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The average yards the leader has gained has increased over time – since the adoption of the 14-game season in 1961, [4] all but one season saw the receiving leader record over 1,000 yards. No player has ever finished with over 2,000 receiving yards in a season; the current record is 1,964 yards, set by Calvin Johnson during the 2012 season .
The first NFL player to record over 100 receptions in a season was Art Monk in 1984; Lionel Taylor and Charlie Hennigan had accomplished the feat in the AFL in 1961 and 1964 respectively. The NFL record for single-season receptions has changed on 15 occasions, with Michael Thomas holding the current record of 149 receptions set in 2019. [1]
Most receiving yards per game average, rookie season: 108.8, Odell Beckham Jr., (1,305 yards/12 Games), 2014 Most seasons 500 or more yards receiving : 18, Jerry Rice 1985–2003 Most seasons 1,000 or more yards receiving : 14, Jerry Rice , 1986–2002 [ 1 ] : s-12
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:
1 Individual single-season records. Toggle Individual single-season records subsection. 1.1 Passing. 1.2 Rushing. ... Most receiving yards: 1,834 Antonio Brown (2015) [3]
1.4.6 Most yards receiving, season. 1.4.7 Most yards receiving by a tight end, season. ... Single game yards. FBS: 819 – Patrick Mahomes, ...
Buffalo Bills running back O. J. Simpson, who rushed for 2,003 yards in 1973, the first NFL player to exceed 2,000 yards in a season and the only player to do so in a 14-game season Eric Dickerson, a Los Angeles Rams running back and the all-time NFL season rushing leader with 2,105 yards in 1984 Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley (pictured in 2018 with the New York Giants), the ...
The 2008 Arizona Cardinals produced the fifth and most recent 1,000 yard trio, consisting of wide receivers Larry Fitzgerald, Anquan Boldin, and Steve Breaston. Quarterback Kurt Warner's 4,583 yards were second only to Drew Brees's 5,069 passing yards (which fell 15 yards short of Dan Marino's then-record 5,084 yards).