most receiving yards per game in a month by wide receiver

Calvin Johnson has averaged the most receiving yards per game by a wide receiver in a month, with 244.0 per game in January 2012.

NAMEREC YDS/GMONTHGPRECTRGREC YDSAVGREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Calvin Johnson
C. Johnson
244.0
January 2012
1
11
17
244
22.2
1
0
0
0.0
0
2Jabar Gaffney
J. Gaffney
213.0
January 2010
1
14
19
213
15.2
0
0
0
0.0
0
3Mike Evans
M. Evans
207.0
January 2023
1
10
12
207
20.7
3
0
0
0.0
0
4Carlos Carson
C. Carson
197.0
October 1987
1
9
197
21.9
2
0
0
0.0
0
5Nico Collins
N. Collins
195.0
January 2024
1
9
9
195
21.7
1
0
0
0.0
0
6Justin Jefferson
J. Jefferson
192.0
January 2024
1
12
14
192
16.0
1
-12
1
-12.0
-12.0
0
7Drake London
D. London
187.0
January 2025
1
10
18
187
18.7
2
0
0
0.0
0
8Antonio Brown
A. Brown
187.0
January 2016
1
13
17
187
14.4
1
0
0
0.0
0
9Quentin Johnston
Q. Johnston
186.0
January 2025
1
13
14
186
14.3
0
0
0
0.0
0
10Derrick Mason
D. Mason
186.0
January 2002
1
9
11
186
20.7
2
0
0
0.0
0
11Marvin Jones
M. Jones
180.0
January 2021
1
8
11
180
22.5
2
0
0
0.0
0
12Victor Cruz
V. Cruz
178.0
January 2012
1
6
11
178
29.7
1
0
0
0.0
0
13Terrance Williams
T. Williams
173.0
January 2016
1
8
9
173
21.6
0
0
0
0.0
0
14Tim Brown
T. Brown
173.0
January 1994
1
11
173
15.7
2
0
0
0.0
0
15Johnny Morris
J. Morris
171.0
December 1963
1
8
171
21.4
1
0
0
0.0
0
16Calvin Johnson
C. Johnson
169.7
October 2013
3
26
40
509
19.6
3
0
0
0.0
0
17Brandin Cooks
B. Cooks
166.0
January 2021
1
11
16
166
15.1
2
0
0
0.0
0
18Patrick Jeffers
P. Jeffers
165.0
January 2000
1
7
14
165
23.6
2
23
1
23.0
23.0
0
19Jimmy Smith
J. Smith
165.0
January 2000
1
14
19
165
11.8
0
0
0
0.0
0
20Charley Hennigan
C. Hennigan
164.4
October 1961
5
33
822
24.9
5
0
0
0.0
0
21Noah Brown
N. Brown
162.5
November 2023
2
13
14
325
25.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
22Isaac Bruce
I. Bruce
162.5
October 1995
4
36
650
18.1
5
0
0
0.0
0
23Jordy Nelson
J. Nelson
162.0
January 2012
1
9
15
162
18.0
3
0
0
0.0
0
24Tim Dwight
T. Dwight
162.0
January 2000
1
7
9
162
23.1
2
0
0
0.0
0
25Gene Washington
G. Washington
162.0
September 1969
2
13
324
24.9
3
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has game-level data for receiving yards per game going back to the 1960 season.

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