the answer is Ladainian Tomlinson who had 28 in 2006 breaking Shaun Alexanders 27 in 2005 who tied Priest Holmes 27 in 2003. Did u know John Riggins had 24 in 1983 till Emmitt Smith broke it with 25 in 1995? I strongly recommend www.pro-football-reference.com then click on leaders it gives u the top person in each category in single-season,career,active and most that year. Its ridiculous how many players they list
LaDainian Tomlinson had 100 receptions as a running back for the Chargers in the 2003 NFL season. Larry Centers, a back for the Arizona Cardinals, caught 101 passes in 1995.
Hines Ward holds the Steeler record for most pass receptions in a single season with 112 in 2002.
Through the 2008 season, that is Michael Irvin with 111 receptions in 1995.
RB Johnny Blood McNally in 1930 caught 11 TD passes for the Packers.
Randy Moss of the New England Patriots with 23 in the 2007 season.
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As of the 2008 season, Cris Carter holds the Vikings record for receptions in a season (122 in 1994 and 1995), career receptions (1004), and career receiving yards (12,383).
WR Keenan Allen has set the Chargers rookie record for most receptions in a season. Thru week 14 of the 2013 NFL season he has made 61 receptions. The previous record holder was WR John Jefferson who caught 56 passes in his rookie season in 1978.
Jerry Rice with 1,519 receptions.
Jerry Rice with 1,519 receptions.
Through the 2008 season, that is Wes Welker of the New England Patriots with 112 in the 2007 season.
Michael Irvin holds that particular record for the Cowboys.
Jerry Rice