most rookie receiving yards in a game ever for the vikings

Sammy White has the most receiving yards by a Vikings rookie in a game, with 210 yards against the Lions on November 7, 1976.

Interpreted as:
most rookie receiving yards in a regular-season game ever for the vikings
NAMEREC YDSDATETMOPPRECTRGAVGREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH TD
1Sammy White
S. White
210
11/7/1976
vs
7
30.0
2
0
0
0
2Randy Moss
R. Moss
190
10/5/1998
@
5
38.0
2
0
0
0
3Justin Jefferson
J. Jefferson
175
9/27/2020
vs
7
9
25.0
1
0
0
0
4Paul Flatley
P. Flatley
174
11/24/1963
vs
6
29.0
0
0
0
0
5Justin Jefferson
J. Jefferson
166
10/18/2020
vs
9
11
18.4
2
0
0
0
6Randy Moss
R. Moss
163
11/26/1998
@
3
54.3
3
0
0
0
7Paul Flatley
P. Flatley
156
11/17/1963
vs
7
22.3
1
0
0
0
8Randy Moss
R. Moss
153
11/22/1998
vs
8
19.1
1
0
0
0
9Jim Brim
J. Brim
144
10/4/1987
vs
6
24.0
1
38
1
38.0
1
10Anthony Carter
A. Carter
144
12/15/1985
@
7
20.6
1
0
0
0
11Cordarrelle Patterson
C. Patterson
141
12/8/2013
@
5
7
28.2
1
6
1
6.0
0
12Hassan Jones
H. Jones
140
9/21/1986
vs
6
23.3
2
14
1
14.0
0
13Sammy White
S. White
139
9/19/1976
vs
9
15.4
1
-4
1
-4.0
0
14Ray Poage
R. Poage
137
9/29/1963
vs
4
34.3
2
0
0
0
15Justin Jefferson
J. Jefferson
135
11/16/2020
@
8
10
16.9
0
0
0
0
16Justin Jefferson
J. Jefferson
133
1/3/2021
@
9
12
14.8
0
0
0
0
17Anthony Carter
A. Carter
132
12/22/1985
vs
6
22.0
0
0
0
0
18Stefon Diggs
S. Diggs
129
10/18/2015
vs
7
9
18.4
0
0
0
0
19Anthony Carter
A. Carter
124
12/1/1985
@
5
24.8
2
0
0
0
20Jordan Addison
J. Addison
123
10/23/2023
vs
7
10
17.6
2
0
0
0
21Gordon Smith
G. Smith
123
11/26/1961
@
3
41.0
1
0
0
0
22Justin Jefferson
J. Jefferson
121
12/6/2020
vs
9
12
13.4
1
2
1
2.0
0
23Sammy White
S. White
120
12/11/1976
@
9
13.3
3
0
0
0
24Sam McCullum
S. McCullum
118
12/14/1974
@
6
19.7
2
0
0
0
25Jordan Addison
J. Addison
111
12/16/2023
@
6
6
18.5
2
0
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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