Factoid
Torry Holt and Hines Ward. Those are the players who caught the most passes in the decade.
Holt, who won’t be back with Jacksonville and will be looking for a new team, caught 868 passes in the last 10 years – 49 more than any other player. Ward and Derrick Mason are the only other two who averaged over 80 catches per season in the decade.
All told 27 wide receivers caught at least 500 passes in the decade.
Of the top 20 pass catchers, only six were selected with first-round picks – Holt, Marvin Harrison, Randy Moss, Reggie Wayne, Andre Johnson and Eric Moulds.
MOST RECEPTIONS IN THE DECADE (2000-2009)
Rec
868 Torry Holt
819 Hines Ward
816 Derrick Mason
791 Marvin Harrison
784 Terrell Owens
777 Randy Moss
684 Chad Ochocinco
676 Reggie Wayne
674 Laveranues Coles
644 Donald Driver
644 Muhsin Muhammad
635 Isaac Bruce
592 Rod Smith
587 Andre Johnson
586 Anquan Boldin
586 T.J. Houshmandzadeh
583 Eric Moulds
574 Steve Smith
550 Joe Horn
545 Amani Toomer
523 Larry Fitzgerald
520 Marty Booker
518 Chris Chambers
509 Keyshawn Johnson
505 Plaxico Burress
500 Santana Moss
—Ian Allan
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