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NFL Year-by-Year Receiving Yards Leaders
| Year | Player | Yds | Teams |
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| 2012 | Calvin Johnson (27) | 1,964 | DET |
| 2011 | Calvin Johnson (26) | 1,681 | DET |
| 2010 | Brandon Lloyd (29) | 1,448 | DEN |
| 2009 | Andre Johnson (28) | 1,569 | HOU |
| 2008 | Andre Johnson (27) | 1,575 | HOU |
| 2007 | Reggie Wayne (29) | 1,510 | IND |
| 2006 | Chad Johnson (28) | 1,369 | CIN |
| 2005 | Steve Smith (26) | 1,563 | CAR |
| 2004 | Muhsin Muhammad (31) | 1,405 | CAR |
| 2003 | Torry Holt (27) | 1,696 | STL |
| 2002 | Marvin Harrison (30) | 1,722 | IND |
| 2001 | David Boston (23) | 1,598 | ARI |
| 2000 | Torry Holt (24) | 1,635 | STL |
| 1999 | Marvin Harrison (27) | 1,663 | IND |
| 1998 | Antonio Freeman (26) | 1,424 | GNB |
| 1997 | Rob Moore (29) | 1,584 | ARI |
| 1996 | Isaac Bruce (24) | 1,338 | STL |
| 1995 | Jerry Rice+ (33) | 1,848 | SFO |
| 1994 | Jerry Rice+ (32) | 1,499 | SFO |
| 1993 | Jerry Rice+ (31) | 1,503 | SFO |
| 1992 | Sterling Sharpe (27) | 1,461 | GNB |
| 1991 | Michael Irvin+ (25) | 1,523 | DAL |
| 1990 | Jerry Rice+ (28) | 1,502 | SFO |
| 1989 | Jerry Rice+ (27) | 1,483 | SFO |
| 1988 | Henry Ellard (27) | 1,414 | RAM |
| 1987 | J.T. Smith (32) | 1,117 | STL |
| 1986 | Jerry Rice+ (24) | 1,570 | SFO |
| 1985 | Steve Largent+ (31) | 1,287 | SEA |
| 1984 | Roy Green (27) | 1,555 | STL |
| 1983 | Mike Quick (24) | 1,409 | PHI |
| 1982 | Wes Chandler (26) | 1,032 | SDG |
| 1981 | Alfred Jenkins (29) | 1,358 | ATL |
| 1980 | John Jefferson (24) | 1,340 | SDG |
| 1979 | Steve Largent+ (25) | 1,237 | SEA |
| 1978 | Wesley Walker (23) | 1,169 | NYJ |
| 1977 | Drew Pearson (26) | 870 | DAL |
| 1976 | Roger Carr (24) | 1,112 | BAL |
| 1975 | Ken Burrough (27) | 1,063 | HOU |
| 1974 | Cliff Branch (26) | 1,092 | OAK |
| 1973 | Harold Carmichael (24) | 1,116 | PHI |
| 1972 | Harold Jackson (26) | 1,048 | PHI |
| 1971 | Otis Taylor (29) | 1,110 | KAN |
| 1970 | Gene A. Washington (23) | 1,100 | SFO |
| 1969 | Warren Wells (27) | 1,260 | OAK |
| Harold Jackson (23) | 1,116 | PHI |
| 1968 | Lance Alworth+ (28) | 1,312 | SDG |
| Roy Jefferson (25) | 1,074 | PIT |
| 1967 | Don Maynard+ (32) | 1,434 | NYJ |
| Ben Hawkins (23) | 1,265 | PHI |
| 1966 | Lance Alworth+ (26) | 1,383 | SDG |