most receiving yards through first 21 games 1982

Wes Chandler had the most yards on receptions in his first 21 games in 1982, with 1,194 yards.

Interpreted as:
most receiving yards by a player through first 21 games 1982
NAMEREC YDSSEASONTMGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Wes Chandler
W. Chandler
1,194
1982
10
60
19.9
119.4
9
32
5
6.4
3.2
0
2Wesley Walker
W. Walker
934
1982
12
55
17.0
77.8
8
0
0
0.0
0
3Charlie Brown
C. Brown
932
1982
13
49
19.0
71.7
10
0
0
0.0
0
4Dwight Clark
D. Clark
913
1982
9
60
15.2
101.4
5
0
0
0.0
0
5James Lofton
J. Lofton
857
1982
11
43
19.9
77.9
6
159
6
26.5
14.5
2
6Kellen Winslow
K. Winslow
841
1982
11
62
13.6
76.5
8
0
0
0.0
0
7Cris Collinsworth
C. Collinsworth
820
1982
10
56
14.6
82.0
1
-11
1
-11.0
-1.1
0
8Cliff Branch
C. Branch
778
1982
11
40
19.5
70.7
4
10
2
5.0
0.9
0
9Tony Hill
T. Hill
772
1982
12
51
15.1
64.3
1
16
2
8.0
1.3
0
10Ozzie Newsome
O. Newsome
684
1982
10
53
12.9
68.4
3
0
0
0.0
0
11Charlie Joiner
C. Joiner
641
1982
11
42
15.3
58.3
1
0
0
0.0
0
12John Jefferson
J. Jefferson
640
1982
10
35
18.3
64.0
2
16
2
8.0
1.6
0
13Todd Christensen
T. Christensen
634
1982
11
53
12.0
57.6
4
-6
1
-6.0
-0.5
0
14Dan Ross
D. Ross
597
1982
10
53
11.3
59.7
4
0
0
0.0
0
15Stanley Morgan
S. Morgan
584
1982
10
28
20.9
58.4
3
1
3
0.3
0.1
0
16Sammy White
S. White
577
1982
9
32
18.0
64.1
6
-3
1
-3.0
-0.3
0
17Dave Casper
D. Casper
573
1982
9
36
15.9
63.7
6
9
2
4.5
1.0
0
18Roy Green
R. Green
566
1982
10
41
13.8
56.6
3
12
7
1.7
1.2
0
19John Stallworth
J. Stallworth
557
1982
10
35
15.9
55.7
8
9
1
9.0
0.9
0
20Steve Watson
S. Watson
555
1982
9
36
15.4
61.7
2
-4
1
-4.0
-0.4
0
21Henry Marshall
H. Marshall
549
1982
9
40
13.7
61.0
3
25
3
8.3
2.8
0
22Harold Carmichael
H. Carmichael
540
1982
9
35
15.4
60.0
4
0
0
0.0
0
23Doug Cosbie
D. Cosbie
535
1982
12
39
13.7
44.6
5
-2
1
-2.0
-0.2
0
24Drew Pearson
D. Pearson
535
1982
12
39
13.7
44.6
4
3
2
1.5
0.3
0
25Jimmy Cefalo
J. Cefalo
534
1982
13
23
23.2
41.1
2
0
0
0.0
0
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