wide receivers drafted day 3 with most career yards

Flipper Anderson has the most receiving yards by a wide receiver, with 336 yards against the Saints on November 26, 1989.

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  • Data note: Receiving Yards: player game data complete from 1960
NAMEREC YDSDAYRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Flipper Anderson
F. Anderson
336
11/26/1989
15
22.4
336.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
2Calvin Johnson
C. Johnson
329
10/27/2013
14
17
23.5
329.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
3Stephone Paige
S. Paige
309
12/22/1985
8
38.6
309.0
2
0
0
0.0
0
4Julio Jones
J. Jones
300
10/2/2016
12
15
25.0
300.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
5Jimmy Smith
J. Smith
291
9/10/2000
15
21
19.4
291.0
3
0
0
0.0
0
6Jerry Rice
J. Rice
289
12/18/1995
14
20.6
289.0
3
10
1
10.0
10.0
0
7John Taylor
J. Taylor
286
12/11/1989
11
26.0
286.0
2
0
0
0.0
0
8Antonio Brown
A. Brown
284
11/8/2015
17
23
16.7
284.0
0
22
2
11.0
22.0
0
9Terrell Owens
T. Owens
283
12/17/2000
20
22
14.2
283.0
1
5
1
5.0
5.0
0
10Andre Johnson
A. Johnson
273
11/18/2012
14
19
19.5
273.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
11Charley Hennigan
C. Hennigan
272
10/13/1961
13
20.9
272.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
12Tyreek Hill
T. Hill
269
11/29/2020
13
15
20.7
269.0
3
0
0
0.0
0
13Del Shofner
D. Shofner
269
10/28/1962
11
24.5
269.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
14Ja'Marr Chase
J. Chase
266
1/2/2022
11
12
24.2
266.0
3
0
0
0.0
0
15Amari Cooper
A. Cooper
265
12/24/2023
11
15
24.1
265.0
2
0
0
0.0
0
16Lee Evans
L. Evans
265
11/19/2006
11
16
24.1
265.0
2
0
0
0.0
0
17Ja'Marr Chase
J. Chase
264
11/7/2024
11
17
24.0
264.0
3
0
0
0.0
0
18Josh Gordon
J. Gordon
261
12/1/2013
10
15
26.1
261.0
2
0
0
0.0
0
19Steve Largent
S. Largent
261
10/18/1987
15
17.4
261.0
3
0
0
0.0
0
20Chad Johnson
C. Johnson
260
11/12/2006
11
12
23.6
260.0
2
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
21Wes Chandler
W. Chandler
260
12/20/1982
10
26.0
260.0
2
0
0
0.0
0
22Julio Jones
J. Jones
259
12/8/2014
11
17
23.5
259.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
23Qadry Ismail
Q. Ismail
258
12/12/1999
6
11
43.0
258.0
3
0
0
0.0
0
24Sonny Randle
S. Randle
256
11/4/1962
16
16.0
256.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
25Anthony Allen
A. Allen
255
10/4/1987
7
36.4
255.0
3
0
0
0.0
0

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