receiver first 3 seasons most yards

Justin Jefferson had the most receiving yards by a wide receiver in his first 3 seasons, with 4,825 yards.

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  • Data note: Receiving Yards: player season data complete from 1932
NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Justin Jefferson
J. Jefferson
4,825
50
324
476
14.9
96.5
25
40
11
3.6
0.8
1
2Puka Nacua
P. Nacua
4,191
44
313
432
13.4
95.3
19
240
33
7.3
5.5
2
3Randy Moss
R. Moss
4,163
48
226
265
18.4
86.7
43
52
8
6.5
1.1
0
4Odell Beckham Jr.
O. Beckham Jr.
4,122
43
288
457
14.3
95.9
35
47
9
5.2
1.1
0
5A.J. Green
A.J. Green
3,833
47
260
457
14.7
81.6
29
91
9
10.1
1.9
0
6Michael Thomas
M. Thomas
3,787
47
321
417
11.8
80.6
23
0
0
0.0
0
7Torry Holt
T. Holt
3,786
48
215
369
17.6
78.9
19
32
7
4.6
0.7
0
8Bobby Mitchell
B. Mitchell
3,724
42
201
18.5
88.7
28
62
6
10.3
1.5
0
9Ja'Marr Chase
J. Chase
3,717
45
268
407
13.9
82.6
29
23
15
1.5
0.5
0
10Amon-Ra St. Brown
A. St. Brown
3,588
49
315
429
11.4
73.2
21
180
20
9.0
3.7
1
11Mike Evans
M. Evans
3,578
46
238
444
15.0
77.8
27
0
0
0.0
0
12Jerry Rice
J. Rice
3,575
44
200
17.9
81.3
40
149
24
6.2
3.4
3
13Jaxon Smith-Njigba
J. Smith-Njigba
3,551
51
282
393
12.6
69.6
20
62
12
5.2
1.2
0
14DeAndre Hopkins
D. Hopkins
3,533
48
239
410
14.8
73.6
19
0
0
0.0
0
15John Jefferson
J. Jefferson
3,431
45
199
17.2
76.2
36
23
2
11.5
0.5
0
16George Sauer
G. Sauer
3,409
42
204
16.7
81.2
14
18
3
6.0
0.4
0
17Anquan Boldin
A. Boldin
3,402
40
259
440
13.1
85.1
16
88
18
4.9
2.2
0
18CeeDee Lamb
C. Lamb
3,396
49
260
387
13.1
69.3
20
205
29
7.1
4.2
1
19Isaac Bruce
I. Bruce
3,391
44
224
15.1
77.1
23
23
5
4.6
0.5
0
20Jaylen Waddle
J. Waddle
3,385
47
251
361
13.5
72.0
18
41
8
5.1
0.9
1
21Charley Hennigan
C. Hennigan
3,335
39
180
18.5
85.5
26
0
0
0.0
0
22Sterling Sharpe
S. Sharpe
3,319
48
212
15.7
69.1
19
37
8
4.6
0.8
0
23T.Y. Hilton
T.Y. Hilton
3,289
46
214
359
15.4
71.5
19
55
9
6.1
1.2
0
24Gary Clark
G. Clark
3,257
43
202
16.1
75.7
19
10
3
3.3
0.2
0
25Tyreek Hill
T. Hill
3,255
47
223
325
14.6
69.3
25
477
63
7.6
10.1
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