most yards per catch after 1980 with at least 200 catches

Since 1981, Flipper Anderson has the most yards per catch when making 200+ receptions, with 20.1 per reception.

Interpreted as:
most yards per catch by a player after 1980 with at least 200 catches
NAMEAVGRECGPTRGREC YDSREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Flipper Anderson
F. Anderson
20.1
267
114
5,357
47.0
28
23
3
7.7
0.2
0
2Willie Gault
W. Gault
19.9
333
170
6,635
39.0
44
154
21
7.3
0.9
0
3James Lofton
J. Lofton
18.5
593
185
10,992
59.4
61
234
28
8.4
1.3
1
4Carlos Carson
C. Carson
18.1
348
110
6,304
57.3
33
21
10
2.1
0.2
0
5Stanley Morgan
S. Morgan
18.1
413
134
7,460
55.7
46
31
7
4.4
0.2
0
6Mervyn Fernandez
M. Fernandez
18.0
209
86
3,764
43.8
19
35
6
5.8
0.4
0
7Devery Henderson
D. Henderson
17.9
245
124
442
4,377
35.3
20
119
18
6.6
1.0
1
8Mike Quick
M. Quick
17.8
363
101
6,464
64.0
61
-5
1
-5.0
0.0
0
9DeSean Jackson
D. Jackson
17.6
641
183
1,144
11,263
61.5
58
463
72
6.4
2.5
4
10Wesley Walker
W. Walker
17.4
314
105
5,452
51.9
54
13
2
6.5
0.1
0
11Mark Duper
M. Duper
17.4
511
146
8,869
60.7
59
-10
1
-10.0
-0.1
0
12Malcom Floyd
M. Floyd
17.3
321
121
571
5,550
45.9
34
0
0
0.0
0
13Ashley Lelie
A. Lelie
17.3
217
107
462
3,749
35.0
15
172
20
8.6
1.6
0
14James Jett
J. Jett
17.3
256
140
121
4,417
31.6
30
3
2
1.5
0.0
0
15Steve Watson
S. Watson
17.3
341
94
5,883
62.6
36
19
6
3.2
0.2
0
16Marquez Valdes-Scantling
M. Valdes-Scantling
17.1
214
115
436
3,652
31.8
21
52
10
5.2
0.5
0
17Josh Gordon
J. Gordon
17.0
252
77
476
4,284
55.6
21
89
6
14.8
1.2
0
18Lionel Manuel
L. Manuel
17.0
232
90
3,941
43.8
23
44
9
4.9
0.5
0
19Henry Ellard
H. Ellard
16.9
814
228
13,777
60.4
65
50
19
2.6
0.2
0
20Eddie Brown
E. Brown
16.9
363
102
6,134
60.1
41
164
25
6.6
1.6
0
21Ernie Jones
E. Jones
16.9
215
83
3,630
43.7
20
76
13
5.8
0.9
0
22Kevin House
K. House
16.9
275
100
4,638
46.4
29
9
6
1.5
0.1
0
23Stephone Paige
S. Paige
16.8
377
125
6,341
50.7
49
32
6
5.3
0.3
0
24Vincent Jackson
V. Jackson
16.8
540
155
1,036
9,080
58.6
57
161
15
10.7
1.0
0
25Louis Lipps
L. Lipps
16.8
359
110
6,019
54.7
39
388
29
13.4
3.5
4
StatMuse has season-level data for receptions and yards per reception going back to the 1932 season.

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