nfl most career receiving yards by active players including playoffs

Travis Kelce has the most career yards on receptions by an active player in the regular season and playoffs, with 15,379 yards.

	NAME	REC YDS	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Travis Kelce T. Kelce	15,379	222	1,278	1,756	12.0	69.3	104	23	12	1.9	0.1	2
2	Mike Evans M. Evans	14,273	192	945	1,618	15.1	74.3	117	10	1	10.0	0.1	0
3	Davante Adams D. Adams	14,208	198	1,130	1,797	12.6	71.8	130	-1	3	-0.3	0.0	0
4	Stefon Diggs S. Diggs	12,737	184	1,049	1,515	12.1	69.2	83	191	39	4.9	1.0	1
5	Keenan Allen K. Allen	12,639	182	1,104	1,636	11.4	69.4	74	113	18	6.3	0.6	0
6	Brandin Cooks B. Cooks	10,403	185	776	1,205	13.4	56.2	61	353	61	5.8	1.9	2
7	Cooper Kupp C. Kupp	9,447	138	768	1,090	12.3	68.5	68	144	28	5.1	1.0	1
8	Zach Ertz Z. Ertz	9,150	195	882	1,305	10.4	46.9	60	4	1	4.0	0.0	0
9	Justin Jefferson J. Jefferson	8,843	100	610	912	14.5	88.4	45	27	16	1.7	0.3	1
10	George Kittle G. Kittle	8,806	143	655	891	13.4	61.6	59	72	14	5.1	0.5	0
11	A.J. Brown	8,705	120	574	911	15.2	72.5	61	79	6	13.2	0.7	1
12	DJ Moore	8,507	137	631	1,012	13.5	62.1	44	518	76	6.8	3.8	2
13	Odell Beckham Jr. O. Beckham Jr.	8,337	129	604	1,007	13.8	64.6	61	170	23	7.4	1.3	1
14	CeeDee Lamb C. Lamb	8,309	105	643	947	12.9	79.1	46	400	64	6.3	3.8	3
15	Chris Godwin Jr. C. Godwin Jr.	8,244	133	669	954	12.3	62.0	43	98	17	5.8	0.7	2
16	DK Metcalf	7,985	123	555	920	14.4	64.9	60	40	6	6.7	0.3	1
17	Ja'Marr Chase J. Chase	7,714	90	592	868	13.0	85.7	61	104	28	3.7	1.2	0
18	Terry McLaurin T. McLaurin	7,493	116	533	843	14.1	64.6	45	73	12	6.1	0.6	0
19	Amon-Ra St. Brown A. St. Brown	7,035	92	614	843	11.5	76.5	50	197	26	7.6	2.1	1
20	Courtland Sutton C. Sutton	6,625	124	478	821	13.9	53.4	41	21	5	4.2	0.2	0
21	Mark Andrews M. Andrews	6,448	135	536	788	12.0	47.8	57	69	24	2.9	0.5	1
22	Deebo Samuel Sr. D. Samuel Sr.	6,363	114	468	705	13.6	55.8	32	1,584	280	5.7	13.9	22
23	Tee Higgins T. Higgins	6,321	97	447	704	14.1	65.2	49	28	5	5.6	0.3	0
24	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	5,999	127	702	874	8.5	47.2	41	8,544	1,866	4.6	67.3	75
25	DeVonta Smith D. Smith	5,994	94	462	668	13.0	63.8	35	1	1	1.0	0.0	0

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PASS

1,309

Mahomes

RUSH

665

Walker

REC

299

Kelce

Team Rankings

PPG

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OPP PPG

16.6

2nd

RUSH YDS/G

159.8

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PASS YDS/G

261.8

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Chiefs	5	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	.667
Raiders	3	3	.500
Chargers	0	6	.000

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/25	KC	@	SEA	8:20 PM
Sun 11/1	KC	@	DEN	4:25 PM
Sun 11/8	NYJ	@	KC	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	KC	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/22	ARI	@	KC	1:00 PM

Last Game

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0 - 6

Final

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1,794

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1,714

Stroud

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Rush Yards Leaders

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Rec Yards Leaders

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Smith-Njigba

580

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577

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

14

Purdy

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Cousins

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7

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7

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Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

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QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

118.1

Purdy

111.3

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Sack Leaders

7.5

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6.0

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5.5

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32.8

29.5

29.2

28.0

27.0

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

16.6

17.3

18.3

18.8

19.8

Total Yards Rankings

414.0

404.4

401.3

393.8

388.3

387.7

Rush Yards Rankings

160.7

159.8

151.5

149.5

148.8

130.7

Pass Yards Rankings

309.8

301.2

297.0

285.7

280.7

273.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

124

Walker

108.5

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

115.9

Smith-Njigba

89.8

Watson

83.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

70.3

Likely

63.7

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84

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4-1-1

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	2	1	.583
Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Cowboys	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	4	2	0	.667
Bears	4	2	0	.667
Lions	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	2	0	.600
Falcons	2	4	0	.333
Saints	2	4	0	.333
Buccaneers	1	5	0	.167
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Cardinals	2	4	0	.333
Rams	2	4	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	5	1	0	.833
Patriots	4	2	0	.667
Jets	2	4	0	.333
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	4	2	0	.667
Steelers	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	2	0	.667
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	4	0	.333
Texans	2	4	0	.333
Titans	1	5	0	.167
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	3	0	.500
Chargers	0	6	0	.000