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AFL 1966 Leaders
Receiving Yards per Game

1
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Lance Alworth

San Diego Chargers

106.4

2
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Otis Taylor

Kansas City Chiefs

92.6

3
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Charley Frazier

Houston Oilers

80.6

4
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George Sauer

New York Jets

77.1

5
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Art Powell

Oakland Raiders

73.3

6
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Don Maynard

New York Jets

60.0

7
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Chris Burford

Kansas City Chiefs

54.1

8
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Elbert Dubenion

Buffalo Bills

53.4

9
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Al Denson

Denver Broncos

51.8

10
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Gino Cappelletti

Boston Patriots

48.3

11
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Art Graham

Boston Patriots

48.1

12
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Clem Daniels

Oakland Raiders

46.6

13
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Gary Garrison

San Diego Chargers

45.9

14
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Pete Lammons

New York Jets

40.4

15
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Bobby Crockett

Buffalo Bills

38.1

16
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Jim Whalen

Boston Patriots

35.9

17
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Abner Haynes

Denver Broncos

34.3

18
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Lionel Taylor

Denver Broncos

32.0

19
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Bobby Burnett

Buffalo Bills

29.9

20
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Larry Garron

Boston Patriots

29.7

21
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Matt Snell

New York Jets

28.8

22
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Paul Costa

Buffalo Bills

28.6

23
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Ode Burrell

Houston Oilers

28.6

24
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Hewritt Dixon

Oakland Raiders

24.6

25
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Dave Kocourek

Miami Dolphins

22.9

26
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Charley Hennigan

Houston Oilers

22.4

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  1. I sincerely appreciate the research work, and the information being shared. It is important and interesting history.

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