most receptions in a single playoff game by a rookie tight end

Sam LaPorta has the most catches by a rookie tight end in a playoff game, with 9 receptions on January 28, 2024 and on January 21, 2024.

NAME REC DATE ROUND TM OPP TRG REC YDS AVG REC TD RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH TD
1 Sam LaPorta
S. LaPorta
9
1/28/2024
NFC Championship
DET DET
@
SF SF
13
97
10.8
0
0
0
0
2 Sam LaPorta
S. LaPorta
9
1/21/2024
NFC Divisional
DET DET
vs
TB TB
11
65
7.2
0
0
0
0
3 Jeremy Shockey
J. Shockey
7
1/5/2003
NFC Wild Card
NYG NYG
@
SF SF
14
68
9.7
1
0
0
0
4 Keith Jackson
K. Jackson
7
12/31/1988
NFC Divisional
PHI PHI
@
CHI CHI
142
20.3
0
0
0
0
5 Dalton Kincaid
D. Kincaid
5
1/21/2024
AFC Divisional
BUF BUF
vs
KC KC
5
45
9.0
0
0
0
0
6 Doug Jolley
D. Jolley
5
1/26/2003
Super Bowl
OAK OAK
@
TB TB
7
59
11.8
0
0
0
0
7 David Sloan
D. Sloan
5
12/30/1995
NFC Wild Card
DET DET
@
PHI PHI
67
13.4
2
0
0
0
8 Mark Bavaro
M. Bavaro
5
12/29/1985
NFC Wild Card
NYG NYG
vs
SF SF
67
13.4
1
0
0
0
9 Cade Stover
C. Stover
4
1/11/2025
AFC Wild Card
HOU HOU
vs
LAC LAC
4
28
7.0
0
0
0
0
10 Cade Otton
C. Otton
4
1/16/2023
NFC Wild Card
TB TB
vs
DAL DAL
7
58
14.5
0
0
0
0
11 Pat Freiermuth
P. Freiermuth
4
1/16/2022
AFC Wild Card
PIT PIT
@
KC KC
5
25
6.3
0
0
0
0
12 Richard Rodgers
R. Rodgers
4
1/18/2015
NFC Championship
GB GB
@
SEA SEA
5
35
8.8
0
0
0
0
13 Dwayne Allen
D. Allen
4
1/6/2013
AFC Wild Card
IND IND
@
BAL BAL
6
51
12.8
0
0
0
0
14 Rob Gronkowski
R. Gronkowski
4
1/16/2011
AFC Divisional
NE NE
vs
NYJ NYJ
6
65
16.3
0
0
0
0
15 Jason Witten
J. Witten
4
1/3/2004
NFC Wild Card
DAL DAL
@
CAR CAR
8
30
7.5
0
0
0
0
16 Eric Johnson
E. Johnson
4
1/13/2002
NFC Wild Card
SF SF
@
GB GB
5
36
9.0
0
0
0
0
17 Andrew Jordan
A. Jordan
4
1/1/1995
NFC Wild Card
MIN MIN
vs
CHI CHI
35
8.8
0
0
0
0
18 Jim Thornton
J. Thornton
4
1/8/1989
NFC Championship
CHI CHI
vs
SF SF
52
13.0
0
0
0
0
19 Mark Bavaro
M. Bavaro
4
1/5/1986
NFC Divisional
NYG NYG
@
CHI CHI
36
9.0
0
0
0
0
20 Joe Senser
J. Senser
4
1/3/1981
NFC Divisional
MIN MIN
@
PHI PHI
25
6.3
0
0
0
0
21 Mark Brammer
M. Brammer
4
1/3/1981
AFC Divisional
BUF BUF
@
SD SD
62
15.5
0
0
0
0
22 Bennie Cunningham
B. Cunningham
4
12/26/1976
AFC Championship
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
36
9.0
0
0
1
0.0
0
23 Alvin Reed
A. Reed
4
12/31/1967
AFL Championship
HOU HOU
@
OAK OAK
60
15.0
0
0
0
0
24 Luke Musgrave
L. Musgrave
3
1/20/2024
NFC Divisional
GB GB
@
SF SF
4
14
4.7
0
0
0
0
25 Tucker Kraft
T. Kraft
3
1/20/2024
NFC Divisional
GB GB
@
SF SF
6
9
3.0
1
0
0
0

More Lions Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

34.8

1st

OPP PPG

22.4

17th

RUSH YDS/G

134.8

7th

PASS YDS/G

238.0

12th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
4
1
0
.800
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
Vikings Vikings
3
2
0
.600
Bears Bears
2
2
0
.500
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/12
DET DET
@
KC KC
8:20 PM
Mon
10/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Sun
11/2
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
DET DET
@
WAS WAS
4:25 PM
Sun
11/16
DET DET
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Last Game
CIN Bengals

2 - 3 - 0

24

Final

37

DET Lions

4 - 1 - 0

Sun 5 Oct 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
1
0
.800
Commanders Commanders
3
2
0
.600
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
4
1
0
.800
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
1
0
.800
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
1
0
.800
Seahawks Seahawks
3
2
0
.600
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
1
0
.800
Patriots Patriots
3
2
0
.600
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
3
0
.400
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
4
1
0
.800
Jaguars Jaguars
3
1
0
.750
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
2
0
.600
Broncos Broncos
3
2
0
.600

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
10/6
KC KC
@
JAX JAX
8:15 PM
Thu
10/9
PHI PHI
@
NYG NYG
8:15 PM
Sun
10/12
DEN DEN
@
NYJ NYJ
9:30 AM
Sun
10/12
ARI ARI
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
LAR LAR
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM