most receptions by a cowboys player in a single game

Jason Witten has made the most receptions for the Cowboys in a game, with 18 receptions against the Giants on October 28, 2012.

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Data note: Receptions: player game data may be incomplete before 1960

	NAME	REC	DATE	TM		OPP	TRG	REC YDS	AVG	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH TD
1	Jason Witten J. Witten	18	10/28/2012	DAL	vs	NYG	23	167	9.3	0	0	0		0
2	CeeDee Lamb C. Lamb	17	10/4/2026	DAL	@	HOU	21	189	11.1	1	-6	1	-6.0	0
3	Jason Witten J. Witten	15	12/9/2007	DAL	@	DET	18	138	9.2	1	0	0		0
4	Jason Witten J. Witten	14	12/6/2009	DAL	@	NYG	16	156	11.1	0	0	0		0
5	Jake Ferguson J. Ferguson	13	9/21/2025	DAL	@	CHI	14	82	6.3	0	0	0		0
6	CeeDee Lamb C. Lamb	13	10/27/2024	DAL	@	SF	17	146	11.2	2	0	0		0
7	CeeDee Lamb C. Lamb	13	1/7/2024	DAL	@	WAS	13	98	7.5	2	7	1	7.0	0
8	CeeDee Lamb C. Lamb	13	12/30/2023	DAL	vs	DET	17	227	17.5	1	5	1	5.0	0
9	Amari Cooper A. Cooper	13	9/9/2021	DAL	@	TB	17	139	10.7	2	0	0		0
10	Dez Bryant D. Bryant	13	10/14/2012	DAL	@	BAL	15	95	7.3	2	0	0		0
11	Jason Witten J. Witten	13	10/1/2012	DAL	vs	CHI	14	112	8.6	1	0	0		0
12	Lance Rentzel L. Rentzel	13	11/19/1967	DAL	vs	WAS		223	17.2	1	0	0		0
13	CeeDee Lamb C. Lamb	12	11/30/2023	DAL	vs	SEA	17	116	9.7	1	30	2	15.0	0
14	CeeDee Lamb C. Lamb	12	10/29/2023	DAL	vs	LAR	14	158	13.2	2	12	1	12.0	0
15	Amari Cooper A. Cooper	12	10/4/2020	DAL	vs	CLE	16	134	11.2	1	0	0		0
16	Ezekiel Elliott E. Elliott	12	12/9/2018	DAL	vs	PHI	13	79	6.6	0	113	28	4.0	0
17	Jason Witten J. Witten	12	12/29/2013	DAL	vs	PHI	16	135	11.3	0	0	0		0
18	Dez Bryant D. Bryant	12	11/18/2012	DAL	vs	CLE	15	145	12.1	1	0	0		0
19	Michael Irvin M. Irvin	12	10/27/1996	DAL	@	MIA		186	15.5	1	0	0		0
20	Michael Irvin M. Irvin	12	10/17/1993	DAL	vs	SF		168	14.0	1	0	0		0
21	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	12	11/22/1992	DAL	@	PHX		67	5.6	0	84	23	3.7	0
22	CeeDee Lamb C. Lamb	11	11/12/2023	DAL	vs	NYG	14	151	13.7	1	14	1	14.0	1
23	CeeDee Lamb C. Lamb	11	11/5/2023	DAL	@	PHI	16	191	17.4	0	0	0		0
24	CeeDee Lamb C. Lamb	11	9/17/2023	DAL	vs	NYJ	13	143	13.0	0	0	0		0
25	CeeDee Lamb C. Lamb	11	12/29/2022	DAL	@	TEN	14	100	9.1	0	0	0		0

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Mon 10/26	DAL	@	PHI	8:15 PM
Sun 11/1	ARI	@	DAL	1:00 PM
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