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Year | Player | Team | Num | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD |
2020 | Gunner OlszewskiG. Olszewski | NE | 20 | 346 | 17.3 | 70t | 1 |
2019 | Deonte HarrisD. Harris | NO | 36 | 338 | 9.4 | 53t | 1 |
2018 | Tarik CohenT. Cohen | Chi | 33 | 411 | 12.5 | 44 | 0 |
2017 | Jamal AgnewJ. Agnew | Det | 29 | 447 | 15.4 | 88t | 2 |
2016 | Tyreek HillT. Hill | KC | 39 | 592 | 15.2 | 95t | 2 |
2015 | Darren SprolesD. Sproles | Phi | 38 | 446 | 11.7 | 89t | 2 |
2014 | Darren SprolesD. Sproles | Phi | 39 | 506 | 13.0 | 82t | 2 |
2013 | Dexter McClusterD. McCluster | KC | 58 | 686 | 11.8 | 89t | 2 |
2012 | Joshua CribbsJ. Cribbs | Cle | 38 | 457 | 12.0 | 60 | 0 |
2011 | Patrick PetersonP. Peterson | Ari | 44 | 699 | 15.9 | 99t | 4 |
2010 | Devin HesterD. Hester | Chi | 33 | 564 | 17.1 | 89t | 3 |
2009 | Quan CosbyQ. Cosby | Cin | 40 | 474 | 11.8 | 60 | 0 |
2008 | Johnnie Lee HigginsJ. Higgins | Oak | 44 | 570 | 13.0 | 93t | 3 |
2007 | Nate BurlesonN. Burleson | Sea | 58 | 658 | 11.3 | 94t | 1 |
2006 | Devin HesterD. Hester | Chi | 47 | 600 | 12.8 | 84t | 3 |
2005 | Mark JonesM. Jones | TB | 51 | 492 | 9.6 | 31 | 0 |
2004 | B.J. SamsB. Sams | Bal | 55 | 575 | 10.5 | 78t | 2 |
2003 | Allen RossumA. Rossum | Atl | 39 | 545 | 14.0 | 72 | 1 |
2002 | Michael LewisM. Lewis | NO | 44 | 625 | 14.2 | 83t | 1 |
2001 | Jermaine LewisJ. Lewis | Bal | 42 | 519 | 12.4 | 62 | 0 |
2000 | Derrick MasonD. Mason | Ten | 51 | 662 | 13.0 | 69t | 1 |
1999 | Tamarick VanoverT. Vanover | KC | 51 | 627 | 12.3 | 84t | 2 |
1998 | Reggie BarlowR. Barlow | Jax | 43 | 555 | 12.9 | 85t | 1 |
1997 | Leon JohnsonL. Johnson | NYJ | 51 | 619 | 12.1 | 66t | 1 |
1996 | Desmond HowardD. Howard | GB | 58 | 875 | 15.1 | 92t | 3 |
1995 | Tamarick VanoverT. Vanover | KC | 51 | 540 | 10.6 | 86t | 1 |
1994 | Tim BrownT. Brown | LAR | 40 | 487 | 12.2 | 48 | 0 |
1993 | Tyrone HughesT. Hughes | NO | 37 | 503 | 13.6 | 83t | 2 |
1992 | Kelvin MartinK. Martin | Dal | 42 | 532 | 12.7 | 79t | 2 |
1991 | Brian MitchellB. Mitchell | Was | 45 | 600 | 13.3 | 69t | 2 |
1990 | David MeggettD. Meggett | NYG | 43 | 467 | 10.9 | 68t | 1 |
1989 | David MeggettD. Meggett | NYG | 46 | 582 | 12.7 | 76t | 1 |
1988 | John TaylorJ. Taylor | SF | 44 | 556 | 12.6 | 95t | 2 |
1987 | Vai SikahemaV. Sikahema | Stl | 44 | 550 | 12.5 | 76t | 1 |
1986 | Vai SikahemaV. Sikahema | Stl | 43 | 522 | 12.1 | 71t | 2 |
1985 | Fulton WalkerF. Walker | LAR | 62 | 692 | 11.2 | 32 | 0 |
1984 | Louis LippsL. Lipps | Pit | 53 | 656 | 12.4 | 76t | 1 |
1983 | Greg PruittG. Pruitt | LAR | 58 | 666 | 11.5 | 97t | 1 |
1982 | Leon BrightL. Bright | NYG | 37 | 325 | 8.8 | 33 | 0 |
1981 | LeRoy IrvinL. Irvin | LA | 46 | 615 | 13.4 | 84t | 3 |
1980 | J.T. SmithJ. Smith | KC | 40 | 581 | 14.5 | 75t | 2 |
1979 | J.T. SmithJ. Smith | KC | 58 | 612 | 10.6 | 88t | 2 |
1978 | Jackie WallaceJ. Wallace | LA | 52 | 618 | 11.9 | 58 | 0 |
1977 | Rick UpchurchR. Upchurch | Den | 51 | 653 | 12.8 | 87t | 1 |
1976 | Eddie BrownE. Brown | Was | 48 | 646 | 13.5 | 71t | 1 |
1975 | Neal ColzieN. Colzie | Oak | 48 | 655 | 13.6 | 64 | 0 |
1974 | Lynn SwannL. Swann | Pit | 41 | 577 | 14.1 | 69 | 1 |
1973 | Billy ThompsonB. Thompson | Den | 30 | 366 | 12.2 | 53 | 0 |
1972 | Bruce LairdB. Laird | Bal | 34 | 303 | 8.9 | 42 | 0 |
1971 | Jake ScottJ. Scott | Mia | 33 | 318 | 9.6 | 31 | 0 |
1970 | Bruce TaylorB. Taylor | SF | 43 | 516 | 12.0 | 76 | 0 |
1969 | Jerry LeViasJ. LeVias (AFL) | Hou | 35 | 292 | 8.3 | 46 | 0 |
Alvin HaymondA. Haymond (NFL) | LA | 33 | 435 | 13.2 | 52 | 0 | |
1968 | George AtkinsonG. Atkinson (AFL) | Oak | 36 | 490 | 13.6 | 86t | 2 |
Chuck LatouretteC. Latourette (NFL) | Stl | 28 | 345 | 12.3 | 86t | 1 | |
1967 | Rodger BirdR. Bird (AFL) | Oak | 46 | 612 | 13.3 | 78 | 0 |
Bob HayesB. Hayes (NFL) | Dal | 24 | 276 | 11.5 | 69t | 1 | |
1966 | Rodger BirdR. Bird (AFL) | Oak | 37 | 323 | 8.7 | 42 | 0 |
Alvin HaymondA. Haymond (NFL) | Bal | 40 | 347 | 8.7 | 64 | 0 | |
1965 | Speedy DuncanS. Duncan (AFL) | SD | 30 | 464 | 15.5 | 66t | 2 |
Alvin HaymondA. Haymond (NFL) | Bal | 41 | 403 | 9.8 | 55 | 0 | |
1964 | Claude GibsonC. Gibson (AFL) | Oak | 29 | 419 | 14.4 | 58 | 0 |
Mel RenfroM. Renfro (NFL) | Dal | 32 | 418 | 13.1 | 69t | 1 | |
1963 | Claude GibsonC. Gibson (AFL) | Oak | 26 | 307 | 11.8 | 85 | 2 |
Tom WatkinsT. Watkins (NFL) | Det | 32 | 399 | 12.5 | 90t | 1 | |
1962 | Dick ChristyD. Christy (AFL) | NYT | 15 | 250 | 16.7 | 73t | 2 |
Pat StudstillP. Studstill (NFL) | Det | 29 | 457 | 15.8 | 44 | 0 | |
1961 | Dick ChristyD. Christy (AFL) | NYT | 18 | 383 | 21.3 | 70t | 2 |
Johnny SampleJ. Sample (NFL) | Pit | 26 | 283 | 10.9 | 55t | 1 | |
1960 | Abner HaynesA. Haynes (AFL) | DalT | 14 | 215 | 15.4 | 46 | 0 |
Abe WoodsonA. Woodson (NFL) | SF | 13 | 174 | 13.4 | 48 | 0 | |
1959 | Billy StacyB. Stacy | ChiC | 29 | 281 | 9.7 | 74t | 2 |
1958 | Jon ArnettJ. Arnett | LA | 18 | 223 | 12.4 | 58 | 0 |
1957 | Bert ZagersB. Zagers | Was | 14 | 217 | 15.5 | 76t | 2 |
1956 | Carl TaseffC. Taseff | Bal | 27 | 233 | 8.6 | 90t | 1 |
1955 | Ollie MatsonO. Matson | ChiC | 13 | 245 | 18.8 | 78t | 2 |
1954 | Veryl SwitzerV. Switzer | GB | 24 | 306 | 12.8 | 93t | 1 |
1953 | Woodley LewisW. Lewis | LA | 35 | 267 | 7.6 | 78t | 1 |
1952 | Emlen TunnellE. Tunnell | NYG | 30 | 411 | 13.7 | 60 | 0 |
1951 | Emlen TunnellE. Tunnell | NYG | 34 | 489 | 14.4 | 81t | 3 |
1950 | Billy GrimesB. Grimes | GB | 29 | 555 | 19.1 | 85 | 2 |