Has there ever been a 2000 yard receiver?
Has there ever been a 2000 yard receiver?
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. Wes Chandler, who led the league with 1,032 yards in the strike-shortened 1982 season, averaged 129 yards receiving per game, an NFL record.
Who is the all time leading receiver in the NFL?
Jerry Rice
NFL History – Leaders
| Leaders | ||
|---|---|---|
| RK | PLAYER | REC |
| 1 | Jerry Rice | 1,549 |
| 2 | Larry Fitzgerald | 1,432 |
| 3 | Tony Gonzalez | 1,325 |
Who has most receiving yards in a season?
Calvin Johnson
NFL Single Season Leaders – Receiving Yards
| Receiving | ||
|---|---|---|
| Player | Yds | |
| 1. | Calvin JohnsonC. Johnson | 1,964 |
| 2. | Julio JonesJ. Jones | 1,871 |
| 3. | Jerry RiceJ. Rice | 1,848 |
Who holds the record for most yards after catch?
Yards After Catch (Receivers)
| Rank | Name | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. Kupp | 751 |
| 2 | D. Samuel | 696 |
| 3 | C. Godwin | 606 |
| 4 | D. Adams | 547 |
Who has the most receiving yards last year?
NFL Player Stats – Receiving Yards
| Rank | Player | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cooper Kupp | 1237 |
| 2 | Davante Adams | 1083 |
| 3 | Justin Jefferson | 1027 |
| 4 | Deebo Samuel | 1006 |
Who is the greatest RB of all time?
Top 10 running backs of all time
- Walter Payton. Teams: Chicago Bears.
- Jim Brown. Team: Cleveland Browns.
- Emmitt Smith. Teams: Dallas Cowboys, Arizona Cardinals.
- Adrian Peterson.
- LaDainian Tomlinson.
- Eric Dickerson.
- Gale Sayers.
- Barry Sanders.
Who holds the record for most receiving yards?
Groman still holds the NFL record for most receiving yards during a rookie season. He was the most important player for the Houston Oilers as they won the AFL Championship during the 1960 season. Groman finished his short career with four AFL Championships, more than any other player in history.
What NFL player has the most receiving yards?
A Green Bay Packers player has led the league in receiving yards eleven times, the most in the NFL; the Los Angeles/St. Louis Rams rank second with nine league-leading seasons. The most recent receiving yards leader was Antonio Brown of the Pittsburgh Steelers, who recorded 1,533 receiving yards over the 2017 season.
Who has the most receiving yards tight end?
Gonzalez, a fourteen time Pro Bowl selection, currently holds the NFL record for total receiving yards (15,127) by a tight end. He also is second all time in receptions with 1,325, trailing only Jerry Rice. Gonzalez is first in receptions by a tight end.
Who leads the NFL in receiving yards?
Jerry Rice is the NFL’s all-time leader in receiving yards, with 22,895. He is the only player to surpass 18,000 yards. Larry Fitzgerald is the only player nearing this milestone. Here are the 50 players with the most receiving yards, of which only Eric Moulds has under 10,000: Through end of 2020 season.
