James Jones has the most receptions by a Lions running back in a game, with 12 catches against the Browns on September 28, 1986.
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most catches in a regular-season game by a lions rb| NAME | REC | DATE | TM | OPP | TRG | REC YDS | AVG | REC TD | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH TD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Jones | 12 | 9/28/1986 | @ | 85 | 7.1 | 1 | 68 | 23 | 3.0 | 0 | |||
| 2 |  | J. Gibbs | 11 | 11/23/2025 | vs | 12 | 45 | 4.1 | 1 | 219 | 15 | 14.6 | 2 | ||
| 3 | | C. Schlesinger | 11 | 12/30/2001 | vs | 14 | 67 | 6.1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3.0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | | L. Warren | 11 | 11/18/2001 | @ | 12 | 64 | 5.8 | 1 | 32 | 9 | 3.6 | 1 | ||
| 5 | | B. Sims | 11 | 11/2/1980 | vs | 96 | 8.7 | 1 | 37 | 17 | 2.2 | 0 | |||
| 6 | | M. Farr | 11 | 10/7/1973 | vs | 85 | 7.7 | 0 | 52 | 11 | 4.7 | 0 | |||
| 7 | | J. Gibbs | 10 | 12/21/2025 | vs | 13 | 66 | 6.6 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0.3 | 0 | ||
| 8 | | J. Gibbs | 10 | 9/7/2025 | @ | 10 | 31 | 3.1 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 2.1 | 0 | ||
| 9 | | T. Riddick | 10 | 10/11/2015 | vs | 13 | 53 | 5.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 10 | | J. Bell | 10 | 12/22/2013 | vs | 10 | 63 | 6.3 | 0 | 91 | 20 | 4.6 | 1 | ||
| 11 | | J. Jones | 10 | 9/23/1984 | vs | 70 | 7.0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 4.0 | 0 | |||
| 12 | | M. Farr | 10 | 9/21/1969 | @ | 59 | 5.9 | 0 | 35 | 10 | 3.5 | 0 | |||
| 13 | | L. Carpenter | 10 | 12/11/1955 | vs | 91 | 9.1 | 0 | 36 | 11 | 3.3 | 1 | |||
| 14 | | J. Gibbs | 9 | 10/22/2023 | @ | 10 | 58 | 6.4 | 0 | 68 | 11 | 6.2 | 1 | ||
| 15 | | T. Riddick | 9 | 9/16/2018 | @ | 12 | 47 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 16 | | J. Bell | 9 | 12/22/2012 | vs | 12 | 73 | 8.1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2.5 | 0 | ||
| 17 | | M. Morris | 9 | 11/24/2011 | vs | 10 | 81 | 9.0 | 0 | 39 | 7 | 5.6 | 0 | ||
| 18 | | J. Best | 9 | 9/19/2010 | vs | 14 | 154 | 17.1 | 1 | 78 | 17 | 4.6 | 2 | ||
| 19 | | K. Jones | 9 | 11/12/2006 | vs | 10 | 71 | 7.9 | 0 | 44 | 13 | 3.4 | 0 | ||
| 20 | | S. Bryson | 9 | 1/2/2005 | @ | 11 | 63 | 7.0 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 3.6 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | R. Rivers | 9 | 10/10/1999 | vs | 9 | 63 | 7.0 | 0 | 30 | 13 | 2.3 | 0 | ||
| 22 |  | B. Sanders | 9 | 9/10/1995 | @ | 60 | 6.7 | 0 | 35 | 13 | 2.7 | 0 | |||
| 23 | | B. Sanders | 9 | 10/6/1991 | vs | 76 | 8.4 | 0 | 116 | 25 | 4.6 | 1 | |||
| 24 | | J. Jones | 9 | 10/25/1987 | vs | 81 | 9.0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2.7 | 0 | |||
| 25 | | H. Hunter | 9 | 10/19/1986 | @ | 87 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |