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1980 NFL Yards per Reception Leaders

Receiving yards per catch

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Stanley Morgan led the whole NFL in yards per reception in 1980 with 22.02, 0.96 ahead of Harold Jackson (21.06). It stands 77th among all single seasons in NFL history. It was one of 3 times Stanley Morgan led in yards per reception.

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Led the whole NFL in 1980 Stanley Morgan NE
22.02 Yards per Reception 0.96 clear of Harold Jackson
Showing Yards per Reception and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team Y/R G REC YDS TD
1 Stanley Morgan NE 22.02 16 45 991 6
2 Harold Jackson Harold Jackson NE 21.06 16 35 737 5
3 Cliff Branch Cliff Branch OAK 19.50 16 44 858 7
4 James Scott CHI 19.33 15 36 696 3
5 Jim Smith PIT 19.22 12 37 711 9
6 Ike Harris NO 18.70 16 37 692 6
7 Jimmie Giles Jimmie Giles TB 18.24 16 33 602 4
8 Alfred Jenkins Alfred Jenkins ATL 17.84 16 58 1,035 6
9 Haven Moses Haven Moses DEN 17.74 15 38 674 4
10 Mel Gray Mel Gray SLC 17.73 16 40 709 3
11 Duriel Harris MIA 17.67 12 33 583 2
12 Billy Waddy LAN 17.63 15 38 670 5
13 Tony Hill Tony Hill DAL 17.58 16 60 1,055 8
14 Charlie Smith PHI 17.55 16 47 825 3
15 James Lofton James Lofton GB 17.27 16 71 1,226 4
16 Henry Marshall KC 17.00 16 47 799 6
17 Harold Carmichael Harold Carmichael PHI 16.98 16 48 815 9
18 Ray Butler BAC 16.88 16 34 574 2
19 Sammy White Sammy White MIN 16.74 16 53 887 5
20 Preston Dennard LAN 16.56 16 36 596 6
21 John Jefferson John Jefferson SD 16.34 16 82 1,340 13
22 Frank Lewis Frank Lewis BUF 16.20 15 40 648 6
23 Russ Francis NE 16.20 15 41 664 8
24 Lynn Swann Lynn Swann PIT 16.14 13 44 710 7
25 Steve Largent Steve Largent SEA 16.12 16 66 1,064 6
26 Dave Logan CLE 16.12 16 51 822 4
27 Bob Chandler Bob Chandler OAK 16.04 16 49 786 10
28 Wallace Francis ATL 15.96 16 54 862 7
29 Charlie Joiner Charlie Joiner SD 15.94 16 71 1,132 4
30 Ahmad Rashad Ahmad Rashad MIN 15.87 16 69 1,095 5
31 Freddie Scott DET 15.74 16 53 834 4
32 Aundra Thompson Aundra Thompson GB 15.23 15 40 609 2
33 Roger Carr Roger Carr BAC 15.15 16 61 924 5
34 Riley Odoms Riley Odoms DEN 15.13 15 39 590 6
35 Wes Chandler Wes Chandler NO 15.00 16 65 975 6
36 Keith Krepfle PHI 15.00 13 30 450 4
37 Earnest Gray Earnest Gray NYG 14.94 16 52 777 10
38 Reggie Rucker Reggie Rucker CLE 14.77 16 52 768 4
39 Jerry Butler BUF 14.60 16 57 832 6
40 Kellen Winslow Kellen Winslow SD 14.49 16 89 1,290 9
41 J.T. Smith J.T. Smith KC 14.24 16 46 655 2
42 Dave Casper HOO 14.21 16 56 796 4
43 Pat Tilley Pat Tilley SLC 14.21 14 68 966 6
44 Isaac Curtis Isaac Curtis CIN 14.19 15 43 610 3
45 Sam McCullum SEA 14.10 16 62 874 6
46 Gordon Jones Gordon Jones TB 13.94 16 48 669 5
47 Art Monk Art Monk WAS 13.74 16 58 797 3
48 Freddie Solomon Freddie Solomon SF 13.71 16 48 658 8
49 Henry Childs Henry Childs NO 13.62 13 34 463 6
50 Drew Pearson Drew Pearson DAL 13.21 16 43 568 6
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