List of NFL career receiving yards leaders

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. Here are the players with at least 10,000 receiving yards:

Regular season career receiving yards leaders

Through the season.

Rank	Player	Position	Team by season
1	Jerry Rice^{^}	Wide receiver	San Francisco 49ers Oakland Raiders Seattle Seahawks	1,549	22,895	14.8
2		Wide receiver	Arizona Cardinals	1,432	17,492	12.2
3	Terrell Owens^{^}	Wide receiver	San Francisco 49ers Philadelphia Eagles Dallas Cowboys Buffalo Bills Cincinnati Bengals	1,078	15,934	14.8
4	^{^}	Wide receiver	Minnesota Vikings Oakland Raiders New England Patriots Tennessee Titans San Francisco 49ers	982	15,292	15.6
5	Isaac Bruce^{^}	Wide receiver	Los Angeles / St. Louis Rams San Francisco 49ers	1,024	15,208	14.9
6	Tony Gonzalez^{^}	Tight end	Kansas City Chiefs Atlanta Falcons	1,325	15,127	11.4
7	Tim Brown^{^}	Wide receiver	L.A./Oakland Raiders Tampa Bay Buccaneers	1,094	14,934	13.7
8	Steve Smith Sr.	Wide receiver	Carolina Panthers Baltimore Ravens	1,031	14,731	14.3
9	Marvin Harrison^{^}	Wide receiver	Indianapolis Colts	1,102	14,580	13.2
10	Reggie Wayne	Wide receiver	Indianapolis Colts	1,070	14,345	13.5
11	Andre Johnson^{^}	Wide receiver	Houston Texans Indianapolis Colts Tennessee Titans	1,062	14,185	13.4
12	James Lofton^{^}	Wide receiver	Green Bay Packers Los Angeles Raiders Buffalo Bills Los Angeles Rams Philadelphia Eagles	764	14,004	18.3
13	Cris Carter^{^}	Wide receiver	Philadelphia Eagles Minnesota Vikings Miami Dolphins	1,101	13,899	12.6
14	Anquan Boldin	Wide receiver	Arizona Cardinals Baltimore Ravens San Francisco 49ers Detroit Lions	1,076	13,779	12.8
15	Henry Ellard	Wide receiver	Los Angeles Rams Washington Redskins New England Patriots	814	13,777	16.9
16		Wide receiver	Atlanta Falcons Tennessee Titans Tampa Bay Buccaneers Philadelphia Eagles	914	13,703	15.0
17	Torry Holt	Wide receiver	St. Louis Rams Jacksonville Jaguars	920	13,382	14.5
18	^*	Wide receiver	Houston Texans Arizona Cardinals Tennessee Titans Kansas City Chiefs Baltimore Ravens	1,006	13,295	13.2
19	Andre Reed^{^}	Wide receiver	Buffalo Bills Washington Redskins	951	13,198	13.9
20	Steve Largent^{^}	Wide receiver	Seattle Seahawks	819	13,089	16.0
21	Mike Evans^*	Wide receiver	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	866	13,052	15.1
22		Tight end	Dallas Cowboys Las Vegas Raiders	1,228	13,046	10.6
23	^*	Tight end	Kansas City Chiefs	1,080	13,002	12.0
24	Irving Fryar	Wide receiver	New England Patriots Miami Dolphins Philadelphia Eagles Washington Redskins	851	12,785	15.0
25	^{^}	Wide receiver	Washington Redskins New York Jets Philadelphia Eagles	940	12,721	13.5
26	Davante Adams^*	Wide receiver	Green Bay Packers Las Vegas Raiders New York Jets Los Angeles Rams	1,017	12,633	12.4
27		Wide receiver	Denver Broncos Miami Dolphins Chicago Bears New York Jets New York Giants Seattle Seahawks/New Orleans Saints	970	12,351	12.7
28		Wide receiver	Pittsburgh Steelers New England Patriots Tampa Bay Buccaneers	928	12,291	13.2
29		Wide receiver	Dallas Cowboys Jacksonville Jaguars	862	12,287	14.3
30	Charlie Joiner^{^}	Wide receiver	Houston Oilers Cincinnati Bengals San Diego Chargers	750	12,146	16.2
31	Hines Ward	Wide receiver	Pittsburgh Steelers	1,000	12,083	12.1
32		Wide receiver	Tennessee Oilers/Titans Baltimore Ravens New York Jets/Houston Texans	943	12,061	12.8
33	Keenan Allen^*	Wide receiver	San Diego/L.A. Chargers Chicago Bears	1,055	12,051	11.4
34	Michael Irvin^{^}	Wide receiver	Dallas Cowboys	750	11,904	15.9
35	Antonio Gates^{^}	Tight end	San Diego/L.A. Chargers	955	11,841	12.4
36	^{^}	Wide receiver	New York Giants New York Titans/Jets St. Louis Cardinals	633	11,834	18.7
37	Calvin Johnson^{^}	Wide receiver	Detroit Lions	731	11,619	15.9
38	Stefon Diggs^*	Wide receiver	Minnesota Vikings Buffalo Bills Houston Texans New England Patriots	942	11,504	12.2
39		Wide receiver	Carolina Panthers Chicago Bears	860	11,438	13.3
40		Wide receiver	Denver Broncos	849	11,389	13.4
41		Wide receiver	Cleveland Browns Jacksonville Jaguars Tampa Bay Buccaneers San Diego Chargers Washington Redskins	883	11,373	12.9
42	^*	Wide receiver	Kansas City Chiefs Miami Dolphins	819	11,363	13.9
43		Wide receiver	Philadelphia Eagles Washington Redskins Tampa Bay Buccaneers Los Angeles Rams Las Vegas Raiders Baltimore Ravens	641	11,263	17.6
44		Wide receiver	Cincinnati Bengals New England Patriots	766	11,059	14.4
45	Joey Galloway	Wide receiver	Seattle Seahawks Dallas Cowboys Tampa Bay Buccaneers New England Patriots/Pittsburgh Steelers Washington Redskins	701	10,950	12.6
46	Roddy White	Wide receiver	Atlanta Falcons	808	10,863	13.4
47	Gary Clark	Wide receiver	Washington Redskins Arizona/Phoenix Cardinals Miami Dolphins	699	10,856	15.5
48		Wide receiver	New England Patriots Indianapolis Colts	557	10,716	19.2
49	Keyshawn Johnson	Wide receiver	New York Jets Tampa Bay Buccaneers Dallas Cowboys Carolina Panthers	814	10,571	13.0
50		Wide receiver	Cincinnati Bengals Arizona Cardinals	727	10,514	14.5
51	Harold Jackson	Wide receiver	Los Angeles Rams, –) Philadelphia Eagles New England Patriots Minnesota Vikings Seattle Seahawks	579	10,372	17.9
52	Santana Moss	Wide receiver	New York Jets Washington Redskins	733	10,283	14.0
53	Lance Alworth^{^}	Wide receiver	San Diego Chargers Dallas Cowboys	542	10,266	18.9
54	Andre Rison	Wide receiver	Indianapolis Colts Atlanta Falcons Cleveland Browns Jacksonville Jaguars Green Bay Packers Kansas City Chiefs Oakland Raiders	743	10,205	13.7
55	Donald Driver	Wide receiver	Green Bay Packers	743	10,137	13.6
56	Shannon Sharpe^{^}	Tight end	Denver Broncos, Baltimore Ravens	815	10,060	12.3
57	Amari Cooper	Wide Receiver	Oakland Raiders Dallas Cowboys Cleveland Browns Buffalo Bills	711	10,033	14.1

