The Commanders' best receivers since 1966

Art Monk has the most receiving yards of the 151 receivers who played with the Commanders since 1966, 12,026 in 205 games. Gary Clark is 2nd with 8,742. Terry McLaurin is 5th, with 7,191; 529 more passes Charley Taylor for 4th.

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The Commanders' receivers this season

Antonio Williams7 games, 37.0 a game259receiving yards
Stefon Diggs6 games, 42.0 a game252receiving yards
Treylon Burks6 games, 38.8 a game363 with the Commanders.233receiving yards

By decade: 2020s · 2010s · 2000s · 1990s · 1980s · 1970s · 1966–69

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The Commanders' best receivers since 1966
Place	Player	receiving yards	receptions	receiving TDs
1	Art Monk1980 – 1993 · 205 games	12,026	888	65
2	Gary Clark1985 – 1992 · 122 games	8,742	549	58
3	Santana Moss2005 – 2014 · 140 games	7,867	581	47
4	Charley Taylor1966 – 1977 · 136 games	7,719	556	71
5	Terry McLaurin2019 – 2026 · still playing	7,191	513	42
	+230 this season · passes Charley Taylor for 4th in 12 games at his pace
6	Ricky Sanders1986 – 1993 · 117 games	5,854	414	36
7	Pierre Garcon2012 – 2016 · 74 games	4,549	376	21
8	Michael Westbrook1995 – 2001 · 81 games	4,280	277	24
9	Henry Ellard1994 – 1998 · 65 games	3,930	216	17
10	Roy Jefferson1971 – 1976 · 83 games	3,119	208	16
11	Rod Gardner2001 – 2004 · 64 games	2,997	227	22
12	Jamison Crowder2015 – 2024 · 77 games	2,859	246	17
13	DeSean Jackson2014 – 2016 · 39 games	2,702	142	14
14	Albert Connell1997 – 2000 · 47 games	2,483	138	14
15	Frank Grant1973 – 1978 · 75 games	2,374	141	18
16	Antwaan Randle El2006 – 2009 · 63 games	2,202	186	8
17	Laveranues Coles2003 – 2004 · 32 games	2,154	172	7
18	Charlie Brown1982 – 1984 · 33 games	2,115	128	19
19	Leslie Shepherd1994 – 1998 · 56 games	2,112	125	18
20	Bobby Mitchell1966 – 1968 · 39 games	1,901	132	15
21	James Thrash1997 – 2008 · 102 games	1,620	126	7
22	Danny Buggs1976 – 1979 · 49 games	1,572	110	4
23	Ricky Thompson1978 – 1981 · 63 games	1,454	95	14
24	Curtis Samuel2021 – 2023 · 38 games	1,296	132	8
25	Josh Doctson2016 – 2018 · 32 games	1,100	81	8

receiving yards by decade

2020s

› Terry McLaurin2020 – 2026 · 98 games6,272
Curtis Samuel2021 – 2023 · 38 games1,296
Jahan Dotson2022 – 2023 · 29 games1,041
› Dyami Brown2021 – 2026 · 57 games878
Cam Sims2020 – 2022 · 38 games777

2010s

Pierre Garcon2012 – 2016 · 74 games4,549
Santana Moss2010 – 2014 · 65 games2,840
DeSean Jackson2014 – 2016 · 39 games2,702
Jamison Crowder2015 – 2018 · 56 games2,628
Josh Doctson2016 – 2018 · 32 games1,100

2000s

Santana Moss2005 – 2009 · 75 games5,027
Rod Gardner2001 – 2004 · 64 games2,997
Antwaan Randle El2006 – 2009 · 63 games2,202
Laveranues Coles2003 – 2004 · 32 games2,154
James Thrash2000 – 2008 · 75 games1,389

1990s

Henry Ellard1994 – 1998 · 65 games3,930
Michael Westbrook1995 – 1999 · 63 games3,513
Gary Clark1990 – 1992 · 48 games3,364
Art Monk1990 – 1993 · 64 games2,861
Ricky Sanders1990 – 1993 · 63 games2,652

1980s

Art Monk1980 – 1989 · 141 games9,165
Gary Clark1985 – 1989 · 74 games5,378
Ricky Sanders1986 – 1989 · 54 games3,202
Charlie Brown1982 – 1984 · 33 games2,115
Calvin Muhammad1984 – 1985 · 22 games845

1970s

Charley Taylor1970 – 1977 · 84 games4,077
Roy Jefferson1971 – 1976 · 83 games3,119
Frank Grant1973 – 1978 · 75 games2,374
Danny Buggs1976 – 1979 · 49 games1,572
John McDaniel1978 – 1979 · 26 games934

1966–69

Charley Taylor1966 – 1969 · 52 games3,642
Bobby Mitchell1966 – 1968 · 39 games1,901
Bob Long1969 · 13 games533
John Love1967 · 14 games248
John Burrell1966 – 1967 · 6 games104

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Method

Every receiver who played with the Commanders since 1966, ranked by receiving yards over his games there. Regular-season games only.
The numbers here start in 1966, so a receiver who played with the Commanders before then isn't here.
A decade counts his receiving yards with the Commanders in its seasons.