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The Packers' best receivers since 1966

Donald Driver has the most receiving yards of the 133 receivers who played with the Packers since 1966, 10,130 in 196 games. James Lofton is 2nd with 9,656.

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The Packers' receivers this season

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

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The Packers' best receivers since 1966
PlacePlayerreceiving yardsreceptionsreceiving TDs
1Donald Driver1999 – 2012 · 196 games10,13074261
2James Lofton1978 – 1986 · 136 games9,65653049
3Sterling Sharpe1988 – 1994 · 112 games8,13459565
4Davante Adams2014 – 2021 · 114 games8,12166973
5Jordy Nelson2008 – 2017 · 135 games7,84855069
6Antonio Freeman1995 – 2003 · 112 games6,65143157
7Greg Jennings2006 – 2012 · 96 games6,54442653
8Randall Cobb2011 – 2022 · 128 games6,31653247
9James Jones2007 – 2015 · 114 games5,19536045
10Carroll Dale1966 – 1972 · 94 games5,04025533
11Robert Brooks1992 – 1998 · 96 games4,22530632
12Bill Schroeder1997 – 2001 · 74 games3,43522520
13Christian Watson2022 – 2026 · still playing2,97217526
+708 this season
14Phil Epps1982 – 1988 · 85 games2,88419214
15Javon Walker2002 – 2005 · 47 games2,44215722
16Romeo Doubs2022 – 2025 · 59 games2,42420221
17Boyd Dowler1966 – 1969 · 50 games2,37315914
18Perry Kemp1988 – 1991 · 62 games2,3411826
19John Jefferson1981 – 1984 · 50 games2,25314911
20Allen Lazard2018 – 2022 · 52 games2,23616920
21Marquez Valdes-Scantling2018 – 2021 · 56 games2,15312313
22Jayden Reed2023 – 2026 · still playing1,88114215
+24 this season
23Walter Stanley1985 – 1988 · 48 games1,8311015
24Steve Odom1974 – 1979 · 75 games1,6138411
25Robert Ferguson2001 – 2006 · 58 games1,57711612

receiving yards by decade

2020s

  1. › Christian Watson2022 – 2026 · 55 games2,972
  2. Davante Adams2020 – 2021 · 30 games2,927
  3. Romeo Doubs2022 – 2025 · 59 games2,424
  4. › Jayden Reed2023 – 2026 · 40 games1,881
  5. Allen Lazard2020 – 2022 · 39 games1,752

2010s

  1. Jordy Nelson2010 – 2017 · 106 games7,162
  2. Randall Cobb2011 – 2018 · 104 games5,524
  3. Davante Adams2014 – 2019 · 84 games5,194
  4. James Jones2010 – 2015 · 76 games3,805
  5. Greg Jennings2010 – 2012 · 37 games2,580

2000s

  1. Donald Driver2000 – 2009 · 152 games9,012
  2. Greg Jennings2006 – 2009 · 59 games3,964
  3. Javon Walker2002 – 2005 · 47 games2,442
  4. Bill Schroeder2000 – 2001 · 30 games1,917
  5. Antonio Freeman2000 – 2003 · 42 games1,871

1990s

  1. Sterling Sharpe1990 – 1994 · 80 games5,920
  2. Antonio Freeman1995 – 1999 · 70 games4,780
  3. Robert Brooks1992 – 1998 · 96 games4,225
  4. Bill Schroeder1997 – 1999 · 44 games1,518
  5. Perry Kemp1990 – 1991 · 32 games1,110

1980s

  1. James Lofton1980 – 1986 · 104 games7,870
  2. Phil Epps1982 – 1988 · 85 games2,884
  3. John Jefferson1981 – 1984 · 50 games2,253
  4. Sterling Sharpe1988 – 1989 · 32 games2,214
  5. Walter Stanley1985 – 1988 · 48 games1,831

1970s

  1. James Lofton1978 – 1979 · 32 games1,786
  2. Carroll Dale1970 – 1972 · 42 games1,729
  3. Steve Odom1974 – 1979 · 75 games1,613
  4. Ken Payne1974 – 1977 · 44 games1,395
  5. Jon Staggers1972 – 1974 · 39 games985

1966–69

  1. Carroll Dale1966 – 1969 · 52 games3,311
  2. Boyd Dowler1966 – 1969 · 50 games2,373
  3. Bob Long1966 – 1967 · 8 games164
  4. Claudis James1968 · 6 games148
  5. Max McGee1966 – 1967 · 5 games124

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Method

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