most receptions from 1920 to 2009

Between the 1920 and 2009 seasons, Jerry Rice made the most receptions, with 1,549 receptions.

Interpreted as:
most receptions by a player from 1920 to 2009
NAMERECGPTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Jerry Rice
J. Rice
1,549
303
709
22,895
14.8
75.6
197
645
87
7.4
2.1
10
2Marvin Harrison
M. Harrison
1,102
190
1,431
14,580
13.2
76.7
128
28
10
2.8
0.1
0
3Cris Carter
C. Carter
1,101
234
442
13,899
12.6
59.4
130
41
13
3.2
0.2
0
4Tim Brown
T. Brown
1,094
255
670
14,934
13.7
58.6
100
190
50
3.8
0.7
1
5Isaac Bruce
I. Bruce
1,024
223
1,210
15,208
14.9
68.2
91
139
25
5.6
0.6
0
6Terrell Owens
T. Owens
1,006
205
1,465
14,951
14.9
72.9
144
251
39
6.4
1.2
3
7Tony Gonzalez
T. Gonzalez
999
206
1,393
11,807
11.8
57.3
82
14
2
7.0
0.1
0
8Andre Reed
A. Reed
951
234
111
13,198
13.9
56.4
87
500
75
6.7
2.1
1
9Art Monk
A. Monk
940
224
12,721
13.5
56.8
68
332
63
5.3
1.5
0
10Randy Moss
R. Moss
926
186
1,503
14,465
15.6
77.8
148
159
25
6.4
0.9
0
11Torry Holt
T. Holt
920
173
1,561
13,382
14.5
77.4
74
57
11
5.2
0.3
0
12Hines Ward
H. Ward
895
186
1,367
10,947
12.2
58.9
78
430
56
7.7
2.3
1
13Keenan McCardell
K. McCardell
883
209
919
11,373
12.9
54.4
63
20
5
4.0
0.1
0
14Derrick Mason
D. Mason
863
202
1,304
11,089
12.8
54.9
59
3
9
0.3
0.0
0
15Jimmy Smith
J. Smith
862
178
1,012
12,287
14.3
69.0
67
-1
2
-0.5
0.0
0
16Muhsin Muhammad
M. Muhammad
860
202
1,304
11,438
13.3
56.6
62
64
11
5.8
0.3
0
17Irving Fryar
I. Fryar
851
255
122
12,785
15.0
50.1
84
242
44
5.5
0.9
1
18Rod Smith
R. Smith
849
183
1,100
11,389
13.4
62.2
68
348
44
7.9
1.9
1
19Larry Centers
L. Centers
827
198
386
6,797
8.2
34.3
28
2,188
615
3.6
11.1
14
20Steve Largent
S. Largent
819
200
13,089
16.0
65.4
100
83
17
4.9
0.4
1
21Shannon Sharpe
S. Sharpe
815
204
438
10,060
12.3
49.3
62
9
3
3.0
0.0
0
22Keyshawn Johnson
K. Johnson
814
167
1,040
10,571
13.0
63.3
64
91
13
7.0
0.5
2
23Henry Ellard
H. Ellard
814
228
13,777
16.9
60.4
65
50
19
2.6
0.2
0
24Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
767
176
606
6,875
9.0
39.1
36
12,279
2,836
4.3
69.8
100
25Eric Moulds
E. Moulds
764
186
1,126
9,995
13.1
53.7
49
163
29
5.6
0.9
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receptions going back to the 1932 season.

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