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This is a list of records set by individual players in various categories in the National Football League.
Service
- Most Seasons, *Most Seasons, One Club, 20 Jackie Slater, 1976–1995; Darrell Green, 1983–2002
- Most Games Played, Career, 382 Morten Andersen, 1982–2004, 2006–2007
- Most Consecutive Games Played, 352 Jeff Feagles, September 4, 1988-January 3, 2010
- Most Decades, 4 George Blanda, 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s, John Carney 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s
Scoring
- Most Seasons Leading League, 5 Don Hutson, 1940–1944; Gino Cappelletti, 1961, 1963–1966
- Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League, 5 Don Hutson, 1940–1944
- Points Scored, Career, 2,544 Morten Andersen, 1983–2004, 2006–2007
- Points Scored, Season, No Touchdowns, 164 Gary Anderson, 1998
- Points Scored, Game, No Touchdowns, 26 Rob Bironas, October 21, 2007
- Most Seasons, 100 or More Points, 16 Jason Elam, 1993–2008
- Most Seasons, 75 or More Points, 24 Morten Andersen, 1983–2004, 2006–2007
- Most Seasons, Scoring Points, 26 George Blanda, 1949–1958, 1960–1976
- Most Consecutive Seasons, Scoring Points, 23 Gary Anderson and Morten Andersen, 1982–2004
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 100 or More Points, 16 Jason Elam, 1993–2008
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 50 or More Points, 23 Gary Anderson, 1982–2004
- Most Points Season, Rookie, 144 Kevin Butler, 1985
- Most Points Game, 40 Ernie Nevers, November 28, 1929
- Most Points Half, 30 Shaun Alexander, September 29, 2002
- Most Points Quarter, 29 Don Hutson, October 7, 1945
- Most Games 30 or more Points, Career, 2 Paul Hornung, 10-8-61, 12-12-65
- Most Games 20 or more Points, Career, 7 Gino Cappelletti, 1962–1966
- Most Games 10 or more Points, Career, 85 Gary Anderson, 1982–2004
- Most Games 18 or more Points, Season, 6 LaDainian Tomlinson, 2006
- Most Games 14 or more Points, Season, 6 LaDainian Tomlinson, 2006
- Most Games 13 or more Points, Season, 7 Paul Hornung, 1960
- Most Games 12 or more Points, Season, 10 LaDainian Tomlinson, 2006; Priest Holmes, 2003
- Most Games 9 or more Points, Season, 13 Jeff Wilkins, 2003
- Most Games 8 or more Points, Season, 14 Jeff Wilkins, 2003; Mike Vanderjagt, 2003
- Most Games 7 or more Points, Season, 15 Jeff Wilkins, 2003
- Most Games 6 or more Points, Season, 16 Gary Anderson, 1998
- Most Games 5 or more Points, Season, 16 Gary Anderson, 1998
- Most Consecutive Games Scoring, 360 Morten Andersen 1983-2004, 2006–2007
- Most Games Scoring, 379 Morten Andersen 1983-2004, 2006–2007
Touchdowns
- Most Seasons Leading League Touchdowns, 8 Don Hutson, 1935–1938, 1941–1944
- Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League Touchdowns, 4 Don Hutson, 1935–1938, 1941–1944
- Most Touchdowns, Career, 208 Jerry Rice 1989-2004
- Most Touchdowns, Season, 31, LaDainian Tomlinson
- Most Touchdowns, Rookie Season, 22 Gale Sayers, 1965
- Most Touchdowns, Game, 6 Ernie Nevers, November 28, 1929; Dub Jones November 25, 1951; Gale Sayers December 12, 1965
- Most Touchdowns, Half, 5 Shaun Alexander, September 29, 2002
- Most Touchdowns, Quarter, 4 Don Hutson, October 7, 1945
- Most Seasons, Touchdowns (consecutive seasons), 20 Jerry Rice 1985-2004
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 2 or more Touchdowns, 16 Irving Fryar 1985-2000, Marcus Allen 1982-1997
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 3 or more Touchdowns, 15 Terrell Owens 1996-2010
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 4 or more Touchdowns, 15 Terrell Owens 1996-2010
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 5 or more Touchdowns, 11 Terrell Owens 2000-2010, Marvin Harrison 1996-2006, Jerry Rice 1986-1996, Cris Carter 1991-2001, Tim Brown 1991-2001, Don Hutson 1935-1945
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 6 or more Touchdowns, 11 Terrell Owens 2000-2010, Jerry Rice 1986-1996, Marvin Harrison 1996-2006, Don Hutson 1935-1945
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 7 or more Touchdowns, 11 Jerry Rice 1986-1996
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 8 or more Touchdowns, 11 Jerry Rice 1986-1996
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 9 or more Touchdowns, 11 Jerry Rice 1986-1996
- Most Seasons, 10 or more Touchdowns (consecutive seasons), 10 Jerry Rice 1986-1995
- Most Seasons, 11 or more Touchdowns, 9 Jerry Rice 1986-1987 1989-1995
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 11 or more Touchdowns, 8 LaDainian Tomlinson 2002-2009
- Most Seasons, 12 or more Touchdowns, 8 LaDainian Tomlinson 2002-2009, Jerry Rice 1986-1987 1989-1991 1993-1995
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 12 or more Touchdowns, 8 LaDainian Tomlinson 2002-2009
- Most Seasons, 13 or more Touchdowns, 8 Jerry Rice 1986-1987 1989-1991 1993-1995
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 13 or more Touchdowns, 6 LaDainian Tomlinson 2002-2007
- Most Seasons, 14 or more Touchdowns, 7 Jerry Rice 1986-1987 1989 1991 1993-1995
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 14 or more Touchdowns, 6 LaDainian Tomlinson 2002-2007
- Most Seasons, 15 or more Touchdowns, 6 LaDainian Tomlinson 2002-2007, Jerry Rice 1986-1987 1989 1993-1995
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 15 or more Touchdowns, 6 LaDainian Tomlinson 2002-2007
- Most Seasons, 16 or more Touchdowns, 5 LaDainian Tomlinson 2003-2007, Shaun Alexander 2001-2005, Jerry Rice 1986-1987 1989 1993 1995
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 16 or more Touchdowns, 5 LaDainian Tomlinson 2003-2007, Shaun Alexander 2001-2005
- Most Seasons, 17 or more Touchdowns (consecutive seasons), 5 LaDainian Tomlinson 2003-2007
- Most Seasons, 18 or more Touchdowns (consecutive seasons), 4 LaDainian Tomlinson 2004-2007
- Most Seasons, 19 or more Touchdowns, 3 Emmitt Smith 1992 1994-1995
- Most Seasons, 20 or more Touchdowns (all consecutive seasons), 2 Shaun Alexander 2004-05, Marshall Faulk 2000-2001, Priest Holmes 2002-2003, Emmitt Smith 1994-1995, LaDainian Tomlinson 2005-2006
- Most Seasons, 24 or more Touchdowns (consecutive seasons), 2 Priest Holmes 2002-2003
- Most Consecutive Games Touchdown, 18 LaDainian Tomlinson, 2004–2005; Lenny Moore 1963-1965
- Most Consecutive Games 2+ Touchdowns, 8 LaDainian Tomlinson 2006
- Most Consecutive Games 3+ Touchdowns, 4 LaDainian Tomlinson 2006
- Most Consecutive Games 4+ Touchdowns, 2 LaDainian Tomlinson 2006; Marshall Faulk 2000
- Most Games, Touchdowns, Career, 145, Jerry Rice 1985-2004
- Most Games, Touchdowns, Season, 15, Emmitt Smith 1995
- Most Games, 2 or more Touchdowns, Career, 46, Jerry Rice 1986-1996 1998-2002
- Most Games, 2 or more Touchdowns, Season, 10, Priest Holmes 2003, LaDainian Tomlinson 2006
- Most Games, 3 or more Touchdowns, Career, 14, Jim Brown 1957-1965, Jerry Rice 1986-2001
- Most Games, 3 or more Touchdowns, Season, 6, LaDainian Tomlinson 2006
- Most Games, 4 or more Touchdowns, Career, 6, Jim Brown 1957-1959 1961-1962 1965
