1981 AFC Yards per Reception Leaders
Receiving yards per catch
Stanley Morgan led the AFC in yards per reception with 23.39 in 1981, 2.66 ahead of Steve Watson (20.73). It was one of 3 times Stanley Morgan led in yards per reception.
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Led the AFC in 1981
Stanley Morgan
NE
23.39
Yards per Reception
2.66 clear of Steve Watson
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 | 23.39 | 13 | 44 | 1,029 | 6 |
| 2 |
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DEN | 20.73 | 16 | 60 | 1,244 | 13 |
| 3 | Ray Butler | BAC | 18.09 | 16 | 46 | 832 | 9 |
| 4 |
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BUF | 17.77 | 16 | 70 | 1,244 | 4 |
| 5 |
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NE | 17.57 | 14 | 46 | 808 | 6 |
| 6 |
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PIT | 17.43 | 16 | 63 | 1,098 | 5 |
| 7 | Dave Casper | HOO | 17.33 | 16 | 33 | 572 | 8 |
| 8 | Duriel Harris | MIA | 17.19 | 15 | 53 | 911 | 2 |
| 9 |
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DEN | 17.19 | 13 | 32 | 550 | 3 |
| 10 |
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NE | 17.15 | 16 | 39 | 669 | 0 |
| 11 |
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SD | 16.97 | 16 | 70 | 1,188 | 7 |
| 12 |
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HOO | 16.70 | 16 | 40 | 668 | 7 |
| 13 |
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SD | 16.55 | 16 | 69 | 1,142 | 6 |
| 14 |
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CIN | 16.46 | 15 | 37 | 609 | 2 |
| 15 |
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NYJ | 16.38 | 13 | 47 | 770 | 9 |
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SEA | 16.32 | 16 | 75 | 1,224 | 9 |
| 17 | Henry Marshall | KC | 16.32 | 12 | 38 | 620 | 4 |
| 18 | Dave Logan | CLE | 16.03 | 14 | 31 | 497 | 4 |
| 19 |
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OAK | 15.49 | 16 | 41 | 635 | 1 |
| 20 |
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BAC | 15.37 | 15 | 38 | 584 | 3 |
| 21 | Jerry Butler | BUF | 15.31 | 16 | 55 | 842 | 8 |
| 22 |
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BUF | 15.08 | 15 | 40 | 603 | 7 |
| 23 |
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CIN | 15.06 | 16 | 67 | 1,009 | 8 |
| 24 |
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PIT | 14.85 | 13 | 34 | 505 | 5 |
| 25 |
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CLE | 14.52 | 16 | 69 | 1,002 | 6 |
| 26 | Steve Kreider | CIN | 14.05 | 16 | 37 | 520 | 5 |
| 27 | Bennie Cunningham | PIT | 14.00 | 15 | 41 | 574 | 3 |
| 28 |
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DEN | 13.58 | 15 | 38 | 516 | 5 |
| 29 |
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KC | 13.52 | 16 | 63 | 852 | 2 |
| 30 | Derrick Ramsey | OAK | 12.96 | 16 | 52 | 674 | 4 |
| 31 | Dan Ross | CIN | 12.82 | 16 | 71 | 910 | 5 |
| 32 |
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NYJ | 12.69 | 16 | 39 | 495 | 7 |
| 33 | Sam McCullum | SEA | 12.33 | 16 | 46 | 567 | 3 |
| 34 |
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SD | 12.22 | 16 | 88 | 1,075 | 10 |
| 35 | Mike Renfro | HOO | 11.56 | 12 | 39 | 451 | 1 |
| 36 | Curtis Dickey | BAC | 11.32 | 15 | 37 | 419 | 3 |
| 37 |
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BUF | 11.06 | 16 | 33 | 365 | 2 |
| 38 | Andy Johnson | NE | 11.00 | 16 | 39 | 429 | 1 |
| 39 |
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CLE | 9.78 | 15 | 65 | 636 | 4 |
| 40 | Dave Preston | DEN | 9.75 | 16 | 52 | 507 | 0 |
| 41 | Don McCauley | BAC | 9.64 | 16 | 36 | 347 | 2 |
| 42 | Tony Reed | DEN | 9.32 | 15 | 34 | 317 | 0 |
| 43 | Randy McMillan | BAC | 9.32 | 16 | 50 | 466 | 1 |
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SEA | 9.23 | 16 | 44 | 406 | 1 |
| 45 | Tony Nathan | MIA | 9.04 | 13 | 50 | 452 | 3 |
| 46 | Bruce Harper | NYJ | 8.83 | 16 | 52 | 459 | 1 |
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SD | 8.42 | 15 | 43 | 362 | 0 |
| 48 | David Hughes | SEA | 7.51 | 16 | 35 | 263 | 2 |
| 49 | Tommy Vigorito | MIA | 7.18 | 16 | 33 | 237 | 2 |
| 50 |
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SD | 7.15 | 14 | 46 | 329 | 3 |
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