1980 NFL Receiving Yards Leaders
Yards gained receiving
John Jefferson led the NFL with 1,340 receiving yards in 1980, 50 ahead of Kellen Winslow (1,290).
Led the whole NFL in 1980
John Jefferson
SD
1,340
Receiving Yards
50 clear of Kellen Winslow
Showing Receiving Yards and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | YDS | G | REC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
SD | 1,340 | 16 | 82 | 13 |
| 2 |
|
SD | 1,290 | 16 | 89 | 9 |
| 3 |
|
GB | 1,226 | 16 | 71 | 4 |
| 4 |
|
SD | 1,132 | 16 | 71 | 4 |
| 5 |
|
MIN | 1,095 | 16 | 69 | 5 |
| 6 |
|
SEA | 1,064 | 16 | 66 | 6 |
| 7 |
|
DAL | 1,055 | 16 | 60 | 8 |
| 8 |
|
ATL | 1,035 | 16 | 58 | 6 |
| 9 |
|
SF | 991 | 16 | 82 | 8 |
| 10 | Stanley Morgan | NE | 991 | 16 | 45 | 6 |
| 11 |
|
NO | 975 | 16 | 65 | 6 |
| 12 |
|
SLC | 966 | 14 | 68 | 6 |
| 13 |
|
BAC | 924 | 16 | 61 | 5 |
| 14 |
|
MIN | 887 | 16 | 53 | 5 |
| 15 | Sam McCullum | SEA | 874 | 16 | 62 | 6 |
| 16 | Wallace Francis | ATL | 862 | 16 | 54 | 7 |
| 17 |
|
OAK | 858 | 16 | 44 | 7 |
| 18 | Freddie Scott | DET | 834 | 16 | 53 | 4 |
| 19 | Jerry Butler | BUF | 832 | 16 | 57 | 6 |
| 20 | Charlie Smith | PHI | 825 | 16 | 47 | 3 |
| 21 | Dave Logan | CLE | 822 | 16 | 51 | 4 |
| 22 |
|
PHI | 815 | 16 | 48 | 9 |
| 23 | Henry Marshall | KC | 799 | 16 | 47 | 6 |
| 24 |
|
WAS | 797 | 16 | 58 | 3 |
| 25 | Dave Casper | HOO | 796 | 16 | 56 | 4 |
| 26 |
|
OAK | 786 | 16 | 49 | 10 |
| 27 |
|
NYG | 777 | 16 | 52 | 10 |
| 28 |
|
CLE | 768 | 16 | 52 | 4 |
| 29 | Theo Bell | PIT | 748 | 14 | 29 | 2 |
| 30 |
|
NE | 737 | 16 | 35 | 5 |
| 31 | Dan Ross | CIN | 724 | 16 | 56 | 4 |
| 32 | Mike Barber | HOO | 712 | 16 | 59 | 5 |
| 33 | Jim Smith | PIT | 711 | 12 | 37 | 9 |
| 34 |
|
PIT | 710 | 13 | 44 | 7 |
| 35 |
|
SLC | 709 | 16 | 40 | 3 |
| 36 | James Scott | CHI | 696 | 15 | 36 | 3 |
| 37 | Ike Harris | NO | 692 | 16 | 37 | 6 |
| 38 |
|
DEN | 674 | 15 | 38 | 4 |
| 39 | Billy Waddy | LAN | 670 | 15 | 38 | 5 |
| 40 |
|
TB | 669 | 16 | 48 | 5 |
| 41 | Russ Francis | NE | 664 | 15 | 41 | 8 |
| 42 |
|
SF | 658 | 16 | 48 | 8 |
| 43 |
|
KC | 655 | 16 | 46 | 2 |
| 44 |
|
BUF | 648 | 15 | 40 | 6 |
| 45 | Bruce Harper | NYJ | 634 | 15 | 50 | 3 |
| 46 |
|
MIN | 623 | 16 | 62 | 2 |
| 47 |
|
DET | 621 | 16 | 51 | 3 |
| 48 |
|
CIN | 610 | 15 | 43 | 3 |
| 49 |
|
GB | 609 | 15 | 40 | 2 |
| 50 |
|
DEN | 605 | 16 | 46 | 3 |
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