What WR has the most touchdowns in a season?

The record for receiving touchdowns in a season is 23, set by Randy Moss during the 2007 season; only one other player (Jerry Rice) has recorded 20 or more receiving touchdowns in a season.In addition to the overall National Football League (NFL) receiving touchdown leaders, league record books recognize the receiving ...
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on en.wikipedia.org


What WR has the most TDS in a game?

Jerry Rice, Kellen Winslow and Bob Shaw are tied for the most receiving touchdowns in a game, with 5 touchdowns.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on statmuse.com


Has any WR had a 2000 yard season?

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.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on en.wikipedia.org


What is the best WR season ever?

The single-season receiving record currently stands at 1,964 yards, set by Calvin Johnson in a historic 2012 campaign. Rams WR Cooper Kupp came closest to Megatron's mark, finishing with 1,947 yards in last year's 17-game season.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on sportingnews.com


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.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on profootballnetwork.com


Most Touchdowns Scored in a Season (Teams) (NFL)



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.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on profootballtalk.nbcsports.com


Has any RB rushed for 2000 yards twice?

Los Angeles Rams running back Eric Dickerson, who broke the single-season rookie rushing record in 1983, recorded the second 2,000-yard season in 1984. Dickerson rushed for 2,105 yards, the current NFL rushing record, and averaged 131.6 rushing yards per game.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on en.wikipedia.org


Which rookie WR has the most yards?

Rookie WR Receiving Yards Record
  • 1,473 — Bill Groman (1960)
  • 1,455 — Ja'Marr Chase (2021)
  • 1,400 — Justin Jefferson (2020)
  • 1,377 — Anquan Boldin (2003)
  • 1,313 — Randy Moss (1998)
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on profootballnetwork.com


Who threw 7 TDs in one game?

Sid Luckman was the first player to accomplish the feat, doing so on November 14, 1943, while playing for the Chicago Bears. The most recent seven-touchdown game occurred on November 1, 2015, when Drew Brees did so with the New Orleans Saints.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on en.wikipedia.org


Who has 7 touchdowns in a game?

T-1. 7 Drew Brees, New Orleans (Nov. 1, 2015) In one of the best quarterback duels of all time, Brees threw for 505 yards and seven touchdowns in a 52-49 win over the New York Giants that was decided on Kai Forbath's 52-yard field goal as time expired.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on theanalyst.com


Who has thrown 7 touchdowns in one game?

Drew Brees was the most recent player with a seven-TD game, doing so in a thrilling 52-49 New Orleans Saints win over the Giants back in November 2015. The other QBs to reach the milestone are Adrian Burk (Eagles, 1954), George Blanda (Oilers, 1961), Y.A.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on nbcsports.com


Who are the top 3 WR of all time?

Ten best receivers of all time
  • 1 / 10. Raymond Berry. Baltimore Colts (1955-1967) ...
  • 2 / 10. Marvin Harrison. Indianapolis Colts (1996-2008) ...
  • 3 / 10. Calvin Johnson. Detroit Lions (2007-2015) ...
  • 4 / 10. Larry Fitzgerald. Arizona Cardinals (2004-) ...
  • 5 / 10. Terrell Owens. ...
  • 6 / 10. Steve Largent. ...
  • 7 / 10. Lance Alworth. ...
  • 8 / 10. Randy Moss.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on nfl.com


Who is the number 1 WR in NFL history?

Jerry Rice is the undisputed No. 1 receiver in NFL history.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on bleacherreport.com


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.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on profootballnetwork.com


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.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on thehealthyjournal.com


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.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on profootballhof.com


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.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on en.wikipedia.org


Has any QB ever 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.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on nfl.com


What RB has the most yards in a game?

Vikings RB Adrian Peterson set the NFL single-game rushing record with 296 yards and three touchdowns against the Chargers on Nov. 4 2007. Peterson also set an NFL record for rushing yards in a half with 253 rushing yards in the second half.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on nfl.com


What rookie RB has the most rushing?

Rookie RB Rushing Yards Record
  • Eric Dickerson — 1,808 yards (1983)
  • George Rogers — 1,674 yards (1981)
  • Ezekiel Elliott — 1,631 yards (2016)
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on profootballnetwork.com


Has any WR won Heisman?

He was the first wide receiver to win the Heisman since Desmond Howard in 1991 and only the fourth overall. He also won two national championships while at Alabama prior to being selected by the Eagles tenth overall in the 2021 NFL Draft.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on en.wikipedia.org


Has a WR ever won Heisman?

That would be Michigan's Desmond Howard in 1991. It's a true rarity for a player at the position to win the award, as there have been just four wide receivers all-time to be named a Heisman winn. The others? Nebraska's Johnny Rodgers in 1972 and Notre Dame's Tim Brown in 1987.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on sports.betmgm.com


Has any non QB won MVP?

In the history of the award, only 3 other positions outside of quarterback and running back have hoisted the trophy: defensive tackle Alan Page, linebacker Lawrence Taylor, and kicker Mark Moseley.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on forbes.com


Who is the best RB ever?

1. Jim Brown. Jim Brown isn't only considered one of the best players of all time, he's also considered one of the toughest. Brown racked up 12,312 yards rushing for a 5.2 yards per carry average.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on nbcsports.com
Next question
Can you rebuild your joints?