most receptions of all-time from 1900 to 2007

Between the 1900 and 2007 seasons, Jerry Rice had the most receptions, with 1,549 catches.

Interpreted as:
most receptions by a player of all-time from 1900 to 2007
NAMERECGPTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Jerry Rice
J. Rice
1,549
303
709
22,895
14.8
75.6
197
645
87
7.4
2.1
10
2Cris Carter
C. Carter
1,101
234
442
13,899
12.6
59.4
130
41
13
3.2
0.2
0
3Tim Brown
T. Brown
1,094
255
670
14,934
13.7
58.6
100
190
50
3.8
0.7
1
4Marvin Harrison
M. Harrison
1,042
175
1,324
13,944
13.4
79.7
123
28
10
2.8
0.2
0
5Andre Reed
A. Reed
951
234
111
13,198
13.9
56.4
87
500
75
6.7
2.1
1
6Isaac Bruce
I. Bruce
942
197
1,053
14,109
15.0
71.6
84
150
23
6.5
0.8
0
7Art Monk
A. Monk
940
224
12,721
13.5
56.8
68
332
63
5.3
1.5
0
8Keenan McCardell
K. McCardell
883
209
919
11,373
12.9
54.4
63
20
5
4.0
0.1
0
9Terrell Owens
T. Owens
882
173
1,216
13,070
14.8
75.5
129
164
26
6.3
0.9
2
10Jimmy Smith
J. Smith
862
178
1,012
12,287
14.3
69.0
67
-1
2
-0.5
0.0
0
11Irving Fryar
I. Fryar
851
255
122
12,785
15.0
50.1
84
242
44
5.5
0.9
1
12Rod Smith
R. Smith
849
183
1,100
11,389
13.4
62.2
68
348
44
7.9
1.9
1
13Larry Centers
L. Centers
827
198
386
6,797
8.2
34.3
28
2,188
615
3.6
11.1
14
14Tony Gonzalez
T. Gonzalez
820
174
1,103
9,882
12.1
56.8
66
14
2
7.0
0.1
0
15Steve Largent
S. Largent
819
200
13,089
16.0
65.4
100
83
17
4.9
0.4
1
16Shannon Sharpe
S. Sharpe
815
204
438
10,060
12.3
49.3
62
9
3
3.0
0.0
0
17Keyshawn Johnson
K. Johnson
814
167
1,040
10,571
13.0
63.3
64
91
13
7.0
0.5
2
18Henry Ellard
H. Ellard
814
228
13,777
16.9
60.4
65
50
19
2.6
0.2
0
19Torry Holt
T. Holt
805
142
1,339
11,864
14.7
83.5
71
57
11
5.2
0.4
0
20Randy Moss
R. Moss
774
154
1,241
12,193
15.8
79.2
124
159
23
6.9
1.0
0
21Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
767
176
606
6,875
9.0
39.1
36
12,279
2,836
4.3
69.8
100
22Eric Moulds
E. Moulds
764
186
1,126
9,995
13.1
53.7
49
163
29
5.6
0.9
0
23James Lofton
J. Lofton
764
233
14,004
18.3
60.1
75
246
32
7.7
1.1
1
24Michael Irvin
M. Irvin
750
159
19
11,904
15.9
74.9
65
6
6
1.0
0.0
0
25Charlie Joiner
C. Joiner
750
239
12,146
16.2
50.8
65
22
8
2.8
0.1
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receptions going back to the 1932 season.

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