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The Jets' best receivers since 1966

Wesley Walker has the most receiving yards of the 154 receivers who played with the Jets since 1966, 8,306 in 154 games. Wayne Chrebet is 2nd with 7,365. Garrett Wilson is 9th, with 4,171; 88 more passes Rob Moore for 8th.

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The Jets' receivers this season

  • Garrett Wilson8 games, 65.9 a game4,171 with the Jets, the 9th-most since 1966. 88 more puts him past Rob Moore for 8th.527receiving yards
  • Adonai Mitchell4 games, 66.3 a game566 with the Jets.265receiving yards
  • Omar Cooper Jr.3 games, 82.7 a game248receiving yards

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

Compare with in · side by side

The Jets' best receivers since 1966
PlacePlayerreceiving yardsreceptionsreceiving TDs
1Wesley Walker1977 – 1989 · 154 games8,30643871
2Wayne Chrebet1995 – 2005 · 148 games7,36558041
3Al Toon1985 – 1992 · 107 games6,60551731
4Don Maynard1966 – 1972 · 88 games5,95230435
5Laveranues Coles2000 – 2008 · 104 games5,94145937
6George Sauer1966 – 1970 · 69 games4,66428026
7Jerricho Cotchery2004 – 2010 · 101 games4,51335818
8Rob Moore1990 – 1994 · 76 games4,25830622
9Garrett Wilson2022 – 2026 · still playing4,17135821
+527 this season · passes Rob Moore for 8th in 2 games at his pace
10Keyshawn Johnson1996 – 1999 · 62 games4,10830531
11Robbie Chosen2016 – 2019 · 60 games3,05920720
12Derrick Gaffney1978 – 1987 · 100 games2,6131567
13Jeremy Kerley2011 – 2017 · 82 games2,44220410
14Santana Moss2001 – 2004 · 51 games2,41615119
15Lam Jones1980 – 1984 · 61 games2,32213813
16Brandon Marshall2015 – 2016 · 31 games2,29016817
17Eric Decker2014 – 2016 · 33 games2,18316319
18Santonio Holmes2010 – 2013 · 42 games2,12814616
19Chris Burkett1989 – 1993 · 76 games2,06415510
20Justin McCareins2004 – 2007 · 55 games2,0621417
21Jamison Crowder2019 – 2021 · 40 games1,97918814
22Dedric Ward1997 – 2000 · 59 games1,81511911
23Eddie Bell1970 – 1975 · 81 games1,77411812
24Quincy Enunwa2015 – 2019 · 39 games1,6171195
25Braylon Edwards2009 – 2012 · 31 games1,5709811

receiving yards by decade

2020s

  1. › Garrett Wilson2022 – 2026 · 66 games4,171
  2. Jamison Crowder2020 – 2021 · 24 games1,146
  3. Corey Davis2021 – 2022 · 22 games1,028
  4. Elijah Moore2021 – 2022 · 25 games984
  5. Braxton Berrios2020 – 2022 · 49 games970

2010s

  1. Robbie Chosen2016 – 2019 · 60 games3,059
  2. Jeremy Kerley2011 – 2017 · 82 games2,442
  3. Brandon Marshall2015 – 2016 · 31 games2,290
  4. Eric Decker2014 – 2016 · 33 games2,183
  5. Santonio Holmes2010 – 2013 · 42 games2,128

2000s

  1. Laveranues Coles2000 – 2008 · 104 games5,941
  2. Jerricho Cotchery2004 – 2009 · 87 games4,080
  3. Wayne Chrebet2000 – 2005 · 73 games3,217
  4. Santana Moss2001 – 2004 · 51 games2,416
  5. Justin McCareins2004 – 2007 · 55 games2,062

1990s

  1. Rob Moore1990 – 1994 · 76 games4,258
  2. Wayne Chrebet1995 – 1999 · 75 games4,148
  3. Keyshawn Johnson1996 – 1999 · 62 games4,108
  4. Al Toon1990 – 1992 · 38 games2,031
  5. Chris Burkett1990 – 1993 · 63 games1,786

1980s

  1. Wesley Walker1980 – 1989 · 115 games5,828
  2. Al Toon1985 – 1989 · 69 games4,574
  3. Lam Jones1980 – 1984 · 61 games2,322
  4. Derrick Gaffney1980 – 1987 · 68 games1,388
  5. Jo-Jo Townsell1985 – 1989 · 74 games1,062

1970s

  1. Wesley Walker1977 – 1979 · 39 games2,478
  2. Eddie Bell1970 – 1975 · 81 games1,774
  3. Don Maynard1970 – 1972 · 38 games1,443
  4. Derrick Gaffney1978 – 1979 · 32 games1,225
  5. David Knight1973 – 1977 · 58 games1,189

1966–69

  1. Don Maynard1966 – 1969 · 50 games4,509
  2. George Sauer1966 – 1969 · 55 games4,154
  3. Bake Turner1966 – 1969 · 35 games617
  4. Bill Rademacher1966 – 1968 · 4 games14
  5. Sammy Weir1966 · 4 games4

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Method

  • Every receiver who played with the Jets 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 Jets before then isn't here.
  • A decade counts his receiving yards with the Jets in its seasons.