Randall Cobb has the most return yards by a wide receiver in a season when gaining 900+ yards on receptions, with 1,256 yards in 2012.
| NAME | RET YDS | REC YDS | SEASON | TM | GP | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | R. Cobb | 1,256 | 954 | 2012 | 15 | 80 | 104 | 11.9 | 63.6 | 8 | 132 | 10 | 13.2 | 8.8 | 0 | |
| 2 |  | A. Brown | 1,062 | 1,108 | 2011 | 16 | 69 | 124 | 16.1 | 69.3 | 2 | 41 | 7 | 5.9 | 2.6 | 0 | |
| 3 |  | S. Breaston | 904 | 1,006 | 2008 | 16 | 77 | 113 | 13.1 | 62.9 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 0 | |
| 4 | | E. Kennison | 877 | 924 | 1996 | 15 | 54 | 17.1 | 61.6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 5 | | D. Mason | 876 | 1,128 | 2001 | 15 | 73 | 113 | 15.5 | 75.2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 6 | | S. Smith Sr. | 748 | 1,110 | 2003 | 16 | 88 | 141 | 12.6 | 69.4 | 7 | 42 | 11 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 0 | |
| 7 | | E. Royal | 740 | 980 | 2008 | 15 | 91 | 129 | 10.8 | 65.3 | 5 | 109 | 11 | 9.9 | 7.3 | 0 | |
| 8 |  | J. Landry | 677 | 1,157 | 2015 | 16 | 110 | 166 | 10.5 | 72.3 | 4 | 113 | 18 | 6.3 | 7.1 | 1 | |
| 9 | | L. Lipps | 674 | 1,134 | 1985 | 16 | 59 | 19.2 | 70.9 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 1 | ||
| 10 | | E. Metcalf | 661 | 1,189 | 1995 | 16 | 104 | 11.4 | 74.3 | 8 | 133 | 28 | 4.8 | 8.3 | 1 | ||
| 11 |  | T. Lockett | 636 | 965 | 2018 | 16 | 57 | 70 | 16.9 | 60.3 | 10 | 69 | 13 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| 12 | | B. Hayes | 603 | 1,003 | 1965 | 13 | 46 | 21.8 | 77.2 | 12 | -8 | 4 | -2.0 | -0.6 | 1 | ||
| 13 | | A. Miller | 533 | 1,252 | 1989 | 16 | 75 | 16.7 | 78.3 | 10 | 21 | 4 | 5.3 | 1.3 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | P. Harvin | 520 | 967 | 2011 | 16 | 87 | 122 | 11.1 | 60.4 | 6 | 345 | 52 | 6.6 | 21.6 | 2 | |
| 15 | | T. Brown | 519 | 944 | 2000 | 16 | 83 | 118 | 11.4 | 59.0 | 4 | 46 | 6 | 7.7 | 2.9 | 0 | |
| 16 |  | T. Brown | 487 | 1,309 | 1994 | 16 | 89 | 14.7 | 81.8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 17 | | J. Taylor | 468 | 1,077 | 1989 | 15 | 60 | 18.0 | 71.8 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 6.0 | 0.4 | 0 | ||
| 18 | | T. Brown | 465 | 1,180 | 1993 | 16 | 80 | 14.8 | 73.8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 0 | ||
| 19 |  | D. Jackson | 452 | 912 | 2008 | 16 | 62 | 120 | 14.7 | 57.0 | 2 | 96 | 17 | 5.6 | 6.0 | 1 | |
| 20 | | D. Jackson | 441 | 1,156 | 2009 | 15 | 62 | 116 | 18.6 | 77.1 | 9 | 137 | 11 | 12.5 | 9.1 | 1 | |
| 21 | | T. Brown | 426 | 1,199 | 2001 | 16 | 101 | 142 | 11.9 | 74.9 | 5 | 91 | 11 | 8.3 | 5.7 | 0 | |
| 22 | | A. Brown | 425 | 1,499 | 2013 | 16 | 110 | 166 | 13.6 | 93.7 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0 | |
| 23 |  | W. Welker | 425 | 1,175 | 2007 | 16 | 112 | 145 | 10.5 | 73.4 | 8 | 34 | 4 | 8.5 | 2.1 | 0 | |
| 24 | | B. Mitchell | 405 | 1,384 | 1962 | 14 | 72 | 19.2 | 98.9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5.0 | 0.4 | 0 | ||
| 25 | | B. Mitchell | 392 | 1,436 | 1963 | 14 | 69 | 20.8 | 102.6 | 7 | 24 | 3 | 8.0 | 1.7 | 0 | ||
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PASS
1,408
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112
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474
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PPG
20.8
24th
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22.4
14th
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60.4
32nd
PASS YDS/G
281.6
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 1 | .700 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 3 | 1 | .300 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 |
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Rams| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 |
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