PRESEASON EditiON - Detroit Lions
PRESEASON EditiON - Detroit Lions
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Rushing RecoRds<br />
detroit <strong>Lions</strong> records date back to 1934 unless otherwise noted.<br />
*nFL Record<br />
MR: several players, most recent<br />
Rushing Yards, Career<br />
Rk Player Att Yds Avg TD Years<br />
1 Barry sanders 3062 15269 5.0 99 1989-98<br />
2 Billy sims 1131 5106 4.5 42 1980-84<br />
3 dexter Bussey 1203 5105 4.2 18 1975-84<br />
4 Altie Taylor 1165 4297 3.7 24 1969-76<br />
5 nick Pietrosante 938 3933 4.2 28 1959-65<br />
Rushing Yards, Season<br />
Rk Player Att Yds Avg TD Year<br />
1 Barry sanders 335 2053 6.1 11 1997<br />
2 Barry sanders 331 1883 5.7 7 1994<br />
3 Barry sanders 307 1553 5.1 11 1996<br />
4 Barry sanders 342 1548 4.5 16 1991<br />
5 Barry sanders 314 1500 4.8 11 1995<br />
Rushing Yards, Game<br />
Rk Player Yds Opp Date<br />
1 Barry sanders 237 TB 11/13/94<br />
2 Barry sanders 220 at Min 11/24/91<br />
3 Barry sanders 216 ind 11/23/97<br />
4 Barry sanders 215 at TB 10/12/97<br />
5 Bob hoernschemeyer 198 nYY 11/23/50<br />
Most Rushing Attempts, Career<br />
Rk Player Att Yds Avg TD Years<br />
1 Barry sanders 3062 15269 5.0 99 1989-98<br />
2 dexter Bussey 1203 5105 4.2 18 1975-84<br />
3 Altie Taylor 1165 4297 3.7 24 1969-76<br />
4 Billy sims 1131 5106 4.5 42 1980-84<br />
5 James Jones 960 3452 3.6 23 1983-88<br />
Most Rushing Attempts, Season<br />
Rk Player Att Yds Avg TD Year<br />
1 Barry sanders 343 1491 4.3 4 1998<br />
2 Barry sanders 342 1548 4.5 16 1991<br />
3 James stewart 339 1184 305 10 2000<br />
4 Barry sanders 335 2053 6.1 11 1997<br />
5 Barry sanders 331 1883 5.7 7 1994<br />
Most Rushing Attempts, Game<br />
Rk Player Att Opp Date<br />
1 Barry sanders 40 at dal 9/19/94<br />
2 James stewart 37 at nYJ 12/17/00<br />
3t Billy sims 36 at GB 11/20/83<br />
3t James Jones 36 Mia 10/27/85<br />
3t James Jones 36 at Min 9/7/86<br />
Most Rushing Touchdowns, Career<br />
Rk Player Att Yds TD Avg Years<br />
1 Barry sanders 3062 15269 99 5.0 1989-98<br />
2 Billy sims 1131 5106 42 4.5 1980-84<br />
3 nick Pietrosante 938 3933 28 4.2 1959-65<br />
4 Mel Farr 739 3072 26 4.2 1967-73<br />
5t dutch clark 469 2311 24 4.9 1934-38<br />
5t Altie Taylor 1165 4297 24 3.7 1969-76<br />
5t Kevin Jones 761 3067 24 4.0 2004-07<br />
Most Rushing Touchdowns, Season<br />
Rk Player Att Yds TD Avg Year<br />
1 Barry sanders 342 1548 16 4.5 1991<br />
2 Barry sanders 280 1470 14 5.3 1989<br />
3t Billy sims 313 1303 13 4.2 1980<br />
3t Billy sims 296 1437 13 4.9 1981<br />
3t Barry sanders 255 1304 13 5.1 1990<br />
Most Rushing Touchdowns, Game<br />
Rk Player TD Opp Date<br />
1 Barry sanders 4 at Min 1124/91<br />
2t dutch clark 3 Bkn 10/22/34<br />
2t ernie caddel 3 Pit 11/4/34<br />
2t ernie caddel 3 Phi 9/20/35<br />
2t Jim ninowski 3 at LARm 10/30/60<br />
2t Greg Landry 3 at chi 10/1/72<br />
2t Billy sims 3 at LARm 9/7/80<br />
2t James Jones 3 GB 10/9/83<br />
2t Barry sanders 3 at Atl 12/24/89<br />
2t Barry sanders 3 TB 9/29/91<br />
2t Barry sanders 3 cle 10/8/95<br />
2t Tommy Vardell 3 Min 11/16/97<br />
2t Barry sanders 3 chi 11-27-97<br />
2t Barry sanders 3 cin 9/12/98<br />
2t James stewart 3 at TB 10/19/00<br />
(includes all players with 3 rushing touchdowns in game)<br />
Longest Rush<br />
Rk Player Yds Opp Date<br />
1 Bob hoernschemeyer 96t nYY 11/23/50<br />
2 Jahvid Best 88t chi 10/10/11<br />
3t Bob hoernschemeyer 85t GB 11/22/51<br />
3t Barry sanders 85 at TB 10/2/94<br />
5 Barry sanders 84 chi 10/23/94<br />
