most points scored in a week 1 game

Paul Hornung has put up the most points in a Week-1 game, with 28 points versus the Vikings on September 16, 1962.

Interpreted as:
most points by a player scored in a week 1 game
NAME PTS DATE TM OPP RUSH TD REC TD RET TD TD FGM XPM XP2 SFTY
1 Paul Hornung
P. Hornung
28
9/16/1962
GB GB
vs
MIN MIN
3
0
0
3
2
4
0
2 Priest Holmes
P. Holmes
24
9/8/2002
KC KC
@
CLE CLE
4
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
3 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
24
9/4/1995
DAL DAL
@
NYG NYG
4
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
4 Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
24
9/6/1992
BUF BUF
vs
RAM RAM
3
1
0
4
0
0
0
5 Earnest Gray
E. Gray
24
9/7/1980
NYG NYG
@
STL STL
0
4
0
4
0
0
0
6 Ahmad Rashad
A. Rashad
24
9/2/1979
MIN MIN
vs
SF SF
0
4
0
4
0
0
0
7 Calvin Hill
C. Hill
24
9/19/1971
DAL DAL
@
BUF BUF
4
0
0
4
0
0
0
8 Abner Haynes
A. Haynes
24
9/8/1962
DLT DLT
vs
BOS BOS
3
1
0
4
0
0
0
0
9 Jake Moody
J. Moody
20
9/9/2024
SF SF
vs
NYJ NYJ
0
0
0
0
6
2
0
0
10 Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
20
9/9/2018
NO NO
vs
TB TB
2
1
0
3
0
0
1
0
11 Jeff Chandler
J. Chandler
19
9/7/2003
SF SF
vs
CHI CHI
0
0
0
0
5
4
0
0
12 Chris Boswell
C. Boswell
18
9/8/2024
PIT PIT
@
ATL ATL
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
13 Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
18
9/6/2024
PHI PHI
vs
GB GB
2
1
0
3
0
0
0
0
14 Josh Jacobs
J. Jacobs
18
9/13/2020
LV LV
@
CAR CAR
3
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
15 Sammy Watkins
S. Watkins
18
9/8/2019
KC KC
@
JAX JAX
0
3
0
3
0
0
0
0
16 Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
18
9/8/2019
LAC LAC
vs
IND IND
1
2
0
3
0
0
0
0
17 Tyreek Hill
T. Hill
18
9/9/2018
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
0
2
1
3
0
0
0
0
18 Mike Gillislee
M. Gillislee
18
9/7/2017
NE NE
vs
KC KC
3
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
19 Kareem Hunt
K. Hunt
18
9/7/2017
KC KC
@
NE NE
1
2
0
3
0
0
0
0
20 Rob Gronkowski
R. Gronkowski
18
9/10/2015
NE NE
vs
PIT PIT
0
3
0
3
0
0
0
0
21 Julius Thomas
J. Thomas
18
9/7/2014
DEN DEN
vs
IND IND
0
3
0
3
0
0
0
0
22 Victor Cruz
V. Cruz
18
9/8/2013
NYG NYG
@
DAL DAL
0
3
0
3
0
0
0
0
23 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
18
9/8/2013
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
2
1
0
3
0
0
0
0
24 Mike Tolbert
M. Tolbert
18
9/11/2011
SD SD
vs
MIN MIN
1
2
0
3
0
0
0
0
25 Arian Foster
A. Foster
18
9/12/2010
HOU HOU
vs
IND IND
3
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for points going back to the 1960 season.

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0
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