Receptions (at start of 2026 NFL Season)
| 1 | Jerry Rice* | 1,549 |
| 2 | Larry Fitzgerald | 1,432 |
| 3 | Tony Gonzales* | 1,325 |
| 4 | Jason Witten | 1,228 |
| 5 | Marvin Harrison* | 1,102 |
| 6 | Cris Carter* | 1,101 |
| 7 | Tim Brown* | 1,094 |
| 8 | Travis Kelce | 1,080 |
| 9 | Terrell Owens* | 1,078 |
| 10 | Anquan Boldin | 1,076 |
| 11 | Reggie Wayne | 1,070 |
| 12 | Andre Johnson* | 1,062 |
| 13 | Keenan Allen | 1,055 |
| 14 | Steve Smith Sr. | 1,031 |
| 15 | Isaac Bruce* | 1,024 |
| 16 | Davante Adams | 1,017 |
| 17 | DeAndre Hopkins | 1,006 |
| 18 | Hines Ward | 1,000 |
| 19 | Randy Moss* | 982 |
| 20 | Brandon Marshall | 970 |
* Pro Football Hall of Fame member
Top 20 lists courtesy of Pro Football Reference