Has a WR ever had 2000 yards?

No player has ever finished with over 2,000 receiving yards in a season; the current record is 1,964 yards, set by Calvin Johnson during the 2012 season. Wes Chandler, who led the league with 1,032 yards in the strike-shortened 1982 season, averaged 129 yards receiving per game, an NFL record.
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Who was the first 2000 yard receiver?

The 2,000-yard season has never been reached by a wide receiver in NFL history, but Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson may do it this season. Jefferson has 1,060 yards through nine games this season, putting him on pace for 2,003 yards in a 17-game season. That would be an NFL first.
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Has there ever been 3 1000 yard receivers?

The 1980 San Diego Chargers produced first 1,000-yard trio, consisting of John Jefferson, and Hall of Famers Winslow and Charlie Joiner. Their 3,762 combined yards are the highest total of any 1,000-yard trio.
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Who was the first 1000 yard receiver?

The legend: The first 1,000-yard season in NFL history—Beattie Feathers' in 1934—was either a statistical error or a number-fudging promotional ploy by the NFL. What we know: Beattie Feathers was a well-known player in his college years.
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Who is the fastest WR in history?

At the 2017 NFL Combine, John Ross ran a 4.22 40-yard dash. This isn't only the fastest 40-yard dash time for a receiver, but it's also the fastest 40-time for any player recorded with electric timing.
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Who was the last WR taken No 1 overall?

The New York Jets made Keyshawn Johnson the last WR drafted first overall in the 1996 NFL Draft. Johnson's selection was just as unprecedented as his escape from the streets of Los Angeles, California. “I started hanging out with the wrong crowd and got myself in trouble,” Johnson told Cal-Hi Sports in 1994.
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Who is the biggest WR in NFL history?

Harold Carmichael holds the title for the tallest wide receiver in NFL history. He is six feet eight inches tall.
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Has a receiver ever had 300 yards in a game?

Only six players in the 99-year history of the National Football League have amassed 300 or more receiving yards in a game. The record holder, Willie “Flipper” Anderson, had the help of an overtime period to reach his 336-yard total in leading the Los Angeles Rams to a victory over the New Orleans Saints in 1989.
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Has any QB rushed for 1000 yards?

Bears' Justin Fields becomes third QB in NFL history with 1,000-yard rushing season. Move over Lamar Jackson and Michael Vick, you've got company.
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Has any QB thrown for 600 yards in game?

No quarterback has thrown for 600 yards in a league game during regulation, but Tom Brady was the first player to total 600 or more yards passing over four consecutive quarters.
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How many rb have gotten 2,000 yards?

Eight different running backs have rushed for 2,000 yards in a season.
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Who is the only player in NFL history with a 99 yard run?

, and completes a forward pass, which is then carried for a touchdown at the other end of the field. In addition to 99-yard pass plays, there have been two NFL 99-yard running plays, one by Derrick Henry and one by Tony Dorsett.
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Who is the #1 WR in the NFL?

Since entering the league in 2021, Chase leads the NFL with +720 receiving yards over expected, as he has consistently been among the league's best players at his position.
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Who is the top 3 WR?

Ranking the NFL's Top WR Trios Entering 2021 Season
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Mike Evans, Chris Godwin, Antonio Brown.
  • Los Angeles Rams: Robert Woods, Cooper Kupp, DeSean Jackson. ...
  • Cincinnati Bengals: Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins, Tyler Boyd. ...
  • Tennessee Titans: Julio Jones, A.J. Brown, Josh Reynolds. ...
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Has any qb threw for 6,000 yards?

The first quarterback to hit the 6,000 yard mark was Dan Marino, who did it in 1984. In one of the greatest seasons in NFL history, the second-year QB led the Dolphins to the Super Bowl in a year where he threw for 6,085 yards and 56 touchdowns.
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What is the most yards by a receiver in NFL game?

This Day in History: Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Flipper Anderson sets receiving yards record. Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Willie "Flipper" Anderson sets an NFL record with 336 receiving yards against the Saints in 1989.
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Has a QB ran for 200 yards?

Lamar Jackson becomes first player to run for 200 yards and throw 150 yards in same game. Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson completes 9-yard pass to tight end Nick Boyle.
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Has a WR ever won MVP?

No receiver has ever won the NFL's MVP award. Not a single one. Could this be the year that changes? The problem for great receivers is that there's always a quarterback who made them great.
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Has there ever been a 7 foot NFL player?

According to Pro Football Reference, there have only been two players in NFL history to stand 6-foot-10 or taller and make a regular-season NFL roster -- Morris Stroud, who stood 6-foot-10 and played for the Chiefs from 1969-74, and Richard Sligh, who became the only 7-foot player in NFL history when he played one ...
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Has a RB ever been drafted #1?

The last time a runner went No. 1 in the NFL draft was 1995, when the Bengals took Ki-Jana Carter.
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What WR had the most TDS?

Jerry Rice has the most receiving touchdowns with 197.
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Who is the top 5 best WR?

Best Wide Receivers in the NFL 2022: Does Justin Jefferson or Tyreek Hill Take the Crown?
  • 2) Tyreek Hill, Miami Dolphins.
  • 3) Stefon Diggs, Buffalo Bills.
  • 4) A.J. Brown, Philadelphia Eagles.
  • 5) Davante Adams, Las Vegas Raiders.
  • 6) Ja'Marr Chase, Cincinnati Bengals.
  • 7) Cooper Kupp, Los Angeles Rams.
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