List of national football league records individual. Landrys 343rd career catch passed former arizona cardinals and baltimore ravens receiver anquan boldin, who held the record previously. Alltime rookie records passing most attempts, season 1. That passing inflation is putting every passing record on the books in danger. To bounce off this, the record for a wide receiver for most receptions in a season without a touchdown is held by hall of famer raymond berry, in 1961. Dec 28, 2014 chicago bears running back matt forte broke the nfl singleseason record for receptions by a running back on sunday with his eighth catch of the day, giving him 102 this season. For anyone to force an overhaul of the receiving categories in the nfl record book they would need to steer clear of injury, which is no easy feat in a hard hitting game that takes a toll on the body.
By defeating the defending nfl champion patriots 2018 in the afc championship game, the denver broncos will move into a fourway tie for most super bowl appearances this sunday. Beckhams 288 receptions come with 4,122 yards, a 14. All records can be referenced at the national football league nfls official. Also included are all applicable records from the american football league, 196069. Discover national football league team overall stats and rankings throughout the season. Players and teams, along with their records, are noted with the super bowl game played. Just past the midpoint of the schedule for the vikings, thielen leads the nfl in receptions 78 at a pace that would fall four short of the alltime singleseason mark 143. Deadline for designating franchisetransition players.
Saints michael thomas breaks nfl singleseason reception. Most seasons leading the league in yards from scrimmage, 6 jim brown, 19581959, 1961, 19631965. Raised in liberty city, miami, brown attended miami norland high school, where he competed in both football and track. The nfl does not recognize records from the allamerica football conference aafc, which existed from 1946 to 1949. Every week, officials take the field ready to put months of preparation, training and hard work on display, knowing that the whole world and the officiating department is watching. Beckham became the first player to record more than 75 receptions, 1,100. The browns failed to improve upon their 3 record from their previous season, finishing 115, their. The 1,000 catch club is a group of 14 national football league players with at least 1,000 career receptions. Nfl active leaders receptions the football database. He played college football at central michigan university, where he earned allamerican honors in 2008 and 2009 as a punt returner. Most consecutive seasons leading the league in yards from scrimmage, 4 thurman thomas, 19891992.
Bears matt forte breaks nfl running back receptions record. The 49ers, browns, and colts merged with the nfl in 1949. Live updates, scores and news from around the league dorial greenbeckham pretended kanye was charity to wear yeezy cleats larry fitzgerald is 3rd alltime in nfl career. Nfl football active receiving leaders ranked by receptions. Don shula, george halas, tom landry, curly lambeau. Andre reed actor, known for macgyver, hawaii five0 and. Chicago bears running back matt forte broke the nfl singleseason record for receptions by a running back on sunday with his eighth catch of the day, giving him 102 this season. But in the final analysis, hill thought his best path would be to return as a fifthyear senior in. To join our email list and get notified when we launch the 202021 nfl section about a week before the season starts, register for a.
Jan 02, 2017 he also holds the sixth most receptions in a season from his 2014 campaign, which set the team record for a rookie. Yet as hard as its been for fitzgerald to climb to no. Larry fitzgerald, arizona, needs 85 receptions to surpass. The following is a list of the nfl career receiving leaders ranked by touchdown receptions. This section is showing information as of the end the 201920 season. Super bowl xxxix mvp deion branch tied the record with 11 catches back in 2005 and held it until thomas had in the broncos loss to the seahawks in 2014. That has led to thomas putting up monster numbers along the way through his first threeplus campaigns as he has set several other nfl marks. Hill thought long and hard about leaving ohio state for the nfl after his junior season.
Nfl records and milestones reached by players in 2016. How larry fitzgerald proves the impossibility of jerry rices records. I never dreamed that i would play this game of football so long. Rick arrington, 1970 73 red kirkman, 1933 73 most completions, season 1. Nfl career leaders receptions the football database. List of national football league records individual wikipedia. After 16 seasons in the nfl, 16 seasons as a charger, eight pro bowl appearances and many records broken, i find it hard to officially put this statement out and retire from the game of football, said gates, the nfl record holder for career receiving touchdowns by a tight end. Statistics are current through the 2019 nfl season and include stats accrued in nfl, afl and apfa games.
List of national football league career receptions leaders. This popular reference book is jampacked with all the facts and figures a football fan would ever want, including alltime records, team rosters and schedules, past standings, super bowl results, and more. American football league records were incorporated into nfl records after merger of the leagues. Dolphins wr jarvis landry set nfl receptions record for first. Nfl career touchdown receptions leaders the football. Dolphins wr jarvis landry set nfl receptions record for. The following is a list of the nfl career receiving leaders ranked by receptions. In 2016, he recorded his first 100reception season and reached the nfl. Andre reed was born on january 29, 1964 in allentown, pennsylvania, usa as andre darnell reed. Harrison caught passes in the first 190 games of his career, an nfl record and set the nfl seasonal record with 143 receptions in 2002. Nflhall of famer rice unfazed as receivers chase his records. Matt forte, darren sproles, reggie bush, and career leaders. The following is a list of the nfl active receiving leaders ranked by receptions.
