1981 NFL Receptions Leaders
Passes caught
Kellen Winslow led the whole NFL in receptions in 1981 with 88, 3 ahead of Dwight Clark (85). It was one of 3 times Kellen Winslow led in receptions.
Led the whole NFL in 1981
Kellen Winslow
SD
88
Receptions
3 clear of Dwight Clark
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| # | Player | Team | REC | G | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
SD | 88 | 16 | 1,075 | 10 |
| 2 |
|
SF | 85 | 16 | 1,105 | 4 |
| 3 | Ted Brown | MIN | 83 | 16 | 694 | 2 |
| 4 | William Andrews | ATL | 81 | 16 | 735 | 2 |
| 5 | Joe Senser | MIN | 79 | 16 | 1,004 | 8 |
| 6 |
|
SEA | 75 | 16 | 1,224 | 9 |
| 7 |
|
GB | 71 | 16 | 1,294 | 8 |
| 8 | Dan Ross | CIN | 71 | 16 | 910 | 5 |
| 9 | Alfred Jenkins | ATL | 70 | 16 | 1,358 | 13 |
| 10 |
|
SD | 70 | 16 | 1,188 | 7 |
| 11 | Frank Lewis | BUF | 70 | 16 | 1,244 | 4 |
| 12 | Joe Washington | WAS | 70 | 14 | 558 | 3 |
| 13 |
|
SD | 69 | 16 | 1,142 | 6 |
| 14 |
|
CLE | 69 | 16 | 1,002 | 6 |
| 15 |
|
CIN | 67 | 16 | 1,009 | 8 |
| 16 | Pat Tilley | SLC | 66 | 16 | 1,040 | 3 |
| 17 |
|
MIN | 66 | 16 | 1,001 | 3 |
| 18 | Gerry Ellis | GB | 65 | 16 | 499 | 3 |
| 19 |
|
CLE | 65 | 15 | 636 | 4 |
| 20 |
|
CLE | 63 | 16 | 442 | 1 |
| 21 | J.T. Smith | KC | 63 | 16 | 852 | 2 |
| 22 | John Stallworth | PIT | 63 | 16 | 1,098 | 5 |
| 23 |
|
PHI | 61 | 16 | 1,028 | 6 |
| 24 | Steve Watson | DEN | 60 | 16 | 1,244 | 13 |
| 25 | Freddie Solomon | SF | 59 | 15 | 969 | 8 |
| 26 | Ahmad Rashad | MIN | 58 | 16 | 884 | 7 |
| 27 |
|
TB | 56 | 16 | 1,176 | 9 |
| 28 | Art Monk | WAS | 56 | 16 | 894 | 6 |
| 29 | Jerry Butler | BUF | 55 | 16 | 842 | 8 |
| 30 | Lynn Cain | ATL | 55 | 16 | 421 | 2 |
| 31 | Paul Coffman | GB | 55 | 16 | 687 | 4 |
| 32 | Freddie Scott | DET | 53 | 16 | 1,022 | 5 |
| 33 | Duriel Harris | MIA | 53 | 15 | 911 | 2 |
| 34 | Bruce Harper | NYJ | 52 | 16 | 459 | 1 |
| 35 | Dave Preston | DEN | 52 | 16 | 507 | 0 |
| 36 | Derrick Ramsey | OAK | 52 | 16 | 674 | 4 |
| 37 |
|
SLC | 51 | 16 | 387 | 0 |
| 38 | Earl Cooper | SF | 51 | 16 | 477 | 0 |
| 39 | Johnny Perkins | NYG | 51 | 16 | 858 | 6 |
| 40 | Randy McMillan | BAC | 50 | 16 | 466 | 1 |
| 41 | Tony Nathan | MIA | 50 | 13 | 452 | 3 |
| 42 | Preston Dennard | LAN | 49 | 15 | 821 | 4 |
| 43 |
|
PHI | 49 | 15 | 521 | 2 |
| 44 | Terry Metcalf | WAS | 48 | 16 | 595 | 0 |
| 45 |
|
TB | 48 | 16 | 507 | 1 |
| 46 |
|
NYJ | 47 | 13 | 770 | 9 |
| 47 | Ray Butler | BAC | 46 | 16 | 832 | 9 |
| 48 | Tony Hill | DAL | 46 | 16 | 953 | 4 |
| 49 |
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CIN | 46 | 16 | 320 | 4 |
| 50 | Sam McCullum | SEA | 46 | 16 | 567 | 3 |
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