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The Top Ranked Wide Receivers of the 2000s
Notes: Ranking Explanation
| Rnk | Athlete | Overall Decade Rank |
| 1 | Randy Moss | 2 |
| 2 | Marvin Harrison | 3 |
| 3 | Terrell Owens | 10 |
| 4 | Larry Fitzgerald | 19 |
| 5 | Chad Johnson | 29 |
| 6 | Torry Holt | 38 |
| 7 | Reggie Wayne | 39 |
| 8 | Joe Horn | 61 |
| 9 | Steve Smith Sr. | 62 |
| 10 | Hines Ward | 78 |
| 11 | Anquan Boldin | 87 |
| 12 | Donald Driver | 96 |
| 13 | Rod Smith | 98 |
| 14 | Plaxico Burress | 102 |
| 15 | Andre Johnson | 105 |
| 16 | Isaac Bruce | 123 |
| 17 | Darrell Jackson | 125 |
| 18 | Derrick Mason | 129 |
| 19 | Santana Moss | 138 |
| 20 | Jimmy Smith | 142 |
| 21 | Amani Toomer | 155 |
| 22 | T.J. Houshmandzadeh | 162 |
| 23 | Keenan McCardell | 164 |
| 24 | Laveranues Coles | 169 |
| 25 | Joey Galloway | 175 |
| 26 | Marques Colston | 181 |
| 27 | Chris Chambers | 185 |
| 28 | Muhsin Muhammad | 191 |
| 29 | Eric Moulds | 197 |
| 30 | Terry Glenn | 201 |
| 31 | Jerry Rice | 205 |
| 32 | Lee Evans | 215 |
| 33 | Roddy White | 218 |
| 34 | Eddie Kennison | 220 |
| 35 | Greg Jennings | 227 |
| 36 | Keyshawn Johnson | 248 |
| 37 | Peerless Price | 253 |
| 38 | Antonio Bryant | 260 |
| 39 | Roy E. Williams | 262 |
| 40 | Wes Welker | 263 |
| 41 | Marty Booker | 268 |
| 42 | Santonio Holmes | 274 |
| 43 | Braylon Edwards | 280 |
| 44 | Jerry Porter | 286 |
| 45 | Jerricho Cotchery | 287 |
| 46 | Brandon Marshall | 306 |
| 47 | Javon Walker | 318 |
| 48 | Tim Brown | 322 |
| 49 | Bernard Berrian | 325 |
| 50 | Vincent Jackson | 336 |
| 51 | Curtis Conway | 337 |
| 52 | Donte Stallworth | 348 |
| 53 | Johnnie Morton | 359 |
| 54 | Troy Brown | 373 |
| 55 | David Patten | 399 |
| 56 | Rod Gardner | 405 |
| 57 | Deion Branch | 406 |
| 58 | Drew Bennett | 418 |
| 59 | Peter Warrick | 419 |
| 60 | Bobby Engram | 433 |
| 61 | Ike Hilliard | 437 |
| 62 | Nate Burleson | 448 |
| 63 | Calvin Johnson | 457 |
| 64 | Travis Taylor | 473 |
| 65 | Koren Robinson | 485 |
| 66 | Marcus Robinson | 495 |
| 67 | David Boston | 497 |
| 68 | James Thrash | 515 |
| 69 | Kevin Johnson | 523 |
| 70 | Kevin Curtis | 524 |
| 71 | Dennis Northcutt | 529 |
| 72 | Wayne Chrebet | 533 |
| 73 | Patrick Crayton | 534 |
| 74 | Bill Schroeder | 538 |
| 75 | Brandon Stokley | 541 |
| 76 | Ashley Lelie | 551 |
| 77 | Joe Jurevicius | 561 |
| 78 | Devery Henderson | 564 |
| 79 | Justin McCareins | 596 |
| 80 | Mark J. Clayton | 610 |
| 81 | Nate Washington | 617 |
| 82 | Todd Pinkston | 618 |
| 83 | Reggie Brown | 625 |
| 84 | Dwayne Bowe | 643 |
| 85 | Michael Jenkins | 662 |
| 86 | Antwaan Randle El | 673 |
| 87 | Quincy Morgan | 687 |
| 88 | Matt Jones | 694 |
| 89 | Az-Zahir Hakim | 699 |
| 90 | Antonio Freeman | 708 |
| 91 | Kevin Walter | 715 |
| 92 | Corey Bradford | 724 |
| 93 | James McKnight | 729 |
| 94 | Jerome Pathon | 736 |
| 95 | Brian Finneran | 751 |
