nfl most yard per reception single season less than 60 catches

The Chicago Bears have the most yards per catch by a team in a season when they have <60 receptions, with 18.9 per reception in 1936.

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	TEAM	AVG	REC	SEASON	GP	REC YDS	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Bears	18.9	58	1936	159	1,099	6.9	16	2,203	551	4.0	13.9	12
2	Bears	18.6	55	1937	107	1,023	9.6	17	917	252	3.6	8.6	2
3	Giants	18.2	47	1944	83	857	10.3	9	766	173	4.4	9.2	2
4	Pirates	18.2	56	1933	86	1,020	11.9	3	632	232	2.7	7.3	4
5	Eagles	17.9	46	1935	87	823	9.5	6	723	271	2.7	8.3	0
6	Spartans	17.3	43	1933	87	746	8.6	7	1,335	353	3.8	15.3	8
7	Pirates	17.3	52	1934	103	897	8.7	4	1,081	286	3.8	10.5	1
8	Eagles	17.1	55	1944	108	941	8.7	9	1,343	296	4.5	12.4	14
9	Bears	17.1	56	1934	174	955	5.5	16	2,847	567	5.0	16.4	20
10	Steelers	16.7	58	1946	135	970	7.2	4	1,314	405	3.2	9.7	12
11	Lions	16.6	45	1934	113	749	6.6	3	2,159	473	4.6	19.1	22
12	Packers	16.6	48	1932	123	798	6.5	9	658	205	3.2	5.3	2
13	Pirates	16.4	56	1937	104	918	8.8	9	1,056	367	2.9	10.2	5
14	Gunners	16.2	21	1934	18	340	18.9	1	193	69	2.8	10.7	1
15	Eagles	16.2	39	1933	80	630	7.9	4	944	303	3.1	11.8	6
16	Lions	16.1	57	1935	129	920	7.1	9	1,751	517	3.4	13.6	15
17	Cardinals	16.1	38	1932	94	612	6.5	2	635	219	2.9	6.8	5
18	Redskins	16.0	48	1935	78	767	9.8	3	854	280	3.1	10.9	3
19	Redskins	15.9	32	1933	99	508	5.1	1	2,027	408	5.0	20.5	10
20	Stapletons	15.8	24	1932	99	378	3.8	2	1,081	286	3.8	10.9	7
21	Packers	15.6	54	1946	92	841	9.1	4	1,392	407	3.4	15.1	11
22	Steelers	15.6	42	1941	147	654	4.4	5	1,131	353	3.2	7.7	9
23	Lions	15.6	48	1938	118	747	6.3	3	1,249	325	3.8	10.6	8
24	Eagles	15.5	39	1936	84	603	7.2	3	458	163	2.8	5.5	1
25	Braves	15.4	14	1932	58	216	3.7	1	733	195	3.8	12.6	3

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RUSH

253

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REC

214

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PASS YDS/G

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Vikings	3	0	1.000
Bears	2	1	.667
Lions	2	1	.667
Packers	1	2	.333

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/11	CHI	@	GB	1:00 PM
Sun 10/18	CHI	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Thu 10/22	NE	@	CHI	8:15 PM
Mon 11/2	CHI	@	SEA	8:15 PM
Sun 11/8	TB	@	CHI	8:20 PM

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Young

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Shough

Rush Yards Leaders

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Taylor

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Rec Yards Leaders

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375

Olave

358

Adams

Pass TD Leaders

9

Purdy

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Cousins

8

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Rush TD Leaders

6

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6

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Rec TD Leaders

6

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4

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QB Rating Leaders

133.1

Purdy

127.3

Lock

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Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

4.5

Watt

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NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

33.7

32.7

31.0

30.7

29.7

Opp PPG Rankings

12.0

13.7

16.7

17.0

Total Yards Rankings

417.7

416.3

408.0

401.7

399.3

398.7

Rush Yards Rankings

184.3

173.0

167.3

155.0

153.3

136.3

Pass Yards Rankings

313.0

305.7

295.0

281.3

276.0

270.7

Sack Leaders

14.0

12.0

11.0

10.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

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Taylor

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Fantasy WR Rankings

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Smith-Njigba

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St. Brown

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Watson

Fantasy TE Rankings

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Kelce

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Fantasy K Rankings

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NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	2	1	0	.667
Eagles	2	1	0	.667
Cowboys	1	2	0	.333
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	3	0	0	1.000
Lions	2	1	0	.667
Bears	2	1	0	.667
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	3	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	2	1	0	.667
Rams	1	2	0	.333
Cardinals	1	2	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	0	0	1.000
Jets	1	2	0	.333
Patriots	1	2	0	.333
Dolphins	0	3	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	2	1	0	.667
Bengals	2	1	0	.667
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	2	1	0	.667
Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	3	0	.000
Texans	0	3	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	0	0	1.000
Broncos	2	1	0	.667
Chargers	0	3	0	.000