- Most Games, 4 or more Touchdowns, Season, 3, Marshall Faulk 2000, LaDainian Tomlinson 2006
Points After Touchdown
- Most Seasons Led League, 8 George Blanda 1956, 1961–1962, 1967–1969, 1972, 1974
- Most (kicking) Career Attempts, 959 George Blanda 1949-1958 1960-1975
- Most (kicking) Season Attempts, 74 Stephen Gostkowski 2007
- Most (kicking) Season Attempts, Rookie, 62 Doug Brien 1994
- Most (kicking) Game Attempts, 10 Charlie Gogolak November 27, 1966
- Most (kicking) Career Made, 943 George Blanda 1949-1958, 1960–1975
- Most (kicking) Season Made, 74 Stephen Gostkowski 2007
- Most (kicking) Season Made, Rookie, 60 Doug Brien, 1994
- Most (kicking) Game Made, 9 Pat Harder 10-17-48, Bob Waterfield 10-22-50, Charlie Gogolak 11-27-66
- Most (kicking) Half Made, 7 Jan Stenerud 10-2-1983
- Most (kicking) Quarter Made, 5 Stephen Gostkowski 10-18-2009, Jan Stenerud 10-2-83, Don Chandler 11-12-67, Pat Harder 10-24-48, Don Hutson 10-7-45,
- Most (kicking) Consecutive Made, 422 Matt Stover, 1991–Present
- Highest (kicking) pct. made career 100 (306/306) Rian Lindell, 2000–Present
- Highest (kicking) pct. made career (400+ attempts) 99.5 (591/594) Matt Stover, 1991–Present
- Highest (kicking) pct. made career (600+ attempts) 99.4 (675/679) Jason Elam, 1993–2009
- Most (kicking) made no misses season 74 Stephen Gostkowski 2007
- Most (kicking) made no misses season, rookie 53 Nick Folk 2007
- Most (kicking) made no misses game 9 Pat Harder 10-17-48, Bob Waterfield 10-22-50
- Most Games 3 (kicking) PATs Made, Season, 15 Mark Moseley 1983
- Most Games 4 (kicking) PATs Made, Season, 10 Gary Anderson 1998, Mark Moseley 1983
- Most Seasons 40 (kicking) PATs Made, 11 George Blanda 1956, 1960–1962, 1967–1969, 1971–1972, 1974–1975
- Most Seasons 50 (kicking) PATs Made, 3 Nate Kaeding 2004 2006 2009, Morten Andersen 1998 2002-2003, Ray Wersching 1983-1985, George Blanda 1961 1967-1968
- Most Consecutive Seasons 40 (kicking) PATs Made, 6 Nate Kaeding 2004-2009,
- Most Consecutive Seasons 50 (kicking) PATs Made, 3 Ray Wersching 1983-1985
- Most two point conversions career 7 Marshall Faulk 1994-2005
- Most two point conversions season 4 Todd Heap 2003
- Most two point conversions season, rookie 3 Gino Cappelletti 1960
- Most two point conversions game 2 by 8 players last Tarvaris Jackson 12-30-07
Field Goals
For more information see Field goal (football)#Field-goal records
- Most seasons leading league 5 Lou Groza 1950 1952-1954 1957
- Most consecutive seasons leading league 3 Lou Groza 1952-1954
- Most Field Goals Attempted, Career, 709, Morten Andersen, 1982–2004 2006-2007
- Most Field Goals Attempted, Season, 49, Bruce Gossett, Los Angeles Rams, 1966; Curt Knight, Washington Redskins, 1971
- Most Field Goals Attempted, Rookie Season, 48, Chester Marcol, Green Bay Packers, 1972
- Most Field Goals Attempted, Game, 9, Jim Bakken, St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, Sept. 24, 1967
- Most Field Goals Made, Career, 565, Morten Andersen, 1982–2004 2006-2007
- Most Field Goals Made, Season, 40, Neil Rackers, Arizona Cardinals, 2005
- Most Field Goals Made, Rookie Season 35 Ali Haji-Sheikh, New York Giants, 1983
- Most Field Goals Made, Game, 8, Rob Bironas, Tennessee Titans vs. Houston Texans, Oct. 21, 2007
- Most field goals one quarter 4, Garo Yepremian, Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings 11-13-66; Curt Knight, Washington Redskins vs. New York Giants 11-15-70, Roger Ruzek, Dallas Cowboys vs. New York Giants 11-2-87; Cary Blanchard, Indianapolis Colts vs. Buffalo Bills 9-21-97; Sebastian Janikowski, Oakland Raiders vs. Chicago Bears 10-5-03; Jeff Wilkins, St. Louis Rams vs. Baltimore Ravens 11-9-03; Lawrence Tynes, Kansas City Chiefs vs. New England Patriots 11-27-05; Shayne Graham, Cincinnati Bengals vs. Baltimore Ravens 11-11-07
- Most consecutive games with field goal made 38 Matt Stover 1999-2001
- Most consecutive field goals made 42 Mike Vanderjagt 2002-2004
- Longest Field Goal, 63 yards Tom Dempsey Nov. 8, 1970, Jason Elam Oct. 25, 1998
- Highest field goal pct. career (100+ attempts) 87.2 Nate Kaeding (150/172), 2004–present
- Highest field goal pct. career (200+ attempts) 86.5 Mike Vanderjagt (230/266), 1998–2006
- Highest field goal pct. career (300+ attempts) 83.7 Matt Stover (471/563), 1991–2009
- Highest field goal pct. season (10+ attempts) 100 Mike Vanderjagt (37/37) 2003, Gary Anderson (35/35) 1998, Jeff Wilkins (17/17) 2000, Tony Zendejas (17/17) 1991, Garrett Hartley (13/13) 2008, Brad Daluiso (11/11) 1994
- Highest field goal pct. season rookie (10+ attempts) 100 Garrett Hartley (13/13) 2008
- Highest field goal pct. season rookie (20+ attempts) 91.9 Richie Cunningham (34/37) 1997
- Most consecutive field goals, game 8 Rob Bironas 10-21-07
- Most Field Goals attempted 50 or more yards Career 84 Morten Andersen, 1982–2004 2006-2007
- Most Field Goals attempted 60 or more yards Career 4 Sebastian Janikowski, 2007–2009
- Most Field Goals 50 yards or more Career 45 Jason Hanson 1992–Present
- Most Field Goals 50 yards or more Season 8 Morten Andersen 1995, Jason Hanson 2008
- Most Field Goals 50 yards or more Season no misses 8 Jason Hanson 2008
- Most Field Goals 50 yards or more Game 3 Connor Barth 11-15-09, Kris Brown 10-7-07, Neil Rackers 10-24-04, Morten Andersen 12-10-95
- Most Field Goals 54 yards or more Game 3 Kris Brown 10-7-07
- Most Field Goals 45 yards or more Game 4 John Kasay 9-24-06, Chip Lohmiller 9-9-91
- Most Field Goals 59 yards or more Career 2 Morten Andersen 10-27-91, 12-24-95
- Most Field Goals of 55 yards or more Quarter 2 Neil Rackers 10-24-04
- Most Seasons, 20 or more Field Goals, 20 Morten Andersen 1984-1998, 2000–2002, 2006–2007
- Most Seasons, 30 or more Field Goals, 5 John Carney 1993-1994, 1999, 2002, 2008
- Most Games, 1 or more Field Goals, Career, 299, Morten Andersen 1983-2004, 2006–2007
- Most Games, 2 or more Field Goals, Career, 178, Morten Andersen 1983-2004, 2006–2007
- Most Games, 3 or more Field Goals, Career, 76, Gary Anderson 1982-2003
- Most Games, 4 or more Field Goals, Career, 29, John Carney 1990-2002, 2004–2006, 2008
- Most Games, 5 or more Field Goals, Career, 11, John Carney 1992-1994, 1996–1997, 2001, 2004
- Most Games, 6 or more Field Goals, Career, 2, John Carney 1993, Gary Anderson 1988, 1998; Jeff Wilkins 1996, 2006; Jim Bakken 1967, 1973
- Most Games, 2 or more Field Goals, Season, 15, Jeff Wilkins, St. Louis Rams, 2003
- Most Games, 3 or more Field Goals, Season, 9, Al Del Greco, Tennessee Oilers, 1998
- Most Games, 4 or more Field Goals, Season, 5, Olindo Mare, Miami Dolphins, 1999
- Most Games, 5 or more Field Goals, Season 3, Rich Karlis, Minnesota Vikings, 1989
- Most Games, 6 or more Field Goals, Season, 2, John Carney, San Diego Chargers, 1993
Safeties
- Most in a Career, 4, Ted Hendricks, 1969–1983; Doug English, 1975–1979, 1981–85
- Most in a Season, 2, 16 players, (most recent, Jameel McClain, Baltimore Ravens; and Jared Allen, Minnesota Vikings, 2008)
- Most in a Season, Rookie, 2, Jameel McClain, Baltimore Ravens, 2008; Jim Young, Houston Oilers, 1977
- Most in a Game, 2, Fred Dryer, Los Angeles Rams vs. Green Bay Packers, Oct. 21, 1973.
