1951 NFL Receptions Leaders

Elroy Hirsch led the whole NFL in receptions in 1951 with 66, 7 ahead of Gordie Soltau (59).

Led the whole NFL in 1951 Elroy Hirsch LAN

66 Receptions 7 clear of Gordie Soltau

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#	Player	Team	REC	G	YDS	TD
1	Elroy Hirsch	LAN	66	12	1,495	17
2	GS Gordie Soltau	SF	59	12	826	7
3	Fran Polsfoot	CHC	57	12	796	4
4	Bob Mann	GB	50	11	696	8
5	Dante Lavelli	CLE	43	12	586	6
6	DE Dan Edwards	NYY	39	10	509	3
7	Ray Pelfrey	GB	38	12	462	5
8	CE Carl Elliott	GB	35	12	317	5
9	Leon Hart	DET	35	12	544	12
10	Pete Pihos	PHI	35	12	536	5
11	Henry Minarik	PIT	35	11	459	1
12	Mac Speedie	CLE	34	10	589	3
13	TF Tom Fears	LAN	32	7	528	3
14	Bobby Walston	PHI	31	12	512	8
15	Buddy Young	NYY	31	12	508	3
16	DG Dan Garza	NYY	31	11	470	4
17	Dorne Dibble	DET	30	12	613	6
18	Dub Jones	CLE	30	12	570	5
19	Hugh Taylor	WAS	29	12	444	3
20	Lynn Chandnois	PIT	28	12	440	4
21	Fred Cone	GB	28	12	315	0
22	John Hoffman	CHI	28	12	394	2
23	Elbie Nickel	PIT	28	12	447	3
24	Don Stonesifer	CHC	27	12	343	2
25	GB Gene Brito	WAS	24	12	313	0
26	Gene Schroeder	CHI	24	12	461	3
27	Don Paul	CHC	23	12	398	3
28	Joe Scott	NYG	23	12	356	2
29	BH Bob Hoernschemeyer	DET	23	11	263	3
30	Tony Canadeo	GB	22	12	226	2
31	BD Bill Dudley	WAS	22	12	303	1
32	Doak Walker	DET	22	12	421	4
33	Sherman Howard	NYY	21	12	447	3
34	Billy Cross	CHC	18	12	322	3
35	Billy Stone	CHI	18	12	320	1
36	Joe Perry	SF	18	11	167	1
37	Billy Wilson	SF	18	9	268	3
38	BS Bill Stribling	NYG	18	6	226	2
39	Pat Harder	DET	17	12	193	2
40	Vitamin Smith	LAN	16	12	278	1
41	BS Bill Swiacki	DET	16	12	188	0
42	George Taliaferro	NYY	16	12	230	2
43	DT Dan Towler	LAN	16	12	257	0
44	VJ Val Jansante	PIT	16	9	200	1
45	Billy Grimes	GB	15	12	170	1
46	Jim Keane	CHI	15	12	247	1
47	JD John Dottley	CHI	14	12	225	1
48	Bob McChesney	NYG	14	12	230	2
49	Dom Moselle	GB	14	12	233	2
50	BO Bill O'Connor	NYY	14	12	192	0

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