who has the most receiving yards between 1962 to 1972

From 1962 through 1972, Lance Alworth had the most yards on receptions, with 10,266 yards.

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	NAME	REC YDS	GP	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Lance Alworth L. Alworth	10,266	136	542	18.9	75.5	85	129	24	5.4	0.9	2
2	Don Maynard D. Maynard	9,838	144	512	19.2	68.3	74	25	12	2.1	0.2	0
3	Carroll Dale C. Dale	7,188	150	370	19.4	47.9	47	30	4	7.5	0.2	0
4	Bob Hayes B. Hayes	6,817	103	336	20.3	66.2	67	70	22	3.2	0.7	2
5	Charley Taylor C. Taylor	6,669	111	469	14.2	60.1	61	1,496	440	3.4	13.5	11
6	Paul Warfield P. Warfield	6,651	108	315	21.1	61.6	64	184	19	9.7	1.7	0
7	Jackie Smith J. Smith	6,588	135	393	16.8	48.8	33	341	37	9.2	2.5	3
8	Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell	6,492	98	393	16.5	66.2	49	438	90	4.9	4.5	2
9	Otis Taylor O. Taylor	6,366	105	352	18.1	60.6	51	169	25	6.8	1.6	3
10	Art Powell A. Powell	5,998	77	339	17.7	77.9	62	0	0		0.0	0
11	Gary Garrison G. Garrison	5,960	94	320	18.6	63.4	48	-1	9	-0.1	0.0	0
12	Fred Biletnikoff F. Biletnikoff	5,852	108	360	16.3	54.2	49	0	0		0.0	0
13	Roy Jefferson R. Jefferson	5,671	107	325	17.4	53.0	43	187	24	7.8	1.7	0
14	Dave Parks D. Parks	5,588	113	357	15.7	49.5	43	-10	4	-2.5	-0.1	0
15	Boyd Dowler B. Dowler	5,583	124	376	14.8	45.0	31	0	0		0.0	0
16	Jimmy Orr J. Orr	5,502	100	285	19.3	55.0	46	14	1	14.0	0.1	0
17	Gary Ballman G. Ballman	5,328	123	320	16.7	43.3	37	202	41	4.9	1.6	4
18	Gary Collins G. Collins	5,299	127	331	16.0	41.7	70	60	4	15.0	0.5	0
19	Jack Snow J. Snow	5,277	112	296	17.8	47.1	39	-10	1	-10.0	-0.1	0
20	Bernie Casey B. Casey	5,259	93	349	15.1	56.5	39	23	1	23.0	0.2	0
21	John Mackey J. Mackey	5,236	139	331	15.8	37.7	38	127	19	6.7	0.9	0
22	Bobby Joe Conrad B. Joe Conrad	5,158	106	371	13.9	48.7	33	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
23	Homer Jones H. Jones	4,986	87	224	22.3	57.3	36	146	17	8.6	1.7	1
24	George Sauer G. Sauer	4,965	84	309	16.1	59.1	28	23	4	5.8	0.3	0
25	Paul Flatley P. Flatley	4,905	106	306	16.0	46.3	24	0	0		0.0	0

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PPG

16.8

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OPP PPG

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RUSH YDS/G

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PASS YDS/G

204.0

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	.750
Broncos	2	2	.500
Chargers	0	4	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/11	DEN	@	LAC	4:05 PM
Sun 10/18	LAC	@	KC	4:25 PM
Sun 11/1	LAC	@	LAR	4:05 PM
Sun 11/8	HOU	@	LAC	4:05 PM
Mon 11/16	LAC	@	BAL	8:15 PM

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Pass Yards Leaders

1,268

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1,214

Goff

1,203

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Rush Yards Leaders

537

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Rec Yards Leaders

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119.6

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6.0

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4.5

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Opp PPG Rankings

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Rush Yards Rankings

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	0	.750
Eagles	2	2	0	.500
Cowboys	2	2	0	.500
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	4	0	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	0	.750
Lions	2	2	0	.500
Packers	2	2	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	2	0	.500
Saints	1	3	0	.250
Buccaneers	0	4	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	1	0	.750
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Cardinals	1	3	0	.250

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
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Jets	1	3	0	.250
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AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	3	1	0	.750
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
Bengals	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	3	1	0	.750
Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	4	0	.000
Texans	0	4	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	0	.750
Broncos	2	2	0	.500
Chargers	0	4	0	.000

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Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/8	TB	@	DAL	8:15 PM
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