Rushing
- Most seasons led league, 8, Jim Brown 1957-1961 1963-1965
- Most consecutive seasons led league 5 Jim Brown 1957-1961
Rushing Attempts
- Attempts - Most Seasons Leading League, 6, Jim Brown, 1958–59, 1961, 1963–65
- Attempts - Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League, 4, Steve Van Buren, 1947–1950; Walter Payton, 1976–79
- Most Attempts, Career,4,409, Emmitt Smith 1990-2004 [1]
- Most Attempts, Season, 416, Larry Johnson, 2006 [2]
- Most Attempts, Rookie, Season, 390, Eric Dickerson, 1983
- Most Attempts, Game, 45, Jamie Morris, 12-17-1988 (OT) [3]
- Most Seasons, 200 Attempts, 14, Emmitt Smith 1990-2002, 2004
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 200 Attempts, 13, Emmitt Smith 1990-2002
- Most Seasons, 300 Attempts, 10, Walter Payton 1976-1981, 1983–1986
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 300 Attempts, 8, Eddie George 1996-2003
- Most Games, 20 Attempts, Career, 121, Emmitt Smith 1990-2004
- Most Games, 30 Attempts, Career, 21, Eric Dickerson 1983-1991
- Most Games, 40 Attempts, Career, 2, James Wilder 1983-1984, Ricky Williams 1999-2003
- Most Games, 18 Attempts, Season, 16, Emmitt Smith 1995
- Most Games, 20 Attempts, Season, 14, 8 times. Most recently, Shaun Alexander 2005
- Most Games, 25 Attempts, Season, 10, Larry Johnson 2006, Jamal Anderson 1998, Emmitt Smith 1994
- Most Games, 30 Attempts, Season, 7, Earl Campbell 1979
- Most Games, 35 Attempts, Season, 3, Earl Campbell 1980, Eddie George 2000
Rushing Yards
- Most Yards Gained, Career, 18,355 Emmitt Smith 1990-2004 [4]
- Most Seasons, 1,000 or More Yards Rushing, 11, Emmitt Smith, 1991–2001
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 1,000 or More Yards Rushing, 11, Emmitt Smith, 1991–2001
- Most Seasons, 1,100 or More Yards Rushing, 10, Barry Sanders, 1989–1998; Walter Payton 1976-1981, 1983–1986
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 1,100 or More Yards Rushing, 10, Barry Sanders, 1989–1998
- Most Seasons, 1,200 or More Yards Rushing, 10, Walter Payton 1976-1981, 1983–1986
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 1,200 or More Yards Rushing, 7 LaDainian Tomlinson, 2001–2007
- Most Seasons, 1,300 or More Yards Rushing, 9, Barry Sanders, 1989–1992, 1994–1998; Walter Payton 1976-1986
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 1,300 or More Yards Rushing, 6 LaDainian Tomlinson, 2002–2007
- Most Seasons, 1,400 or More Yards Rushing, 7, Barry Sanders, 1989, 1991, 1994–1998
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 1,400 or More Yards Rushing, 5, Barry Sanders, 1994–1998; Emmitt Smith, 1991–1995
- Most Seasons, 1,500 or More Yards Rushing, 5, Barry Sanders, 1991, 1994–1997
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 1,500 or More Yards Rushing, 4, Barry Sanders, 1994–1997
- Most Seasons, 1,600 or More Yards Rushing, 4, Eric Dickerson, 1983–1984, 1986, 1988
- Most Seasons, 1,700 or More Yards Rushing, 3, Eric Dickerson, 1983–1984, 1986
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 1,700 or More Yards Rushing, 2, Larry Johnson 2005-2006; Terrell Davis 1997-1998; Eric Dickerson, 1983–1984
- Most Seasons, 1,800 or More Yards Rushing, 3, Eric Dickerson, 1983–1984, 1986;
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 1,800 or More Yards Rushing, 2, Eric Dickerson, 1983–1984,
- Most Yards Gained, Season, 2,105, Eric Dickerson, 1984 [5]
- Most Yards Gained, Two Seasons, 3,913, Eric Dickerson, 1983–1984
- Most Yards Gained, Three Seasons, 5,296, Terrell Davis, 1996–1998
- Most Yards Gained, Four Seasons, 6,989, Barry Sanders, 1994–1996
- Most Yards Gained, Rookie, Season, 1,808 Eric Dickerson, 1983
- Most Yards Gained, Game, 296, Adrian Peterson, November 4, 2007 [6]
- Most Games, 200 or More Yards Rushing, Career, 6, O.J. Simpson 1969-1979
- Most Games, 200 or More Yards Rushing, Season, 4, Earl Campbell, 1980
- Most Consecutive Games, 200 or More Yards Rushing, 2, O.J. Simpson, 1973, 1976; Earl Campbell, 1980; Ricky Williams, 2002
- Most Games, 100 or More Yards Rushing, Career, 78, Emmitt Smith 1990-2004
- Most Games, 100 or More Yards Rushing, Season, 14, Barry Sanders, 1997
- Most Consecutive Games, 100 or More Yards Rushing, 14, Barry Sanders, 1997
Rushing Touchdowns
- Touchdowns-Most Seasons Leading League, 5, Jim Brown 1957-1959 1963 1965
- Touchdowns-Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League, 3, Steve Van Buren, 1947–49; Jim Brown, 1957–59; Abner Haynes, 1960-62 (AFL); Cookie Gilchrist, 1962-64 (AFL); Leroy Kelly, 1966–68
- Most Touchdowns, Career, 164, Emmitt Smith 1990-2004
- Most Rushing Touchdowns, Season, 28, LaDainian Tomlinson, 2006
- Most Rushing Touchdowns, Rookie, Season, 18, Eric Dickerson, 1983
- Most Rushing Touchdowns, Game, 6, Ernie Nevers, 1929
- Most Rushing Touchdowns, Half, 4, Priest Holmes 10-24-04, Shaun Alexander 9-29-02, Eric Dickerson 10-31-88, Chuck Muncie 11-29-81, Roland Hooks 9-9-79, Jim Brown 11-18-62
- Most Consecutive Games, Rushing Touchdown, 18, LaDainian Tomlinson, 2004–2005
- Most Consecutive Games, 2+ Rushing Touchdowns, 8, LaDainian Tomlinson, 2006
- Most Consecutive Games, 3+ Rushing Touchdowns, 3, LaDainian Tomlinson, 2006
- Most Consecutive Seasons, Rushing Touchdowns, 16, Marcus Allen, 1982–1997
- Most Seasons, Rushing Touchdowns, 16, Marcus Allen 1982-1997
- Most Seasons, 3 Rushing Touchdowns, 14, Emmitt Smith 1990-2002 2004
- Most Seasons, 4 Rushing Touchdowns, 13, Marcus Allen 1982-1988 1990 1993-1997
- Most Seasons, 5 Rushing Touchdowns, 13, Marcus Allen 1982-1988 1990 1993-1997
- Most Seasons, 6 Rushing Touchdowns, 11, Walter Payton 1975-1981 1983-1987, Emmitt Smith 1990-1996 1998-2000 2002 2004
- Most Seasons, 7 Rushing Touchdowns, 11, Emmitt Smith 1990-1996 1998-2000 2002 2004
- Most Seasons, 8 Rushing Touchdowns, 11, Emmitt Smith 1990-1996 1998-2000 2002 2004
- Most Seasons, 9 Rushing Touchdowns, 11, Emmitt Smith 1990-1996 1998-2000 2002 2004
- Most Seasons, 10 Rushing Touchdowns, 9, LaDainian Tomlinson 2001-2009
- Most Seasons, 11 Rushing Touchdowns, 8, LaDainian Tomlinson 2002-2009, Emmitt Smith 1990-1996 1998-1999
- Most Seasons, 12 Rushing Touchdowns, 7, LaDainian Tomlinson 2002-2007, 2009
- Most Seasons, 13 Rushing Touchdowns, 7, LaDainian Tomlinson 2002-2007
- Most Seasons, 15 Rushing Touchdowns, 4, LaDainian Tomlinson 2004-2007
- Most Seasons, 18 Rushing Touchdowns, 3, Emmitt Smith 1992 1994-1995
- Most Seasons, 20 Rushing Touchdowns, 2, Emmitt Smith 1994-1995, Priest Holmes 2002-2003
- Most Games, Rushing Touchdowns, Career, 117, Emmitt Smith 1990-2004
- Most Games, Rushing Touchdowns, Season, 15, Emmitt Smith 1995
- Most Games, 2 or more Rushing Touchdowns, Career, 38, LaDainian Tomlinson 2001–Present
