1938 NFL Receptions Leaders
Passes caught
Gaynell Tinsley led the whole NFL in receptions in 1938 with 41, 9 ahead of Don Hutson (32).
Led the whole NFL in 1938
Gaynell Tinsley
CHC
41
Receptions
9 clear of Don Hutson
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Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | REC | G | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
CHC | 41 | 11 | 516 | 1 |
| 2 |
|
GB | 32 | 10 | 548 | 9 |
| 3 |
|
PHI | 27 | 11 | 386 | 7 |
| 4 |
|
WAS | 24 | 11 | 257 | 1 |
| 5 |
|
CLR | 21 | 11 | 418 | 5 |
| 6 |
|
CHI | 19 | 12 | 310 | 2 |
| 7 |
|
PHI | 18 | 11 | 237 | 4 |
| 8 |
|
WAS | 18 | 11 | 232 | 1 |
| 9 |
|
CHC | 18 | 11 | 338 | 1 |
| 10 | Don Irwin | WAS | 16 | 10 | 138 | 0 |
| 11 | Buddy Parker | CHC | 16 | 10 | 142 | 0 |
| 12 | Jim Austin | BRO | 14 | 11 | 180 | 1 |
| 13 | Jimmy Lawrence | CHC | 14 | 11 | 105 | 0 |
| 14 | Bill Karr | CHI | 14 | 10 | 253 | 4 |
| 15 | Ed Justice | WAS | 14 | 9 | 173 | 1 |
| 16 | Jeff Barrett | BRO | 13 | 11 | 205 | 2 |
| 17 |
|
NYG | 13 | 11 | 145 | 1 |
| 18 | Hank Soar | NYG | 13 | 11 | 164 | 0 |
| 19 | Milt Gantenbein | GB | 12 | 11 | 164 | 1 |
| 20 | Lee Shaffer | NYG | 12 | 11 | 86 | 2 |
| 21 | Bill Davidson | PIT | 12 | 10 | 229 | 0 |
| 22 | Jim Howell | NYG | 12 | 10 | 163 | 2 |
| 23 | Ralph Kercheval | BRO | 11 | 11 | 136 | 0 |
| 24 | Bill Sortet | PIT | 11 | 8 | 166 | 4 |
| 25 |
|
WAS | 10 | 11 | 213 | 1 |
| 26 |
|
CLR | 10 | 9 | 187 | 0 |
| 27 |
|
CHI | 9 | 11 | 127 | 0 |
| 28 | Lloyd Cardwell | DET | 9 | 10 | 138 | 1 |
| 29 | Les McDonald | CHI | 9 | 10 | 175 | 1 |
| 30 | Tuffy Thompson | PIT | 9 | 10 | 55 | 0 |
| 31 |
|
WAS | 9 | 9 | 66 | 0 |
| 32 |
|
NYG | 8 | 11 | 114 | 1 |
| 33 |
|
BRO | 8 | 10 | 132 | 1 |
| 34 | Vic Spadaccini | CLR | 8 | 10 | 101 | 0 |
| 35 | Dick Plasman | CHI | 8 | 8 | 117 | 1 |
| 36 | Johnny Kovatch | CLR | 8 | 6 | 97 | 1 |
| 37 | Wayland Becker | GB | 7 | 11 | 166 | 0 |
| 38 | Carl Brazell | CLR | 7 | 11 | 100 | 0 |
| 39 |
|
GB | 7 | 11 | 98 | 4 |
| 40 | Jim Poole | NYG | 7 | 11 | 98 | 1 |
| 41 |
|
PIT | 7 | 11 | 88 | 0 |
| 42 | Chuck Gelatka | NYG | 7 | 10 | 106 | 1 |
| 43 | Maury Patt | DET | 7 | 10 | 80 | 0 |
| 44 | Kent Ryan | DET | 7 | 9 | 78 | 0 |
| 45 | Jay Arnold | PHI | 6 | 11 | 74 | 2 |
| 46 | Versil Deskin | CHC | 6 | 11 | 57 | 0 |
| 47 | Monk Moscrip | DET | 6 | 11 | 118 | 1 |
| 48 | Stan Pincura | CLR | 6 | 11 | 72 | 1 |
| 49 | Johnny Stephens | CLR | 6 | 11 | 75 | 0 |
| 50 | Ed Goddard | CLR | 6 | 10 | 128 | 1 |
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