Randy Moss had the most games by a wide receiver with 80+ receiving yards in his first 8 seasons, with 68 games.
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Most regular-season games with 80+ reception yds in first 8 seasons of career by a wr 1920 to 2011| NAME | GP | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | R. Moss | 68 | 8,014 | 440 | 635 | 18.2 | 117.9 | 74 | 82 | 13 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 0 |
| 2 |  | T. Holt | 65 | 7,732 | 476 | 719 | 16.2 | 119.0 | 46 | 9 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| 3 |  | M. Harrison | 62 | 7,359 | 499 | 627 | 14.7 | 118.7 | 65 | 11 | 3 | 3.7 | 0.2 | 0 |
| 4 |  | J. Rice | 56 | 7,061 | 360 | 19.6 | 126.1 | 76 | 189 | 28 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 3 | |
| 5 |  | L. Fitzgerald | 54 | 6,114 | 399 | 635 | 15.3 | 113.2 | 34 | 18 | 4 | 4.5 | 0.3 | 0 |
| 6 |  | M. Irvin | 54 | 6,230 | 367 | 17.0 | 115.4 | 35 | -3 | 2 | -1.5 | -0.1 | 0 | |
| 7 | | J. Lofton | 53 | 6,098 | 296 | 20.6 | 115.1 | 32 | 148 | 15 | 9.9 | 2.8 | 1 | |
| 8 | | D. Maynard | 53 | 6,040 | 303 | 19.9 | 114.0 | 54 | 42 | 7 | 6.0 | 0.8 | 0 | |
| 9 | | H. Moore | 51 | 5,678 | 370 | 15.3 | 111.3 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | | L. Alworth | 51 | 7,078 | 321 | 22.0 | 138.8 | 58 | 28 | 10 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 1 | |
| 11 |  | A. Boldin | 49 | 5,595 | 392 | 576 | 14.3 | 114.2 | 37 | 112 | 24 | 4.7 | 2.3 | 0 |
| 12 |  | A. Johnson | 48 | 5,974 | 392 | 574 | 15.2 | 124.5 | 37 | -21 | 8 | -2.6 | -0.4 | 0 |
| 13 |  | C. Johnson | 48 | 5,552 | 331 | 523 | 16.8 | 115.7 | 36 | 78 | 11 | 7.1 | 1.6 | 0 |
| 14 | | R. Smith | 46 | 5,051 | 320 | 390 | 15.8 | 109.8 | 32 | 128 | 14 | 9.1 | 2.8 | 1 |
| 15 |  | R. Wayne | 45 | 5,004 | 323 | 454 | 15.5 | 111.2 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 16 |  | T. Owens | 45 | 5,353 | 321 | 391 | 16.7 | 119.0 | 50 | 65 | 10 | 6.5 | 1.4 | 1 |
| 17 | | A. Powell | 45 | 5,465 | 304 | 18.0 | 121.4 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 18 | | J. Smith | 44 | 5,467 | 338 | 317 | 16.2 | 124.3 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 19 |  | I. Bruce | 44 | 5,660 | 321 | 176 | 17.6 | 128.6 | 38 | 45 | 4 | 11.3 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 20 | | S. Sharpe | 43 | 4,957 | 310 | 16.0 | 115.3 | 49 | 12 | 11 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0 | |
| 21 | | S. Smith Sr. | 42 | 5,099 | 301 | 446 | 16.9 | 121.4 | 36 | 80 | 18 | 4.4 | 1.9 | 1 |
| 22 | | R. Moore | 42 | 4,609 | 270 | 17.1 | 109.7 | 19 | -3 | 1 | -3.0 | -0.1 | 0 | |
| 23 | | A. Miller | 41 | 4,595 | 249 | 18.5 | 112.1 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0 | |
| 24 |  | S. Largent | 41 | 4,612 | 245 | 18.8 | 112.5 | 39 | 4 | 6 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1 | |
| 25 | | G. Jennings | 40 | 4,185 | 221 | 342 | 18.9 | 104.6 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
StatMuse has game-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1960 season.
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