who led the nfl in receiving in 1986

Jerry Rice had the most yards on receptions in 1986, with 1,570 yards.

NAMEREC YDSSEASONTMGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Jerry Rice
J. Rice
1,570
1986
SF SF
16
86
18.3
98.1
15
72
10
7.2
4.5
1
2Stanley Morgan
S. Morgan
1,491
1986
NE NE
16
84
17.8
93.2
10
0
0
0.0
0
3Mark Duper
M. Duper
1,313
1986
MIA MIA
16
67
19.6
82.1
11
-10
1
-10.0
-0.6
0
4Gary Clark
G. Clark
1,265
1986
WAS WAS
15
74
17.1
84.3
7
0
0
0.0
0
5Al Toon
A. Toon
1,176
1986
NYJ NYJ
16
85
13.8
73.5
8
-3
2
-1.5
-0.2
0
6Todd Christensen
T. Christensen
1,153
1986
RAI RAI
16
95
12.1
72.1
8
0
0
0.0
0
7Mark Clayton
M. Clayton
1,150
1986
MIA MIA
15
60
19.2
76.7
10
33
2
16.5
2.2
0
8Bill Brooks
B. Brooks
1,131
1986
IND IND
16
65
17.4
70.7
8
5
4
1.3
0.3
0
9Drew Hill
D. Hill
1,112
1986
HOU HOU
16
65
17.1
69.5
5
0
0
0.0
0
10Steve Largent
S. Largent
1,070
1986
SEA SEA
16
70
15.3
66.9
9
0
0
0.0
0
11Art Monk
A. Monk
1,068
1986
WAS WAS
16
73
14.6
66.8
4
27
4
6.8
1.7
0
12Ernest Givins
E. Givins
1,062
1986
HOU HOU
15
61
17.4
70.8
3
148
9
16.4
9.9
1
13Cris Collinsworth
C. Collinsworth
1,024
1986
CIN CIN
16
62
16.5
64.0
10
-16
2
-8.0
-1.0
0
14Wesley Walker
W. Walker
1,016
1986
NYJ NYJ
16
49
20.7
63.5
12
0
0
0.0
0
15J.T. Smith
J.T. Smith
1,014
1986
STL STL
16
80
12.7
63.4
6
0
0
0.0
0
16Mark Bavaro
M. Bavaro
1,001
1986
NYG NYG
16
66
15.2
62.6
4
0
0
0.0
0
17Jeff Chadwick
J. Chadwick
995
1986
DET DET
15
53
18.8
66.3
5
0
0
0.0
0
18Eddie Brown
E. Brown
964
1986
CIN CIN
16
58
16.6
60.3
4
32
8
4.0
2.0
0
19Mike Quick
M. Quick
939
1986
PHI PHI
16
60
15.7
58.7
9
0
0
0.0
0
20Charlie Brown
C. Brown
918
1986
ATL ATL
16
63
14.6
57.4
4
0
0
0.0
0
21Wes Chandler
W. Chandler
874
1986
SD SD
16
56
15.6
54.6
4
0
0
0.0
0
22Gary Anderson
G. Anderson
871
1986
SD SD
16
80
10.9
54.4
8
442
127
3.5
27.6
1
23Steve Jordan
S. Jordan
859
1986
MIN MIN
16
58
14.8
53.7
6
0
0
0.0
0
24Dokie Williams
D. Williams
843
1986
RAI RAI
15
43
19.6
56.2
8
27
3
9.0
1.8
0
25James Lofton
J. Lofton
840
1986
GB GB
15
64
13.1
56.0
4
0
0
0.0
0
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