most rb receptions by a lions player in a season

Theo Riddick has the most receptions by a Lions running back in a season, with 80 catches in 2015.

NAMERECSEASONTMGPTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Theo Riddick
T. Riddick
80
2015
16
99
697
8.7
43.6
3
133
43
3.1
8.3
0
2Jahmyr Gibbs
J. Gibbs
77
2025
17
94
616
8.0
36.2
5
1,223
243
5.0
71.9
13
3James Jones
J. Jones
77
1984
16
662
8.6
41.4
5
532
137
3.9
33.3
3
4D'Andre Swift
D. Swift
62
2021
13
78
452
7.3
34.8
2
617
151
4.1
47.5
5
5Theo Riddick
T. Riddick
61
2018
14
74
384
6.3
27.4
0
171
40
4.3
12.2
0
6Kevin Jones
K. Jones
61
2006
12
78
520
8.5
43.3
2
689
181
3.8
57.4
6
7Cory Schlesinger
C. Schlesinger
60
2001
16
85
466
7.8
29.1
0
154
47
3.3
9.6
3
8Jahvid Best
J. Best
58
2010
16
80
487
8.4
30.4
2
555
171
3.2
34.7
4
9Reggie Bush
R. Bush
54
2013
14
80
506
9.4
36.1
3
1,006
223
4.5
71.9
4
10Shawn Bryson
S. Bryson
54
2003
16
72
340
6.3
21.3
0
606
158
3.8
37.9
3
11James Jones
J. Jones
54
1986
16
334
6.2
20.9
1
903
252
3.6
56.4
8
12Tom Nowatzke
T. Nowatzke
54
1966
14
316
5.9
22.6
1
512
151
3.4
36.6
6
13Theo Riddick
T. Riddick
53
2017
16
71
444
8.4
27.8
2
286
84
3.4
17.9
3
14Theo Riddick
T. Riddick
53
2016
10
67
371
7.0
37.1
5
357
92
3.9
35.7
1
15Joique Bell
J. Bell
53
2013
16
69
547
10.3
34.2
0
650
166
3.9
40.6
8
16Jahmyr Gibbs
J. Gibbs
52
2024
17
63
517
9.9
30.4
4
1,412
250
5.6
83.1
16
17Jahmyr Gibbs
J. Gibbs
52
2023
15
71
316
6.1
21.1
1
945
182
5.2
63.0
10
18Joique Bell
J. Bell
52
2012
16
69
485
9.3
30.3
0
414
82
5.0
25.9
3
19Billy Sims
B. Sims
51
1980
16
621
12.2
38.8
3
1,303
313
4.2
81.4
13
20D'Andre Swift
D. Swift
48
2022
14
70
389
8.1
27.8
3
542
99
5.5
38.7
5
21Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
48
1995
16
398
8.3
24.9
1
1,500
314
4.8
93.8
11
22Horace King
H. King
48
1978
15
396
8.3
26.4
2
660
155
4.3
44.0
4
23D'Andre Swift
D. Swift
46
2020
13
57
357
7.8
27.5
2
521
114
4.6
40.1
8
24James Stewart
J. Stewart
46
2002
14
70
333
7.2
23.8
2
1,021
231
4.4
72.9
4
25James Jones
J. Jones
46
1983
14
467
10.2
33.4
1
475
135
3.5
33.9
6
StatMuse has season-level data for receptions going back to the 1932 season.

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