- Most Games, 2 or more Rushing Touchdowns, Season, 10, LaDainian Tomlinson 2006, Priest Holmes 2003
- Most Games, 3 or more Rushing Touchdowns, Career, 12, LaDainian Tomlinson 2001-2008
- Most Games, 3 or more Rushing Touchdowns, Season, 5, LaDainian Tomlinson 2006
- Most Games, 4 or more Rushing Touchdowns, Career, 5, Jim Brown 1957-1962
- Most Games, 4 or more Rushing Touchdowns, Season, 2, many times; most recently DeAngelo Williams 2008
- Most Rushing Touchdowns by a Quarterback, Career, 43, Steve Young, 1985–1999
- Most Rushing Touchdowns by a Quarterback, Season, 12, Steve Grogan, 1976
- Most Rushing Touchdowns by a Quarterback, Game, 3, many players; most recently by Daunte Culpepper, 09-30-2007
Passing
Passer Rating
- Most seasons led league 6 Sammy Baugh 1937 1940 1943 1945 1947 1949, Steve Young 1991-1994 1996-1997
- Most consecutive seasons led league 4 Steve Young 1991-1994
- Highest Passer Rating, Career, 97.6, Philip Rivers, 2004–Present
- Highest Passer Rating, Season, 121.1, Peyton Manning, 2004
- Highest Passer Rating, Rookie Season, 98.1, Ben Roethlisberger, 2004
Attempts
- Most seasons led league 5 Dan Marino 1984 1986 1988 1992 1997
- Most consecutive seasons led league 3 Johnny Unitas 1959–1961, George Blanda 1963–1965, Drew Bledsoe 1994–1996
- Most Pass Attempts, Career, 9,990, Brett Favre, 1991–present
- Most Pass Attempts, Season, 691, Drew Bledsoe, 1994
- Most Pass Attempts, Rookie, Season, 575, Peyton Manning, 1998
- Most Pass Attempts, Game, 70, Drew Bledsoe, November 13, 1994 (OT)
- Most Seasons, 500 or more Pass Attempts, 16 Brett Favre, 1993–2002, 2004–2009
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 500 or more Pass Attempts, 10 Brett Favre, 1993–2002
- Most Seasons, 600 or more Pass Attempts, 4 Drew Bledsoe, 1994–1996, 2002
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 600 or more Pass Attempts, 3 Drew Bledsoe, 1994–1996
- Most Games, 30 or more Pass Attempts, Career, 204 Brett Favre, 1992–present
- Most Games, 40 or more Pass Attempts, Career, 77 Brett Favre, 1992–2009
- Most Games, 50 or more Pass Attempts, Career, 14 Dan Marino, 1984, 1986–1990, 1994–1995, 1997–1998, 1999
- Most Games, 30 or more Pass Attempts, Season, 16 Drew Bledsoe 1994, Warren Moon 1991
- Most Games, 40 or more Pass Attempts, Season, 9 Drew Bledsoe 1994–1996, Steve Young 1995, Drew Brees 2007, Dan Fouts 1981, Tommy Kramer 1981
- Most Games, 50 or more Pass Attempts, Season, 5 Drew Bledsoe 1994
Completions
- Most seasons led league 6, Dan Marino 1984-1986 1988 1992 1997
- Most consecutive seasons led league 3, George Blanda 1963-1965, Dan Marino 1984-1986
- Most Pass Completions, Career, 6,171, Brett Favre, 1992–Present
- Most Pass Completions, Season, 440, Drew Brees, 2007
- Most Pass Completions, Rookie, Season, 326, Peyton Manning, 1998
- Most Seasons 300 Completions, 18, Brett Favre 1992-Current
- Most Seasons 350 Completions, 6, Peyton Manning 2000, 2002–2003, 2006, 2008–2009
- Most Consecutive Seasons 350 Completions, 4, Drew Brees 2006-2009
- Most Seasons 400 Completions, 2, Drew Brees 2007-2008
- Most Pass Completions, Game, 45, Drew Bledsoe, November 13, 1994 (OT)
- Most Consecutive Pass Completions, 24, Donovan McNabb, 10 on November 28, 2004
- Most Consecutive Pass Completions, Game, 22, Mark Brunell, September 24, 2006; David Carr, November 19, 2006
- Most Consecutive Games, Pass Completions, 292, Brett Favre 1992-Current
- Most Games, Pass Completions, 292, Brett Favre 1992-Current
- Most Games 20 Completions, Season, 15, Drew Brees 2007, 2008
- Most Games 30 Completions, Season, 6, Kurt Warner 2008, Rich Gannon 2002
- Most Games 20 Completions, Career, 185, Brett Favre 1992–Present
- Most Games 30 Completions, Career, 24, Brett Favre 1992–Present
Completion pct.
- Most seasons led league 8 Len Dawson 1962 1964-1969 1975
- Most consecutive seasons led league 6 Len Dawson 1964-1969
- Highest Completion Percentage, Career, 66.1, Chad Pennington, 2000–Present[7]
- Highest Completion Percentage, Season, 70.623, Drew Brees, 2009 (363/514)[8]
- Highest Completion Percentage, Rookie, Season, 66.44, Ben Roethlisberger, 2004 (196/295)
- Highest Completion Percentage, Regular-season Game (minimum 20 passes), 92.31, Kurt Warner, September 20, 2009 (24/26)
- Highest Completion Percentage, Post-season Game (minimum 20 passes), 92.9, Tom Brady, January 12, 2008 (26/28)
Passing Yards
- Most seasons leading league 5, Sonny Jurgensen 1961-1962, 1966–1967, 1969, Dan Marino 1984-1986, 1988, 1992
- Most consecutive seasons leading league 4, Dan Fouts 1979-1982
- Most Passing Yards, Career 71,225, Brett Favre 1992–Present
- Most Seasons 3000+ Yards 18, Brett Favre 1992–Present
- Most Consecutive Seasons 3000+ Yards 18, Brett Favre 1992–Present
- Most Seasons 4000+ Yards 10, Peyton Manning 1999-2004, 2006–09
- Most Consecutive Seasons 4000+ Yards 6, Peyton Manning 1999-2004
- Most Passing Yards, Season 5,084, Dan Marino 1984
- Most Passing Yards, Rookie, Season, 3,739, Peyton Manning 1998
- Most Passing Yards, Game 554, Norm Van Brocklin September 28, 1951
- Most Games 400+ Yards Passing Career 13, Dan Marino 1983-1999
- Most Games 400+ Yards Passing Season 4, Dan Marino 1984
- Most Consecutive 400+ Yards Passing Games 2, Dan Fouts 1982, Dan Marino 1984, Phil Simms 1985, Billy Volek 2004, Matt Cassel 2008,
- Most Games, 300+ Yards Passing, Career 63, Dan Marino 1983-1999
- Most Games, 300+ Yards Passing, Season 10, Rich Gannon 2002, Drew Brees 2008
- Most Consecutive 300+ Yards Passing Games 6, Steve Young 1998, Kurt Warner 2000, Rich Gannon 2002
- Most Games, 200+ Yards Passing, Career 202, Brett Favre 1992–Present
- Most Games, 200+ Yards Passing, Season 16, Dan Fouts 1981, Drew Brees 2008
- Longest pass completion 99 by 11 players last by, Gus Frerotte 11-30-2008
Average Gain
- Most seasons led league 7 Sid Luckman 1939-1943 1946-1947
- Most consecutive seasons led league 5 Sid Luckman 1939-1943
- Highest avg. gain career 8.63 Otto Graham 1950-1955
- Highest avg. gain season 11.17 Tommy O'Connell 1957
- Highest avg. gain rookie season 9.411 Greg Cook 1969
- Highest avg. gain game 18.58 Sammy Baugh 10-31-1948
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Passing Touchdowns
- Most seasons led league 4, Brett Favre, 1995–1997, 2003; Johnny Unitas, 1957–1960
- Most consecutive seasons led league 4, Johnny Unitas, 1957–1960
- Most Passing Touchdowns, Career 507, Brett Favre, 1992–Present
- Most Passing Touchdowns, Season 50, Tom Brady, 2007
- Most Passing Touchdowns, Rookie, Season 26, Peyton Manning, 1998
- Most Passing Touchdowns, Game 7, Joe Kapp, September 28, 1969; Y.A. Tittle, October 28, 1962; George Blanda, November 19, 1961; Adrian Burk, October 17, 1954; Sid Luckman, November 14, 1943.
