most receiving yards in a game by a dl

Jim Doran has the most receiving yards by a defensive lineman in a game, with 140 yards versus the Bears on October 28, 1951.

Interpreted as:
most receiving yards in a regular-season game by a dl
NAME REC YDS DATE TM OPP REC TRG AVG REC TD RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH TD
1 Jim Doran
J. Doran
140
10/28/1951
DET DET
vs
CHB CHB
5
28.0
1
2 Bob Shaw
B. Shaw
137
12/11/1949
LA LA
vs
WAS WAS
5
27.4
4
3 Pete Pihos
P. Pihos
83
9/28/1952
PHI PHI
@
PIT PIT
3
27.7
1
4 Lamar Lundy
L. Lundy
66
11/29/1959
LA LA
@
BAL BAL
3
22.0
0
5 Jim Doran
J. Doran
60
11/16/1952
DET DET
vs
DAL DAL
3
20.0
0
33
0
0
6 Bruce Alford
B. Alford
59
10/28/1951
NYY NYY
vs
GB GB
1
59.0
0
7 Bob Oristaglio
B. Oristaglio
55
9/24/1950
BAL BAL
vs
CLE CLE
5
11.0
0
8 Jack Hoffman
J. Hoffman
52
11/20/1955
CHB CHB
@
DET DET
4
13.0
0
9 Pete Pihos
P. Pihos
52
11/9/1952
PHI PHI
vs
WAS WAS
3
17.3
0
10 Barney Poole
B. Poole
52
10/29/1950
NYY NYY
vs
CHB CHB
1
52.0
1
11 Carl Elliott
C. Elliott
51
10/24/1953
GB GB
@
PIT PIT
6
8.5
0
12 Norm Willey
N. Willey
50
11/14/1954
PHI PHI
@
NYG NYG
2
25.0
0
13 Jim Doran
J. Doran
50
9/30/1951
DET DET
vs
WAS WAS
2
25.0
1
14 Andy Robustelli
A. Robustelli
49
12/12/1954
LA LA
vs
GB GB
1
49.0
1
15 Jim Mutscheller
J. Mutscheller
49
12/11/1954
BAL BAL
@
SF SF
1
49.0
0
16 Jack Russell
J. Russell
49
11/12/1950
NYY NYY
@
CHB CHB
1
49.0
1
17 Bill Wightkin
B. Wightkin
47
10/28/1951
CHB CHB
@
DET DET
1
47.0
0
18 Carl Elliott
C. Elliott
41
11/15/1953
GB GB
vs
DET DET
3
13.7
0
19 Steve Pritko
S. Pritko
39
12/10/1950
GB GB
@
SF SF
6
6.5
1
20 Jim Doran
J. Doran
37
10/26/1952
DET DET
@
GB GB
2
18.5
0
21 Gene Brito
G. Brito
35
10/2/1953
WAS WAS
@
PHI PHI
2
17.5
0
22 Carl Elliott
C. Elliott
33
11/26/1953
GB GB
@
DET DET
2
16.5
0
23 Jack Russell
J. Russell
33
10/19/1950
NYY NYY
vs
GB GB
2
16.5
0
24 Jim Doran
J. Doran
31
11/22/1953
DET DET
@
CHB CHB
3
10.3
0
25 Jim Doran
J. Doran
30
12/6/1953
DET DET
vs
CHB CHB
1
30.0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1960 season.

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15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
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11
6
0
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5
12
0
.294
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Final

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7
0
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9
0
.471
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2
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.882
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.647