1983 NFC Yards per Reception Leaders
Receiving yards per catch
James Lofton led the NFC in yards per reception in 1983 with 22.41, 1.06 ahead of Freddie Solomon (21.35). It was one of 4 times James Lofton led in yards per reception.
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Led the NFC in 1983
James Lofton
GB
22.41
Yards per Reception
1.06 clear of Freddie Solomon
Showing Yards per Reception and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | Y/R | G | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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GB | 22.41 | 16 | 58 | 1,300 | 8 |
| 2 |
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SF | 21.35 | 13 | 31 | 662 | 4 |
| 3 |
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CHI | 20.90 | 16 | 40 | 836 | 8 |
| 4 |
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PHI | 20.42 | 16 | 69 | 1,409 | 13 |
| 5 | Leonard Thompson | DET | 18.34 | 13 | 41 | 752 | 3 |
| 6 |
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TB | 16.36 | 16 | 47 | 769 | 5 |
| 7 |
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DAL | 16.35 | 12 | 49 | 801 | 7 |
| 8 | Stacey Bailey | ATL | 16.02 | 14 | 55 | 881 | 6 |
| 9 |
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WAS | 15.87 | 12 | 47 | 746 | 5 |
| 10 |
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SLC | 15.73 | 16 | 78 | 1,227 | 14 |
| 11 | Charlie Brown | WAS | 15.71 | 15 | 78 | 1,225 | 8 |
| 12 |
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SLC | 15.68 | 16 | 44 | 690 | 5 |
| 13 | Jeff Chadwick | DET | 15.43 | 16 | 40 | 617 | 4 |
| 14 | Paul Coffman | GB | 15.07 | 16 | 54 | 814 | 11 |
| 15 |
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NYG | 14.60 | 16 | 78 | 1,139 | 5 |
| 16 |
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GB | 14.56 | 16 | 57 | 830 | 7 |
| 17 | Gerald Carter | TB | 14.46 | 16 | 48 | 694 | 2 |
| 18 | Mike Wilson | SF | 14.43 | 15 | 30 | 433 | 0 |
| 19 | Emery Moorehead | CHI | 14.21 | 16 | 42 | 597 | 3 |
| 20 | Preston Dennard | LAN | 14.09 | 14 | 33 | 465 | 5 |
| 21 | Hoby Brenner | NO | 14.00 | 16 | 41 | 574 | 3 |
| 22 | George Farmer | LAN | 13.90 | 16 | 40 | 556 | 5 |
| 23 |
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DAL | 13.68 | 16 | 41 | 561 | 3 |
| 24 |
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PHI | 13.55 | 15 | 38 | 515 | 3 |
| 25 | Doug Marsh | SLC | 13.16 | 16 | 32 | 421 | 8 |
| 26 |
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ATL | 12.82 | 10 | 38 | 487 | 1 |
| 27 | Doug Cosbie | DAL | 12.78 | 16 | 46 | 588 | 6 |
| 28 | Darrin Nelson | MIN | 12.12 | 15 | 51 | 618 | 0 |
| 29 |
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SF | 12.00 | 16 | 70 | 840 | 8 |
| 30 | Mike Barber | LAN | 11.95 | 16 | 55 | 657 | 3 |
| 31 | Jeff Groth | NO | 11.94 | 16 | 49 | 585 | 1 |
| 32 | Eugene Goodlow | NO | 11.88 | 16 | 41 | 487 | 2 |
| 33 |
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GB | 11.60 | 15 | 52 | 603 | 2 |
| 34 |
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DAL | 11.60 | 14 | 47 | 545 | 5 |
| 35 |
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CHI | 11.45 | 16 | 53 | 607 | 2 |
| 36 | Billy Johnson | ATL | 11.08 | 16 | 64 | 709 | 4 |
| 37 | Russ Francis | SF | 10.82 | 16 | 33 | 357 | 4 |
| 38 |
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ATL | 10.32 | 16 | 59 | 609 | 4 |
| 39 | Mike Guman | LAN | 10.21 | 16 | 34 | 347 | 4 |
| 40 | Bob Bruer | MIN | 10.16 | 16 | 31 | 315 | 2 |
| 41 |
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DET | 10.15 | 14 | 46 | 467 | 1 |
| 42 |
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DET | 9.98 | 13 | 42 | 419 | 0 |
| 43 |
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WAS | 9.66 | 15 | 47 | 454 | 6 |
| 44 | John Mistler | NYG | 9.38 | 16 | 45 | 422 | 0 |
| 45 |
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SF | 8.90 | 16 | 48 | 427 | 4 |
| 46 | Matt Suhey | CHI | 8.76 | 16 | 49 | 429 | 1 |
| 47 |
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MIN | 8.71 | 10 | 41 | 357 | 1 |
| 48 | Hubie Oliver | PHI | 8.59 | 16 | 49 | 421 | 2 |
| 49 |
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SLC | 8.50 | 15 | 54 | 459 | 1 |
| 50 |
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SF | 8.38 | 14 | 34 | 285 | 2 |
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