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Receiving RecoRds<br />
Receptions, Career<br />
Rk Player Rec Yds Avg TD Years<br />
1 herman Moore 670 9174 13.7 62 1991-2001<br />
2 Johnnie Morton 469 6499 13.9 21 1994-2001<br />
3 Brett Perriman 428 5244 12.3 25 1991-96<br />
4 calvin Johnson 366 5872 16.0 49 2007-<br />
5 Barry sanders 352 2921 8.3 10 1989-98<br />
Receptions, Season<br />
Rk Player Rec Yds Avg TD Year<br />
1 herman Moore 123 1686 13.7 14 1995<br />
2 Brett Perriman 108 1488 13.8 9 1995<br />
3 herman Moore 106 1296 12.2 9 1996<br />
4 herman Moore 104 1293 12.4 8 1997<br />
5 Mike Furrey 98 1086 11.1 6 2006<br />
Receptions, Game<br />
Rk Player Rec Opp Date<br />
1 herman Moore 14 chi 12/4/95<br />
2t cloyce Box 12 at Bal 12/3/50<br />
2t James Jones 12 at cle 9/28/86<br />
2t Brett Perriman 12 at chi 11/19/95<br />
2t Brett Perriman 12 Min 11/23/95<br />
2t herman Moore 12 at Min 9/1/96<br />
Receiving Yards, Career<br />
Rk Player Rec Yds Avg TD Year<br />
1 herman Moore 670 9174 13.7 61 1991-01<br />
2 Johnnie Morton 469 6499 13.9 35 1994-01<br />
3 calvin Johnson 366 5872 16.0 49 2007-<br />
4 Brett Perriman 428 5244 12.3 25 1991-96<br />
5 Gail cogdill 325 5221 16.1 28 1960-68<br />
Receiving Yards, Season<br />
Rk Player Rec Yds Avg TD Year<br />
1 herman Moore 123 1686 13.7 14 1995<br />
2 calvin Johnson 96 1681 17.5 16 2011<br />
3 Brett Perriman 108 1488 13.8 9 1995<br />
4 Germane crowell 81 1338 16.5 7 1999<br />
5 calvin Johnson 78 1331 17.1 12 2008<br />
Receiving Yards, Game<br />
Rk Player Yds Opp Date<br />
1 cloyce Box 302 Bal 12/3/50<br />
2 Richard Johnson 248 no 12/3/89<br />
3 calvin Johnson 244 at GB 1/1/12<br />
4 calvin Johnson 214 at oak 12/18/11<br />
5 Roy Williams 204 at Phi 9/23/07<br />
6 cloyce Box 202 dal 12/13/52<br />
Receiving Touchdowns, Career<br />
Rk Player Rec Yds Avg TD Years<br />
1 herman Moore 666 9098 13.7 62 1991-01<br />
2 calvin Johnson 366 5872 16.0 49 2007-<br />
3t Johnnie Morton 469 6499 13.9 35 1994-01<br />
3t Terry Barr 227 3810 16.8 35 1957-65<br />
3t Leonard Thompson 277 4682 16.9 35 1975-86<br />
Receiving Touchdowns, Season<br />
Rk Player Rec Yds Avg TD Year<br />
1 calvin Johnson 96 1681 17.5 16 2011<br />
2 cloyce Box 42 924 22.0 15 1952<br />
3 herman Moore 123 1686 13.7 14 1995<br />
4 Terry Barr 66 1086 16.5 13 1963<br />
5t Leon hart 35 544 15.5 12 1951<br />
5t calvin Johnson 78 1331 17.1 12 2008<br />
5t calvin Johnson 77 1,120 14.5 12 2010<br />
Receiving Touchdowns, Game<br />
Rk Player TD Opp Date<br />
1 cloyce Box 4 at Bal 12/3/50<br />
2t dave diehl 3 at cle 11/26/44<br />
2t doak Walker 3 GB 11/19/50<br />
2t cloyce Box 3 nYY 11/23/50<br />
2t cloyce Box 3 GB 11/27/52<br />
2t cloyce Box 3 chi 12/7/52<br />
2t cloyce Box 3 at dalT 12/13/52<br />
2t Jim doran 3 at sF 11/3/57<br />
2t hopalong cassady 3 Bal 10/11/59<br />
2t Terry Barr 3 at sF 11/3/63<br />
2t Billy Gambrell 3 at Atl 12/8/68<br />
2t Leonard Thompson 3 Min 12/9/78<br />
2t Leonard Thompson 3 Min 9/23/84<br />
2t Leonard Thompson 3 nYJ 11/28/85<br />
2t herman Moore 3 GB 10/29/95<br />
2t Roy Williams 3 Arz 11/13/05<br />
2t calvin Johnson 3 Was 10/31/10<br />
(includes all players with 3 receiving touchdowns in game)<br />
Longest Reception<br />
Rk Player Yds Opp Date Receiver<br />
1 Pat studstill 99t* at Bal 10/16/66 Karl sweetan<br />
2 Johnnie Morton 98t at chi 10/4/98 charlie Batch<br />
3 cloyce Box 97t GB 11/26/53 Bobby Layne<br />
4 calvin Johnson 96t at hou 10/19/08 dan orlovsky<br />
5 Leonard Thompson 94t chi 10/19/81 eric hipple