Thurman Thomas career receiving yards
4,458Career Regular Season
Thurman Thomas has recorded 4,458 receiving yards over 13 regular seasons, 262nd among 3,094 NFL players on file.
- Best season on file: 669 in 1989.
- Most recent: 117 in 2000.
Sum of 13 regular seasons, 1988 through 2000. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 |  BUF | 15 | 208 | 0 | 11.6 |
| 1989 | BUF | 16 | 669 | 6 | 11.1 |
| 1990 | BUF | 16 | 532 | 2 | 10.9 |
| 1991 | BUF | 15 | 631 | 5 | 10.2 |
| 1992 | BUF | 16 | 626 | 3 | 10.8 |
| 1993 | BUF | 16 | 387 | 0 | 8.1 |
| 1994 | BUF | 15 | 349 | 2 | 7.0 |
| 1995 | BUF | 14 | 220 | 2 | 8.5 |
| 1996 | BUF | 15 | 254 | 0 | 9.8 |
| 1997 | BUF | 16 | 208 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 1998 | BUF | 14 | 220 | 1 | 8.5 |
| 1999 | BUF | 5 | 37 | 1 | 12.3 |
| 2000 |  MIA | 9 | 117 | 1 | 7.3 |