third pick most receiving yards

Larry Fitzgerald has the most career yards on receptions by a #3 overall pick, with 17,492 yards.

NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Larry Fitzgerald
L. Fitzgerald
17,492
263
1,432
2,335
12.2
66.5
121
68
20
3.4
0.3
0
2Andre Johnson
A. Johnson
14,185
193
1,062
1,743
13.4
73.5
70
54
23
2.3
0.3
0
3Cris Carter
C. Carter
13,899
234
1,101
442
12.6
59.4
130
41
13
3.2
0.2
0
4Charley Taylor
C. Taylor
9,110
165
649
14.0
55.2
79
1,488
442
3.4
9.0
11
5Wes Chandler
W. Chandler
8,966
150
559
16.0
59.8
56
84
16
5.3
0.6
0
6Braylon Edwards
B. Edwards
5,522
112
359
740
15.4
49.3
40
11
4
2.8
0.1
0
7Ollie Matson
O. Matson
3,285
169
222
14.8
19.4
23
5,173
1,170
4.4
30.6
40
8Freeman McNeil
F. McNeil
2,961
144
295
10.0
20.6
12
8,074
1,798
4.5
56.1
38
9Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
2,921
153
352
8.3
19.1
10
15,269
3,062
5.0
99.8
99
10Doak Walker
D. Walker
2,539
67
152
16.7
37.9
21
1,520
309
4.9
22.7
12
11Chuck Muncie
C. Muncie
2,323
110
263
8.8
21.1
3
6,702
1,561
4.3
60.9
71
12Garrison Hearst
G. Hearst
2,065
126
229
165
9.0
16.4
9
7,966
1,831
4.4
63.2
30
13Howard Cassady
H. Cassady
1,601
84
111
14.4
19.1
18
1,229
316
3.9
14.6
6
14Curt Warner
C. Warner
1,467
100
193
7.6
14.7
7
6,844
1,698
4.0
68.4
56
15Johnny Robinson
J. Robinson
1,228
164
77
15.9
7.5
9
658
150
4.4
4.0
6
16Trent Richardson
T. Richardson
912
46
113
156
8.1
19.8
2
2,032
614
3.3
44.2
17
17Bobby Humphrey
B. Humphrey
815
51
100
8.2
16.0
2
2,857
695
4.1
56.0
15
18Alan Ameche
A. Ameche
733
70
101
7.3
10.5
4
4,045
964
4.2
57.8
40
19Alonzo Highsmith
A. Highsmith
428
65
42
10.2
6.6
3
1,195
283
4.2
18.4
7
20Leroy Keyes
L. Keyes
270
48
30
9.0
5.6
0
369
125
3.0
7.7
3
21Chuck Hunsinger
C. Hunsinger
249
34
23
10.8
7.3
3
834
192
4.3
24.5
5
22Billy Stacy
B. Stacy
241
58
12
20.1
4.2
1
0
0
0.0
0
23Pete Kmetovic
P. Kmetovic
211
16
10
21.1
13.2
2
53
19
2.8
3.3
0
24Boyd Brumbaugh
B. Brumbaugh
101
36
8
12.6
2.8
2
727
256
2.8
20.2
4
25Kay Eakin
K. Eakin
81
18
5
16.2
4.5
1
15
41
0.4
0.8
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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