1952 NFL Receiving Yards Leaders

Billy Howton led the whole NFL in receiving yards in 1952 with 1,231, 234 ahead of Bud Grant (997). It was one of 2 times Billy Howton led in receiving yards.

Led the whole NFL in 1952 Billy Howton GB

1,231 Receiving Yards 234 clear of Bud Grant

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#	Player	Team	YDS	G	REC	TD
1	Billy Howton	GB	1,231	12	53	13
2	Bud Grant	PHI	997	12	56	7
3	Hugh Taylor	WAS	961	12	41	12
4	Cloyce Box	DET	924	12	42	15
5	Mac Speedie	CLE	911	12	62	5
6	Elbie Nickel	PIT	884	12	55	9
7	Gordie Soltau	SF	774	12	55	7
8	Gene Schroeder	CHI	660	12	39	6
9	Dub Jones	CLE	651	12	43	4
10	Don Stonesifer	CHC	617	12	54	0
11	Tom Fears	LAN	600	12	48	6
12	Elroy Hirsch	LAN	590	10	25	4
13	Ray Mathews	PIT	543	12	33	5
14	Bob Carey	LAN	539	12	36	1
15	Bob Mann	GB	517	12	30	6
16	Bobby Walston	PHI	469	12	26	3
17	JB J.R. Boone	SF	461	12	25	1
18	Bob McChesney	NYG	430	12	21	6
19	DW Dick Wilkins	DA1	416	12	32	3
20	BS Bill Stribling	NYG	399	12	26	5
21	Leon Hart	DET	376	11	32	4
22	Lynn Chandnois	PIT	370	12	28	2
23	Hugh McElhenny	SF	367	12	26	3
24	Dante Lavelli	CLE	336	8	21	4
25	Jug Girard	DET	316	11	17	2
26	Billy Wilson	SF	304	9	23	3
27	JR Julie Rykovich	WAS	283	11	16	1
28	Billy Stone	CHI	283	10	13	2
29	Bill McColl	CHI	277	12	20	2
30	GB Gene Brito	WAS	270	12	21	2
31	Buddy Young	DA1	269	12	22	2
32	SQ Skeet Quinlan	LAN	265	12	14	2
33	Ray Pelfrey	DA1	264	8	20	2
34	Vitamin Smith	LAN	254	12	16	3
35	Joe Scott	NYG	251	8	14	1
36	BR Breezy Reid	GB	250	12	12	2
37	George Taliaferro	DA1	244	12	21	1
38	Kyle Rote	NYG	240	12	21	2
39	Billy Cross	CHC	234	12	17	2
40	Pete Pihos	PHI	219	12	12	1
41	Sherman Howard	CLE	219	5	11	3
42	Dick Hensley	PIT	217	11	12	2
43	Marion Motley	CLE	213	12	13	2
44	BS Bill Swiacki	DET	213	11	17	1
45	Chick Jagade	CLE	203	12	9	1
46	Cliff Anderson	CHC	191	12	11	2
47	Jim Keane	GB	191	11	18	1
48	Ollie Matson	CHC	187	12	11	3
49	GS George Sulima	PIT	176	9	9	1
50	DS Don Stevens	PHI	174	11	13	0

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