1989 NFC Receiving Yards per Game Leaders
Receiving yards per game played
Henry Ellard led the NFC in receiving yards per game in 1989 with 98.7, 6.0 ahead of Jerry Rice (92.7).
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Led the NFC in 1989
Henry Ellard
LAN
98.7
Receiving Yards per Game
6.0 clear of Jerry Rice
Showing Receiving Yards per Game and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | Y/G | G | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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LAN | 98.7 | 14 | 70 | 1,382 | 8 |
| 2 |
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SF | 92.7 | 16 | 82 | 1,483 | 17 |
| 3 |
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GB | 88.9 | 16 | 90 | 1,423 | 12 |
| 4 | Mark Carrier | TB | 88.9 | 16 | 86 | 1,422 | 9 |
| 5 |
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PHO | 86.4 | 9 | 62 | 778 | 5 |
| 6 |
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WAS | 81.9 | 15 | 79 | 1,229 | 9 |
| 7 |
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WAS | 74.1 | 16 | 86 | 1,186 | 8 |
| 8 |
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SF | 71.8 | 15 | 60 | 1,077 | 10 |
| 9 |
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LAN | 71.6 | 16 | 44 | 1,146 | 5 |
| 10 |
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WAS | 71.1 | 16 | 80 | 1,138 | 4 |
| 11 | Richard Johnson | DET | 68.2 | 16 | 70 | 1,091 | 8 |
| 12 |
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NO | 68.1 | 16 | 68 | 1,090 | 8 |
| 13 |
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MIN | 66.6 | 16 | 65 | 1,066 | 4 |
| 14 |
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PHO | 58.6 | 12 | 44 | 703 | 7 |
| 15 | Kelvin Martin | DAL | 58.5 | 11 | 46 | 644 | 2 |
| 16 | Ernie Jones | PHO | 55.9 | 15 | 45 | 838 | 3 |
| 17 | Shawn Collins | ATL | 53.9 | 16 | 58 | 862 | 3 |
| 18 |
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ATL | 52.4 | 13 | 40 | 681 | 4 |
| 19 | Robert Clark | DET | 46.8 | 16 | 41 | 748 | 2 |
| 20 | Keith Jackson | PHI | 46.3 | 14 | 63 | 648 | 3 |
| 21 |
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PHI | 45.1 | 16 | 68 | 721 | 0 |
| 22 | Perry Kemp | GB | 43.6 | 14 | 48 | 611 | 2 |
| 23 | Hassan Jones | MIN | 43.4 | 16 | 42 | 694 | 1 |
| 24 | Bruce Hill | TB | 42.1 | 16 | 50 | 673 | 5 |
| 25 | Lonzell Hill | NO | 39.8 | 16 | 48 | 636 | 4 |
| 26 | Tom Rathman | SF | 38.5 | 16 | 73 | 616 | 1 |
| 27 |
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PHI | 37.8 | 16 | 45 | 605 | 11 |
| 28 | Odessa Turner | NYG | 35.9 | 13 | 38 | 467 | 4 |
| 29 | Lionel Manuel | NYG | 33.7 | 16 | 33 | 539 | 1 |
| 30 | Dave Meggett | NYG | 33.2 | 16 | 34 | 531 | 4 |
| 31 | Keith Woodside | GB | 32.9 | 16 | 59 | 527 | 0 |
| 32 |
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NO | 32.1 | 16 | 52 | 514 | 5 |
| 33 | Pete Holohan | LAN | 31.9 | 16 | 51 | 510 | 2 |
| 34 | Steve Jordan | MIN | 31.6 | 16 | 35 | 506 | 3 |
| 35 | Brent Jones | SF | 31.3 | 16 | 40 | 500 | 4 |
| 36 | Ron Morris | CHI | 30.4 | 16 | 30 | 486 | 1 |
| 37 |
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SF | 29.6 | 16 | 49 | 473 | 1 |
| 38 | Gene Lang | ATL | 29.1 | 15 | 39 | 436 | 1 |
| 39 | Dennis Gentry | CHI | 28.9 | 16 | 39 | 463 | 1 |
| 40 |
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WAS | 28.6 | 16 | 54 | 458 | 2 |
| 41 | Keith Jones | ATL | 28.3 | 14 | 41 | 396 | 0 |
| 42 | Neal Anderson | CHI | 27.1 | 16 | 50 | 434 | 4 |
| 43 |
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MIN | 26.4 | 16 | 40 | 423 | 2 |
| 44 | Hoby Brenner | NO | 24.9 | 16 | 34 | 398 | 4 |
| 45 | Herman Fontenot | GB | 23.3 | 16 | 40 | 372 | 3 |
| 46 | Robert Awalt | PHO | 22.5 | 16 | 33 | 360 | 0 |
| 47 |
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TB | 22.3 | 15 | 36 | 335 | 3 |
| 48 | Jason Phillips | DET | 22.0 | 16 | 30 | 352 | 1 |
| 49 | Ron Heller | ATL | 21.6 | 15 | 33 | 324 | 1 |
| 50 |
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ATL | 21.1 | 15 | 39 | 316 | 2 |
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