Homer Jones has averaged the most career yards per catch, with 22.3 per catch.

most average yards per catch with a minimum of 200 receptions by a player in NFL history

	NAME	AVG	REC	GP	REC YDS	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Homer Jones H. Jones	22.3	224	87	4,986	57.3	36	146	17	8.6	1.7	1
2	Buddy Dial B. Dial	20.8	261	98	5,436	55.5	44	14	4	3.5	0.1	0
3	Harlon Hill H. Hill	20.2	233	103	4,717	45.8	40	103	12	8.6	1.0	0
4	Flipper Anderson F. Anderson	20.1	267	114	5,357	47.0	28	23	3	7.7	0.2	0
5	Paul Warfield P. Warfield	20.1	427	157	8,565	54.6	85	204	22	9.3	1.3	0
6	Bob Hayes B. Hayes	20.0	371	132	7,414	56.2	71	68	24	2.8	0.5	2
7	Willie Gault W. Gault	19.9	333	170	6,635	39.0	44	154	21	7.3	0.9	0
8	Jimmy Orr J. Orr	19.8	400	149	7,914	53.1	66	122	15	8.1	0.8	0
9	Ray Renfro R. Renfro	19.6	281	142	5,508	38.8	50	682	137	5.0	4.8	4
10	Hugh Taylor H. Taylor	19.2	272	94	5,233	55.7	58	7	1	7.0	0.1	0
11	Stanley Morgan S. Morgan	19.2	557	196	10,716	54.7	72	127	21	6.0	0.6	0
12	Wesley Walker W. Walker	19.0	438	154	8,306	53.9	71	35	6	5.8	0.2	0
13	Lance Alworth L. Alworth	18.9	542	136	10,266	75.5	85	129	24	5.4	0.9	2
14	Mel Gray M. Gray	18.9	351	145	6,644	45.8	45	154	15	10.3	1.1	1
15	Carroll Dale C. Dale	18.9	438	189	8,277	43.8	52	30	4	7.5	0.2	0
16	Roger Carr R. Carr	18.7	271	115	5,071	44.1	31	-8	1	-8.0	-0.1	0
17	Don Maynard D. Maynard	18.7	633	186	11,834	63.6	88	70	24	2.9	0.4	0
18	Frank Clarke F. Clarke	18.6	291	140	5,426	38.8	50	231	32	7.2	1.7	1
19	Gary Garrison G. Garrison	18.6	405	134	7,538	56.3	58	29	12	2.4	0.2	0
20	Del Shofner D. Shofner	18.5	349	125	6,470	51.8	51	1	4	0.3	0.0	0
21	John Gilliam J. Gilliam	18.5	382	151	7,056	46.7	48	293	35	8.4	1.9	2
22	Max McGee M. McGee	18.4	345	148	6,346	42.9	50	121	12	10.1	0.8	0
23	Elroy Hirsch E. Hirsch	18.4	343	103	6,299	61.2	53	317	74	4.3	3.1	1
24	James Lofton J. Lofton	18.3	764	233	14,004	60.1	75	246	32	7.7	1.1	1
25	Ben Hawkins B. Hawkins	18.3	261	104	4,764	45.8	32	8	10	0.8	0.1	0