player with most receiving yards in a single season for nfc teams

Calvin Johnson has the most yards on receptions in the NFC in a season, with 1,964 yards in 2012.

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	NAME	REC YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Calvin Johnson C. Johnson	1,964	2012	DET	16	122	204	16.1	122.8	5	0	0		0.0	0
2	Cooper Kupp C. Kupp	1,947	2021	LAR	17	145	191	13.4	114.5	16	18	4	4.5	1.1	0
3	Julio Jones J. Jones	1,871	2015	ATL	16	136	203	13.8	116.9	8	0	0		0.0	0
4	Jerry Rice J. Rice	1,848	1995	SF	16	122		15.1	115.5	15	36	5	7.2	2.3	1
5	Justin Jefferson J. Jefferson	1,809	2022	MIN	17	128	184	14.1	106.4	8	24	4	6.0	1.4	1
6	Jaxon Smith-Njigba J. Smith-Njigba	1,793	2025	SEA	17	119	163	15.1	105.5	10	36	7	5.1	2.1	0
7	Isaac Bruce I. Bruce	1,781	1995	STL	16	119		15.0	111.3	13	17	3	5.7	1.1	0
8	CeeDee Lamb C. Lamb	1,749	2023	DAL	17	135	181	13.0	102.9	12	113	14	8.1	6.6	2
9	Michael Thomas M. Thomas	1,725	2019	NO	16	149	185	11.6	107.8	9	-9	1	-9.0	-0.6	0
10	Puka Nacua P. Nacua	1,715	2025	LAR	16	129	166	13.3	107.2	10	105	10	10.5	6.6	1
11	Torry Holt T. Holt	1,696	2003	STL	16	117	183	14.5	106.0	12	5	1	5.0	0.3	0
12	Herman Moore H. Moore	1,686	1995	DET	16	123		13.7	105.4	14	0	0		0.0	0
13	Calvin Johnson C. Johnson	1,681	2011	DET	16	96	158	17.5	105.1	16	11	1	11.0	0.7	0
14	Julio Jones J. Jones	1,677	2018	ATL	16	113	170	14.8	104.8	8	12	2	6.0	0.8	0
15	Torry Holt T. Holt	1,635	2000	STL	16	82	139	19.9	102.2	6	7	2	3.5	0.4	0
16	Randy Moss R. Moss	1,632	2003	MIN	16	111	172	14.7	102.0	17	18	6	3.0	1.1	0
17	Justin Jefferson J. Jefferson	1,616	2021	MIN	17	108	167	15.0	95.1	10	14	6	2.3	0.8	0
18	Michael Irvin M. Irvin	1,603	1995	DAL	16	111		14.4	100.2	10	0	0		0.0	0
19	David Boston D. Boston	1,598	2001	ARI	16	98	175	16.3	99.9	8	35	5	7.0	2.2	0
20	Julio Jones J. Jones	1,593	2014	ATL	15	104	163	15.3	106.2	6	1	1	1.0	0.1	0
21	Rob Moore R. Moore	1,584	1997	ARI	16	97		16.3	99.0	8	0	0		0.0	0
22	Jerry Rice J. Rice	1,570	1986	SF	16	86		18.3	98.1	15	72	10	7.2	4.5	1
23	Steve Smith Sr. S. Smith Sr.	1,563	2005	CAR	16	103	150	15.2	97.7	12	25	4	6.3	1.6	1
24	Roy Green R. Green	1,555	1984	STL	16	78		19.9	97.2	12	-10	1	-10.0	-0.6	0
25	Davante Adams D. Adams	1,553	2021	GB	16	123	169	12.6	97.1	11	0	0		0.0	0

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