who had the most receiving yards for the vikings in the 1970s

Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, John Gilliam had the most receiving yards for the Vikings, with 3,297 yards.

NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1John Gilliam
J. Gilliam
3,297
56
165
20.0
58.9
27
136
18
7.6
2.4
1
2Ahmad Rashad
A. Rashad
3,277
59
250
13.1
55.5
22
0
0
0.0
0
3Sammy White
S. White
3,122
59
187
16.7
52.9
32
26
11
2.4
0.4
0
4Chuck Foreman
C. Foreman
3,057
93
336
9.1
32.9
23
5,887
1,533
3.8
63.3
52
5Stu Voigt
S. Voigt
1,919
128
177
10.8
15.0
17
3
2
1.5
0.0
1
6Jim Lash
J. Lash
1,252
42
75
16.7
29.8
3
0
0
0.0
0
7Rickey Young
R. Young
1,223
32
160
7.6
38.2
9
1,125
322
3.5
35.2
4
8Bob Grim
B. Grim
1,151
50
80
14.4
23.0
7
127
6
21.2
2.5
0
9Gene Washington
G. Washington
1,126
39
74
15.2
28.9
6
0
0
0.0
0
10Ed Marinaro
E. Marinaro
1,008
51
125
8.1
19.8
7
1,007
306
3.3
19.7
4
11Bob Tucker
B. Tucker
872
40
80
10.9
21.8
4
0
0
0.0
0
12Brent McClanahan
B. McClanahan
772
95
107
7.2
8.1
4
1,207
367
3.3
12.7
6
13Dave Osborn
D. Osborn
759
77
101
7.5
9.9
3
2,115
623
3.4
27.5
17
14Robert Miller
R. Miller
752
73
85
8.8
10.3
1
853
248
3.4
11.7
6
15John Henderson
J. Henderson
735
33
43
17.1
22.3
4
0
0
0.0
0
16Oscar Reed
O. Reed
617
58
85
7.3
10.6
1
1,569
405
3.9
27.1
7
17Bill Brown
B. Brown
604
70
57
10.6
8.6
7
970
295
3.3
13.9
9
18John Beasley
J. Beasley
472
33
46
10.3
14.3
4
0
0
0.0
0
19Clint Jones
C. Jones
257
35
24
10.7
7.3
0
1,208
352
3.4
34.5
15
20Ted Brown
T. Brown
197
14
31
6.4
14.1
0
551
130
4.2
39.4
1
21Carroll Dale
C. Dale
192
13
14
13.7
14.8
0
0
0
0.0
0
22Steve Craig
S. Craig
172
72
18
9.6
2.4
1
0
0
0.0
0
23Sam McCullum
S. McCullum
163
21
9
18.1
7.8
3
0
0
0.0
0
24Jim Lindsey
J. Lindsey
153
38
15
10.2
4.0
1
237
58
4.1
6.2
0
25Bob Brown
B. Brown
141
8
6
23.5
17.6
0
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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