1940 NFL Receiving Yards per Game Leaders
Receiving yards per game played
Don Looney led the whole NFL in receiving yards per game in 1940 with 64.3, 3.9 ahead of Don Hutson (60.4).
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Led the whole NFL in 1940
Don Looney
PHI
64.3
Receiving Yards per Game
3.9 clear of Don Hutson
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Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | Y/G | G | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Looney | PHI | 64.3 | 11 | 58 | 707 | 4 |
| 2 |
 Don Hutson
|
GB | 60.4 | 11 | 45 | 664 | 7 |
| 3 |
 Jim Benton
|
CLR | 35.1 | 10 | 22 | 351 | 3 |
| 4 |
 Perry Schwartz
|
BRO | 33.6 | 11 | 21 | 370 | 3 |
| 5 | Jimmy Johnston | WAS | 31.8 | 11 | 29 | 350 | 3 |
| 6 | Vic Spadaccini | CLR | 30.7 | 9 | 22 | 276 | 2 |
| 7 |
 Wayne Millner
|
WAS | 23.3 | 10 | 22 | 233 | 3 |