afc championship game target leaders

James White and Jimmy Smith are are tied for targeted the most times in an AFC Championship game, with 16 targets.

NAMETRGDATEROUNDTMOPPRECREC YDSAVGREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH TD
1James White
J. White
16
1/24/2016
AFC Championship
@
5
45
9.0
0
11
5
2.2
0
2Jimmy Smith
J. Smith
16
1/23/2000
AFC Championship
vs
5
92
18.4
0
0
0
0
3Travis Kelce
T. Kelce
15
1/24/2021
AFC Championship
vs
13
118
9.1
2
0
0
0
4Rob Gronkowski
R. Gronkowski
15
1/24/2016
AFC Championship
@
8
144
18.0
1
0
0
0
5Julian Edelman
J. Edelman
15
1/19/2014
AFC Championship
@
10
89
8.9
1
0
0
0
6Pierre Garcon
P. Garcon
15
1/24/2010
AFC Championship
vs
11
151
13.7
1
0
0
0
7Aaron Hernandez
A. Hernandez
14
1/20/2013
AFC Championship
vs
9
83
9.2
0
6
1
6.0
0
8Brandon Lloyd
B. Lloyd
14
1/20/2013
AFC Championship
vs
7
70
10.0
0
0
0
0
9Julian Edelman
J. Edelman
13
1/24/2016
AFC Championship
@
7
53
7.6
0
0
0
0
10Chris Hogan
C. Hogan
12
1/22/2017
AFC Championship
vs
9
180
20.0
2
0
0
0
11Wes Welker
W. Welker
12
1/20/2013
AFC Championship
vs
8
117
14.6
1
0
0
0
12Chris Chambers
C. Chambers
12
1/20/2008
AFC Championship
@
7
90
12.9
0
0
0
0
13Tim Brown
T. Brown
12
1/19/2003
AFC Championship
vs
9
73
8.1
0
0
0
0
14Plaxico Burress
P. Burress
12
1/27/2002
AFC Championship
vs
5
67
13.4
0
0
0
0
15Travis Kelce
T. Kelce
11
1/28/2024
AFC Championship
@
11
116
10.5
1
5
1
5.0
0
16Tee Higgins
T. Higgins
11
1/29/2023
AFC Championship
@
6
83
13.8
1
0
0
0
17Travis Kelce
T. Kelce
11
1/30/2022
AFC Championship
vs
10
95
9.5
1
0
0
0
18Stefon Diggs
S. Diggs
11
1/24/2021
AFC Championship
@
6
77
12.8
0
0
0
0
19Tyreek Hill
T. Hill
11
1/24/2021
AFC Championship
vs
9
172
19.1
0
0
0
0
20Rob Gronkowski
R. Gronkowski
11
1/20/2019
AFC Championship
@
6
79
13.2
0
0
0
0
21Julian Edelman
J. Edelman
11
1/18/2015
AFC Championship
vs
9
98
10.9
0
12
1
12.0
0
22Julius Thomas
J. Thomas
11
1/19/2014
AFC Championship
vs
8
85
10.6
0
0
0
0
23Aaron Hernandez
A. Hernandez
11
1/22/2012
AFC Championship
vs
7
66
9.4
0
9
3
3.0
0
24Reggie Wayne
R. Wayne
11
1/21/2007
AFC Championship
vs
5
68
13.6
0
0
0
0
25Troy Brown
T. Brown
11
1/18/2004
AFC Championship
vs
7
88
12.6
0
0
0
0
StatMuse has game-level data for targets going back to the 1999 playoffs.

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