nfl gale sayers player most return yard in a game

Gale Sayers gained his most return yards in a game against the 49ers on December 3, 1967, with 203 yards.

Interpreted as:
NFL Gale Sayers player most return yard in a regular-season game
NAMERET YDSDATETMOPPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR TD
1Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
203
12/3/1967
@
3
145
48.3
1
1
58
58.0
1
2Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
170
10/17/1965
@
4
170
42.5
1
0
0
0
3Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
147
9/17/1967
@
2
147
73.5
1
0
0
0
4Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
134
12/12/1965
vs
0
0
0
5
134
26.8
1
5Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
129
10/23/1966
vs
2
129
64.5
1
1
0
0.0
0
6Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
120
11/5/1967
@
2
120
60.0
1
0
0
0
7Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
116
12/18/1966
vs
2
116
58.0
1
0
0
0
8Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
112
9/22/1968
@
3
112
37.3
0
0
0
0
9Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
108
9/29/1968
@
4
108
27.0
0
0
0
0
10Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
101
10/12/1969
vs
3
101
33.7
0
0
0
0
11Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
94
11/14/1965
vs
2
94
47.0
0
0
0
0
12Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
91
9/15/1968
vs
4
91
22.8
0
0
0
0
13Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
87
12/11/1966
@
3
87
29.0
0
0
0
0
14Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
75
12/19/1965
vs
3
81
27.0
0
1
-6
-6.0
0
15Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
73
12/4/1966
@
3
73
24.3
0
0
0
0
16Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
71
11/7/1965
vs
3
71
23.7
0
0
0
0
17Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
70
10/9/1966
vs
2
57
28.5
0
1
13
13.0
0
18Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
70
9/16/1966
@
3
69
23.0
0
1
1
1.0
0
19Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
66
9/26/1965
@
2
66
33.0
0
0
0
0
20Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
65
10/16/1966
vs
2
67
33.5
0
1
-2
-2.0
0
21Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
63
11/21/1965
@
2
61
30.5
0
0
2
0
22Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
62
11/20/1966
@
2
57
28.5
0
1
5
5.0
0
23Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
62
10/31/1965
vs
0
0
0
1
62
62.0
0
24Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
59
10/27/1968
vs
3
48
16.0
0
1
11
11.0
0
25Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
58
9/11/1966
@
2
31
15.5
0
1
27
27.0
0

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