nfl receiving leaders from 1986 to 1991

Between the 1986 and 1991 seasons, Jerry Rice had the most receiving yards, with 8,145 yards.

NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Jerry Rice
J. Rice
8,145
92
477
17.1
88.5
90
265
39
6.8
2.9
3
2Gary Clark
G. Clark
6,904
90
413
16.7
76.7
48
26
7
3.7
0.3
0
3Henry Ellard
H. Ellard
6,388
82
381
16.8
77.9
32
27
7
3.9
0.3
0
4Drew Hill
D. Hill
6,308
90
416
15.2
70.1
38
1
1
1.0
0.0
0
5Andre Reed
A. Reed
5,829
90
421
13.8
64.8
45
247
27
9.1
2.7
0
6Ernest Givins
E. Givins
5,740
90
371
15.5
63.8
31
256
21
12.2
2.8
1
7Al Toon
A. Toon
5,632
83
440
12.8
67.9
26
2
3
0.7
0.0
0
8Mark Clayton
M. Clayton
5,525
84
358
15.4
65.8
55
54
8
6.8
0.6
0
9Art Monk
A. Monk
5,502
89
408
13.5
61.8
36
222
36
6.2
2.5
0
10Anthony Carter
A. Carter
5,460
86
334
16.3
63.5
37
204
24
8.5
2.4
1
11Bill Brooks
B. Brooks
5,350
92
367
14.6
58.2
27
62
13
4.8
0.7
0
12Eric Martin
E. Martin
5,341
95
363
14.7
56.2
36
12
2
6.0
0.1
0
13Eddie Brown
E. Brown
5,192
86
310
16.7
60.4
33
35
11
3.2
0.4
0
14Mark Duper
M. Duper
5,148
87
310
16.6
59.2
31
-10
1
-10.0
-0.1
0
15Webster Slaughter
W. Slaughter
4,834
84
305
15.8
57.5
27
30
6
5.0
0.4
0
16Ricky Sanders
R. Sanders
4,509
86
305
14.8
52.4
29
93
18
5.2
1.1
1
17Stephone Paige
S. Paige
4,329
77
274
15.8
56.2
29
-2
2
-1.0
0.0
0
18Mark Carrier
M. Carrier
4,326
74
265
16.3
58.5
23
0
0
0.0
0
19Sterling Sharpe
S. Sharpe
4,280
64
281
15.2
66.9
23
41
12
3.4
0.6
0
20James Lofton
J. Lofton
4,219
86
233
18.1
49.1
24
1
1
1.0
0.0
0
21Roy Green
R. Green
4,209
80
279
15.1
52.6
28
31
8
3.9
0.4
0
22Tim McGee
T. McGee
4,120
91
234
17.6
45.3
21
36
7
5.1
0.4
0
23J.T. Smith
J.T. Smith
4,120
69
334
12.3
59.7
26
40
4
10.0
0.6
0
24Irving Fryar
I. Fryar
4,101
84
258
15.9
48.8
26
166
25
6.6
2.0
0
25Louis Lipps
L. Lipps
4,024
78
254
15.8
51.6
18
301
24
12.5
3.9
2
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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