most receiving yards in 1 game by a defensive lineman since 1985

Since 1985, Ryan Denney has the most receiving yards by a defensive lineman in a game, with 25 yards against the Saints on September 27, 2009.

Interpreted as:
most receiving yards in 1 regular-season game by a defensive lineman since 1985
NAMEREC YDSDATETMOPPRECTRGAVGREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH TD
1Ryan Denney
R. Denney
25
9/27/2009
vs
1
1
25.0
1
0
0
0
2Ryan Denney
R. Denney
19
9/7/2008
vs
1
1
19.0
1
0
0
0
3Isaac Sopoaga
I. Sopoaga
18
10/30/2011
vs
1
1
18.0
0
0
0
0
4Warren Sapp
W. Sapp
18
11/9/2003
@
1
1
18.0
0
0
0
0
5Tyson Alualu
T. Alualu
16
12/6/2015
@
1
1
16.0
0
0
0
0
6Warren Sapp
W. Sapp
14
9/8/2003
@
1
1
14.0
0
0
0
0
7Mike Wells
M. Wells
13
11/5/2000
vs
1
1
13.0
0
0
0
0
8Byron Darby
B. Darby
13
12/21/1986
vs
1
13.0
0
0
0
0
9Dan Klecko
D. Klecko
11
10/17/2004
vs
1
1
11.0
0
0
0
0
10Scott Matlock
S. Matlock
10
12/19/2024
vs
1
1
10.0
0
0
0
0
11Scott Matlock
S. Matlock
9
10/27/2024
vs
1
1
9.0
0
0
0
0
12Kyle Williams
K. Williams
9
12/30/2018
vs
1
1
9.0
0
0
0
0
13Karl Klug
K. Klug
9
12/7/2014
vs
1
1
9.0
0
0
0
0
14Scott Matlock
S. Matlock
7
9/29/2024
vs
1
1
7.0
0
0
0
0
15Dan Klecko
D. Klecko
7
10/24/2004
vs
2
2
3.5
0
0
0
0
16Patrick Ricard
P. Ricard
6
12/10/2017
@
1
1
6.0
1
0
0
0
17Warren Sapp
W. Sapp
6
9/21/2003
@
1
1
6.0
1
0
0
0
18Jeff Robinson
J. Robinson
4
11/22/1998
vs
1
4.0
1
0
0
0
19Jim Flanigan
J. Flanigan
4
10/30/1995
@
1
4.0
1
0
0
0
20William Perry
W. Perry
4
11/3/1985
@
1
4.0
1
0
0
0
21Patrick Ricard
P. Ricard
3
12/3/2017
vs
1
1
3.0
1
0
0
0
22Tyson Alualu
T. Alualu
3
9/20/2015
vs
1
1
3.0
0
0
0
0
23Byron Darby
B. Darby
3
12/7/1986
vs
1
3.0
0
0
0
0
24Sam Hubbard
S. Hubbard
2
12/15/2024
@
1
1
2.0
1
0
0
0
25Scott Matlock
S. Matlock
2
12/1/2024
@
1
1
2.0
0
0
0
0

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14
3
0
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12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
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.294
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13
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.765
12
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8
9
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3
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11
6
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.647
6
11
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.353
3
14
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.176
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11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
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11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
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9
8
0
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NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176