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The New York Jets had their most receiving yards in a game against the Baltimore Colts on September 24, 1972, with 496 yards.

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	TEAM	REC YDS	DATE	TM		OPP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH TD
1	Jets	496	9/24/1972	NYJ	@	BAL	15		33.1	6	83	25	3.3	0
2	Jets	481	12/24/2000	NYJ	@	BAL	36	69	13.4	2	51	21	2.4	0
3	Jets	479	9/21/1986	NYJ	vs	MIA	29		16.5	4	132	34	3.9	3
4	Jets	447	9/21/1980	NYJ	vs	SF	42		10.6	3	47	11	4.3	0
5	Jets	446	9/25/1983	NYJ	vs	RAM	37		12.1	2	81	27	3.0	0
6	Jets	440	10/1/1967	NYJ	vs	MIA	25		17.6	3	57	22	2.6	1
7	Jets	439	11/2/1986	NYJ	@	SEA	27		16.3	4	126	38	3.3	1
8	Jets	433	11/27/1988	NYJ	vs	MIA	33		13.1	4	171	35	4.9	1
9	Jets	422	10/31/2021	NYJ	vs	CIN	39	49	10.8	3	97	27	3.6	1
10	Jets	418	12/6/1998	NYJ	vs	SEA	42		10.0	2	70	23	3.0	2
11	Jets	415	9/6/1998	NYJ	@	SF	30		13.8	3	59	24	2.5	0
12	Jets	412	11/4/2021	NYJ	@	IND	34	52	12.1	4	88	21	4.2	0
13	Jets	403	12/11/1972	NYJ	@	OAK	25		16.1	1	36	15	2.4	0
14	Jets	399	9/24/1967	NYJ	@	DEN	22		18.1	2	79	29	2.7	3
15	Jets	397	10/18/1970	NYJ	vs	BAL	34		11.7	1	37	17	2.2	1
16	Jets	396	12/28/2014	NYJ	@	MIA	21	27	18.9	3	104	34	3.1	1
17	Jets	396	10/23/1977	NYJ	vs	OAK	17		23.3	4	67	20	3.4	0
18	Jets	393	11/10/1985	NYJ	@	MIA	26		15.1	2	120	30	4.0	0
19	Jets	390	12/6/2015	NYJ	@	NYG	36	50	10.8	2	90	24	3.8	0
20	Jets	386	11/5/1989	NYJ	@	NE	22		17.5	2	112	33	3.4	1
21	Jets	386	11/17/1985	NYJ	vs	TB	25		15.4	5	202	52	3.9	3
22	Jets	384	12/6/1982	NYJ	@	DET	23		16.7	3	87	35	2.5	1
23	Jets	382	11/27/1994	NYJ	vs	MIA	26		14.7	2	76	28	2.7	1
24	Jets	381	11/17/1968	NYJ	@	OAK	19		20.1	1	68	32	2.1	2
25	Jets	378	10/23/2000	NYJ	vs	MIA	36	58	10.5	5	79	22	3.6	0

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RUSH

314

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418

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OPP PPG

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Bills	5	1	.833
Patriots	4	2	.667
Jets	2	4	.333
Dolphins	0	5	.000

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/25	MIA	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	LV	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	NYJ	@	KC	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	BUF	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 11/22	NYJ	@	LAC	4:05 PM

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Rush Yards Leaders

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Rec Yards Leaders

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Smith-Njigba

580

Olave

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Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

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Purdy

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Lawrence

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Rush TD Leaders

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Rec TD Leaders

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Smith-Njigba

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Purdy

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29.5

29.2

28.0

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Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

16.6

17.3

18.3

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19.8

Total Yards Rankings

414.0

404.4

401.3

393.8

388.3

387.7

Rush Yards Rankings

160.7

159.8

151.5

149.5

148.8

130.7

Pass Yards Rankings

309.8

301.2

297.0

285.7

280.7

273.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

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Walker

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Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

115.9

Smith-Njigba

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Watson

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Fantasy TE Rankings

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Likely

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Fantasy K Rankings

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Worst Record ATS

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NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	2	1	.583
Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Cowboys	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	4	2	0	.667
Bears	4	2	0	.667
Lions	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	2	0	.600
Falcons	2	4	0	.333
Saints	2	4	0	.333
Buccaneers	1	5	0	.167
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Cardinals	2	4	0	.333
Rams	2	4	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	5	1	0	.833
Patriots	4	2	0	.667
Jets	2	4	0	.333
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	4	2	0	.667
Steelers	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	2	0	.667
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	4	0	.333
Texans	2	4	0	.333
Titans	1	5	0	.167
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	3	0	.500
Chargers	0	6	0	.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/22	NE	@	CHI	8:15 PM
Sun 10/25	PIT	@	NO	9:30 AM
Sun 10/25	IND	@	MIN	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	MIA	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
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