1938 NFL Yards per Reception Leaders
Receiving yards per catch
Jim Benton led the whole NFL in yards per reception in 1938 with 19.90, 2.77 ahead of Don Hutson (17.13).
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Led the whole NFL in 1938
Jim Benton
CLR
19.90
Yards per Reception
2.77 clear of Don Hutson
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Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | Y/R | G | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Jim Benton
|
CLR | 19.90 | 11 | 21 | 418 | 5 |
| 2 |
 Don Hutson
|
GB | 17.13 | 10 | 32 | 548 | 9 |
| 3 |
 Joe Carter
|
PHI | 14.30 | 11 | 27 | 386 | 7 |
| 4 |
 Gaynell Tinsley
|
CHC | 12.59 | 11 | 41 | 516 | 1 |
| 5 |
 Charley Malone
|
WAS | 10.71 | 11 | 24 | 257 | 1 |