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| Most Seasons Leading League |
8 |
Don Hutson |
| Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League |
5 |
Don Hutson |
| Most Pass Receptions, Career |
1,519 |
Jerry Rice |
| Most Seasons, 50 or More Pass Receptions |
17 |
Jerry Rice |
| Most Pass Receptions,
Season |
143 |
Marvin Harrison |
| Most Pass Receptions, Rookie, Season |
101 |
Anquan Boldin |
| Most Pass Receptions, Game |
20 |
Terrell Owens |
| Most Consecutive Games, Pass Receptions |
274 |
Jerry Rice |
| Yrds Gained Most Seasons Leading League |
7 |
Don Hutson |
| Yds Gained Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League |
4 |
Don Hutson |
| Most Yards Gained, Career |
22,466 |
Jerry Rice |
| Most Seasons, 1,000 or More Yards, Pass Receiving |
14 |
Jerry Rice |
| Most Yards Gained, Season |
1,848 |
Jerry Rice |
| Most Yards Gained, Rookie, Season |
1,473 |
Bill Groman |
| Most Yards Gained, Game |
336 |
Willie Anderson |
| Most Games, 200 or More Yards Pass Receiving, Career |
5 |
Lance Alworth |
| Most Games, 200 or More Yards Pass Receiving, Season |
3 |
Charley Hennigan |
| Most Games, 100 or More Yards Pass Receiving, Career |
75 |
Jerry Rice |
| Most Games, 100 or More Yards Pass Receiving, Season |
11 |
Michael Irvin |
| Most Consecutive Games, 100 or More Yards Pass Receiving |
7 |
Charley Hennigan Michael Irvin |
| Longest Pass Reception (All TDs except as noted) |
99 |
Many Players |
| Highest Average Gain, Career (200 receptions) |
22.26 |
Homer Jones |
| Highest Average Gain, Season (24 receptions) |
32.58 |
Don Currivan |
| Highest Average Gain, Game (3 receptions) |
63.00 |
Torry Holt |
| Touchdowns - Most Seasons Leading League |
9 |
Don Hutson |
| Touchdowns Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League |
5 |
Don Hutson |
| Most Touchdowns, Career |
194 |
Jerry Rice |
| Most Touchdowns, Season |
22 |
Jerry Rice |
| Most Touchdowns, Rookie, Season |
17 |
Randy Moss |
| Most Touchdowns, Game |
5 |
Bob Shaw Kellen Winslow Jerry Rice |
| Most Consecutive Games, Touchdowns |
13 |
Jerry Rice |
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| Punt Returns Most Seasons Leading League |
3 |
Les (Speedy) Duncan Rick Upchurch |
| Most Punt Returns, Career |
463 |
Brian Mitchell |
| Most Punt Returns, Season |
70 |
Danny Reece |
| Most Punt Returns, Rookie, Season |
57 |
Lew Barnes |
| Most Punt Returns, Game |
11 |
Eddie Brown |
| Most Fair Catches, Career |
231 |
Brian Mitchell |
| Most Fair Catches, Season |
33 |
Brian Mitchell |
| Most Fair Catches, Game |
7 |
Lem Barney Bobby Morse |
| Punt Returns , Yards Gained, Most Seasons Leading League |
3 |
Alvin Haymond |
| Punt Returns , Most Yards Gained, Career |
4,999 |
Brian Mitchell |
| Punt Returns , Yards Gained, Most Yards Gained, Season |
875 |
Desmond Howard |
| Punt Returns , Most Yards Gained, Rookie, Season |
656 |
Louis Lipps |
| Punt Returns , Most Yards Gained, Game |
207 |
LeRoy Irvin |
| Longest Punt Return (All TDs) |
103 |
Robert Bailey |
| Punt Returns , Highest Average, Career (75 returns) |
12.78 |
George McAfee |
| Punt Returns , Highest Average, Season (Qualifiers) |
23.00 |
Herb Rich |
| Punt Returns , Highest Average, Rookie, Season (Qualifiers) |
23.00 |
Herb Rich |
| Punt Returns , Highest Average, Game (3 returns) |
51.00 |
Stee Smith |
| Punt Returns , Most Touchdowns, Career |
10 |
Eric Metcalf |
| Punt Returns , Most Touchdowns, Season |
4 |