| 96 | DeSean Jackson | 752 |
| 97 | Bobby Shaw | 767 |
| 98 | Jabar Gaffney | 770 |
| 99 | Reggie Williams (WR) | 772 |
| 100 | Bryant Johnson | 775 |
| 101 | David Givens | 783 |
| 102 | Ricky Proehl | 787 |
| 103 | Tai Streets | 791 |
| 104 | Ronald Curry | 801 |
| 105 | Justin Gage | 826 |
| 106 | Shaun McDonald | 831 |
| 107 | Bobby Wade | 857 |
| 108 | Ernest Wilford | 872 |
| 109 | Mike Furrey | 876 |
| 110 | Brandon Lloyd | 890 |
| 111 | Qadry Ismail | 894 |
| 112 | Dez White | 907 |
| 113 | Josh Reed | 910 |
| 114 | Michael Clayton | 929 |
| 115 | Frank Sanders | 935 |
| 116 | Tim Dwight | 936 |
| 117 | Andre' Davis | 939 |
| 118 | Arnaz Battle | 969 |
| 119 | Eric Parker | 970 |
| 120 | Ed McCaffrey | 1019 |
| 121 | Jeff Graham | 1023 |
| 122 | Cedrick Wilson | 1024 |
| 123 | Robert Ferguson | 1051 |
| 124 | Sidney Rice | 1070 |
| 125 | Derrius Thompson | 1093 |
| 126 | Willie Jackson | 1095 |
| 127 | Doug Gabriel | 1097 |
| 128 | Chris Henry | 1108 |
| 129 | Troy Edwards | 1119 |
| 130 | Dante Hall | 1123 |
| 131 | Donald Hayes | 1180 |
| 132 | Ted Ginn Jr. | 1182 |
| 133 | J.J. Stokes | 1188 |
| 134 | Greg Lewis | 1199 |
| 135 | Donnie Avery | 1220 |
| 136 | Cris Carter | 1226 |
| 137 | Terance Mathis | 1233 |
| 138 | Steve Breaston | 1241 |
| 139 | Keary Colbert | 1254 |
| 140 | Shawn Jefferson | 1265 |
| 141 | Percy Harvin | 1267 |
| 142 | David Terrell (WR) | 1269 |
| 143 | Robert Meachem | 1298 |
| 144 | Freddie Mitchell | 1302 |
| 145 | Mike Wallace | 1308 |
| 146 | Reche Caldwell | 1311 |
| 147 | Hakeem Nicks | 1337 |
| 148 | Kevin Dyson | 1338 |
| 149 | Mark Bradley | 1344 |
| 150 | Malcom Floyd | 1346 |
| 151 | Antonio Chatman | 1362 |
| 152 | Samie Parker | 1364 |
| 153 | Derrick Alexander | 1370 |
| 154 | Kelley Washington | 1376 |
| 155 | Miles Austin | 1377 |
| 156 | Austin Collie | 1382 |
| 157 | James Jones | 1390 |
| 158 | Troy Walters | 1411 |
| 159 | Brandon Jones | 1417 |
| 160 | Anthony Gonzalez | 1422 |
| 161 | Jason Avant | 1424 |
| 162 | Oronde Gadsden | 1431 |
| 163 | Dane Looker | 1435 |
| 164 | Roscoe Parrish | 1454 |
| 165 | Alvis Whitted | 1455 |
| 166 | Hank Baskett | 1464 |
| 167 | Davone Bess | 1487 |
| 168 | Greg Camarillo | 1502 |
| 169 | Steve Smith | 1506 |
| 170 | Eddie Royal | 1528 |
| 171 | Jerheme Urban | 1546 |
| 172 | Jeremy Maclin | 1549 |
| 173 | Dedric Ward | 1555 |
| 174 | Lance Moore | 1557 |
| 175 | Rashied Davis | 1567 |
| 176 | D'Wayne Bates | 1572 |
| 177 | Kevin Lockett | 1582 |
| 178 | Josh Cribbs | 1583 |
| 179 | Tim Carter | 1585 |
| 180 | Brad Smith | 1592 |
| 181 | Troy Williamson | 1594 |
| 182 | D.J. Hackett | 1602 |
| 183 | Karl Williams | 1607 |
| 184 | Roydell Williams | 1609 |
| 185 | Isaac Byrd | 1611 |
| 186 | Andre Rison | 1619 |
| 187 | Devin Hester | 1629 |
| 188 | Tony Martin | 1631 |
| 189 | Terrance Copper | 1646 |
| 190 | Bethel Johnson | 1683 |
| 191 | Terrence Wilkins | 1686 |
| 192 | Sean Dawkins | 1693 |
