most targets by a receiver nfl playoff game

JuJu Smith-Schuster has been targeted the most times by a wide receiver in a playoff game, with 19 targets in the 2020 AFC Wild Card game against the Browns on January 10, 2021.

NAMETRGDATEROUNDTMOPPRECREC YDSAVGREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH TD
1JuJu Smith-Schuster
J. Smith-Schuster
19
1/10/2021
AFC Wild Card
vs
13
157
12.1
1
0
0
0
2Puka Nacua
P. Nacua
18
1/10/2026
NFC Wild Card
@
10
111
11.1
1
14
3
4.7
1
3Demaryius Thomas
D. Thomas
18
2/2/2014
Super Bowl
vs
13
118
9.1
1
0
0
0
4T.Y. Hilton
T.Y. Hilton
18
1/4/2014
AFC Wild Card
vs
13
224
17.2
2
0
0
0
5Darrell Jackson
D. Jackson
18
1/8/2005
NFC Wild Card
vs
12
128
10.7
1
0
0
0
6Marvin Harrison
M. Harrison
18
1/16/2000
AFC Divisional
vs
5
65
13.0
0
0
0
0
7CeeDee Lamb
C. Lamb
17
1/14/2024
NFC Wild Card
vs
9
110
12.2
0
5
1
5.0
0
8Reggie Wayne
R. Wayne
17
1/6/2013
AFC Wild Card
@
9
114
12.7
0
0
0
0
9Victor Cruz
V. Cruz
17
1/22/2012
NFC Championship
@
10
142
14.2
0
0
0
0
10Justin Gage
J. Gage
17
1/10/2009
AFC Divisional
vs
10
135
13.5
0
0
0
0
11Mike Evans
M. Evans
16
1/23/2022
NFC Divisional
vs
8
119
14.9
1
0
0
0
12Diontae Johnson
D. Johnson
16
1/10/2021
AFC Wild Card
vs
11
117
10.6
0
0
0
0
13Tyreek Hill
T. Hill
16
2/2/2020
Super Bowl
vs
9
105
11.7
0
0
0
0
14Michael Thomas
M. Thomas
16
1/13/2019
NFC Divisional
vs
12
171
14.3
1
0
0
0
15Julio Jones
J. Jones
16
1/13/2018
NFC Divisional
@
9
101
11.2
0
0
0
0
16Julian Edelman
J. Edelman
16
1/16/2016
AFC Divisional
vs
10
100
10.0
0
11
1
11.0
0
17Marques Colston
M. Colston
16
1/11/2014
NFC Divisional
@
11
144
13.1
1
0
0
0
18Mike Wallace
M. Wallace
16
2/6/2011
Super Bowl
@
9
89
9.9
1
0
0
0
19Roddy White
R. White
16
1/3/2009
NFC Wild Card
@
11
84
7.6
1
0
0
0
20Isaac Bruce
I. Bruce
16
1/10/2004
NFC Divisional
vs
7
116
16.6
0
0
0
0
21David Patten
D. Patten
16
1/19/2002
AFC Divisional
vs
8
107
13.4
0
0
0
0
22Jimmy Smith
J. Smith
16
1/23/2000
AFC Championship
vs
5
92
18.4
0
0
0
0
23Tyreek Hill
T. Hill
15
1/15/2023
AFC Wild Card
@
7
69
9.9
0
5
2
2.5
0
24Davante Adams
D. Adams
15
1/24/2021
NFC Championship
vs
9
67
7.4
1
0
0
0
25Jermaine Kearse
J. Kearse
15
1/17/2016
NFC Divisional
@
11
110
10.0
2
0
0
0
StatMuse has game-level data for targets going back to the 1999 playoffs.

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