Most Receptions of the 1980s (NFL)
Every NFL season from 1980 to 1989, added up. Passes caught
Art Monk recorded more receptions than any other NFL player in the 1980s, with 662, 67 clear of Steve Largent (595). He did it in 10 seasons, with a best year of 106 in 1984. The top ten runs from 662 down to 461.
NFL leader, 1980s
Art Monk
1980–1989 · 10 seasons
662
Receptions
67 clear of Steve Largent
| # | Player | Seasons | REC | Best year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Art Monk | 1980–1989 (10) | 662 | 106 (1984) |
| 2 |
 Steve Largent
|
1980–1989 (10) | 595 | 79 (1985) |
| 3 |
 Ozzie Newsome
|
1980–1989 (10) | 546 | 89 (1984) |
| 4 |
 Kellen Winslow
|
1980–1987 (8) | 516 | 89 (1980) |
| 5 |
 James Lofton
|
1980–1989 (10) | 507 | 71 (1980) |
| 6 | J.T. Smith | 1980–1989 (10) | 493 | 91 (1987) |
| 7 |
 Dwight Clark
|
1980–1987 (8) | 488 | 85 (1981) |
| 8 |
 Roger Craig
|
1983–1989 (7) | 483 | 92 (1985) |
| 9 |
 Roy Green
|
1980–1989 (10) | 468 | 78 (1984) |
| 10 | Todd Christensen | 1980–1988 (9) | 461 | 95 (1986) |
| 11 |
 Wes Chandler
|
1980–1988 (9) | 459 | 69 (1981) |
| 12 | Stanley Morgan | 1980–1989 (10) | 435 | 84 (1986) |
| 13 |
 James Wilder
|
1981–1989 (9) | 430 | 85 (1984) |
| 14 |
 Cris Collinsworth
|
1981–1988 (8) | 417 | 67 (1981) |
| 15 | Mickey Shuler | 1980–1989 (10) | 411 | 76 (1985) |
| 16 |
 Mark Clayton
|
1983–1989 (7) | 405 | 86 (1988) |
| 17 |
 Charlie Joiner
|
1980–1986 (7) | 396 | 71 (1980) |
| 18 |
 Marcus Allen
|
1982–1989 (8) | 388 | 68 (1983) |
| 19 |
 Drew Hill
|
1980–1989 (9) | 372 | 72 (1988) |
| 20 | Tony Hill | 1980–1986 (7) | 371 | 74 (1985) |
| 21 | Tony Nathan | 1980–1987 (8) | 366 | 72 (1985) |
| 22 |
 Al Toon
|
1985–1989 (5) | 355 | 93 (1988) |
| 23 | Mike Quick | 1982–1989 (8) | 354 | 73 (1985) |
| 24 | Carlos Carson | 1980–1989 (10) | 353 | 80 (1983) |
| 25 | Steve Watson | 1980–1987 (8) | 347 | 69 (1984) |
| 26 |
 Jerry Rice
|
1985–1989 (5) | 346 | 86 (1986) |
| 27 | Henry Ellard | 1983–1989 (7) | 345 | 86 (1988) |
| 28 | Mark Duper | 1982–1989 (8) | 345 | 71 (1984) |
| 29 |
 Gary Clark
|
1985–1989 (5) | 340 | 79 (1989) |
| 30 | John Stallworth | 1980–1987 (8) | 337 | 80 (1984) |
| 31 |
 Walter Payton
|
1980–1987 (8) | 336 | 53 (1983) |
| 32 |
 Wesley Walker
|
1980–1989 (10) | 332 | 61 (1983) |
| 33 | Pat Tilley | 1980–1986 (7) | 318 | 68 (1980) |
| 34 | Henry Marshall | 1980–1987 (8) | 318 | 62 (1984) |
| 35 | Andre Reed | 1985–1989 (5) | 317 | 88 (1989) |
| 36 |
 James Brooks
|
1981–1989 (9) | 315 | 55 (1985) |
| 37 | Steve Jordan | 1982–1989 (8) | 309 | 68 (1985) |
| 38 | Ted Brown | 1980–1986 (7) | 308 | 83 (1981) |
| 39 |
 Ottis Anderson
|
1980–1989 (10) | 306 | 70 (1984) |
| 40 | Stephone Paige | 1983–1989 (7) | 303 | 61 (1988) |
| 41 |
 Kevin House
|
1980–1987 (8) | 299 | 76 (1984) |
| 42 | Doug Cosbie | 1980–1988 (9) | 295 | 64 (1985) |
| 43 | Tony Dorsett | 1980–1988 (9) | 287 | 51 (1984) |
| 44 |
 James Jones
|
1983–1989 (7) | 286 | 77 (1984) |
| 45 | Paul Coffman | 1980–1988 (9) | 283 | 55 (1981) |
| 46 | Mike Renfro | 1980–1987 (8) | 281 | 60 (1985) |
| 47 | Pete Holohan | 1981–1989 (9) | 281 | 59 (1988) |
| 48 |
 Jimmie Giles
|
1980–1989 (10) | 270 | 45 (1981) |
| 49 | Eric Martin | 1985–1989 (5) | 269 | 85 (1988) |
| 50 | Vance Johnson | 1985–1989 (5) | 268 | 76 (1989) |
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