List of National Football League career receiving yards leaders

Table columns:
Rank
Player
Team(s) by season
Receptions
Yards
Average

Table rows:
cells: 1
Jerry Rice^
San Francisco 49ers (1985–2000) Oakland Raiders (2001–2004[a]) Seattle Seahawks (2004)
1,549
22,895
14.8
cells: 2
Terrell Owens
San Francisco 49ers (1996–2003) Philadelphia Eagles (2004–2005) Dallas Cowboys (2006–2008) Buffalo Bills (2009) Cincinnati Bengals (2010)
1,078
15,934
14.8
cells: 3
Randy Moss
Minnesota Vikings (1998–2004, 2010[b]) Oakland Raiders (2005–2006) New England Patriots (2007–2010) Tennessee Titans (2010) San Francisco 49ers (2012)
982
15,292
15.6
cells: 4
Isaac Bruce
Los Angeles / St. Louis Rams (1994[c]–2007) San Francisco 49ers (2008–2009)
1,024
15,208
14.9
cells: 5
Tony Gonzalez
Kansas City Chiefs (1997–2008) Atlanta Falcons (2009–2013)
1,325
15,127
11.4
cells: 6
Tim Brown^
L.A./Oakland Raiders (1988[d]–2003) Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2004)
1,094
14,934
13.7
cells: 7
Larry Fitzgerald*
Arizona Cardinals (2004–present)
1,170
14,883
12.7
cells: 8
Steve Smith Sr.
Carolina Panthers (2001–2013) Baltimore Ravens (2014–2016)
1,031
14,731
14.3
cells: 9
Marvin Harrison^
Indianapolis Colts (1996–2008)
1,102
14,580
13.2
cells: 10
Reggie Wayne
Indianapolis Colts (2001–2014)
1,070
14,345
13.5
cells: 11
Andre Johnson
Houston Texans (2003–2014) Indianapolis Colts (2015) Tennessee Titans (2016)
1,062
14,185
13.4
cells: 12
James Lofton^
Green Bay Packers (1978–1986) Los Angeles Raiders (1987–1988) Buffalo Bills (1989–1992) Los Angeles Rams (1993[e]) Philadelphia Eagles (1993)
764
14,004
18.3
cells: 13
Cris Carter^
Philadelphia Eagles (1987–1989) Minnesota Vikings (1990–2001) Miami Dolphins (2002)
1,101
13,899
12.6
cells: 14
Anquan Boldin
Arizona Cardinals (2003–2009) Baltimore Ravens (2010–2012) San Francisco 49ers (2013–2015) Detroit Lions (2016)
1,076
13,779
12.8
cells: 15
Henry Ellard
Los Angeles Rams (1983–1993) Washington Redskins (1994–1998[f]) New England Patriots (1998)
814
13,777
16.9
cells: 16
Torry Holt
St. Louis Rams (1999–2008) Jacksonville Jaguars (2009)
920
13,382
14.5
cells: 17
Andre Reed^
Buffalo Bills (1985–1999) Washington Redskins (2000)
951
13,198
13.9
cells: 18
Steve Largent^
Seattle Seahawks (1976–1989)
819
13,089
16.0
cells: 19
Irving Fryar
New England Patriots (1984–1992) Miami Dolphins (1993–1995) Philadelphia Eagles (1996–1998) Washington Redskins (1999–2000)
851
12,785
15.0
cells: 20
Art Monk^
Washington Redskins (1980–1993) New York Jets (1994) Philadelphia Eagles (1995)
940
12,721
13.5
cells: 21
Jimmy Smith
Dallas Cowboys (1992) Philadelphia Eagles (1994) Jacksonville Jaguars (1995–2005)
862
12,287
14.3
cells: 22
Brandon Marshall*
Denver Broncos (2006–2009) Miami Dolphins (2010–2011) Chicago Bears (2012–2014) New York Jets (2015–2016) New York Giants (2017–present)
959
12,215
12.7
cells: 23
Jason Witten*
Dallas Cowboys (2003–present)
1,120
12,171
10.9
cells: 24
Charlie Joiner^
Houston Oilers (1969–1972[g]) Cincinnati Bengals (1972–1975) San Diego Chargers (1976–1986)
750
12,146
16.2
cells: 25
Hines Ward
Pittsburgh Steelers (1998–2011)
1,000
12,083
12.1
cells: 26
Mason, DerrickDerrick Mason
Tennessee Oilers/Titans (1997–2004) Baltimore Ravens (2005–2010) New York Jets (2011) Houston Texans ((2011)
943
12,061
12.8
cells: 27
Michael Irvin^
Dallas Cowboys (1988–1999)
750
11,904
15.9
cells: 28
Don Maynard^
New York Giants (1958) New York Titans/Jets[h](1960–1972)
633
11,834
18.7
cells: 29
Calvin Johnson
Detroit Lions (2007–2015)
731
11,619
15.9
cells: 30
Muhsin Muhammad
Carolina Panthers (1996–2004, 2008–2009) Chicago Bears (2005–2007)
860
11,438
13.3
cells: 31
Rod Smith
Denver Broncos (1995–2006)
849
11,389
13.4
cells: 32
Keenan McCardell
Cleveland Browns (1992–1995) Jacksonville Jaguars (1996–2001) Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2002–2003) San Diego Chargers (2004–2006) Houston Texans (2007) Washington Redskins (2007)
883
11,373
12.9
cells: 33
Gates, AntonioAntonio Gates*
San Diego/Los Angeles Chargers (2003–present)
910
11,311
12.4
cells: 34
Chad Johnson
Cincinnati Bengals (2001–2010) New England Patriots (2011)
766
11,059
14.4
cells: 35
Joey Galloway
Seattle Seahawks (1995–1999) Dallas Cowboys (2000–2003) Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2004–2008) New England Patriots (2009) Washington Redskins (2010)
698
10,918
15.6
cells: 36
Roddy White
Atlanta Falcons (2005–2015)
808
10,863
13.4
cells: 37
Gary Clark
Washington Redskins (1985–1992) Arizona/Phoenix Cardinals (1993[i]–1994) Miami Dolphins (1995)
699
10,856
15.5
cells: 38
Stanley Morgan
New England Patriots (1977–1989) Indianapolis Colts (1990)
557
10,716
19.2
cells: 39
Keyshawn Johnson
New York Jets (1996–1999) Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2000–2003) Dallas Cowboys (2004–2005) Carolina Panthers (2006)
814
10,571
13.0
cells: 40
Harold Jackson
Los Angeles Rams (1968, 1973–1977) Philadelphia Eagles (1969–1972) New England Patriots (1978–1981) Minnesota Vikings (1982) Seattle Seahawks (1983)
579
10,372
17.9
cells: 41
Santana Moss
New York Jets (2001–2004) Washington Redskins (2005–2014)
732
10,283
14.0
cells: 42
Lance Alworth^
San Diego Chargers (1962–1970) Dallas Cowboys (1971–1972)
542
10,266
18.9
cells: 43
Andre Rison
Indianapolis Colts (1989) Atlanta Falcons (1990–1994) Cleveland Browns (1995) Jacksonville Jaguars (1996[j]) Green Bay Packers (1996) Kansas City Chiefs (1997–1999) Oakland Raiders (2000)
743
10,205
13.7
cells: 44
Donald Driver
Green Bay Packers (1999–2012)
743
10,137
13.6
cells: 45
Shannon Sharpe^
Denver Broncos (1990–1999, 2002–2003) Baltimore Ravens (2000–2001)
815
10,060
12.3

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answer: answerTexts: Jerry Rice
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