Jack Christiansen Rick Upchurch |
| Punt Returns , Most Touchdowns, Rookie, Season |
4 |
Jack Christiansen |
| Punt Returns , Most Touchdowns, Game |
2 |
Many Players |
| Kick Returns Most Seasons Leading League |
3 |
Abe Woodson |
| Most Kickoff Returns, Career |
607 |
Brian Mitchell |
| Most Kickoff Returns, Season |
82 |
MarTay Jenkins |
| Most Kickoff Returns, Rookie, Season |
73 |
Josh Scobey |
| Most Kickoff Returns, Game |
10 |
Desmond Howard |
| Kick Off Returns, Yards Gained, Most Seasons Leading League |
3 |
Bruce Harper Tyrone Hughes |
| Kick Off Returns, Yards Gained, Most Yards Gained, Career |
14,014 |
Brian Mitchell |
| Kick Off Returns, Most Yards Gained, Season |
2,186 |
MarTay Jenkins |
| Kick Off Returns, Most Yards Gained, Rookie, Season |
1,684 |
Josh Scobey |
| Kick Off Returns, Most Yards Gained, Game |
304 |
Tyrone Hughes |
| Longest Kickoff Return (All TDs) |
106 |
3 Times |
| Kick Off Returns, Highest Average, Career (75 returns) |
30.56 |
Gale Sayers |
| Kick Off Returns, Highest Average, Season (Qualifiers) |
41.06 |
Travis Williams |
| Kick Off Returns, Highest Average, Rookie, Season (Qualifiers) |
41.06 |
Travis Williams |
| Kick Off Returns, Highest Average, Game (3 returns) |
73.50 |
Wally Triplett |
| Kick Off Returns, Most Touchdowns, Career |
6 |
5 Times |
| Kick Off Returns, Most Touchdowns, Season |
4 |
Travis Williams Cecil Turner |
| Kick Off Returns, Most Touchdowns, Rookie, Season |
4 |
Travis Williams |
| Kick Off Returns, Most Touchdowns, Game |
2 |
4 Times |
| Most Combined Kick Returns, Career |
1,070 |
Brian Mitchell |
| Most Combined Kick Returns, Season |
114 |
Michael Lewis |
| Most Combined Kick Returns, Game |
13 |
Stump Mitchell Ronnie Harris |
| Combined Kick Returns, Most Yards Returned, Career |
19,013 |
Brian Mitchell |
| Combined Kick Returns, Most Yards Returned, Season |
2,432 |
Michael Lewis |
| Combined Kick Returns, Most Yards Returned, Game |
347 |
Tyrone Hughes |
| Combined Kick Returns, Most Touchdowns, Career |
13 |
Brian Mitchell |
| Combined Kick Returns, Most Touchdowns, Season |
4 |
Many Players |
| Combined Kick Returns, Most Touchdowns, Game |
2 |
Many Players |
| Combined Kick Returns and Punt Returns for Touchdowns, Season |
2 |
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| Combined Yardarge, Most Seasons Leading League |
5 |
Jim Brown |
| Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League |
4 |
Jim Brown |
| Combined Yardarge, Most Attempts, Career |
4,655 |
Emmitt Smith |
| Combined Yardarge, Most Attempts, Season |
496 |
James Wilder |
| Combined Yardarge, Most Attempts, Rookie, Season |
442 |
Eric Dickerson |
| Combined Yardarge, Most Attempts, Game |
48 |
James Wilder |
| Combined Yardarge, Most Yards Gained, Career |
23,330 |
Brian Mitchell |
| Most Yards Gained, Season |
2,690 |
Walter Payton |
| Most Yards Gained, Rookie, Season |
2,317 |
Tim Brown |
| Most Yards Gained, Game |
404 |
Glyn Milburn |
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4 |
Sammy Baugh Jerrel Wilson |
| Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League |
4 |
Sammy Baugh |
| Most Punts, Career |
1,327 |
Sean Landeta |
| Most Punts, Season |
114 |
Bob Parsons |
| Most Punts, Rookie, Season |
111 |
Brad Maynard |
| Most Punts, Game |
16 |
Leo Araguz |
| Longest Punt |
98 |
Steve O'Neal |
| Highest Average, Punting, Career (250 punts) |
45.69 |
Shane Lechler |
| Highest Average, Punting, Season (Qualifiers) |
51.40 |
