most yards by a wide receiver from 2005 to 2020

From 2005 through 2020, Larry Fitzgerald had the most yards on receptions by a wide receiver, with 16,712 yards.

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  • Data note: Receiving Yards: player season data complete from 1932
NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Larry Fitzgerald
L. Fitzgerald
16,712
247
1,374
2,220
12.2
67.7
113
54
12
4.5
0.2
0
2Julio Jones
J. Jones
12,896
135
848
1,322
15.2
95.5
60
118
19
6.2
0.9
0
3Steve Smith Sr.
S. Smith Sr.
12,535
172
873
1,478
14.4
72.9
71
306
41
7.5
1.8
2
4Brandon Marshall
B. Marshall
12,351
179
970
1,650
12.7
69.0
83
118
20
5.9
0.7
0
5Andre Johnson
A. Johnson
12,067
161
917
1,486
13.2
75.0
60
52
14
3.7
0.3
0
6Anquan Boldin
A. Boldin
11,779
176
919
1,470
12.8
66.9
73
186
36
5.2
1.1
1
7Antonio Brown
A. Brown
11,746
139
886
1,344
13.3
84.5
79
122
34
3.6
0.9
0
8Calvin Johnson
C. Johnson
11,619
135
731
1,315
15.9
86.1
83
167
19
8.8
1.2
1
9Reggie Wayne
R. Wayne
11,236
150
849
1,369
13.2
74.9
59
4
3
1.3
0.0
0
10Roddy White
R. White
10,863
171
808
1,376
13.4
63.5
63
19
9
2.1
0.1
0
11DeSean Jackson
D. Jackson
10,656
160
612
1,093
17.4
66.6
56
459
71
6.5
2.9
4
12DeAndre Hopkins
D. Hopkins
10,009
126
747
1,208
13.4
79.4
60
12
4
3.0
0.1
0
13Wes Welker
W. Welker
9,924
160
903
1,276
11.0
62.0
50
151
19
7.9
0.9
0
14Demaryius Thomas
D. Thomas
9,763
143
724
1,184
13.5
68.3
63
6
3
2.0
0.0
0
15Marques Colston
M. Colston
9,759
146
711
1,099
13.7
66.8
72
7
2
3.5
0.0
0
16A.J. Green
A.J. Green
9,430
127
649
1,129
14.5
74.3
65
93
11
8.5
0.7
0
17T.Y. Hilton
T.Y. Hilton
9,360
133
608
1,038
15.4
70.4
50
55
9
6.1
0.4
0
18Vincent Jackson
V. Jackson
9,080
155
540
1,036
16.8
58.6
57
161
15
10.7
1.0
0
19Emmanuel Sanders
E. Sanders
8,619
158
662
1,063
13.0
54.6
47
171
19
9.0
1.1
1
20Jordy Nelson
J. Nelson
8,587
151
613
924
14.0
56.9
72
-2
1
-2.0
0.0
0
21Greg Jennings
G. Jennings
8,291
143
571
969
14.5
58.0
64
-1
1
-1.0
0.0
0
22Golden Tate
G. Tate
8,278
160
695
1,039
11.9
51.7
46
216
44
4.9
1.4
0
23Mike Evans
M. Evans
8,266
106
532
945
15.5
78.0
61
0
0
0.0
0
24Mike Wallace
M. Wallace
8,072
144
538
941
15.0
56.1
57
241
34
7.1
1.7
0
25Santana Moss
S. Moss
7,867
146
581
1,004
13.5
53.9
47
160
27
5.9
1.1
0

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