Dallas Cowboys Receiving Yards per Game Leaders
Career totals with the Cowboys and the best single seasons in club history. Includes the 2026 season through November 2: these records are rebuilt every night, so a mark set yesterday is here this morning.
CeeDee Lamb holds the Cowboys career record with 79.7 receiving yards per game. The single-season record is 102.9, by CeeDee Lamb in 2023.
Rate records use the league's own minimums: a season needs 1.875 receptions per team game with the club, a career 200+ receptions with the club.
All-time Cowboys leaders
Career totals with the club| # | Player | With the club | Y/G | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
2020–2026 | 79.7 | 102 |
| 2 |
|
2006–2008 | 76.3 | 47 |
| 3 |
|
1988–1999 | 74.9 | 159 |
| 4 |
|
2018–2021 | 69.5 | 56 |
| 5 |
|
2010–2017 | 65.9 | 113 |
| 6 |
|
2003–2006 | 65.4 | 51 |
| 7 |
|
1965–1974 | 57.0 | 128 |
| 8 |
|
1977–1986 | 56.7 | 141 |
| 9 |
|
2003–2019 | 51.7 | 251 |
| 10 |
|
1973–1983 | 50.1 | 156 |
| 11 |
|
1960–1967 | 50.1 | 104 |
| 12 |
|
2018–2023 | 44.6 | 84 |
| 13 |
|
2006–2013 | 43.1 | 104 |
| 14 |
|
2013–2018 | 42.7 | 79 |
| 15 | Jay Novacek | 1990–1995 | 37.6 | 95 |
| 16 |
|
2018–2022 | 34.2 | 62 |
| 17 |
|
2012–2018 | 32.7 | 100 |
| 18 |
|
2022–2026 | 32.5 | 66 |
| 19 |
|
1986–1997 | 31.6 | 81 |
| 20 | Kelvin Martin | 1987–1996 | 31.5 | 98 |
| 21 | Doug Cosbie | 1979–1988 | 25.9 | 144 |
| 22 | Ron Springs | 1979–1984 | 23.0 | 88 |
| 23 | Billy DuPree | 1973–1983 | 22.4 | 159 |
| 24 |
|
1977–1987 | 21.9 | 157 |
| 25 |
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2016–2024 | 20.4 | 118 |
Single-season Cowboys records
Best seasons in club history| # | Player | Season | Y/G | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
2023 | 102.9 | 17 |
| 2 |
|
1995 | 100.2 | 16 |
| 3 |
|
1991 | 95.2 | 16 |
| 4 |
|
2007 | 90.3 | 15 |
| 5 |
|
1966 | 88.0 | 14 |
| 6 |
|
1996 | 87.5 | 11 |
| 7 |
|
1992 | 87.3 | 16 |
| 8 |
|
1962 | 86.9 | 12 |
| 9 |
|
2012 | 85.7 | 16 |
| 10 |
|
2025 | 84.1 | 17 |
| 11 |
|
1993 | 83.1 | 16 |
| 12 |
|
2025 | 82.8 | 13 |
| 13 |
|
2009 | 82.5 | 16 |
| 13 |
|
2014 | 82.5 | 16 |
| 15 |
|
2018 | 80.6 | 9 |
| 16 |
|
2022 | 79.9 | 17 |
| 17 |
|
2024 | 79.6 | 15 |
| 18 |
|
2019 | 79.1 | 14 |
| 19 |
|
1984 | 78.5 | 11 |
| 20 |
|
1974 | 77.6 | 14 |
| 21 |
|
1994 | 77.6 | 16 |
| 22 |
|
1965 | 77.2 | 13 |
| 23 |
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2013 | 77.1 | 16 |
| 24 |
|
1967 | 76.8 | 13 |
| 25 |
|
1969 | 74.6 | 10 |