Billy Sims has made the most receptions by a Lions rookie in a game, with 11 receptions against the 49ers on November 2, 1980.
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most catches by a lions rookie in a regular-season game| NAME | REC | DATE | TM | OPP | TRG | REC YDS | AVG | REC TD | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH TD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | B. Sims | 11 | 11/2/1980 |  DET | vs |  SF | 96 | 8.7 | 1 | 37 | 17 | 2.2 | 0 | |
| 2 |  | A. St. Brown | 10 | 12/5/2021 | DET | vs |  MIN | 12 | 86 | 8.6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 |
| 3 | | J. Phillips | 10 | 12/17/1989 | DET | vs |  TB | 115 | 11.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | | C. Sanders | 10 | 12/15/1968 | DET | @ |  WAS | 133 | 13.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 |  | S. LaPorta | 9 | 12/3/2023 | DET | @ |  NO | 9 | 140 | 15.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 |  | J. Gibbs | 9 | 10/22/2023 | DET | @ |  BAL | 10 | 58 | 6.4 | 0 | 68 | 11 | 6.2 | 1 |
| 7 | | A. St. Brown | 9 | 12/26/2021 | DET | @ |  ATL | 11 | 91 | 10.1 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 9.5 | 0 |
| 8 | | J. Best | 9 | 9/19/2010 | DET | vs |  PHI | 14 | 154 | 17.1 | 1 | 78 | 17 | 4.6 | 2 |
| 9 | | R. Williams | 9 | 9/26/2004 | DET | vs | PHI | 16 | 135 | 15.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | | D. Middleton | 9 | 10/30/1955 | DET | @ | SF | 144 | 16.0 | 0 | |||||
| 11 | | L. Hart | 9 | 11/5/1950 | DET | vs |  CHB | 154 | 17.1 | 1 | |||||
| 12 | | S. LaPorta | 8 | 10/30/2023 | DET | vs |  LV | 10 | 57 | 7.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | | S. LaPorta | 8 | 9/24/2023 | DET | vs | ATL | 11 | 84 | 10.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | | A. St. Brown | 8 | 1/9/2022 | DET | vs |  GB | 10 | 109 | 13.6 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 12.0 | 0 |
| 15 | | A. St. Brown | 8 | 1/2/2022 | DET | @ |  SEA | 11 | 111 | 13.9 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 11.5 | 1 |
| 16 | | A. St. Brown | 8 | 12/19/2021 | DET | vs |  ARI | 11 | 90 | 11.3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5.0 | 0 |
| 17 | | A. St. Brown | 8 | 12/12/2021 | DET | @ |  DEN | 12 | 73 | 9.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | | L. Foster | 8 | 11/30/2000 | DET | @ | MIN | 10 | 106 | 13.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | | M. Farr | 8 | 12/3/1967 | DET | vs |  PIT | 70 | 8.8 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 2.1 | 0 | |
| 20 | | G. Cogdill | 8 | 10/9/1960 | DET | vs | SF | 115 | 14.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | D. Middleton | 8 | 11/20/1955 | DET | vs | CHB | 168 | 21.0 | 1 | |||||
| 22 | | S. LaPorta | 7 | 12/30/2023 | DET | @ |  DAL | 12 | 84 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | | J. Gibbs | 7 | 9/17/2023 | DET | vs | SEA | 9 | 39 | 5.6 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 2.4 | 0 |
| 24 | | A. St. Brown | 7 | 10/10/2021 | DET | @ | MIN | 8 | 65 | 9.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | | T. Young | 7 | 11/13/2011 | DET | @ | CHI | 9 | 74 | 10.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for receptions going back to the 1960 season.
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