How many receiving yards did Henry Ellard have in 1997?
4851997 Regular Season
Henry Ellard recorded 485 receiving yards in the 1997 regular season, 68th in the NFL.
- 13th-best of Henry Ellard's 16 seasons on file; the high is 1,414 in 1988.
- Down 529 from 1,014 in 1996.
- 14% of the Washington Commanders' receiving yards that regular season.
Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 23, 2026.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 |  LAR | 12 | 268 | 0 | 16.8 |
| 1984 | LAR | 16 | 622 | 6 | 18.3 |
| 1985 | LAR | 16 | 811 | 5 | 15.0 |
| 1986 | LAR | 9 | 447 | 4 | 13.1 |
| 1987 | LAR | 12 | 799 | 3 | 15.7 |
| 1988 | LAR | 16 | 1,414 | 10 | 16.4 |
| 1989 | LAR | 14 | 1,382 | 8 | 19.7 |
| 1990 | LAR | 15 | 1,294 | 4 | 17.0 |
| 1991 | LAR | 16 | 1,052 | 3 | 16.4 |
| 1992 | LAR | 16 | 727 | 3 | 15.5 |
| 1993 | LAR | 16 | 945 | 2 | 15.5 |
| 1994 |  WSH | 16 | 1,397 | 6 | 18.9 |
| 1995 | WSH | 15 | 1,005 | 5 | 17.9 |
| 1996 | WSH | 16 | 1,014 | 2 | 19.5 |
| 1997 | WSH | 16 | 485 | 4 | 15.2 |
| 1998 | NE/WSH | 7 | 115 | 0 | 16.4 |