- Most Passing Touchdowns, Half 6, Daryle Lamonica, October 19, 1969
- Most Passing Touchdowns, Quarter 5, Tom Brady, October 18, 2009
- Most Games 6+ TD Passes, Career 2, Tom Brady, 2007–2009; Peyton Manning, 2003–2004; Sammy Baugh, 1943–1947; Y.A. Tittle, 1962; Charley Johnson, 1965–1969; George Blanda, 1961–1962
- Most Games 6+ TD Passes, Season 2, Y.A. Tittle, 1962
- Most Games 5+ TD Passes, Career 6, Dan Marino, 1984–1994; Peyton Manning, 2003–2004
- Most Games 5+ TD Passes, Season 4, Peyton Manning, 2004
- Most Games 4+ TD Passes, Career 23, Brett Favre, 1992–Present
- Most Games 4+ TD Passes, Season 6, Dan Marino, 1984; Peyton Manning, 2004
- Most Games 3+ TD Passes, Career 72, Brett Favre, 1992–Present
- Most Games 3+ TD Passes, Season 12, Tom Brady, 2007
- Most Games 2+ TD Passes, Career 158, Brett Favre, 1992–Present
- Most Games 2+ TD Passes, Season 15, Dan Marino, 1984
- Most Games 1+ TD Passes, Career 245, Brett Favre, 1992–Present
- Most Games 1+ TD Passes, Season 16, Dan Marino, 1984, 1986; Dave Krieg, 1984; Kurt Warner, 1999; Brett Favre, 2003; Daunte Culpepper, 2004
- Most Consecutive Games, 1+ Touchdown Passes 47, Johnny Unitas, 1956–1960
- Most Consecutive Games, 2+ Touchdown Passes 13, Peyton Manning, 2004
- Most Consecutive Games, 3+ Touchdown Passes 10, Tom Brady, 2007
- Most Consecutive Games, 4+ Touchdown Passes 5, Peyton Manning, 2004
- Most Consecutive Games, 5+ Touchdown Passes 2, Tom Brady, 2007; Daunte Culpepper, 2004; Tom Flores, 1963 (since 1940)
- Most Consecutive Seasons, Touchdown Passes 21, Vinny Testaverde, 1987–2007
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 20+ Touchdown Passes, 13, Peyton Manning, 1998–2010
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 25+ Touchdown Passes, 12, Peyton Manning, 1998–2009
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 30+ Touchdown Passes, 5, Brett Favre, 1994–1998
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 35+ Touchdown Passes, 3, Brett Favre, 1995–1997
- Most Seasons, 20+ Touchdown Passes, 15, Brett Favre, 1994–2005, 2007–2009
- Most Seasons, 30+ Touchdown Passes, 9, Brett Favre, 1994–1998, 2001, 2003–2004, 2009
- Most Seasons, 35+ Touchdown Passes, 3, Brett Favre, 1995–1997
- Most Seasons, 40+ Touchdown Passes, 2, Dan Marino, 1984, 1986
- Most Seasons, 50+ Touchdown Passes, 1, Tom Brady, 2007
Interceptions Thrown
- Most Passes Intercepted, Career, 333, Brett Favre, 1991–Present
- Most Passes Intercepted, Season, 42, George Blanda, 1962
- Most Passes Intercepted, Game, 8, Jim Hardy, September 24, 1950
- Most Consecutive Passes, None Intercepted, 332, Jason Campbell, 2007-08
- Most Consecutive Passes, None Intercepted, Rookie, 170, Sam Bradford, 2010
- Most attempts with no interceptions, Game 70 Drew Bledsoe November 13, 1994
- Most attempts with no interceptions, Season 127 Paul Justin 1996
- Most Games with an Interception, Season, 15, Richard Todd, 1980
- Most Games with 2+ Interceptions, Season, 12, Frank Tripucka, 1960 (since 1960)
- Most Games with 3+ Interceptions, Season, 8, Al Dorow, 1961; George Blanda, 1962 (since 1960)
- Most Games with 4+ Interceptions, Season, 6, George Blanda, 1962 (since 1960)
- Most Games with 5+ Interceptions, Season, 3, George Blanda, 1962 (since 1960)
- Most Games with an Interception, Career, 189, Brett Favre, 1991–Present
Passing Touchdowns-Interception Differential
- Largest Touchdown Pass-Interception Differential, Game, 7 (7-0) Y.A. Tittle, October 28, 1962
- Largest Touchdown Pass-Interception Differential, Season, 42 (50-8) Tom Brady, 2007
- Largest Touchdown Pass-Interception Differential, Rookie Season, 14 (20-6) Dan Marino, 1983
- Largest Touchdown Pass-Interception Differential, Career, 196 (379-183) Peyton Manning, 1998–Present
Lowest pct. Passes Had Intercepted
- Most seasons led league lowest pct. not intercepted 5 Sammy Baugh 1940, 1942, 1944–1945, 1947
- Lowest pct. passes had intercepted career 2.09 Donovan McNabb 1999-2008
- Lowest pct. passes had intercepted season 0.41 Damon Huard 2006
- Lowest pct. passes had intercepted rookie season 1.98 Charlie Batch 1998 2002[9]
Times Sacked
- Most times sacked career 517 Brett Favre 1991-2010 [10]
- Most times sacked season 76 David Carr 2002 [11]
- Most times sacked game 12 Bert Jones 10-26-1980, Warren Moon 9-29-1985, Donovan McNabb 9-30-2007 [12]
Receiving
Receptions
- Most Seasons Leading League, 8, Don Hutson, 1936–1937, 1939, 1941–1945
- Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League, 5, Don Hutson, 1941–1945
- Most Pass Receptions, Career, 1,549, Jerry Rice 1985-2004
- Highest Reception Average per Game, 6.1, Anquan Boldin, 2003–Present
- Most Seasons, 50 or More Pass Receptions, 17, Jerry Rice, 1986–1996 1998-2003
- Most Pass Receptions, Season, 143, Marvin Harrison, 2002
- Most Pass Receptions, Rookie, Season, 101, Anquan Boldin, 2003
- Most Pass Receptions, Game, 21, Brandon Marshall, December 13, 2009
- Most Consecutive Games, 1+ Pass Receptions, 274, Jerry Rice, 1985–2004
- Most Consecutive Games, 2+ Pass Receptions, 146, Jerry Rice, 1991–2001
- Most Consecutive Games, 3+ Pass Receptions, 58, Cris Carter, 1993–1997
- Most Consecutive Games, 4+ Pass Receptions, 34, Sterling Sharpe, 1992–1994
- Most Consecutive Games, 5+ Pass Receptions, 21, Jimmy Smith, 2000–2002
- Most Consecutive Games, 6+ Pass Receptions, 16, Marvin Harrison, 2002–2003
- Most Consecutive Games, 7+ Pass Receptions, 8, Anquan Boldin, 2005
- Most Consecutive Games, 8+ Pass Receptions, 8, Anquan Boldin, 2005
- Most Consecutive Games, 9+ Pass Receptions, 6, Marvin Harrison, 2002
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 1+ Pass Receptions, 20, Jerry Rice, 1985–2004
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 10+ Pass Receptions, 17, Irving Fryar, 1984–2000
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 35+ Pass Receptions, 15, Art Monk 1980–1994; Terrell Owens, 1996–2010
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 40+ Pass Receptions, 14, Terrell Owens, 1997–2010
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 50+ Pass Receptions, 12, Tony Gonzalez, 1998–2009
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 60+ Pass Receptions, 11, Tony Gonzalez, 1999–2009; Jerry Rice, 1986–1996
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 75+ Pass Receptions, 10, Tim Brown, 1993–2002
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 80+ Pass Receptions, 8, Torry Holt, 2000–2007; Marvin Harrison. 1999–2006; Jerry Rice, 1989–1996
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 90+ Pass Receptions, 6, Torry Holt, 2002–2007
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 100+ Pass Receptions, 4, Marvin Harrison, 1999–2002
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 110+ Pass Receptions, 3, Wes Welker, 2007–2009
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 120+ Pass Receptions, 2, Cris Carter, 1994–1995
- Most Games, 5+ Pass Receptions, Season, 16, Jimmy Smith, 2001
- Most Games, 6+ Pass Receptions, Season, 15, Marvin Harrison 2002
- Most Games, 7+ Pass Receptions, Season, 12, Marvin Harrison 2002
