"receiving yard" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2020 April 24, Ken Belson, Ben Shpigel, “Full Round 1 2020 N.F.L. Picks and Analysis”, in the New York Times",
          "text": "In addition to putting up nearly 3,300 receiving yards and 32 touchdown receptions in three college seasons, he was also the main punt returner for the Sooners.",
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        "Yard gained by the offense on a play in which a receiver caught the ball."
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        "(American football) Yard gained by the offense on a play in which a receiver caught the ball."
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  "word": "receiving yard"
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        "(American football) Yard gained by the offense on a play in which a receiver caught the ball."
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