nfl receiving yards per game nfl history leaders

Gene Alford averaged 4.1 receiving yards per game in his career.

NAMEREC YDS/GGPRECTRGREC YDSAVGREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Gene Alford
G. Alford
4.1
24
5
98
19.6
1
136
40
3.4
5.7
0
2John Ambrose
J. Ambrose
0.0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
3Marger Apsit
M. Apsit
1.7
14
1
24
24.0
0
41
11
3.7
2.9
0
4Bob Armstrong
B. Armstrong
0.0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
5Corrie Artman
C. Artman
0.0
11
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
6Red Badgro
R. Badgro
11.0
51
35
560
16.0
3
0
0
0.0
0
7Nate Barragar
N. Barragar
0.0
34
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
8Cliff Battles
C. Battles
9.1
60
38
546
14.4
4
3,511
839
4.2
58.5
23
9Gil Bergerson
G. Bergerson
0.0
40
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
10Johnny (Blood) McNally
J. (Blood) McNally
17.7
63
67
1,117
16.7
15
386
120
3.2
6.1
0
11Maury Bodenger
M. Bodenger
0.0
35
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
12Jim Bowdoin
J. Bowdoin
0.0
30
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
13Chuck Braidwood
C. Braidwood
4.1
7
2
29
14.5
0
0
0
0.0
0
14Hank Bruder
H. Bruder
5.8
93
36
536
14.9
4
778
265
2.9
8.4
6
15Carl Brumbaugh
C. Brumbaugh
5.1
70
25
357
14.3
4
25
63
0.4
0.4
0
16Bill Buckler
B. Buckler
0.0
25
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
17Art Bultman
A. Bultman
0.0
37
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
18John Bunyan
J. Bunyan
0.0
7
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
19Lloyd Burdick
L. Burdick
0.0
23
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
20Dale Burnett
D. Burnett
15.1
87
92
1,310
14.2
15
167
79
2.1
1.9
0
21Chris Cagle
C. Cagle
6.5
30
13
194
14.9
2
391
144
2.7
13.0
1
22Bob Campiglio
B. Campiglio
3.5
17
3
59
19.7
1
534
114
4.7
31.4
2
23Glenn Campbell
G. Campbell
7.3
24
14
175
12.5
1
6
1
6.0
0.3
0
24Zuck Carlson
Z. Carlson
0.0
57
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
25John Cavosie
J. Cavosie
7.4
20
6
148
24.7
1
192
69
2.8
9.6
2
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards per game going back to the 1932 season.

More Lions Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

4,564

Goff

Jared Goff

RUSH

1,223

Gibbs

Jahmyr Gibbs

REC

1,401

St. Brown

Amon-Ra St. Brown
Team Rankings

PPG

28.3

4th

OPP PPG

24.3

22nd

RUSH YDS/G

120.1

14th

PASS YDS/G

268.6

3rd

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
Lions Lions
9
8
0
.529
9
8
0
.529
Last Game
DET Lions

9 - 8

19

Final

16

CHI Bears

11 - 6

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NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176

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10/4
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10/4
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10/4
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10/4
@
27-10
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10/4
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23-20

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1/11
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1/11
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8:00 PM