most receptions in a season before 2010

Before 2010, Marvin Harrison had the most catches in a season, with 143 receptions in 2002.

Interpreted as:
most receptions by a player in a season before 2010
NAMERECSEASONTMGPTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Marvin Harrison
M. Harrison
143
2002
16
205
1,722
12.0
107.6
11
10
2
5.0
0.6
0
2Wes Welker
W. Welker
123
2009
14
162
1,348
11.0
96.3
4
36
5
7.2
2.6
0
3Herman Moore
H. Moore
123
1995
16
1,686
13.7
105.4
14
0
0
0.0
0
4Cris Carter
C. Carter
122
1995
16
1,371
11.2
85.7
17
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
5Jerry Rice
J. Rice
122
1995
16
1,848
15.1
115.5
15
36
5
7.2
2.3
1
6Cris Carter
C. Carter
122
1994
16
1,256
10.3
78.5
7
0
0
0.0
0
7Isaac Bruce
I. Bruce
119
1995
16
1,781
15.0
111.3
13
17
3
5.7
1.1
0
8Torry Holt
T. Holt
117
2003
16
183
1,696
14.5
106.0
12
5
1
5.0
0.3
0
9Jimmy Smith
J. Smith
116
1999
16
177
1,636
14.1
102.3
6
0
0
0.0
0
10Andre Johnson
A. Johnson
115
2008
16
171
1,575
13.7
98.4
8
0
0
0.0
0
11Marvin Harrison
M. Harrison
115
1999
16
193
1,663
14.5
103.9
12
4
1
4.0
0.3
0
12Rod Smith
R. Smith
113
2001
15
171
1,343
11.9
89.5
11
27
3
9.0
1.8
0
13T.J. Houshmandzadeh
T.J. Houshmandzadeh
112
2007
16
169
1,143
10.2
71.4
12
14
5
2.8
0.9
0
14Wes Welker
W. Welker
112
2007
16
145
1,175
10.5
73.4
8
34
4
8.5
2.1
0
15Hines Ward
H. Ward
112
2002
16
161
1,329
11.9
83.1
12
142
12
11.8
8.9
0
16Jimmy Smith
J. Smith
112
2001
16
176
1,373
12.3
85.8
8
-3
1
-3.0
-0.2
0
17Jerry Rice
J. Rice
112
1994
16
1,499
13.4
93.7
13
93
7
13.3
5.8
2
18Sterling Sharpe
S. Sharpe
112
1993
16
1,274
11.4
79.6
11
8
4
2.0
0.5
0
19Wes Welker
W. Welker
111
2008
16
149
1,165
10.5
72.8
3
26
3
8.7
1.6
0
20Randy Moss
R. Moss
111
2003
16
172
1,632
14.7
102.0
17
18
6
3.0
1.1
0
21Michael Irvin
M. Irvin
111
1995
16
1,603
14.4
100.2
10
0
0
0.0
0
22Terance Mathis
T. Mathis
111
1994
16
1,342
12.1
83.9
11
0
0
0.0
0
23Marvin Harrison
M. Harrison
109
2001
16
164
1,524
14.0
95.3
15
3
1
3.0
0.2
0
24Jerry Rice
J. Rice
108
1996
16
1,254
11.6
78.4
8
77
11
7.0
4.8
1
25Brett Perriman
B. Perriman
108
1995
16
1,488
13.8
93.0
9
48
5
9.6
3.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receptions going back to the 1932 season.

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