Sammy Baugh |
| Highest Average, Punting, Rookie, Season (Qualifiers) |
45.92 |
Frank Sinkwich |
| Highest Average, Punting, Game (4 punts) |
61.75 |
Bob Cifers |
| Most Consecutive Punts, None Blocked |
978 |
Chris Gardocki |
| Most Punts Had Blocked, Career |
14 |
Herman Weaver Harry Newsome |
| Most Punts Had Blocked, Season |
6 |
Harry Newsome |
| Most Punts Inside the 20, Career |
407 |
Jeff Feagles |
| Most Punts Inside the 20, Season |
39 |
Kyle Richardson |
| Most Punts Inside the 20, Game |
8 |
Mark Royals Bryan Barker |
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3 |
Everson Walls |
| Most Interceptions By, Career |
81 |
Paul Krause |
| Most Interceptions By, Season |
14 |
Dick Lane |
| Most Interceptions By, Rookie, Season |
14 |
Dick Lane |
| Most Interceptions By, Game |
4 |
Many Players |
| Most Consecutive Games, Passes Intercepted By |
8 |
Tom Morrow |
| Yards Gained Interceptions Most Seasons Leading League |
2 |
3 Players |
| Yards Gained Interceptions Most Yards Gained, Career |
1,483 |
Rod Woodson |
| Most Yards Gained Interceptions Yards Gained, Season |
349 |
Charlie McNeil |
| Most Yards Gained Interceptions Yards Gained, Rookie Season |
301 |
Don Doll |
| Most Interceptions Yards Gained, Game |
177 |
Charlie McNeil |
| Longest Return (All TDs) |
103 |
Vencie Glenn Louis Oliver |
| Most Touchdowns off Interceptions, Career |
12 |
Rod Woodson |
| Most Touchdowns off Interceptions, Season |
4 |
3 Players |
| Most Touchdowns off Interceptions, Game |
2 |
Many Players |
| Most Touchdowns off Interceptions, Rookie Season |
3 |
Lem Barney Ronnie Lott |
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| Most Seasons Leading League |
2 |
4 Players |
| Most Sacks, Career |
200 |
Bruce Smith |
| Most Sacks, Season |
22.5 |
Michael Strahan |
| Most Sacks, Rookie, Season |
14.5 |
Jevon Kearse |
| Most Sacks, Game |
7.0 |
Derrick Thomas |
| Most Seasons, 10 or More Sacks |
13 |
Bruce Smith |
| Most Consecutive Seasons, 10 or More Sacks |
9 |
Reggie White |
| Most Consecutive Games, Sack |
10 |
Simon Fletcher |
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| Most Fumbles, Career |
161 |
Warren Moon |
| Most Fumbles, Season |
23 |
Kerry Collins |
| Most Fumbles, Game |
7 |
Len Dawson |
| Most Fumbles Recovered, Career, Own and Opponents' |
56 |
Warren Moon |
| Most Fumbles Recovered, Season, Own and Opponents' |
9 |
4 Players |
| Most Fumbles Recovered, Game, Own and Opponents' |
4 |
5 Players |
| Most Own Fumbles Recovered, Career |
56 |
Warren Moon |
| Most Own Fumbles Recovered, Season |
9 |
3 Players |
| Most Own Fumbles Recovered, Game |
4 |
5 Players |
| Most Opponents' Fumbles Recovered, Career |
29 |
Jim Marshall |
| Most Opponents' Fumbles Recovered, Season |
9 |
Don Hultz |
| Most Opponents' Fumbles Recovered, Game |
3 |
Many Players |
| Longest Fumble Return Run (All TDs) |
104 |
Jack Tatum Aeneas Williams |
| Most Fumble Return Touchdowns, Career (Total) |
5 |
Jessie Tuggle |
| Most Fumble ReturnTouchdowns, Season (Total) |
2 |
Many Players |
| Most Fumble Return Touchdowns, Career (Own recovered) |
2 |
Many Players |
| Most Fumble ReturnTouchdowns, Season (Own recovered) |
2 |
Ahmad Rashad Del Rodgers |
| Most Fumble Return Touchdowns, Career (Opponents' recovered) |
5 |
Jessie Tuggle |
| Most Fumble Return Touchdowns, Season (Opponents' recovered) |
2 |
Many Players |
| Most Fumble Return Touchdowns, Game (Opponents' recovered) |
2 |
Fred (Dippy) Evans |