1978 AFC Yards per Reception Leaders
Receiving yards per catch
Wesley Walker led the AFC in yards per reception in 1978 with 24.35, 0.23 ahead of Stanley Morgan (24.12). It was one of 2 times Wesley Walker led in yards per reception.
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Led the AFC in 1978
Wesley Walker
NYJ
24.35
Yards per Reception
0.23 clear of Stanley Morgan
Showing Yards per Reception and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | Y/R | G | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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NYJ | 24.35 | 16 | 48 | 1,169 | 8 |
| 2 | Stanley Morgan | NE | 24.12 | 16 | 34 | 820 | 5 |
| 3 |
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BAC | 20.97 | 16 | 30 | 629 | 6 |
| 4 |
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CLE | 20.77 | 15 | 43 | 893 | 8 |
| 5 |
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DEN | 20.11 | 16 | 37 | 744 | 5 |
| 6 |
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NE | 20.08 | 16 | 37 | 743 | 6 |
| 7 |
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PIT | 19.46 | 16 | 41 | 798 | 9 |
| 8 |
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SD | 18.39 | 16 | 33 | 607 | 1 |
| 9 | Derrick Gaffney | NYJ | 18.18 | 16 | 38 | 691 | 3 |
| 10 |
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BUF | 17.93 | 15 | 41 | 735 | 7 |
| 11 |
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SD | 17.88 | 14 | 56 | 1,001 | 13 |
| 12 | Billy Brooks | CIN | 16.87 | 15 | 30 | 506 | 2 |
| 13 |
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SEA | 16.45 | 16 | 71 | 1,168 | 8 |
| 14 | Mike Barber | HOO | 16.03 | 16 | 32 | 513 | 3 |
| 15 | Dave Logan | CLE | 15.81 | 16 | 37 | 585 | 4 |
| 16 |
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CIN | 15.68 | 16 | 47 | 737 | 3 |
| 17 |
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CLE | 15.50 | 16 | 38 | 589 | 2 |
| 18 |
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DEN | 15.35 | 16 | 54 | 829 | 6 |
| 19 | Duriel Harris | MIA | 14.53 | 16 | 45 | 654 | 3 |
| 20 |
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OAK | 14.47 | 16 | 49 | 709 | 1 |
| 21 |
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PIT | 14.43 | 16 | 61 | 880 | 11 |
| 22 | Sam McCullum | SEA | 14.19 | 16 | 37 | 525 | 3 |
| 23 | Russ Francis | NE | 13.92 | 15 | 39 | 543 | 4 |
| 24 | Morris Bradshaw | OAK | 13.80 | 16 | 40 | 552 | 2 |
| 25 | Dave Casper | OAK | 13.74 | 16 | 62 | 852 | 9 |
| 26 |
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MIA | 13.44 | 16 | 48 | 645 | 10 |
| 27 |
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HOO | 13.28 | 16 | 47 | 624 | 2 |
| 28 |
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BUF | 13.20 | 16 | 44 | 581 | 5 |
| 29 | Andre Tillman | MIA | 12.84 | 16 | 31 | 398 | 3 |
| 30 |
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SD | 12.15 | 16 | 34 | 413 | 2 |
| 31 | Randy Grossman | PIT | 12.11 | 16 | 37 | 448 | 1 |
| 32 | Reuben Gant | BUF | 12.00 | 16 | 34 | 408 | 5 |
| 33 | Tony Reed | KC | 10.06 | 16 | 48 | 483 | 1 |
| 34 |
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NE | 9.58 | 16 | 31 | 297 | 0 |
| 35 |
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SD | 8.77 | 16 | 57 | 500 | 2 |
| 36 | Don McCauley | BAC | 8.71 | 15 | 34 | 296 | 0 |
| 37 |
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SD | 8.68 | 16 | 34 | 295 | 0 |
| 38 |
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BAC | 8.38 | 16 | 45 | 377 | 1 |
| 39 | Archie Griffin | CIN | 8.11 | 16 | 35 | 284 | 3 |
| 40 |
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KC | 8.10 | 16 | 42 | 340 | 1 |
| 41 |
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KC | 7.75 | 16 | 36 | 279 | 0 |
| 42 |
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CLE | 7.68 | 12 | 38 | 292 | 2 |
| 43 |
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CIN | 7.61 | 16 | 31 | 236 | 0 |
| 44 | David Sims | SEA | 6.50 | 12 | 30 | 195 | 1 |