League Leaders Who Led?
Emmanuel Sanders

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Emmanuel Sanders

2010–2021  ·  WR  ·  5'11", 180 lb  ·  b. 1987  ·  SMU

Career 704 rec · 9,245 rec yds · 51 rec TD

No league-leading finishes. This player never placed in the top 25 of a tracked category. The season record below is the full story.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1922

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led the whole NFL   led his conference
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Receptions — #3 — 2014 #3
Receiving Yards — #3 — 2014 #3

Receiving

12 seasons
Year Team Lg G REC TGT YDS Y/R TD 1D CTH%
2010 PIT AFC 13 28 50 376 13.43 2 18 56.0%
2011 PIT AFC 11 22 43 288 13.09 2 17 51.2%
2012 PIT AFC 16 44 74 626 14.23 1 31 59.5%
2013 PIT AFC 16 67 112 740 11.05 6 37 59.8%
2014 DEN AFC 16 101 141 1,404 13.90 9 69 71.6%
2015 DEN AFC 15 76 137 1,135 14.93 6 51 55.5%
2016 DEN AFC 15 79 137 1,032 13.06 5 50 57.7%
2017 DEN AFC 12 47 92 555 11.81 2 30 51.1%
2018 DEN AFC 12 71 98 868 12.23 4 36 72.5%
2019 SF NFC 17 66 97 869 13.17 5 41 68.0%
2020 NO NFC 14 61 82 726 11.90 5 33 74.4%
2021 BUF AFC 14 42 72 626 14.91 4 31 58.3%
Career — — 171 704 1,135 9,245 13.13 51 444 62.0%

Defense

12 seasons
Year Team Lg G TKL SOLO TFL SK INT PD FF FR TD
2010 PIT AFC 13 9 5 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0
2011 PIT AFC 11 2 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
2012 PIT AFC 16 1 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
2013 PIT AFC 16 3 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
2014 DEN AFC 16 1 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
2015 DEN AFC 15 4 4 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
2016 DEN AFC 15 1 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 DEN AFC 12 2 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 DEN AFC 12 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 SF NFC 17 1 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
2020 NO NFC 14 2 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 BUF AFC 14 1 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
Career — — 171 27 22 0 0.0 0 0 1 1 0