NFL Yards per Reception Single Game Playoffs Leaders

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Rank	Player	Y/R	Tm	Boxscore
1	Paul Warfield+	62.5	MIA	Miami Dolphins vs. Baltimore Colts, January 2, 1972
2	Mike Young	61.5	DEN	Denver Broncos vs. Cleveland Browns, January 14, 1990
3	Randy Moss+	60.5	MIN	Minnesota Vikings vs. New Orleans Saints, January 6, 2001
4	Alvin Harper	54.0	DAL	Dallas Cowboys vs. Green Bay Packers, January 8, 1995
5	Frank Lewis	51.5	PIT	Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Baltimore Colts, December 19, 1976
6	Demaryius Thomas	51.0	DEN	Denver Broncos vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, January 8, 2012
7	Braylon Edwards	50.0	NYJ	New York Jets vs. Indianapolis Colts, January 24, 2010
8	Jimmie Giles	49.0	TAM	Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Dallas Cowboys, January 2, 1982
9	Kenny King	46.5	OAK	Oakland Raiders vs. Philadelphia Eagles, January 25, 1981
10	Harold Jackson	46.3	RAM	Los Angeles Rams vs. Minnesota Vikings, December 29, 1974
11	Drew Carter	44.0	CAR	Carolina Panthers vs. Seattle Seahawks, January 22, 2006
	Glenn Davis	44.0	RAM	Los Angeles Rams vs. Cleveland Browns, December 24, 1950
13	Drew Pearson+	43.5	DAL	Dallas Cowboys vs. Los Angeles Rams, December 23, 1973
14	Jermaine Kearse	43.0	SEA	Seattle Seahawks vs. Carolina Panthers, January 10, 2015
15	Billy Cannon	42.7	HOU	Houston Oilers vs. Los Angeles Chargers, January 1, 1961
16	Harold Jackson	42.0	RAM	Los Angeles Rams vs. St. Louis Cardinals, December 27, 1975
	Lenny Moore+	42.0	BAL	Baltimore Colts vs. New York Giants, December 27, 1959
18	Malcolm Barnwell	41.5	RAI	Los Angeles Raiders vs. New York Jets, January 15, 1983
19	Jimmy Cefalo	41.0	MIA	Miami Dolphins vs. Washington Redskins, January 30, 1983
20	John Stallworth+	40.3	PIT	Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Los Angeles Rams, January 20, 1980
	Lynn Swann+	40.3	PIT	Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Dallas Cowboys, January 18, 1976
22	John Mackey+	40.0	BAL	Baltimore Colts vs. Dallas Cowboys, January 17, 1971
	Ray Perkins	40.0	BAL	Baltimore Colts vs. Oakland Raiders, January 3, 1971
	Gene Washington	40.0	MIN	Minnesota Vikings vs. Cleveland Browns, January 4, 1970
25	Elbert Dubenion	39.5	BUF	Buffalo Bills vs. Kansas City Chiefs, January 1, 1967
26	Earnest Gray	39.3	NYG	New York Giants vs. San Francisco 49ers, January 3, 1982
27	Martavis Bryant	39.0	PIT	Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Jacksonville Jaguars, January 14, 2018
	Alvin Harper	39.0	DAL	Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers, January 17, 1993
	Wayland Becker	39.0	GNB	Green Bay Packers vs. New York Giants, December 11, 1938
30	Alfred Jenkins	38.8	ATL	Atlanta Falcons vs. Dallas Cowboys, January 4, 1981
31	Jacoby Jones	38.5	BAL	Baltimore Ravens vs. Denver Broncos, January 12, 2013
	James Thrash	38.5	PHI	Philadelphia Eagles vs. Atlanta Falcons, January 11, 2003
	Andre Rison	38.5	GNB	Green Bay Packers vs. New England Patriots, January 26, 1997
	Flipper Anderson	38.5	RAM	Los Angeles Rams vs. Philadelphia Eagles, December 31, 1989
35	John Stallworth+	38.3	PIT	Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Dallas Cowboys, January 21, 1979
	Elbert Dubenion	38.3	BUF	Buffalo Bills vs. Boston Patriots, December 28, 1963
37	Sammy Watkins	38.0	KAN	Kansas City Chiefs vs. Houston Texans, January 12, 2020
	Webster Slaughter	38.0	CLE	Cleveland Browns vs. Buffalo Bills, January 6, 1990
	Kyle Rote	38.0	NYG	New York Giants vs. Baltimore Colts, December 28, 1958
40	Greg Olsen	37.7	CHI	Chicago Bears vs. Seattle Seahawks, January 16, 2011
	Mark Duper	37.7	MIA	Miami Dolphins vs. Buffalo Bills, January 12, 1991
42	Keenan Allen	37.5	LAC	Los Angeles Chargers vs. New England Patriots, January 13, 2019
	John Taylor	37.5	SFO	San Francisco 49ers vs. New York Giants, January 20, 1991
	Doak Walker+	37.5	DET	Detroit Lions vs. Los Angeles Rams, December 21, 1952
45	Vernon Davis	37.3	SFO	San Francisco 49ers vs. New York Giants, January 22, 2012
46	John Taylor	37.0	SFO	San Francisco 49ers vs. New York Giants, January 15, 1994
	James Jett	37.0	RAI	Los Angeles Raiders vs. Denver Broncos, January 9, 1994
	Otis Taylor	37.0	KAN	Kansas City Chiefs vs. New York Jets, December 20, 1969
49	LaVon Brazill	36.5	IND	Indianapolis Colts vs. New England Patriots, January 11, 2014
	Tom Fears+	36.5	RAM	Los Angeles Rams vs. Cleveland Browns, December 23, 1951
51	Anquan Boldin	36.0	ARI	Arizona Cardinals vs. Atlanta Falcons, January 3, 2009
	Moe Williams	36.0	MIN	Minnesota Vikings vs. Green Bay Packers, January 9, 2005
	Brandon Stokley	36.0	IND	Indianapolis Colts vs. Denver Broncos, January 4, 2004
	Gino Cappelletti	36.0	BOS	Boston Patriots vs. San Diego Chargers, January 5, 1964

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