1967
12
202
12.4
208.0
11
1,003
281
3.6
83.6
6
9Raiders
Raiders
2,424
1960
12
200
12.1
202.0
13
1,735
371
4.7
144.6
18
10Patriots
Patriots
2,405
1960
12
187
12.9
200.4
22
1,407
317
4.4
117.3
11
11Cowboys
Cowboys
2,388
1960
12
163
14.7
199.0
17
1,049
312
3.4
87.4
6
12Giants
Giants
2,385
1960
12
156
15.3
198.8
20
1,440
406
3.5
120.0
10
13Browns
Browns
2,343
1960
12
160
14.6
195.3
22
1,930
383
5.0
160.8
18
14Bills
Bills
2,318
1960
12
154
15.1
193.2
17
1,263
354
3.6
105.3
14
15Texans
Texans
2,296
1960
12
177
13.0
191.3
13
1,865
401
4.7
155.4
22
16Vikings
Vikings
2,225
1961
12
176
12.6
185.4
17
1,632
362
4.5
136.0
14
17Rams
Rams
2,188
1960
12
177
12.4
182.3
19
1,449
343
4.2
120.8
9
18Bears
Bears
2,130
1960
12
146
14.6
177.5
13
1,639
373
4.4
136.6
11
19Lions
Lions
2,022
1960
12
166
12.2
168.5
6
1,714
392
4.4
142.8
19
20Packers
Packers
1,993
1960
12
137
14.5
166.1
9
2,150
463
4.6
179.2
29
21Cardinals
Cardinals
1,990
1960
12
126
15.8
165.8
20
2,356
484
4.9
196.3
13
22Falcons
Falcons
1,956
1966
12
152
12.9
163.0
9
1,353
351
3.9
112.8
10
23Dolphins
Dolphins
1,944
1966
12
144
13.5
162.0
12
1,099
338
3.3
91.6
4
2449ers
49ers
1,866
1960
12
174
10.7
155.5
11
1,681
413
4.1
140.1
9
25Redskins
Redskins
1,816
1960
12
147
12.4
151.3
9
1,313
415
3.2
109.4
9
StatMuse has game-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1960 season.

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28.9

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OPP PPG

21.9

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RUSH YDS/G

130.9

6th

PASS YDS/G

250.4

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.692
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6
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