Wes Welker had the most return yards by a wide receiver when gaining 6,000+ yards on receptions in his first 10 seasons, with 6,625 yards.
| NAME | RET YDS | REC YDS | GP | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | W. Welker | 6,625 | 9,358 | 153 | 841 | 1,190 | 11.1 | 61.2 | 48 | 151 | 19 | 7.9 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2 |  | D. Mason | 5,086 | 7,937 | 154 | 607 | 885 | 13.1 | 51.5 | 42 | -2 | 7 | -0.3 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 3 |  | T. Brown | 4,318 | 8,588 | 144 | 599 | 14.3 | 59.6 | 60 | 123 | 35 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 1 | |
| 4 |  | T. Lockett | 4,266 | 8,594 | 161 | 661 | 938 | 13.0 | 53.4 | 61 | 265 | 40 | 6.6 | 1.6 | 1 |
| 5 | | S. Smith Sr. | 4,023 | 8,884 | 135 | 620 | 1,060 | 14.3 | 65.8 | 52 | 304 | 48 | 6.3 | 2.3 | 2 |
| 6 |  | A. Brown | 2,932 | 11,263 | 131 | 841 | 1,282 | 13.4 | 86.0 | 75 | 124 | 32 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 7 |  | R. Cobb | 2,792 | 6,793 | 130 | 563 | 806 | 12.1 | 52.3 | 47 | 363 | 62 | 5.9 | 2.8 | 0 |
| 8 | | D. Hill | 2,679 | 7,621 | 147 | 446 | 17.1 | 51.8 | 52 | 18 | 2 | 9.0 | 0.1 | 0 | |
| 9 |  | J. Edelman | 2,612 | 6,507 | 131 | 599 | 901 | 10.9 | 49.7 | 36 | 391 | 56 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 0 |
| 10 | | I. Fryar | 2,560 | 6,736 | 145 | 427 | 15.8 | 46.5 | 43 | 184 | 38 | 4.8 | 1.3 | 1 | |
| 11 | | J.T. Smith | 2,540 | 6,305 | 131 | 493 | 12.8 | 48.1 | 30 | 72 | 6 | 12.0 | 0.5 | 0 | |
| 12 | | T. Mathis | 2,444 | 7,348 | 158 | 558 | 154 | 13.2 | 46.5 | 54 | 102 | 13 | 7.8 | 0.6 | 2 |
| 13 |  | J. Landry | 2,176 | 7,870 | 132 | 713 | 1,084 | 11.0 | 59.6 | 38 | 239 | 40 | 6.0 | 1.8 | 5 |
| 14 | | E. Moulds | 2,148 | 9,096 | 154 | 675 | 996 | 13.5 | 59.1 | 48 | 157 | 28 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 15 | | E. Kennison | 1,934 | 7,384 | 152 | 482 | 678 | 15.3 | 48.6 | 37 | 261 | 34 | 7.7 | 1.7 | 0 |
| 16 | | H. Ellard | 1,873 | 8,816 | 142 | 532 | 16.6 | 62.1 | 46 | 37 | 16 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0 | |
| 17 | | L. Lipps | 1,480 | 6,019 | 110 | 359 | 16.8 | 54.7 | 39 | 388 | 29 | 13.4 | 3.5 | 4 | |
| 18 |  | T. Hill | 1,439 | 11,363 | 145 | 819 | 1,201 | 13.9 | 78.4 | 83 | 819 | 114 | 7.2 | 5.6 | 7 |
| 19 |  | J. Nelson | 1,436 | 8,587 | 151 | 613 | 924 | 14.0 | 56.9 | 72 | -2 | 1 | -2.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 20 | | J. Galloway | 1,400 | 7,214 | 129 | 467 | 432 | 15.4 | 55.9 | 54 | 482 | 58 | 8.3 | 3.7 | 1 |
| 21 |  | E. Sanders | 1,370 | 7,893 | 144 | 601 | 981 | 13.1 | 54.8 | 42 | 159 | 18 | 8.8 | 1.1 | 1 |
| 22 |  | D. Jackson | 1,326 | 9,487 | 140 | 548 | 983 | 17.3 | 67.8 | 49 | 418 | 64 | 6.5 | 3.0 | 3 |
| 23 | | A. Toomer | 1,317 | 7,797 | 150 | 529 | 902 | 14.7 | 52.0 | 44 | 110 | 11 | 10.0 | 0.7 | 1 |
| 24 | | S. Moss | 1,306 | 8,558 | 143 | 593 | 1,017 | 14.4 | 59.8 | 52 | 248 | 45 | 5.5 | 1.7 | 0 |
| 25 | | A. Miller | 1,269 | 9,148 | 155 | 595 | 15.4 | 59.0 | 63 | 131 | 22 | 6.0 | 0.8 | 1 | |
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