- Most Games, 8+ Pass Receptions, Season, 12, Marvin Harrison 2002
- Most Games, 9+ Pass Receptions, Season, 10, Marvin Harrison 2002
- Most Games, 10+ Pass Receptions, Season, 7, Wes Welker 2009, Andre Johnson 2008
- Most Games, 11+ Pass Receptions, Season, 5, Marvin Harrison 2002
- Most Games, 12+ Pass Receptions, Season, 4, Cris Carter 1995
- Most Games, 13+ Pass Receptions, Season, 2, William Andrews 1981, Anquan Boldin 2007, Marvin Harrison 1999, Al Toon 1988, Wes Welker 2009
- Most Games, 1 Reception, Career, 296, Jerry Rice
- Most Games, 2 Receptions, Career, 284, Jerry Rice
- Most Games, 3 Receptions, Career, 256, Jerry Rice
- Most Games, 4 Receptions, Career, 213, Jerry Rice
- Most Games, 5 Receptions, Career, 166, Jerry Rice
- Most Games, 6 Receptions, Career, 128, Jerry Rice
- Most Games, 7 Receptions, Career, 86, Jerry Rice
- Most Games, 8 Receptions, Career, 51, Marvin Harrison
- Most Games, 9 Receptions, Career, 32, Marvin Harrison
- Most Games, 10 Receptions, Career, 17, Jerry Rice
- Most Games, 11 Receptions, Career, 12, Marvin Harrison
- Most Games, 12 Receptions, Career, 8, Marvin Harrison
- Most Games, 13 Receptions, Career, 4, Marvin Harrison
- Most Games, 14 Receptions, Career, 2, Jerry Rice, Jason Witten, Brandon Marshall, Jimmy Smith, Marvin Harrison, & Kellen Winslow
- Most Games, 15 Receptions, Career, 2, Brandon Marshall
- Most Games, 16 Receptions, Career, 2, Brandon Marshall
- Most Games, 17 Receptions, Career, 2, Brandon Marshall
- Most Games, 18 Receptions, Career, 2, Brandon Marshall
Yards receiving
- Most Seasons Leading League, 7, Don Hutson, 1936, 1938–1939, 1941–1944
- Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League, 4, Don Hutson, 1941–44
- Most Yards Gained, Career, 22,895, Jerry Rice, 1985–2004
- Most Seasons 1,000 or More Yards Receiving, 14, Jerry Rice, 1986–1996, 1998, 2001–02
- Most Seasons 1,600 or More Yards Receiving, 2, Marvin Harrison 1999 2002, Torry Holt 2000 2003
- Most Yards Gained, Season, 1,848, Jerry Rice, 1995
- Most Yards Gained, Rookie, Season, 1,473, Bill Groman, 1960
- Most Yards Game, 336, Willie "Flipper" Anderson, November 26, 1989
- Most Games, 200 or More Yards Pass Receiving, Career, 5, Lance Alworth, 1962–1972
- Most Games, 200 or More Yards Pass Receiving, Season, 3, Charley Hennigan, 1961
- Most Games, 100 or More Yards Pass Receiving, Career, 76, Jerry Rice, 1985–2004
- Most Games, 100 or More Yards Pass Receiving, Season, 11, Michael Irvin, 1995
- Most Games, 49 or More Yards Pass Receiving, Season, 16, Jimmy Smith, 2001
- Most Consecutive Games, 100 or More Yards Pass Receiving, 7, Charley Hennigan, 1961; Michael Irvin, 1995
- Longest Pass Reception, 99, 11 Times, most recent Bernard Berrian (from Gus Frerotte), November 30, 2008
Average yards/reception
- Highest Average Gain, Career (200 receptions +), 22.26, Barry Sanders, 1964–1970
- Highest Average Gain, Season (24 receptions +), 32.58 Don Currivan, 1947
- Highest Average Gain, Game (3 receptions +), 63.00, Torry Holt, September 24, 2000
Receiving Touchdowns
- Most seasons led league 9 Don Hutson 1935-1938 1940-1944
- Most consecutive seasons led league 5 Don Hutson 1940-1944
- Most Touchdowns, Career, 197, Jerry Rice, 1985–2004
- Most Touchdowns, Season, 23, Randy Moss, 2007
- Most Touchdowns, Rookie Season, 17, Randy Moss, 1998
- Most Touchdowns, Game, 5, Jerry Rice, October 14, 1990; Kellen Winslow, November 22, 1981; Bob Shaw, October 2, 1950
- Most Touchdowns, Quarter, 4, Don Hutson, October 7, 1945
- Most consecutive games, TD receptions, 13, Jerry Rice 1986-1987
- Most consecutive games, 2+ TD receptions, 4, Cris Carter 1995
- Most consecutive games, 3+ TD receptions, 3, Cloyce Box 1952
- Most Games 1+ TD receptions, Season, 13, Mark Clayton 1984, Jerry Rice 1989, Carl Pickens 1995, Randy Moss 2007
- Most Games 2+ TD receptions, Season, 8, Randy Moss 2007
- Most Games 3+ TD receptions, Season, 4, Sonny Randle 1960
- Most Games 1+ TD receptions, Career, 139, Jerry Rice 1985-2004
- Most Games 2+ TD receptions, Career, 44, Jerry Rice 1986-2002
- Most Games 3+ TD receptions, Career, 11, Jerry Rice 1986-2001
- Most Games 4+ TD receptions, Career, 2, Bob Shaw 1949-1950, Jerry Rice 1990-1993, Sterling Sharpe 1993-1994
- Most consecutive seasons, 1+ TD receptions, 20, Jerry Rice 1985-2004
- Most consecutive seasons, 2+ TD receptions, 16, Irving Fryar 1985-2000
- Most consecutive seasons, 3+ TD receptions, 15, Terrell Owens 1996-2010
- Most consecutive seasons, 4+ TD receptions, 15, Terrell Owens 1996-2010
- Most consecutive seasons, 5+ TD receptions, 11, Terrell Owens 2000-2010, Marvin Harrison 1996-2006, Jerry Rice 1986-1996, Cris Carter 1991-2001, Tim Brown 1991-2001, Don Hutson 1935-1945
- Most consecutive seasons, 6+ TD receptions, 11, Jerry Rice 1986-1996, Marvin Harrison 1996-2006, Don Hutson 1935-1945
- Most consecutive seasons, 7+ TD receptions, 11, Jerry Rice 1986-1996
- Most consecutive seasons, 8+ TD receptions, 11, Jerry Rice 1986-1996
- Most consecutive seasons, 9+ TD receptions, 10, Jerry Rice 1986-1995
- Most consecutive seasons, 10+ TD receptions, 8, Marvin Harrison 1999-2006
- Most consecutive seasons, 11+ TD receptions, 4, Marvin Harrison 1999-2003; Lance Alworth 1963-1966; Art Powell 1963-1966
- Most consecutive seasons, 12+ TD receptions, 3, Jerry Rice 1989-1991 1993-1995; Marvin Harrison 1999-2001 2004-2006; Terrell Owens 2000-2002; Lance Allworth 1964-1966; Cris Carter 1997-1999
- Most consecutive seasons, 13+ TD receptions, 3, Jerry Rice 1989-1991 1993-1995; Terrell Owens 2000-2002; Lance Allworth 1964-1966
- Most consecutive seasons, 14+ TD receptions, 2, Jerry Rice 1986-1987; Marvin Harrison 2000-2001
- Most consecutive seasons, 15+ TD receptions, 2, Jerry Rice 1986-1987
- Most seasons with at least 1 touchdown reception, 20, Jerry Rice
- Most seasons with at least 2 touchdown receptions, 19, Jerry Rice
- Most seasons with at least 3 touchdown receptions, 18, Jerry Rice
- Most seasons with at least 4 touchdown receptions, 16, Jerry Rice
- Most seasons with at least 5 touchdown receptions, 16, Jerry Rice
- Most seasons with at least 6 touchdown receptions, 15, Jerry Rice
- Most seasons with at least 7 touchdown receptions, 15, Jerry Rice
- Most seasons with at least 8 touchdown receptions, 13, Jerry Rice
- Most seasons with at least 9 touchdown receptions, 12, Jerry Rice
- Most seasons with at least 10 touchdown receptions, 9, Jerry Rice, Randy Moss
- Most seasons with at least 11 touchdown receptions, 8, Jerry Rice, Randy Moss
- Most seasons with at least 12 touchdown receptions, 8, Jerry Rice
- Most seasons with at least 13 touchdown receptions, 8, Jerry Rice
- Most seasons with at least 14 touchdown receptions, 6, Jerry Rice
- Most seasons with at least 15 touchdown receptions, 5, Jerry Rice
- Most seasons with at least 16 touchdown receptions, 3, Randy Moss
- Most seasons with at least 17 touchdown receptions, 3, Randy Moss
Yardage Gained From Scrimmage
- Most Yards from Scrimmage, Career, 23,540, Jerry Rice, 1985–2004
- Most Yards from Scrimmage, Season, 2,509, Chris Johnson, 2009
- Most Yards from Scrimmage, Rookie, Season, 2,212, Eric Dickerson, 1983
