most receiving yards by a bronco in week 1

Shannon Sharpe has the most receiving yards for the Broncos in a Week-1 game, with 180 yards against the Bills on September 3, 1995.

NAMEREC YDSDATETMOPPRECTRGAVGREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH TD
1Shannon Sharpe
S. Sharpe
180
9/3/1995
vs
10
18.0
0
0
0
0
2Demaryius Thomas
D. Thomas
161
9/5/2013
vs
5
11
32.2
2
0
0
0
3Rick Upchurch
R. Upchurch
153
9/21/1975
vs
3
51.0
1
13
1
13.0
1
4Eddie Royal
E. Royal
146
9/8/2008
@
9
11
16.2
1
9
2
4.5
0
5Emmanuel Sanders
E. Sanders
135
9/9/2018
vs
10
11
13.5
1
0
0
0
6Lionel Taylor
L. Taylor
132
9/10/1961
@
7
18.9
2
0
0
0
7Al Denson
A. Denson
131
9/3/1967
vs
4
32.8
2
0
0
0
8Al Carmichael
A. Carmichael
130
9/9/1960
@
6
21.7
1
24
9
2.7
0
9Rod Smith
R. Smith
122
8/31/1997
vs
5
24.4
0
0
0
0
10Mark Jackson
M. Jackson
121
9/9/1990
@
7
17.3
0
0
0
0
11Courtland Sutton
C. Sutton
120
9/9/2019
@
7
8
17.1
0
0
0
0
12Javon Walker
J. Walker
119
9/9/2007
@
9
15
13.2
0
0
0
0
13Mike Pritchard
M. Pritchard
119
9/4/1994
vs
5
23.8
1
0
0
0
14Brandon Lloyd
B. Lloyd
117
9/12/2010
@
5
8
23.4
0
0
0
0
15Rod Smith
R. Smith
115
9/10/2001
vs
9
11
12.8
1
24
2
12.0
0
16Ed McCaffrey
E. McCaffrey
115
9/4/2000
@
7
8
16.4
0
0
0
0
17Julius Thomas
J. Thomas
110
9/5/2013
vs
5
7
22.0
2
0
0
0
18Demaryius Thomas
D. Thomas
110
9/9/2012
vs
5
7
22.0
1
0
0
0
19Rod Sherman
R. Sherman
110
9/17/1972
vs
4
27.5
0
2
1
2.0
0
20Bob Scarpitto
B. Scarpitto
108
9/11/1965
@
5
21.6
2
0
0
0
21Ed McCaffrey
E. McCaffrey
105
9/13/1999
vs
6
11
17.5
3
0
0
0
22Julius Thomas
J. Thomas
104
9/7/2014
vs
7
8
14.9
3
0
0
0
23Jerry Jeudy
J. Jeudy
102
9/12/2022
@
4
7
25.5
1
0
0
0
24Eddie Royal
E. Royal
98
9/12/2010
@
8
10
12.3
0
0
0
0
25Ed McCaffrey
E. McCaffrey
97
9/7/1998
vs
7
13.9
0
0
0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1960 season.

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PASS

3,931

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RUSH

772

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REC

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23.6

14th

OPP PPG

18.3

3rd

RUSH YDS/G

118.7

16th

PASS YDS/G

231.2

17th

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14
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10
7
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8
9
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11
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9
1
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12
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13
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11
6
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9
7
1
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9
8
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8
9
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.471
8
9
0
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9
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11
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5
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