nfl career reception leader before 1990

Before 1990, Steve Largent made the most receptions, with 819 catches.

NAMERECGPTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Steve Largent
S. Largent
819
200
13,089
16.0
65.4
100
83
17
4.9
0.4
1
2Charlie Joiner
C. Joiner
750
239
12,146
16.2
50.8
65
22
8
2.8
0.1
0
3Art Monk
A. Monk
662
141
9,165
13.8
65.0
47
210
40
5.3
1.5
0
4Charley Taylor
C. Taylor
649
165
9,110
14.0
55.2
79
1,488
442
3.4
9.0
11
5Ozzie Newsome
O. Newsome
639
182
7,740
12.1
42.5
45
135
18
7.5
0.7
2
6Don Maynard
D. Maynard
633
186
11,834
18.7
63.6
88
70
24
2.9
0.4
0
7Raymond Berry
R. Berry
631
154
9,275
14.7
60.2
68
0
0
0.0
0
8James Lofton
J. Lofton
607
176
11,251
18.5
63.9
57
246
32
7.7
1.4
1
9Harold Carmichael
H. Carmichael
590
182
8,985
15.2
49.4
79
64
9
7.1
0.4
0
10Fred Biletnikoff
F. Biletnikoff
589
190
8,974
15.2
47.2
76
0
0
0.0
0
11Harold Jackson
H. Jackson
579
208
10,372
17.9
49.9
76
181
33
5.5
0.9
0
12Lionel Taylor
L. Taylor
567
121
7,195
12.7
59.5
45
20
4
5.0
0.2
0
13Wes Chandler
W. Chandler
559
150
8,966
16.0
59.8
56
84
16
5.3
0.6
0
14Lance Alworth
L. Alworth
542
136
10,266
18.9
75.5
85
129
24
5.4
0.9
2
15Kellen Winslow
K. Winslow
541
109
6,741
12.5
61.8
45
0
0
0.0
0
16John Stallworth
J. Stallworth
537
165
8,723
16.2
52.9
63
111
9
12.3
0.7
1
17Stanley Morgan
S. Morgan
534
180
10,352
19.4
57.5
67
127
21
6.0
0.7
0
18J.T. Smith
J.T. Smith
526
156
6,749
12.8
43.3
33
72
6
12.0
0.5
0
19Bobby Mitchell
B. Mitchell
521
148
7,954
15.3
53.7
65
2,735
513
5.3
18.5
18
20Nat Moore
N. Moore
510
183
7,546
14.8
41.2
74
249
40
6.2
1.4
1
21Dwight Clark
D. Clark
506
134
6,750
13.3
50.4
48
50
6
8.3
0.4
0
22Billy Howton
B. Howton
503
142
8,459
16.8
59.6
61
29
5
5.8
0.2
0
23Cliff Branch
C. Branch
501
183
8,685
17.3
47.5
67
70
11
6.4
0.4
0
24Ahmad Rashad
A. Rashad
495
139
6,831
13.8
49.1
44
52
10
5.2
0.4
0
25Tommy McDonald
T. McDonald
495
152
8,410
17.0
55.3
84
22
17
1.3
0.1
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receptions going back to the 1932 season.

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12
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13
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7
9
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7
9
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10
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