- Most Attempts, Season, 492, (407 rushes, 85 receptions), James Wilder, 1984
- Most Attempts, Rookie, Season, 441, (390 rushes, 51 receptions), Eric Dickerson, 1983
- Most Yards from Scrimmage, Game, 336 (all receiving yards), Flipper Anderson, November 26, 1989
- Most Games, 100 Yards from Scrimmage, Career, 108, Walter Payton
- Most Games, 200 Yards from Scrimmage, Career, 14, Marshall Faulk
- Most Games, 100 Yards from Scrimmage, Season, 15, Edgerrin James, 2000; Barry Sanders, 1997; Marcus Allen, 1985
- Most Games, 90 Yards from Scrimmage, Season, 16, William Andrews, 1981
- Most Consecutive Games, 100 Yards from Scrimmage, Season, 15, Barry Sanders, 1997
- Most Games, 200 Yards from Scrimmage, Season, 5, LaDainian Tomlinson, 2003
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 1000 or more Yards from Scrimmage 13, Emmitt Smith, 1990–2002
- Most Seasons, 1000 or more Yards from Scrimmage 14, Emmitt Smith 1990-2002, 2004, Jerry Rice 1986-1996, 1998, 2001–2002
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 2000 or more Yards from Scrimmage 4, Marshall Faulk 1998-2001
- Most Seasons, 2000 or more Yards from Scrimmage 4, Marshall Faulk 1998-2001, Eric Dickerson 1983-84, 1986, 1988, Walter Payton 1977, 1983–85
All Purpose Yards Gained
- Combined Yardage, Most Seasons Leading League, 5, Jim Brown, 1958–1961, 1964
- Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League, 4, Jim Brown, 1958–1961
Attempts
- Combined Yardage, Most Attempts, Career, 4,939, Emmitt Smith, 1990–2004
- Combined Yardage, Most Attempts, Season, 496 (407 rush, 85 catch, 4 return), James Wilder, 1984
- Combined Yardage, Most Attempts, Rookie, Season, 442, Eric Dickerson, 1983
- Combined Yardage, Most Attempts, Game, 48, James Wilder, October 30, 1983; LaDainian Tomlinson, December 1, 2002
All Purpose Yards Gained
- Combined Yardage, Most Yards Gained, Career, 23,546, Jerry Rice, 1985–2004
- Most Yards Gained, Total, Season, 2,690, Derrick Mason, Tennessee Titans, 2000
- Most Yards Gained, Total, Rookie, Season, 2,317, Tim Brown, 1988
- Most Yards Gained, Total, Game, 404, Glyn Milburn, December 10, 1995
- Most Games, 100 Yards Gained, Season, 15, Michael Lewis 2002, Edgerrin James 2000, MarTay Jenkins 2000, Derrick Mason 2000, Barry Sanders 1997, Marcus Allen 1985
- Most Games, 100 Yards Gained, Career, 118, Brian Mitchell 1990-2003
- Most Games, 200 Yards Gained, Season, 5, Fred Jackson 2009, Josh Cribbs 2009, LaDainian Tomlinson 2003, Walter Payton 1977, Timmy Brown 1962, Terry Metcalf 1975
- Most Games, 200 Yards Gained, Career, 15, Brian Mitchell 1994-2003
- Most Games, 300 Yards Gained, Season, 2, Adrian Peterson 2007, Lionel James 1985
- Most Games, 300 Yards Gained, Career, 2, Josh Cribbs 2007-2009, Adrian Peterson 2007, Lionel James 1985, Gale Sayers 1965-1966
- Most Games, 1 Yards Gained, Season, 17, Dexter Carter 1995
Interceptions
- Most Seasons Leading League, 3, Everson Walls , 1981–82, 1985
- Most Interceptions in a Career, 81, Paul Krause, Washington, 1964–67; Minnesota, 1968–1979
- Most Interceptions in a Season, 14, Dick "Night Train" Lane, Los Angeles Rams, 1952
- Most Interceptions in a Season by a Rookie, 14, Dick "Night Train" Lane, Los Angeles Rams, 1952
- Most Interceptions in a Game, 4, 19 Players. (most recent, DeAngelo Hall, Washington Redskins, October 24, 2010)
- Most Interceptions in a Half, 4, DeAngelo Hall, Washington Redskins, October 24, 2010
- Most Consecutive Games with an Interception, 8, Tom Morrow, 1962–63
- Most Consecutive Seasons with an Interception, 19, Darrell Green, Washington Redskins, 1983–2001
Interception Yards
- Most Seasons Leading League 3, Darren Sharper, 2002, 2005, 2009
- Most Career Yards Returned After an Interception, 1,483, Rod Woodson, 1987–2003
- Most Interception Yards Returned in a Season, 376, Darren Sharper, New Orleans Saints, 2009[13]
- Most Interception Yards Returned in a Season by a Rookie, 301, Don Doll, Detroit Lions, 1949
- Most Interceptions Yards Gained in a Game, 177, Charlie McNeil, San Diego Chargers vs. Houston Oilers, Sept 24, 1961
- Longest Interception Return, 108 yards , Ed Reed, Baltimore Ravens vs. Philadelphia Eagles, Nov. 23, 2008
Interception Return Touchdowns
- Most Career Interceptions Returned for Touchdowns, 12, Rod Woodson, 1987–2003
- Most Interceptions Returned for Touchdowns in a Season, 4, Ken Houston, Houston Oilers, 1971; Jim Kearney, Kansas City Chiefs, 1972; Eric Allen, Philadelphia Eagles, 1993
- Most interceptions returned for touchdowns in a rookie season 3 Lem Barney 1967, Ronnie Lott 1981
- Most Interceptions Returned for Touchdowns in a Game, 2, 26 Players (most recent, David Bowens, Cleveland Browns vs New Orleans Saints, October 24, 2010)
Punting
- Most Seasons Leading League, 4, Sammy Baugh, 1940–43; Jerrel Wilson, 1965, 1968, 1972–73
- Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League, 4, Sammy Baugh, 1940–43
Punts
- Most Punts, Career, 1,655, Jeff Feagles, 1988–2009
- Most Punts, Season, 114, Bob Parsons, Chicago Bears, 1981;
- Most Punts, Rookie, Season, 111, Brad Maynard, New York Giants, 1997
- Most Punts, Game, 16, Leo Araguz, Oakland Raiders vs. San Diego Chargers, Oct. 11, 1998
- Longest Punt, 98 yd, Steve O'Neal, New York Jets vs. Denver Broncos, Sept. 21, 1969
Punting Yards
- Most Punting Yardage, Career, 71,211, Jeff Feagles, 1988–2009
- Most Punting Yardage, Season, 4,968, Andy Lee, 2007
- Most Punting Yardage, Rookie, Season, 4,531, Brad Maynard, 1997
- Most Punting Yardage, Game, 709, Leo Araguz, Oakland Raiders vs. San Diego Chargers, Oct. 11, 1998
Average Yardage
- Highest Average, Punting, Career (250 punts), 46.78, Shane Lechler, 2002–present
- Highest Average, Punting, Season (Qualifiers), 51.40, Sammy Baugh, Washington Redskins, 1940
- Highest Average, Punting, Rookie, Season (Qualifiers), 46.74 Brett Kern 2008
- Highest Average, Punting, Game (4 punts), 61.75, Bob Cifers, Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears, Nov. 24, 1946
Net Average
- Highest net average career 38.94 Mike Scifres 2003-2008
- Highest net average season 41.18 Shane Lechler 2008
- Highest net average rookie season 38.00 Dale Hatcher 1985
- Highest net average game 59.50 Rohn Stark Sept. 13, 1992
Punts Had Blocked
- Most Consecutive Punts, None Blocked, 1,177, Chris Gardocki, 1992–2006
- Most Punts Had Blocked, Career, 14, Herman Weaver, 1970–80; Harry Newsome, 1985–93
- Most Punts Had Blocked, Season, 6, Harry Newsome, Pittsburgh Steelers, 1988
Punts Inside the 20
- Most Punts Inside the 20, 531, Jeff Feagles, 1988–2009
- Most Punts Inside the 20, Season, 42, Andy Lee 2007
- Most Punts Inside the 20, Game, 8, Mark Royals, Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Houston Oilers, Nov 6, 1994; Bryan Barker, Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Baltimore Ravens, Nov 14, 1999
Punt Returns
- Most Seasons Leading League, 3, Les "Speedy" Duncan, 1965–66, 1971; Rick Upchurch, 1976, 1978, 1982
Punt Returns
- Most Punt Returns, Career, 463, Brian Mitchell, 1990–2003
- Most Punt Returns, Season, 70, Danny Reece, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 1979
