List of National Football League annual receptions leaders
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This is a list of National Football League players who have led the regular season in receptions each year.
Receptions leaders[]
As per The Football Database.[1]
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Through 2021 season
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AFL reception leaders[]
Season | Winner | Team | Receptions | Games | Ref(s) |
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1960 | Lionel Taylor | Denver Broncos | 92 | 12 | [3] |
1961 | Lionel Taylor (2) | Denver Broncos | 100 | 14 | [3] |
1962 | Lionel Taylor (3) | Denver Broncos | 77 | 14 | [3] |
1963 | Lionel Taylor (4) | Denver Broncos | 78 | 14 | [3] |
1964 | Charlie Hennigan | Houston Oilers | 101 | 14 | [4] |
1965 | Lionel Taylor (5) | Denver Broncos | 85 | 14 | [3] |
1966 | Lance Alworth^ | San Diego Chargers | 73 | 13 | [5] |
1967 | George Sauer Jr. | New York Jets | 74 | 14 | [6] |
1968 | Lance Alworth^ (2) | San Diego Chargers | 68 | 14 | [5] |
1969 | Lance Alworth^ (3) | San Diego Chargers | 64 | 14 | [5] |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "NFL Yearly Leaders – Receptions". footballdb.com. Retrieved October 20, 2015.
- ^ Beacham, Greg (January 1, 2017). "Palmer, Fitzgerald lead Cardinals' 44-6 rout of LA Rams". The Washington Times. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
- ^ a b c d e "Lionel Taylor NFL & AFL Football Statistics". Retrieved February 28, 2021.
- ^ "Charlie Hennigan NFL & AFL Football Statistics". Retrieved February 28, 2021.
- ^ a b c "Lance Alworth NFL & AFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
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