most receptions per game by a player nfl history from 1920 to 2019

Between the 1920 and 2019 seasons, Michael Thomas had the most receptions per game played, with 7.46.

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most receptions per game by a player by a player NFL history from 1920 to 2019

	NAME	REC/GP	REC	GP	TRG	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Michael Thomas M. Thomas	7.46	470	63	602	5,512	11.7	87.5	32	-9	1	-9.0	-0.1	0
2	Antonio Brown A. Brown	6.42	841	131	1,282	11,263	13.4	86.0	75	124	32	3.9	0.9	0
3	Julio Jones J. Jones	6.33	797	126	1,254	12,125	15.2	96.2	57	118	19	6.2	0.9	0
4	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	6.31	303	48	379	2,523	8.3	52.6	15	2,920	623	4.7	60.8	24
5	Odell Beckham Jr. O. Beckham Jr.	6.19	464	75	755	6,511	14.0	86.8	48	84	18	4.7	1.1	0
6	Keenan Allen K. Allen	6.09	524	86	765	6,405	12.2	74.5	34	100	14	7.1	1.2	0
7	Jim Brim J. Brim	6	18	3		282	15.7	94.0	2	36	2	18.0	12.0	1
8	Jarvis Landry J. Landry	5.88	564	96	857	6,188	11.0	64.5	32	189	30	6.3	2.0	2
9	Marvin Harrison M. Harrison	5.8	1,102	190	1,431	14,580	13.2	76.7	128	28	10	2.8	0.1	0
10	DeAndre Hopkins D. Hopkins	5.75	632	110	1,048	8,602	13.6	78.2	54	11	3	3.7	0.1	0
11	Larry Fitzgerald L. Fitzgerald	5.51	1,378	250	2,263	17,083	12.4	68.3	120	68	20	3.4	0.3	0
12	Andre Johnson A. Johnson	5.5	1,062	193	1,743	14,185	13.4	73.5	70	54	23	2.3	0.3	0
13	A.J. Green	5.42	602	111	1,025	8,907	14.8	80.2	63	93	11	8.5	0.8	0
14	Brandon Marshall B. Marshall	5.42	970	179	1,650	12,351	12.7	69.0	83	118	20	5.9	0.7	0
15	Calvin Johnson C. Johnson	5.41	731	135	1,315	11,619	15.9	86.1	83	167	19	8.8	1.2	1
16	Alvin Kamara A. Kamara	5.4	243	45	302	2,068	8.5	46.0	10	2,408	485	5.0	53.5	27
17	Anquan Boldin A. Boldin	5.33	1,076	202	1,739	13,779	12.8	68.2	82	229	42	5.5	1.1	1
18	Torry Holt T. Holt	5.32	920	173	1,561	13,382	14.5	77.4	74	57	11	5.2	0.3	0
19	Sterling Sharpe S. Sharpe	5.31	595	112		8,134	13.7	72.6	65	72	23	3.1	0.6	0
20	Travis Kelce T. Kelce	5.28	507	96	715	6,465	12.8	67.3	37	6	4	1.5	0.1	1
21	Stefon Diggs S. Diggs	5.21	365	70	534	4,623	12.7	66.0	30	159	29	5.5	2.3	0
22	Wes Welker W. Welker	5.16	903	175	1,276	9,924	11.0	56.7	50	151	19	7.9	0.9	0
23	Mike Evans M. Evans	5.13	462	90	836	7,260	15.7	80.7	48	0	0		0.0	0
24	Jerry Rice J. Rice	5.11	1,549	303	709	22,895	14.8	75.6	197	645	87	7.4	2.1	10
25	Reggie Wayne R. Wayne	5.07	1,070	211	1,712	14,345	13.4	68.0	82	0	4	0.0	0.0	0

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