most receiving yards for a non-starter

Jerry Rice has the most career yards on receptions by a player as a starter, with 20,289 yards.

NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Jerry Rice
J. Rice
20,289
265
1,405
692
14.4
76.6
177
547
71
7.7
2.1
8
2Larry Fitzgerald
L. Fitzgerald
17,409
261
1,427
2,321
12.2
66.7
120
68
20
3.4
0.3
0
3Terrell Owens
T. Owens
15,375
201
1,032
1,570
14.9
76.5
144
251
38
6.6
1.2
3
4Tony Gonzalez
T. Gonzalez
14,759
254
1,292
1,862
11.4
58.1
109
14
2
7.0
0.1
0
5Marvin Harrison
M. Harrison
14,468
188
1,089
1,431
13.3
77.0
128
28
10
2.8
0.1
0
6Randy Moss
R. Moss
14,401
193
932
1,566
15.5
74.6
146
159
25
6.4
0.8
0
7Isaac Bruce
I. Bruce
14,365
201
964
1,143
14.9
71.5
85
137
24
5.7
0.7
0
8Andre Johnson
A. Johnson
14,052
187
1,053
1,721
13.3
75.1
68
54
23
2.3
0.3
0
9Steve Smith Sr.
S. Smith Sr.
13,997
198
981
1,669
14.3
70.7
77
322
48
6.7
1.6
2
10Reggie Wayne
R. Wayne
13,802
197
1,032
1,654
13.4
70.1
79
0
4
0.0
0.0
0
11Anquan Boldin
A. Boldin
13,544
198
1,058
1,706
12.8
68.4
82
221
41
5.4
1.1
1
12Julio Jones
J. Jones
13,398
153
886
1,387
15.1
87.6
62
130
20
6.5
0.8
0
13Tim Brown
T. Brown
13,167
193
983
654
13.4
68.2
86
123
32
3.8
0.6
0
14Mike Evans
M. Evans
13,052
175
866
1,491
15.1
74.6
108
10
1
10.0
0.1
0
15James Lofton
J. Lofton
13,035
196
713
18.3
66.5
68
246
32
7.7
1.3
1
16Jason Witten
J. Witten
12,832
252
1,203
1,678
10.7
50.9
72
0
0
0.0
0
17Travis Kelce
T. Kelce
12,776
185
1,063
1,486
12.0
69.1
82
16
10
1.6
0.1
2
18Cris Carter
C. Carter
12,762
189
1,019
430
12.5
67.5
113
19
9
2.1
0.1
0
19DeAndre Hopkins
D. Hopkins
12,635
172
953
1,548
13.3
73.5
82
21
6
3.5
0.1
0
20Davante Adams
D. Adams
12,467
171
1,001
1,599
12.5
72.9
116
-1
3
-0.3
0.0
0
21Torry Holt
T. Holt
12,407
158
844
1,427
14.7
78.5
69
50
10
5.0
0.3
0
22Brandon Marshall
B. Marshall
11,951
158
940
1,595
12.7
75.6
79
107
18
5.9
0.7
0
23Jimmy Smith
J. Smith
11,697
150
818
1,009
14.3
78.0
62
-1
2
-0.5
0.0
0
24Hines Ward
H. Ward
11,501
190
952
1,473
12.1
60.5
84
415
56
7.4
2.2
1
25Calvin Johnson
C. Johnson
11,437
130
719
1,296
15.9
88.0
81
167
19
8.8
1.3
1
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