| 193 | Albert Connell | 1704 |
| 194 | Drew Carter | 1707 |
| 195 | Kenny Britt | 1718 |
| 196 | David Tyree | 1724 |
| 197 | Ruvell Martin | 1726 |
| 198 | Darnay Scott | 1731 |
| 199 | Kassim Osgood | 1735 |
| 200 | Charles E. Johnson | 1755 |
| 201 | Josh Morgan | 1756 |
| 202 | Reggie Swinton | 1758 |
| 203 | Kelly Campbell | 1762 |
| 204 | Ron Dugans | 1763 |
| 205 | Irving Fryar | 1775 |
| 206 | Sylvester Morris | 1805 |
| 207 | Jacquez Green | 1821 |
| 208 | Earl Bennett | 1826 |
| 209 | Ron Dixon | 1853 |
| 210 | Sam Aiken | 1859 |
| 211 | Marc Boerigter | 1881 |
| 212 | Johnny Knox | 1889 |
| 213 | Eddie Berlin | 1903 |
| 214 | Johnnie Lee Higgins | 1913 |
| 215 | Demetrius Williams | 1917 |
| 216 | Domenik Hixon | 1919 |
| 217 | Torrance Small | 1927 |
| 218 | Larry Foster | 1930 |
| 219 | MarTay Jenkins | 1934 |
| 220 | Derek Hagan | 1940 |
| 221 | Darnerien McCants | 1942 |
| 222 | Mohamed Massaquoi | 1950 |
| 223 | Jacoby Jones | 1961 |
| 224 | Louis Murphy | 1968 |
| 225 | Patrick Johnson | 1976 |
| 226 | Karl Hankton | 1978 |
| 227 | Jake Reed | 1984 |
| 228 | Brian Hartline | 1987 |
| 229 | Leslie Shepherd | 1992 |
| 230 | Chansi Stuckey | 2004 |
| 231 | Mike Sims-Walker | 2043 |
| 232 | Trevor Gaylor | 2050 |
| 233 | Herman Moore | 2056 |
| 234 | Jermaine Lewis | 2062 |
| 235 | Cortez Hankton | 2065 |
| 236 | Michael Crabtree | 2086 |
| 237 | Jordy Nelson | 2096 |
| 238 | Maurice Stovall | 2098 |
| 239 | Pierre Garcon | 2099 |
| 240 | Billy McMullen | 2102 |
| 241 | Sam Hurd | 2119 |
| 242 | Devard Darling | 2133 |
| 243 | Sinorice Moss | 2134 |
| 244 | Michael L. Lewis | 2145 |
| 245 | Raghib Ismail | 2149 |
| 246 | Snoop Minnis | 2163 |
| 247 | Chris Walsh | 2166 |
| 248 | Chris Sanders | 2179 |
| 249 | Nate Jackson | 2188 |
| 250 | Reidel Anthony | 2221 |
| 251 | Frisman Jackson | 2222 |
| 252 | JaJuan Dawson | 2237 |
| 253 | Danny Farmer | 2241 |
| 254 | Randy Hymes | 2263 |
| 255 | Charles Lee | 2264 |
| 256 | Eddie Drummond | 2265 |
| 257 | Mike Thomas (WR) | 2271 |
| 258 | Andre King | 2281 |
| 259 | Michael Westbrook | 2291 |
| 260 | Yancey Thigpen | 2305 |
| 261 | Taylor Jacobs | 2311 |
| 262 | Kevin Swayne | 2312 |
| 263 | Devin Thomas | 2314 |
| 264 | Matthew Hatchette | 2327 |
| 265 | Chris Doering | 2330 |
| 266 | Mario Manningham | 2340 |
| 267 | Tyrone Calico | 2355 |
| 268 | Nate Poole | 2358 |
| 269 | Derick Armstrong | 2359 |
| 270 | Legedu Naanee | 2360 |
| 271 | Clarence Moore | 2366 |
| 272 | Wane McGarity | 2384 |
| 273 | Harry Douglas | 2396 |
| 274 | Courtney Roby | 2410 |
| 275 | Jason Hill | 2437 |
| 276 | Jeremy McDaniel | 2449 |
| 277 | Derrick Mayes | 2473 |
| 278 | Scotty Anderson | 2479 |
| 279 | Glenn Holt | 2480 |
| 280 | James Jett | 2488 |
| 281 | Robert Wilson | 2504 |
| 282 | Tywan Mitchell | 2508 |
| 283 | Craig Yeast | 2512 |
| 284 | Jeff Webb | 2517 |
| 285 | Germane Crowell | 2518 |
| 286 | James Williams | 2519 |
