most passing yards in a game by a wide receiver

Ed Rutkowski has the most passing yards by a wide receiver in a game, with 161 yards versus the Broncos on November 24, 1968.

Interpreted as:
most passing yards in a regular-season game by a wide receiver
NAMEYDSDATETMOPPCMPATTPCTAVGTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Ed Rutkowski
E. Rutkowski
161
11/24/1968
BUF BUF
@
DEN DEN
17
38
44.7
4.2
0
2
35.1
0.0
5.3
2Ed Rutkowski
E. Rutkowski
160
11/28/1968
BUF BUF
@
OAK OAK
10
25
40.0
6.4
0
2
28.8
0.0
8.0
3Guido Merkens
G. Merkens
104
12/26/1982
NO NO
vs
WAS WAS
9
24
37.5
4.3
0
1
34.0
0.0
4.2
5
27
4Sidney Rice
S. Rice
94
11/18/2007
MIN MIN
vs
OAK OAK
2
2
100.0
47.0
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
5Freddie Solomon
F. Solomon
85
12/17/1978
SF SF
@
DET DET
5
9
55.6
9.4
0
1
48.1
0.0
11.1
6Arthur Marshall
A. Marshall
81
12/6/1992
DEN DEN
vs
DAL DAL
1
1
100.0
81.0
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
7Gary Hammond
G. Hammond
81
10/13/1974
STL STL
vs
DAL DAL
1
1
100.0
81.0
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
8Bill McColl
B. McColl
79
11/25/1956
CHB CHB
@
NYG NYG
1
1
100.0
79.0
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
9Kordell Stewart
K. Stewart
77
12/22/1996
PIT PIT
@
CAR CAR
8
21
38.1
3.7
0
2
9.5
0.0
9.5
2
10
10Tom Kennedy
T. Kennedy
75
1/9/2022
DET DET
vs
GB GB
1
1
100.0
75.0
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
11Mohamed Sanu
M. Sanu
73
9/23/2012
CIN CIN
@
WAS WAS
1
1
100.0
73.0
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
12Rod Smith
R. Smith
72
10/5/2003
DEN DEN
@
KC KC
1
1
100.0
72.0
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
13Jarvis Landry
J. Landry
63
12/23/2018
CLE CLE
vs
CIN CIN
1
1
100.0
63.0
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
14David Patten
D. Patten
60
10/21/2001
NE NE
@
IND IND
1
1
100.0
60.0
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
15Drew Pearson
D. Pearson
59
12/6/1981
DAL DAL
@
BAL BAL
1
1
100.0
59.0
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
16Bill McColl
B. McColl
59
9/25/1955
CHB CHB
@
BAL BAL
1
1
100.0
59.0
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
17Lance Rentzel
L. Rentzel
58
9/27/1970
DAL DAL
vs
NYG NYG
1
1
100.0
58.0
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
18Odell Beckham Jr.
O. Beckham Jr.
57
10/7/2018
NYG NYG
@
CAR CAR
1
1
100.0
57.0
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
19Sidney Rice
S. Rice
55
11/20/2011
SEA SEA
@
STL STL
1
1
100.0
55.0
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
20Guido Merkens
G. Merkens
54
12/19/1982
NO NO
@
DAL DAL
4
10
40.0
5.4
0
1
18.3
0.0
10.0
1
7
21Cotton Speyrer
C. Speyrer
54
12/2/1973
BAL BAL
@
NYJ NYJ
1
1
100.0
54.0
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
22Darnay Scott
D. Scott
53
11/20/1994
CIN CIN
vs
IND IND
1
1
100.0
53.0
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
23Albert Wilson
A. Wilson
52
9/23/2018
MIA MIA
vs
OAK OAK
1
1
100.0
52.0
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
24Mohamed Sanu
M. Sanu
51
11/26/2017
ATL ATL
vs
TB TB
1
1
100.0
51.0
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
25Antwaan Randle El
A. Randle El
51
11/13/2005
PIT PIT
vs
CLE CLE
1
1
100.0
51.0
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for passing yards going back to the 1950 season.

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TEAMWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
5
2
0
.714
Bills Bills
4
2
0
.667
Dolphins Dolphins
1
6
0
.143
Jets Jets
0
7
0
.000
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Sun
10/26
BUF BUF
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
4:25 PM
Sun
11/9
BUF BUF
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM
Sun
11/16
TB TB
@
BUF BUF
1:00 PM
Thu
11/20
BUF BUF
@
HOU HOU
8:15 PM
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AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
5
2
0
.714
Bills Bills
4
2
0
.667
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
4
2
0
.667
Bengals Bengals
3
4
0
.429
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
6
1
0
.857
Jaguars Jaguars
4
3
0
.571
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
5
2
0
.714
Chargers Chargers
4
3
0
.571
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
5
2
0
.714
Cowboys Cowboys
3
3
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
4
1
1
.750
Lions Lions
5
2
0
.714
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
5
2
0
.714
Panthers Panthers
4
3
0
.571
NFC WestWLTPCT
49ers 49ers
5
2
0
.714
Seahawks Seahawks
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2
0
.714

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/23
MIN MIN
@
LAC LAC
8:15 PM
Sun
10/26
NYJ NYJ
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
10/26
BUF BUF
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Sun
10/26
SF SF
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
10/26
NYG NYG
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM