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Jerry Rice is the NFL's all-time leader in receiving yards, with 22,895. [1] He is the only player to surpass 18,000 yards. Here are the 50 players with the most receiving yards:
The 1,000 Catch Club is a group of 15 National Football League players with at least 1,000 career receptions. The list consists of 12 wide receivers and 3 tight ends . [ 1 ]
Hall of Fame member Jerry Rice, the NFL's all-time receiving yards leader, [7] led the league in receiving yards six times over his career. Marvin Harrison was the NFL's receiving yards leader twice over his career. Calvin Johnson led the league in receiving yards in 2011 and followed it up by setting the league record for receiving yards in 2012.
List of NFL career receiving yards leaders Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title NFL receiving yards leaders .
Kellen Winslow led the NFL in receptions in 1980 and 1981. Art Monk became the first NFL player to record over 100 receptions in a season with 106 in 1984. Lionel Taylor and Charlie Hennigan had accomplished the feat in the AFL. Marvin Harrison led the NFL in receptions twice in his career including a then-record 143 receptions in 2002.
Most consecutive starts by a receiver: 176 (185 including playoffs), Tim Brown, 1992–2003 Most consecutive starts by a running back : 170 (178 including playoffs), Walter Payton , 1975–1987 Most consecutive starts by an offensive lineman : 240 (259 including playoffs), Mick Tingelhoff , 1962–1979
Alworth would also win the triple crown if NFL players were included, being top in receptions and yards, while tying Bob Hayes for touchdowns. [25] [26] [27] 1990: Jerry Rice† Wide receiver: San Francisco 49ers: 100 1,502 13 Voted NFL Player of the Year by the Sporting News. [28] [29] [30] 1992: Sterling Sharpe: Wide receiver: Green Bay ...
Eleven players are recognized as having held outright or tied the record as the NFL's career receiving touchdowns leader. [2] The longest record holder was Don Hutson who held the record for 49 years. Don Hutson held the TD receiving record for 49 years. George Halas was the first receiving TD leader and held the record two years.