nfl most receiving yards in 1996 for a player

Isaac Bruce had the most receiving yards in 1996, with 1,338 yards.

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  • Data note: Receiving Yards: player season data complete from 1932
NAMEREC YDSSEASONTMGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Isaac Bruce
I. Bruce
1,338
1996
16
84
15.9
83.6
7
4
1
4.0
0.3
0
2Jake Reed
J. Reed
1,320
1996
16
72
18.3
82.5
7
0
0
0.0
0
3Herman Moore
H. Moore
1,296
1996
16
106
12.2
81.0
9
0
0
0.0
0
4Jerry Rice
J. Rice
1,254
1996
16
108
11.6
78.4
8
77
11
7.0
4.8
1
5Jimmy Smith
J. Smith
1,244
1996
16
83
15.0
77.8
7
0
0
0.0
0
6Michael Jackson
M. Jackson
1,201
1996
16
76
15.8
75.1
14
0
0
0.0
0
7Irving Fryar
I. Fryar
1,195
1996
16
88
13.6
74.7
11
-4
1
-4.0
-0.3
0
8Carl Pickens
C. Pickens
1,180
1996
16
100
11.8
73.8
12
2
2
1.0
0.1
0
9Tony Martin
T. Martin
1,171
1996
16
85
13.8
73.2
14
0
0
0.0
0
10Cris Carter
C. Carter
1,163
1996
16
96
12.1
72.7
10
0
0
0.0
0
11Terry Glenn
T. Glenn
1,132
1996
15
90
12.6
75.5
6
42
5
8.4
2.8
0
12Keenan McCardell
K. McCardell
1,129
1996
16
85
13.3
70.6
3
0
0
0.0
0
13Tim Brown
T. Brown
1,104
1996
16
90
12.3
69.0
9
35
6
5.8
2.2
0
14Derrick Alexander
D. Alexander
1,099
1996
15
62
17.7
73.3
9
0
3
0.0
0.0
0
15Shannon Sharpe
S. Sharpe
1,062
1996
15
80
13.3
70.8
10
0
0
0.0
0
16Curtis Conway
C. Conway
1,049
1996
16
81
13.0
65.6
7
50
8
6.3
3.1
0
17Andre Reed
A. Reed
1,036
1996
16
66
15.7
64.8
6
22
8
2.8
1.4
0
18Brett Perriman
B. Perriman
1,021
1996
16
94
10.9
63.8
5
13
1
13.0
0.8
0
19Rob Moore
R. Moore
1,016
1996
16
58
17.5
63.5
4
0
0
0.0
0
20Henry Ellard
H. Ellard
1,014
1996
16
52
19.5
63.4
2
0
0
0.0
0
21Charles Johnson
C. Johnson
1,008
1996
16
60
16.8
63.0
3
0
0
0.0
0
22Joey Galloway
J. Galloway
987
1996
16
57
17.3
61.7
7
127
15
8.5
7.9
0
23Michael Irvin
M. Irvin
962
1996
11
64
15.0
87.5
2
0
0
0.0
0
24Antonio Freeman
A. Freeman
933
1996
12
56
16.7
77.8
9
0
0
0.0
0
25Eddie Kennison
E. Kennison
924
1996
15
54
17.1
61.6
9
0
0
0.0
0

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