Players with at least 1,000 postseason receiving yards

Through the playoffs.

Rank	Player	Position	Team by season
1	^{^}	Wide receiver	San Francisco 49ers Oakland Raiders Seattle Seahawks	151	2,245	14.9
2	^*	Tight end	Kansas City Chiefs	178	2,078	11.7
3		Wide receiver	New England Patriots	118	1,442	12.2
4		Tight end	New England Patriots Tampa Bay Buccaneers	98	1,389	14.2
5	^{^}	Wide receiver	Dallas Cowboys	87	1,315	15.1
6	^{^}	Wide receiver	Oakland Raiders	73	1,289	17.7
7		Wide receiver	Indianapolis Colts	93	1,254	13.5
8	^{^}	Wide receiver	Buffalo Bills Washington Redskins	85	1,229	14.5
9	^*	Wide receiver	Kansas City Chiefs Miami Dolphins	96	1,212	12.6
10		Wide receiver	Pittsburgh Steelers	88	1,181	13.4
11	^{^}	Wide receiver	Oakland Raiders	70	1,167	16.7
12	^{^}	Wide receiver	Dallas Cowboys	68	1,131	16.6
13	^{^}	Wide receiver	Cleveland Browns Miami Dolphins	58	1,121	19.3
14	Davante Adams^*	Wide receiver	Green Bay Packers Las Vegas Raiders New York Jets Los Angeles Rams	83	1,095	13.2
15	^{^}	Wide receiver	Washington Redskins New York Jets Philadelphia Eagles	69	1,062	15.4
16		Wide receiver	Arizona Cardinals Baltimore Ravens San Francisco 49ers Detroit Lions	70	1,057	15.1
17	^{^}	Wide receiver	Pittsburgh Steelers	57	1,054	17.5
18		Wide receiver	Carolina Panthers Baltimore Ravens	59	1,001	17.0