| 287 | Aaron Moorehead | 2523 |
| 288 | Sean Morey | 2543 |
| 289 | Courtney Hawkins | 2547 |
| 290 | Larry Parker | 2573 |
| 291 | Darrin Chiaverini | 2575 |
| 292 | Mike Williams | 2590 |
| 293 | Andre Caldwell | 2610 |
| 294 | Chris Horn | 2611 |
| 295 | Jason McAddley | 2615 |
| 296 | John Madsen | 2627 |
| 297 | Alex Bannister | 2629 |
| 298 | Julian Edelman | 2645 |
| 299 | Chris Thomas | 2653 |
| 300 | Sammie Stroughter | 2673 |
| 301 | Danny Amendola | 2688 |
| 302 | Dwayne Jarrett | 2721 |
| 303 | Keith Poole | 2723 |
| 304 | Na Brown | 2727 |
| 305 | Laurent Robinson | 2729 |
| 306 | R. Jay Soward | 2737 |
| 307 | David Kircus | 2742 |
| 308 | Ben Obomanu | 2744 |
| 309 | Chaz Schilens | 2751 |
| 310 | Jason Tucker | 2756 |
| 311 | Devin Aromashodu | 2770 |
| 312 | Chad Jackson | 2780 |
| 313 | Desmond Howard | 2785 |
| 314 | Kevin Kasper | 2793 |
| 315 | Darius Watts | 2795 |
| 316 | Ken-Yon Rambo | 2797 |
| 317 | Ahmad Merritt | 2799 |
| 318 | Scottie Vines | 2804 |
| 319 | Macey Brooks | 2806 |
| 320 | Chris Cole | 2812 |
| 321 | Jimmy Farris | 2829 |
| 322 | Aundrae Allison | 2834 |
| 323 | Craig Davis | 2836 |
| 324 | Mac Cody | 2839 |
| 325 | Tony Simmons | 2849 |
| 326 | Jeff Ogden | 2851 |
| 327 | Arnold Jackson | 2852 |
| 328 | Bert Emanuel | 2866 |
| 329 | Avion Black | 2868 |
| 330 | Reggie Barlow | 2874 |
| 331 | Reggie L. Jones | 2885 |
| 332 | David Clowney | 2889 |
| 333 | Trevor Insley | 2893 |
| 334 | Jonathan Carter | 2894 |
| 335 | Lavelle Hawkins | 2895 |
| 336 | Thabiti Davis | 2903 |
| 337 | Quentin McCord | 2917 |
| 338 | Lee Mays | 2922 |
| 339 | Keenan Burton | 2933 |
| 340 | Adam Jennings | 2934 |
| 341 | Yamon Figurs | 2935 |
| 342 | Andre Reed | 2939 |
| 343 | LeRon McCoy | 2941 |
| 344 | Rashaun Woods | 2945 |
| 345 | Reggie Germany | 2946 |
| 346 | Tony Horne | 2957 |
| 347 | Talman Gardner | 2958 |
| 348 | Malcolm Kelly | 2969 |
| 349 | Darrius Heyward-Bey | 2972 |
| 350 | Scottie Montgomery | 2978 |
| 351 | Wallace Wright | 2992 |
| 352 | Charlie Adams | 3004 |
| 353 | Jamal Jones | 3006 |
| 354 | David Dunn | 3010 |
| 355 | Dameane Douglas | 3012 |
| 356 | Deon Butler | 3033 |
| 357 | James Hardy | 3035 |
| 358 | Stevie Johnson | 3040 |
| 359 | Ron Johnson Jr. | 3042 |
| 360 | Travis McGriff | 3046 |
| 361 | Edell Shepherd | 3054 |
| 362 | Frank Murphy | 3065 |
| 363 | Glenn Martinez | 3076 |
| 364 | Willie Ponder | 3077 |
| 365 | Syndric Steptoe | 3083 |
| 366 | Eric Weems | 3095 |
| 367 | Derek Stanley | 3098 |
| 368 | Kwame Cavil | 3102 |
| 369 | Billy Davis | 3120 |
| 370 | Charles Rogers | 3125 |
| 371 | Clarence Coleman | 3142 |
| 372 | Daryl Jones | 3143 |
| 373 | Johnnie Morant | 3145 |
| 374 | Brian Robiskie | 3156 |
| 375 | Brian Stablein | 3157 |
| 376 | Jimmy Redmond | 3158 |
| 377 | Tab Perry | 3162 |
| 378 | Iheanyi Uwaezuoke | 3178 |
| 379 | Kevin Ogletree | 3181 |
| 380 | Todd Devoe | 3184 |
