nfl wide receiver receiving yards season record

Wide receivers had their most receiving yards in a season in 2020, with 85,123 yards.

POSITION REC YDS SEASON GP REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD
1
Wide Receiver
85,123
2020
2,651
6,755
10,329
12.6
32.1
534
2,402
445
5.4
0.9
16
2
Wide Receiver
84,543
2021
2,853
6,770
10,735
12.5
29.6
519
2,726
433
6.3
1.0
22
3
Wide Receiver
83,560
2016
2,552
6,548
10,913
12.8
32.7
498
2,398
365
6.6
0.9
14
4
Wide Receiver
83,017
2023
2,864
6,579
10,442
12.6
29.0
485
2,785
464
6.0
1.0
23
5
Wide Receiver
82,846
2014
2,503
6,342
10,596
13.1
33.1
485
1,963
303
6.5
0.8
10
6
Wide Receiver
82,636
2015
2,453
6,313
10,585
13.1
33.7
521
1,682
265
6.3
0.7
10
7
Wide Receiver
82,103
2013
2,437
6,165
10,683
13.3
33.7
484
1,490
226
6.6
0.6
6
8
Wide Receiver
81,866
2022
2,720
6,513
10,296
12.6
30.1
454
2,902
481
6.0
1.1
25
9
Wide Receiver
81,504
2018
2,533
6,350
10,085
12.8
32.2
532
2,602
409
6.4
1.0
12
10
Wide Receiver
81,305
2024
2,780
6,497
10,219
12.5
29.2
537
2,172
430
5.1
0.8
14
11
Wide Receiver
81,179
2012
2,424
6,088
10,566
13.3
33.5
492
1,592
258
6.2
0.7
2
12
Wide Receiver
80,897
2019
2,554
6,171
10,015
13.1
31.7
481
2,157
320
6.7
0.8
14
13
Wide Receiver
78,186
2011
2,474
5,644
9,996
13.9
31.6
472
1,779
283
6.3
0.7
6
14
Wide Receiver
76,580
2004
2,344
5,428
9,679
14.1
32.7
466
1,352
259
5.2
0.6
1
15
Wide Receiver
76,241
2002
2,318
5,745
10,178
13.3
32.9
459
2,318
340
6.8
1.0
7
16
Wide Receiver
76,117
2010
2,336
5,738
10,053
13.3
32.6
484
2,037
313
6.5
0.9
7
17
Wide Receiver
75,808
2007
2,306
5,816
10,035
13.0
32.9
477
887
194
4.6
0.4
4
18
Wide Receiver
75,758
1999
2,226
5,398
9,975
14.0
34.0
436
821
142
5.8
0.4
4
19
Wide Receiver
75,116
2017
2,505
5,831
9,926
12.9
30.0
437
1,753
354
5.0
0.7
5
20
Wide Receiver
74,616
2009
2,305
5,651
9,871
13.2
32.4
432
2,038
302
6.7
0.9
7
21
Wide Receiver
74,250
2005
2,305
5,527
9,888
13.4
32.2
422
1,193
238
5.0
0.5
7
22
Wide Receiver
73,756
1995
2,137
5,273
14.0
34.5
480
1,307
223
5.9
0.6
8
23
Wide Receiver
73,242
2001
2,252
5,396
9,686
13.6
32.5
396
1,544
228
6.8
0.7
5
24
Wide Receiver
73,123
2008
2,343
5,574
9,708
13.1
31.2
417
1,642
240
6.8
0.7
9
25
Wide Receiver
72,635
2006
2,302
5,358
9,586
13.6
31.6
431
1,447
250
5.8
0.6
5
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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PPG

22.5

19th

OPP PPG

30.0

28th

RUSH YDS/G

144.5

3rd

PASS YDS/G

181.0

29th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
2
2
0
.500
Dolphins Dolphins
1
3
0
.250
Jets Jets
0
4
0
.000
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/5
DAL DAL
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
DEN DEN
@
NYJ NYJ
9:30 AM
Sun
10/19
CAR CAR
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
10/26
NYJ NYJ
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
CLE CLE
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Last Game
MIA Dolphins

1 - 3 - 0

27

Final

21

NYJ Jets

0 - 4 - 0

Mon 29 Sep 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
2
0
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
3
1
0
.750
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
1
0
.750
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
3
1
0
.750
Seahawks Seahawks
3
1
0
.750
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
2
2
0
.500
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
2
0
.500
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
1
0
.750
Jaguars Jaguars
3
1
0
.750
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
1
0
.750
Chiefs Chiefs
2
2
0
.500

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
9:30 AM
Sun
10/5
HOU HOU
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
NYG NYG
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
DEN DEN
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
DAL DAL
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM