most receiving yards by a lions player single game in nfl history

Calvin Johnson has the most career receiving yards by a player against a player for the Lions, with 11,619 yards.

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most receiving yards by a player by a lions player single game in NFL history
NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Calvin Johnson
C. Johnson
11,619
135
731
1,315
15.9
86.1
83
167
19
8.8
1.2
1
2Herman Moore
H. Moore
9,174
145
670
119
13.7
63.3
62
0
0
0.0
0
3Johnnie Morton
J. Morton
6,499
126
469
393
13.9
51.6
35
143
21
6.8
1.1
0
4Amon-Ra St. Brown
A. St. Brown
5,735
77
505
677
11.4
74.5
42
195
25
7.8
2.5
1
5Brett Perriman
B. Perriman
5,244
94
428
12.3
55.8
25
173
23
7.5
1.8
0
6Gail Cogdill
G. Cogdill
5,179
100
322
16.1
51.8
28
-2
2
-1.0
0.0
0
7Charlie Sanders
C. Sanders
4,817
128
336
14.3
37.6
31
-6
4
-1.5
0.0
0
8Leonard Thompson
L. Thompson
4,682
175
277
16.9
26.8
35
327
64
5.1
1.9
3
9Marvin Jones
M. Jones
4,331
75
294
488
14.7
57.7
36
3
3
1.0
0.0
0
10Golden Tate
G. Tate
4,224
64
372
527
11.4
66.0
19
97
26
3.7
1.5
0
11Terry Barr
T. Barr
3,810
102
227
16.8
37.4
35
151
32
4.7
1.5
2
12Roy Williams
R. Williams
3,652
55
245
468
14.9
66.4
28
4
5
0.8
0.1
0
13Freddie Scott
F. Scott
3,651
86
223
16.4
42.5
18
179
23
7.8
2.1
1
14Jim Gibbons
J. Gibbons
3,561
140
287
12.4
25.4
20
0
0
0.0
0
15Jeff Chadwick
J. Chadwick
3,350
72
205
16.3
46.5
17
6
2
3.0
0.1
1
16Kenny Golladay
K. Golladay
3,068
47
183
315
16.8
65.3
21
17
2
8.5
0.4
0
17David Hill
D. Hill
3,054
100
245
12.5
30.5
23
37
8
4.6
0.4
0
18Brandon Pettigrew
B. Pettigrew
2,965
93
301
486
9.9
31.9
17
0
0
0.0
0
19John Greene
J. Greene
2,965
78
175
16.9
38.0
26
0
0
0.0
0
20Jim Doran
J. Doran
2,960
89
168
17.6
33.3
19
59
3
19.7
0.7
0
21Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
2,921
153
352
8.3
19.1
10
15,269
3,062
5.0
99.8
99
22Germane Crowell
G. Crowell
2,722
54
184
305
14.8
50.4
16
91
8
11.4
1.7
0
23Cloyce Box
C. Box
2,665
57
129
20.7
46.8
32
82
31
2.6
1.4
0
24Larry Walton
L. Walton
2,623
95
169
15.5
27.6
26
127
13
9.8
1.3
1
25Dorne Dibble
D. Dibble
2,552
68
146
17.5
37.5
19
13
2
6.5
0.2
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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