Nov 05, 2017 during sundays game against the oakland raiders, dolphins receiver jarvis landry set a record for most receptions in the first four seasons of an nfl career. Go inside the nfl s 100 th season with the 2019 nfl record and fact book. Brandon marshall of the denver broncos set an nfl record on december th 2009, catching the ball 21 times in the game. Its also available for hockey, basketball and baseball. Steelers 34, broncos 27 the 103 broncos arrived at heinz field with the best defense in the nfl as part of a team that would end the season with a victory in the super bowl, but the steelers shredded that heralded defense and raised their own record to 95. With his 11th catch of the game against the tennessee titans in week 16, new orleans saints wide receiver michael thomas set the nfls singleseason record. Ap thanks to adam thielen, minnesotas record book has already needed several revisions this year.
Most consecutive games scoring 360 morten andersen, new orleans, 19831994. Jarvis landry sets nfl record for most receptions in first. Receptions single season leaders and records college. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Primary data provided by the official stats partner of the nfl. The list of records is separated by individual players and teams. Earlier this year the nfl communications department published their annual official nfl record and fact book. Nov 12, 2015 2015 official nfl record and fact book rseys posted on november 12, 2015 posted in 2015 official nfl record and fact book when youre as large and successful as the national football league, you have some resources to throw around. While all of the nfls other offensive records are set to shatter in the near future. He also holds the sixth most receptions in a season from his 2014 campaign, which set the team record for a rookie.
Patriots james white breaks record for most catches in a. He was also mentioned in buzz bissingers 1990 book friday night lights. The nfl record and fact book 2014 is a must for every football fan. Guess which nfl players have the most receptions quiz by william64. Most super bowl appearances team 50 super bowl facts. During sundays game against the oakland raiders, dolphins receiver jarvis landry set a record for most receptions in the first four seasons of an nfl career. He is an actor, known for macgyver 2016, hawaii five0 2010 and the nfl on cbs 1956 in 1985, the buffalo bills used their fourth round pick in the draft to select wide receiver andre reed out of relatively little known kutztown state university. In fact, ertz eclipsed the 500catch plateau in 102 regularseason games, the secondfastest mark by a tight end in nfl history. To join our email list and get notified when we launch the 202021 nfl section about a week before the season starts, register for a free account. Note that for these purposes, players like bobby mitchell, charley taylor, and eric metcalf who all entered the league as running backs but then converted to wide receiver were excluded.
Build your own custom leaderboards with the play index. Nfl confidential recounts a year in the life of the national football league. Look ahead to the 2017 season get alltime and yearbyyear statistics from the nfls 98year history. Servicescoring alltime records national football league. Brandon marshall nfl record most receptions in a game. The browns failed to improve upon their 3 record from their previous season, finishing 115, their worst record in franchise history at the time. Michael thomas joins antonio brown in the record books, is jerry. Steelers 34, broncos 27 the 103 broncos arrived at heinz field with the best defense in the nfl as part of a team that would end the season with a victory in the super bowl, but the steelers shredded that heralded defense and. The nfl does some incredible things for their fans. In addition to the singleseason team mark for receptions, he holds the singlegame one as well with 15. Jan 31, 2014 which four receivers share the record for the most receptions in a super bowl game 11. Dec 22, 2019 with his 11th catch of the game against the tennessee titans in week 16, new orleans saints wide receiver michael thomas set the nfl s singleseason record for receptions.
More comprehensive records information can be accessed by clicking on the section name. Single game leaders only reflect years for which we have complete boxscore data 1950 onward, all playoff games, and all 100 yard rushing receiving or 300 yard passing games from 19401959. Tight end te antonio gates, one of the most prolific. Rushed for 204 yards in week 6 and 214 yards in week 7 and became the fourth player in nfl history to rush for at least 200 yards in. Nfl career touchdown receptions leaders the football database.
National football league nfl records individual records. Of the nine players to return kickoffs for touchdowns, only one won the mvp in that game. Which four receivers share the record for the most receptions in a super bowl game 11. The book is intended to provide information to the news media as an aid in reporting nfl games, but is chocolate to anyone that has even a passing interest professional football. Aug 11, 2016 right now, three of the top 20 running backs in career receptions are active.
Matt forte, darren sproles, reggie bush, and career. Larry fitzgerald is 3rd alltime in nfl career receptions. Every week during the season, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, this weeks schedule, top performers, fantasy drops and adds, new debuts and interesting tidbits. Receptions single season leaders and records are you a stathead. With a 45yard field goal in the second quarter, ryan succop registered his 46th consecutive made field goal on attempts under 50 yards, tying the nfl record set by atlanta. When youre as large and successful as the national football league, you have some resources to throw around. The list consists of 12 wide receivers and 2 tight ends. Fitzgerald had 216 receptions combined in 2016 and 2017, the most in the league, but. It is a truly unaffiliated look at the business, guts, and glory of the game from the perspective of a dispensable underdog. Ertzs 5,563 receiving yards rank sixth in the teams record book. Hill poised to rewrite osu receiving record book as senior.
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