who had the most receiving yards in a game in redskins history

Anthony Allen has the most receiving yards for the Washington Redskins in a game, with 255 yards against the St. Louis Cardinals on October 4, 1987.

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	NAME	REC YDS	DATE	TM		OPP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH TD
1	Anthony Allen A. Allen	255	10/4/1987	WAS	vs	STL	7		36.4	3	0	0		0
2	Gary Clark G. Clark	241	10/27/1986	WAS	@	NYG	11		21.9	1	0	0		0
3	Art Monk A. Monk	230	12/15/1985	WAS	vs	CIN	13		17.7	1	1	2	0.5	0
4	Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell	218	11/17/1963	WAS	vs	PIT	11		19.8	2	0	0		0
5	Wilbur Moore W. Moore	213	10/31/1943	WAS	@	BKN	7		30.4	2
6	Hugh Taylor H. Taylor	212	9/28/1947	WAS	@	PHI	8		26.5	3
7	Albert Connell A. Connell	211	10/22/2000	WAS	@	JAX	7	10	30.1	3	0	0		0
8	Rod Gardner R. Gardner	208	10/21/2001	WAS	vs	CAR	6	8	34.7	1	0	0		0
9	Gary Clark G. Clark	203	11/10/1991	WAS	vs	ATL	4		50.8	3	0	0		0
10	Art Monk A. Monk	200	9/10/1984	WAS	@	SF	10		20.0	0	0	1	0.0	0
11	Frank Grant F. Grant	200	11/7/1976	WAS	@	SF	11		18.2	0	0	0		0
12	Charley Taylor C. Taylor	199	11/13/1966	WAS	vs	DAL	11		18.1	2	0	0		0
13	Henry Ellard H. Ellard	197	9/18/1994	WAS	@	NYG	10		19.7	1	0	0		0
14	Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell	197	12/8/1963	WAS	@	NYG	8		24.6	1	0	0		0
15	Hugh Taylor H. Taylor	196	12/7/1952	WAS	@	NYG	6		32.7	3
16	Hugh Taylor H. Taylor	194	12/12/1948	WAS	@	NYG	9		21.6	2
17	Gary Clark G. Clark	193	10/20/1985	WAS	@	NYG	11		17.5	0	3	1	3.0	0
18	Henry Ellard H. Ellard	191	12/11/1994	WAS	@	ARI	8		23.9	1	0	0		0
19	Gary Clark G. Clark	187	12/13/1987	WAS	vs	DAL	9		20.8	1	0	0		0
20	Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell	183	10/11/1964	WAS	vs	PHI	12		15.3	2	0	0		0
21	Laveranues Coles L. Coles	180	9/14/2003	WAS	@	ATL	11	14	16.4	1	0	0		0
22	Charlie Brown C. Brown	180	10/2/1983	WAS	vs	RAI	11		16.4	1	0	0		0
23	Santana Moss S. Moss	178	9/27/2009	WAS	@	DET	10	14	17.8	1	0	0		0
24	Art Monk A. Monk	174	9/21/1986	WAS	@	SD	7		24.9	0	21	1	21.0	0
25	Santana Moss S. Moss	173	10/16/2005	WAS	@	KC	10	14	17.3	2	0	0		0

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