most receiving yards in a game in cowboys history

Miles Austin has the most receiving yards for the Cowboys in a game, with 250 yards against the Chiefs on October 11, 2009.

Interpreted as:

most receiving yards by a player in a regular-season game in cowboys history

	NAME	REC YDS	DATE	TM		OPP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH TD
1	Miles Austin M. Austin	250	10/11/2009	DAL	@	KC	10	15	25.0	2	0	0		0
2	Bob Hayes B. Hayes	246	11/13/1966	DAL	@	WAS	9		27.3	2	0	0		0
3	Frank Clarke F. Clarke	241	9/16/1962	DLC	vs	WAS	10		24.1	3	0	0		0
4	CeeDee Lamb C. Lamb	227	12/30/2023	DAL	vs	DET	13	17	17.5	1	5	1	5.0	0
5	Amari Cooper A. Cooper	226	10/6/2019	DAL	vs	GB	11	14	20.5	1	0	0		0
6	Dez Bryant D. Bryant	224	12/23/2012	DAL	vs	NO	9	12	24.9	2	0	0		0
7	Lance Rentzel L. Rentzel	223	11/19/1967	DAL	vs	WAS	13		17.2	1	0	0		0
8	Amari Cooper A. Cooper	217	12/9/2018	DAL	vs	PHI	10	13	21.7	3	0	0		0
9	Terrell Owens T. Owens	213	11/23/2008	DAL	vs	SF	7	13	30.4	1	0	0		0
10	Tony Hill T. Hill	213	11/12/1979	DAL	vs	PHI	7		30.4	2	0	0		0
11	Michael Irvin M. Irvin	210	9/20/1992	DAL	vs	PHX	8		26.3	3	-9	1	-9.0	0
12	Kevin Williams K. Williams	203	12/25/1995	DAL	@	ARI	9		22.6	2	21	3	7.0	0
13	James Dixon J. Dixon	203	11/12/1989	DAL	@	PHX	6		33.8	1	0	0		0
14	Michael Irvin M. Irvin	198	12/8/1996	DAL	@	ARI	8		24.8	1	0	0		0
15	Bob Hayes B. Hayes	195	9/18/1966	DAL	vs	NYG	6		32.5	2	0	0		0
16	CeeDee Lamb C. Lamb	191	11/5/2023	DAL	@	PHI	11	16	17.4	0	0	0		0
17	Frank Clarke F. Clarke	190	11/10/1963	DAL	@	SF	8		23.8	2	0	0		0
18	Drew Pearson D. Pearson	188	10/6/1975	DAL	@	DET	6		31.3	2	0	0		0
19	Bob Hayes B. Hayes	187	12/20/1970	DAL	vs	HOU	6		31.2	4	3	1	3.0	0
20	Michael Irvin M. Irvin	186	10/27/1996	DAL	@	MIA	12		15.5	1	0	0		0
21	Patrick Crayton P. Crayton	184	9/30/2007	DAL	vs	STL	7	8	26.3	2	0	0		0
22	Tony Hill T. Hill	181	9/15/1985	DAL	@	DET	11		16.5	2	0	0		0
23	Bob Hayes B. Hayes	181	12/13/1969	DAL	vs	BAL	5		36.2	0	0	0		0
24	Amari Cooper A. Cooper	180	11/22/2018	DAL	vs	WAS	8	9	22.5	2	0	0		0
25	Bob Hayes B. Hayes	177	10/10/1965	DAL	vs	PHI	8		22.1	2	0	0		0

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