| 381 | Chris C. Davis | 3185 |
| 382 | Todd Watkins | 3200 |
| 383 | Jerome Mathis | 3208 |
| 384 | Pat White | 3210 |
| 385 | Courtney Taylor | 3211 |
| 386 | Brian Clark | 3227 |
| 387 | Javin Hunter | 3241 |
| 388 | Limas Sweed | 3253 |
| 389 | Adrian Madise | 3256 |
| 390 | Kenneth Moore | 3261 |
| 391 | Antonio D. Brown | 3262 |
| 392 | Will Franklin | 3278 |
| 393 | Damon Gibson | 3288 |
| 394 | Derrick Williams | 3289 |
| 395 | Marcus Knight | 3293 |
| 396 | Nate Jacquet | 3294 |
| 397 | Triandos Luke | 3295 |
| 398 | Early Doucet | 3307 |
| 399 | Quan Cosby | 3313 |
| 400 | Yo Murphy | 3315 |
| 401 | Andrae Thurman | 3326 |
| 402 | Cliff Russell | 3328 |
| 403 | Robert Baker | 3333 |
| 404 | Karsten Bailey | 3337 |
| 405 | Jammi German | 3343 |
| 406 | Jonathan Smith | 3344 |
| 407 | Keenan Howry | 3352 |
| 408 | Shockmain Davis | 3355 |
| 409 | Vinny Sutherland | 3356 |
| 410 | Mark Jones | 3365 |
| 411 | Nick Davis | 3366 |
| 412 | Ryne Robinson | 3367 |
| 413 | Brandon London | 3377 |
| 414 | Chris Coleman | 3378 |
| 415 | Dwight Stone | 3395 |
| 416 | Brandon Middleton | 3406 |
| 417 | Eric Metcalf | 3411 |
| 418 | Marko Mitchell | 3415 |
| 419 | Isaiah Stanback | 3454 |
| 420 | Rasheed Marshall | 3461 |
| 421 | Brad Pyatt | 3469 |
| 422 | E.G. Green | 3476 |
| 423 | Matt Slater | 3477 |
| 424 | Carl Pickens | 3491 |
| 425 | John Standeford | 3493 |
| 426 | Stefan Logan | 3497 |
| 427 | Justin Jenkins | 3511 |
| 428 | O.J. McDuffie | 3527 |
| 429 | Brandon Gibson | 3536 |
| 430 | Windrell Hayes | 3545 |
| 431 | Chris Calloway | 3572 |
| 432 | Paris Warren | 3574 |
| 433 | Patrick Jeffers | 3575 |
| 434 | Damon Hodge | 3589 |
| 435 | Jamaar Taylor | 3591 |
| 436 | Michael Jennings | 3592 |
| 437 | Curtis Jackson | 3603 |
| 438 | Devale Ellis | 3605 |
| 439 | John Broussard | 3608 |
| 440 | Lance Long | 3617 |
| 441 | Damon Griffin | 3629 |
| 442 | Dondre Gilliam | 3630 |
| 443 | Evan Moore | 3632 |
| 444 | Craphonso Thorpe | 3643 |
| 445 | Dominique Zeigler | 3644 |
| 446 | Fred Coleman | 3645 |
| 447 | Nate Hughes | 3650 |
| 448 | Will Blackwell | 3651 |
| 449 | Bobby Brown | 3660 |
| 450 | Jarett Dillard | 3662 |
| 451 | Kendall Newson | 3664 |
| 452 | Chris Brazzell | 3677 |
| 453 | Chris Francies | 3689 |
| 454 | Pat Batteaux | 3700 |
| 455 | Reggie McNeal | 3701 |
| 456 | Cedric James | 3713 |
| 457 | Lenzie Jackson | 3714 |
| 458 | Quinten Lawrence | 3717 |
| 459 | Zuriel Smith | 3719 |
| 460 | Dante Ridgeway | 3731 |
| 461 | Jaymar Johnson | 3768 |
| 462 | Willie Reid | 3769 |
| 463 | Charly Martin | 3778 |
| 464 | Terrence Edwards | 3794 |
| 465 | Jordan Kent | 3802 |
| 466 | Skyler Green | 3803 |
| 467 | Steve Sanders | 3804 |
| 468 | Shaun Bodiford | 3823 |
| 469 | Matt Willis | 3843 |
| 470 | Paul Williams | 3844 |
| 471 | Dallas Baker | 3851 |
| 472 | Marcus Maxwell | 3863 |
| 473 | Jerome Simpson | 3876 |
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