NFL All-Time Receiving Yards Leaders

NFL All-Time Receiving Yards Leaders

Updated Nov. 22, 2024 6:49 a.m. ET
Data Skrive

Who has recorded the most receiving yards in NFL history? Check out that list in this article.

Joel Embiid, Jayden Daniels and John Harbaugh Under Duress in Week 12 | First Things First

Chris Broussard reveals his first NBA player that lands on the BUD list this season: Joel Embiid. Watch as Brou explains why Jayden Daniels and another Baltimore Raven, this time, HC John Harbaugh are also Under Duress in Week 12.

Keep up with the 2024 NFL season on FOX Sports.

ADVERTISEMENT

Most Receiving Yards in NFL History

Table only includes stats from after the 1970 NFL-AFL merger.

Leaderboard excludes records set prior to the AFL-NFL merger.
Rank Player Years Active Career Rec. YDS
1 Jerry Rice 1985-2004 22,895
2 Larry Fitzgerald 2004-2020 17,492
3 Terrell Owens 1996-2010 15,934
4 Randy Moss 1998-2012 15,292
5 Isaac Bruce 1994-2009 15,208
6 Tony Gonzalez 1997-2013 15,127
7 Tim Brown 1988-2004 14,934
8 Steve Smith 2001-2016 14,731
9 Marvin Harrison 1996-2008 14,580
10 Reggie Wayne 2001-2014 14,345
11 Andre Johnson 2003-2016 14,185
12 James Lofton 1978-1993 14,004
13 Cris Carter 1987-2002 13,899
14 Anquan Boldin 2003-2016 13,779
15 Henry Ellard 1983-1998 13,777
16 Julio Jones 2011-2023 13,703
17 Torry Holt 1999-2009 13,382
18 Andre Reed 1985-2000 13,198
19 Steve Largent 1976-1989 13,089
20 Jason Witten 2003-2020 13,046
21 Irving Fryar 1984-2000 12,785
22 DeAndre Hopkins 2013-2024 12,728
23 Art Monk 1980-1995 12,721
24 Brandon Marshall 2006-2018 12,351
25 Antonio Brown 2010-2021 12,291

Check out FOX Sports for more NFL Stats.

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

FOLLOW Follow your favorites to personalize your FOX Sports experience
National Football League
share