NFL Yards per Touch Single Game Playoffs Leaders
All-Time Yards per Touch Leaders
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Single game leaders only reflect years for which we have mostly complete boxscore data (1933 onward).
+ Indicates Hall of Famer, season age in parentheses
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Leaders Table
Rank |
Player |
Y/Tch |
Tm |
Boxscore |
1 | Fred Biletnikoff+ | 27.1 | OAK | Oakland Raiders vs. New York Jets, December 29, 1968 |
2 | Eric Moulds | 26.7 | BUF | Buffalo Bills vs. Miami Dolphins, January 2, 1999 |
3 | Vernon Davis | 25.7 | SFO | San Francisco 49ers vs. New Orleans Saints, January 14, 2012 |
| Fred Biletnikoff+ | 25.7 | OAK | Oakland Raiders vs. Kansas City Chiefs, December 22, 1968 |
5 | Gabriel Davis | 25.1 | BUF | Buffalo Bills vs. Kansas City Chiefs, January 23, 2022 |
6 | Steve Smith Sr. | 24.3 | CAR | Carolina Panthers vs. St. Louis Rams, January 10, 2004 |
7 | Wesley Walker | 24.1 | NYJ | New York Jets vs. Los Angeles Raiders, January 15, 1983 |
8 | Hakeem Nicks | 23.6 | NYG | New York Giants vs. Green Bay Packers, January 15, 2012 |
9 | Anthony Carter | 23.4 | MIN | Minnesota Vikings vs. San Francisco 49ers, January 9, 1988 |
10 | D.K. Metcalf | 22.9 | SEA | Seattle Seahawks vs. Philadelphia Eagles, January 5, 2020 |
11 | Frank Lewis | 22.6 | BUF | Buffalo Bills vs. New York Jets, December 27, 1981 |
12 | Reggie Wayne | 22.1 | IND | Indianapolis Colts vs. Denver Broncos, January 9, 2005 |
13 | Larry Fitzgerald | 22.0 | ARI | Arizona Cardinals vs. Green Bay Packers, January 16, 2016 |
14 | Leonard Thompson | 21.4 | DET | Detroit Lions vs. Washington Redskins, January 8, 1983 |
15 | James Lofton+ | 21.3 | BUF | Buffalo Bills vs. Miami Dolphins, January 12, 1991 |
16 | Jerry Rice+ | 21.1 | SFO | San Francisco 49ers vs. Denver Broncos, January 28, 1990 |
17 | Jeremy Maclin | 20.9 | PHI | Philadelphia Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys, January 9, 2010 |
| Randy Moss+ | 20.9 | MIN | Minnesota Vikings vs. St. Louis Rams, January 16, 2000 |
| Charley Taylor+ | 20.9 | WAS | Washington Redskins vs. Dallas Cowboys, December 31, 1972 |
20 | Larry Fitzgerald | 20.8 | ARI | Arizona Cardinals vs. Carolina Panthers, January 10, 2009 |
21 | Jeff Janis | 20.7 | GNB | Green Bay Packers vs. Arizona Cardinals, January 16, 2016 |
| Cliff Branch+ | 20.7 | OAK | Oakland Raiders vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, December 29, 1974 |
23 | Rocket Ismail | 20.4 | DAL | Dallas Cowboys vs. Minnesota Vikings, January 9, 2000 |
24 | Cooper Kupp | 20.3 | LAR | Los Angeles Rams vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers, January 23, 2022 |
| Jerry Rice+ | 20.3 | OAK | Oakland Raiders vs. New York Jets, January 12, 2002 |
| Keith Jackson | 20.3 | PHI | Philadelphia Eagles vs. Chicago Bears, December 31, 1988 |
| Tony Hill | 20.3 | DAL | Dallas Cowboys vs. Green Bay Packers, January 16, 1983 |
28 | Davante Adams | 20.0 | GNB | Green Bay Packers vs. Seattle Seahawks, January 12, 2020 |
| Chris Hogan | 20.0 | NWE | New England Patriots vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, January 22, 2017 |
| Julio Jones | 20.0 | ATL | Atlanta Falcons vs. Green Bay Packers, January 22, 2017 |
31 | Willie Jackson | 19.9 | NOR | New Orleans Saints vs. St. Louis Rams, December 30, 2000 |
32 | Terrell Owens+ | 19.7 | SFO | San Francisco 49ers vs. New York Giants, January 5, 2003 |
| Max McGee | 19.7 | GNB | Green Bay Packers vs. Kansas City Chiefs, January 15, 1967 |
34 | Billy Parks | 19.4 | DAL | Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers, December 23, 1972 |
35 | Tyreek Hill | 19.1 | KAN | Kansas City Chiefs vs. Buffalo Bills, January 24, 2021 |
| Demaryius Thomas | 19.1 | DEN | Denver Broncos vs. New England Patriots, January 19, 2014 |
| Steve Breaston | 19.1 | ARI | Arizona Cardinals vs. Green Bay Packers, January 10, 2010 |
| Deion Branch | 19.1 | NWE | New England Patriots vs. Denver Broncos, January 14, 2006 |
| Lenny Moore+ | 19.1 | BAL | Baltimore Colts vs. New York Giants, December 27, 1959 |
40 | Danny Amendola | 19.0 | NWE | New England Patriots vs. Philadelphia Eagles, February 4, 2018 |
| Marvin Harrison+ | 19.0 | IND | Indianapolis Colts vs. Denver Broncos, January 4, 2004 |
| Herman Moore | 19.0 | DET | Detroit Lions vs. Philadelphia Eagles, December 30, 1995 |
| Andre Reed+ | 19.0 | BUF | Buffalo Bills vs. Dallas Cowboys, January 31, 1993 |
44 | Chris Hogan | 18.9 | NWE | New England Patriots vs. Philadelphia Eagles, February 4, 2018 |
| Antonio Brown | 18.9 | PIT | Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Jacksonville Jaguars, January 14, 2018 |
| Ricky Sanders | 18.9 | WAS | Washington Redskins vs. Denver Broncos, January 31, 1988 |
| Steve Largent+ | 18.9 | SEA | Seattle Seahawks vs. Houston Oilers, January 3, 1988 |
48 | Dwayne Bowe | 18.8 | KAN | Kansas City Chiefs vs. Indianapolis Colts, January 4, 2014 |
49 | DeVonta Smith | 18.5 | PHI | Philadelphia Eagles vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers, January 15, 2024 |
50 | Mike Evans | 18.4 | TAM | Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Detroit Lions, January 21, 2024 |
51 | Deebo Samuel | 18.3 | SFO | San Francisco 49ers vs. Seattle Seahawks, January 14, 2023 |
| Kevin Curtis | 18.3 | STL | St. Louis Rams vs. Atlanta Falcons, January 15, 2005 |
| Jerry Rice+ | 18.3 | SFO | San Francisco 49ers vs. Cincinnati Bengals, January 22, 1989 |
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