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First 300 yard receiving game: Jim Benton, 303 receiving yards, Cleveland Browns vs. Detroit Lions; November 22, 1945 [176] First 5 touchdown reception game : Bob Shaw , 5 touchdown receptions, Chicago Cardinals vs. Baltimore Colts ; October 2, 1950
The first NFL player to record over 100 receptions in a season was Art Monk in 1984; Lionel Taylor and Charlie Hennigan had accomplished the feat in the AFL in 1961 and 1964 respectively. The NFL record for single-season receptions has changed on 15 occasions, with Michael Thomas holding the current record of 149 receptions set in 2019. [1]
Wes Chandler led the league in 1982, when he averaged an NFL-record 129 yards per game during the strike-shortened season. Hall of Fame member Jerry Rice, the NFL's all-time receiving yards leader, [7] led the league in receiving yards six times over his career. Marvin Harrison was the NFL's receiving yards leader twice over his career.
Nacua, a fifth-round pick out of BYU, set the NFL single-game record for most receptions by a rookie with 15 catches for 147 yards in Sunday's 30-23 loss to the San Francisco 49ers.
The NFL has expanded to a 17-game schedule in the years since and tweaked its rules to make offense an even bigger part of the game, and Johnson sees a handful of worthy challengers to the record ...
With nine catches and 148 receiving yards against the Chargers on Sunday night, Tee Higgins matched his totals from a 2022 win in Pittsburgh.
Paul Hornung scored 33 points in one game in 1965, a Packers' record. Matt Flynn tied the Packers' record for most single-game passing yards (480) and touchdowns (6) in the same game in 2012. Billy Howton had 257 receiving yards in a 1956 game, the Packers' record for a single-game. All statistics are accurate through the end of the 2023 NFL ...
Brock Bowers has claimed two more NFL records in his sterling debut professional campaign.. The Las Vegas Raiders tight end on Sunday broke Mike Ditka's record for single-season receiving yards by ...