most receiving yards through first 21 games 1974

Cliff Branch had the most receiving yards in his first 21 games in 1974, with 1,362 yards.

Interpreted as:
most receiving yards by a player through first 21 games 1974
NAMEREC YDSSEASONTMGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Cliff Branch
C. Branch
1,362
1974
16
72
18.9
85.1
15
0
0
0.0
0
2Drew Pearson
D. Pearson
1,087
1974
14
62
17.5
77.6
2
6
3
2.0
0.4
0
3Mel Gray
M. Gray
847
1974
15
44
19.3
56.5
6
0
0
0.0
0
4Charley Taylor
C. Taylor
817
1974
15
58
14.1
54.5
5
-1
1
-1.0
-0.1
0
5Gary Garrison
G. Garrison
785
1974
14
41
19.1
56.1
5
0
0
0.0
0
6Ron Jessie
R. Jessie
761
1974
12
54
14.1
63.4
3
17
6
2.8
1.4
1
7Fred Biletnikoff
F. Biletnikoff
760
1974
16
53
14.3
47.5
8
0
0
0.0
0
8Rich Caster
R. Caster
745
1974
13
38
19.6
57.3
7
0
0
0.0
0
9Charle Young
C. Young
696
1974
14
63
11.0
49.7
3
38
6
6.3
2.7
0
10Chuck Foreman
C. Foreman
690
1974
16
63
11.0
43.1
6
989
256
3.9
61.8
10
11Harold Jackson
H. Jackson
688
1974
16
35
19.7
43.0
6
4
1
4.0
0.3
0
12Charlie Wade
C. Wade
683
1974
14
39
17.5
48.8
1
-15
1
-15.0
-1.1
0
13John Gilliam
J. Gilliam
681
1974
17
31
22.0
40.1
7
32
3
10.7
1.9
0
14Jim Lash
J. Lash
671
1974
17
34
19.7
39.5
1
0
0
0.0
0
15Roy Jefferson
R. Jefferson
654
1974
15
43
15.2
43.6
4
0
0
0.0
0
16Harold Carmichael
H. Carmichael
649
1974
14
56
11.6
46.4
8
-6
2
-3.0
-0.4
0
17Nat Moore
N. Moore
645
1974
14
39
16.5
46.1
2
16
3
5.3
1.1
0
18Riley Odoms
R. Odoms
639
1974
14
42
15.2
45.6
6
25
4
6.3
1.8
0
19Isaac Curtis
I. Curtis
633
1974
14
30
21.1
45.2
10
62
8
7.8
4.4
0
20J.D. Hill
J.D. Hill
631
1974
15
36
17.5
42.1
6
0
0
0.0
0
21Gene Washington
G. Washington
615
1974
14
29
21.2
43.9
6
4
2
2.0
0.3
0
22Jerry Smith
J. Smith
589
1974
15
46
12.8
39.3
3
5
1
5.0
0.3
0
23Paul Warfield
P. Warfield
583
1974
10
30
19.4
58.3
3
0
0
0.0
0
24David Knight
D. Knight
579
1974
14
40
14.5
41.4
4
0
0
0.0
0
25Earl Thomas
E. Thomas
577
1974
15
40
14.4
38.5
6
0
0
0.0
0
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