- Most Punt Returns, Rookie, Season, 57, Lew Barnes, Chicago Bears, 1986
- Most Punt Returns, Game, 11, Eddie Brown, Washington Redskins vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Oct 9, 1977
Fair Catches
- Most Fair Catches, Career, 231, Brian Mitchell, 1990–2003
- Most Fair Catches, Season, 33, Brian Mitchell, Philadelphia Eagles, 2000
- Most Fair Catches, Game, 7, by 4 players last by Chris Carr Nov. 16, 2008
Yards Gained
- Most Seasons Leading League 3, Alvin Haymond, 1965–66, 1969
- Most Yards Gained, Career, 4,999, Brian Mitchell, 1990–2003
- Most Yards Gained, Season, 1875, Desmond Howard, Green Bay Packers, 1996
- Most Yards Gained, Rookie, Season, 656, Louis Lipps, Pittsburgh Steelers, 1984
- Most Yards Gained, Game, 207, LeRoy Irvin, Los Angeles Rams vs. Atlanta Falcons, Oct. 11, 1981
- Longest Punt Return (All TDs), 103, Robert Bailey, Los Angeles Rams vs. New Orleans Saints, Oct 23, 1994
Average Yardage
- Punt Returns, Highest Average, Career (76 returns), 13.96 Roscoe Parrish 2005-2008
- Punt Returns, Highest Average, Season (Qualifiers), 23.00, Herb Rich, Baltimore Colts, 1950
- Punt Returns, Highest Average, Rookie, Season (Qualifiers), 23.00, Herb Rich, Baltimore Colts, 1950
- Punt Returns, Highest Average, Game (3 returns), 51.00, Steve Smith, Carolina Panthers vs. Cincinnati Bengals, Dec. 8, 2002
Touchdowns
- Punt Returns, Most Touchdowns, Career, 10, Eric Metcalf, 1989–2002
- Punt Returns, Most Touchdowns, Season, 4, Jack Christiansen, Detroit Lions, 1951; Rick Upchurch, Denver Broncos, 1976; Devin Hester, Chicago Bears, 2007
- Punt Returns, Most Touchdowns, Rookie, Season, 4, Jack Christiansen, Detroit Lions, 1951
- Punt Returns, Most Touchdowns, Game, 2, Reggie Bush, New Orleans Saints vs. Minnesota Vikings, 10-6-08; Eddie Drummond, Detroit Lions vs. Jacksonville Jaguars 11-14-04; Steve Smith, Carolina Panthers vs. Cincinnati Bengals 12-08-02; Jermaine Lewis, Baltimore Ravens vs. New York Jets 12-24-00; Jermaine Lewis, Baltimore Ravens vs. Seattle Seahawks 12-07-97; Darrien Gordon, Denver Broncos vs. Carolina Panthers 11-09-97; Eric Metcalf, San Diego Chargers vs. Cincinnati Bengals, 11-02-97; Eric Metcalf, Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers 10-24-93; Todd Kinchen, L.A. Rams vs. Atlanta Falcons 12-27-92; Vai Sikahema, St. Louis Cardinals vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 12-21-86; LeRoy Irvin, L.A. Rams vs. Atlanta Falcons 10-11-81; Rick Upchurch, Denver Broncos vs. Cleveland Browns 09-26-76; Dick Christy, New York Titans vs. Denver Broncos 9-24-61
Kickoff Returns
- Most Seasons Leading League, 3, Abe Woodson, 1959, 1962–63
Kickoff Returns
- Most Kickoff Returns, Career, 607, Brian Mitchell, 1990–2003
- Most Kickoff Returns, Season, 82, MarTay Jenkins, Arizona Cardinals, 2000
- Most Kickoff Returns, Rookie, Season, 73, Josh Scobey, Arizona Cardinals, 2003; Chris Carr, Oakland Raiders, 2005
- Most Kickoff Returns, Game, 10, Desmond Howard, Oakland Raiders vs. Seattle Seahawks, Oct. 26, 1997; Richard Alston, Cleveland Browns vs. Cincinnati Bengals, Nov. 28, 2004
Kickoff Returns Yards
- Most Seasons Leading League, 3, Bruce Harper, 1977–79; Tyrone Hughes, 1994–96
- Most Yards Gained, Career, 14,014, Brian Mitchell, 1990–2003
- Most Yards Gained, Season, 2,186, MarTay Jenkins, Arizona Cardinals, 2000
- Most Yards Gained, Rookie, Season, 1,752, Chris Carr, Oakland Raiders, 2005
- Most Yards Gained, Game, 304, Tyrone Hughes, New Orleans Saints vs. Los Angeles Rams, Oct. 23, 1994
- Longest Kickoff Return, 109, Antonio Cromartie, San Diego Chargers vs. Minnesota Vikings, November 4, 2007 Technically not a kickoff return it was a missed field goal.
Average Yardage
- Highest Average, Career (75 returns), 30.56, Gale Sayers, 1965–71
- Highest Average, Season (Qualifiers), 41.06, Travis Williams, Green Bay Packers, 1967
- Highest Average, Rookie, Season (Qualifiers), 41.06, Travis Williams, Green Bay Packers, 1967
- Highest Average, Game (3 returns), 73.50, Wally Triplett, Detroit Lions vs. Los Angeles Rams, Oct. 29, 1950
Touchdowns
- Most Touchdowns, Career, 8, Josh Cribbs, 2005–present
- Most Touchdowns, Season, 4, Travis Williams, Green Bay Packers, 1967; Cecil Turner, Chicago Bears, 1970
- Most Touchdowns, Rookie, Season, 4, Travis Williams, Green Bay Packers, 1967
- Kickoff Returns, Most Touchdowns, Game, 2, Timmy Brown, Philadelphia Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys, Nov 6, 1966; Travis Williams, Green Bay Packers vs. Cleveland Browns, Nov. 12, 1967; Ron Brown, Los Angeles Rams vs. Green Bay Packers, Nov 24, 1985; Tyrone Hughes, New Orleans Saints vs. Los Angeles Rams, Oct. 23, 1994; Chad Morton, New York Jets vs. Buffalo Bills, Sept. 8, 2002; Devin Hester, Chicago Bears vs. St. Louis Rams, Dec. 11, 2006; Andre Davis, Houston Texans vs. Jacksonville Jaguars, Dec. 30, 2007; Ted Ginn Jr., Miami Dolphins vs. New York Jets, Nov. 1, 2009; Josh Cribbs, Cleveland Browns vs. Kansas City Chiefs, Dec. 20, 2009, Leon Washington, Seattle Seahawks vs. San Diego Chargers, Sep. 26, 2010.
Combined Kick Returns
- Most Returns, Career, 1,070, Brian Mitchell, 1990–2003
- Most Returns, Season, 114, Michael Lewis, New Orleans Saints, 2002; B. J. Sams, Baltimore Ravens, 2004
- Most Returns, Rookie Season, 114, B. J. Sams, Baltimore Ravens, 2004
- Most Returns, Game, 13, Stump Mitchell, St. Louis Cardinals vs. Atlanta Falcons, Oct. 18, 1981; Ronnie Harris, New England Patriots vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, Dec 5, 1993
Yards Gained
- Most Yards Returned, Career, 19,013, Brian Mitchell, 1990–2003
- Most Yards Returned, Season, 2,432, Michael Lewis, New Orleans Saints, 2002
- Most Yards Returned, Rookie Season, 1,938, Chris Carr, Oakland Raiders, 2005
- Most Yards Returned, Game, 347, Tyrone Hughes, New Orleans Saints vs. Los Angeles Rams, Oct. 23, 1994
Touchdowns
- Most Touchdowns, Career, 13, Brian Mitchell, 1990–2003; Devin Hester, Chicago Bears, 2006–2010
- Most Touchdowns, Season, 6, Devin Hester, Chicago Bears, 2007
- Most Touchdowns, Rookie Season, 5, Devin Hester, Chicago Bears, 2006
- Most Touchdowns, Game, 2, 33 players, most recently Leon Washington, Seattle Seahawks vs. San Diego Chargers, September 26, 2010
Fumbles
- Most Fumbles, Career, 164, Brett Favre, 1991–present
- Most Fumbles, Season, 23, Kerry Collins, New York Giants, 2001; Daunte Culpepper, Minnesota Vikings, 2002
- Most Fumbles, Game, 7, Len Dawson, Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Diego Chargers, Nov. 15, 1964
Fumbles Recovered
- Most Fumbles Recovered, Career, Own and Opponents' , 56, Warren Moon, 1984–2000
- Most Fumbles Recovered, Season, Own and Opponents' , 12, David Carr, 2002
- Most Fumbles Recovered, Game, Own and Opponents' , 4, Otto Graham, Cleveland Browns vs. New York Giants, Oct
- Most Fumbles Lost, Career, Own and Opponents' , 69, Sam Cable, Green Bay Packers 1953; Sam Etcheverry, St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Giants, Sept. 17, 1961; Roman Gabriel, Los Angeles Rams vs. San Francisco 49ers, Oct 12, 1969; Joe Ferguson; Buffalo Bills vs. Miami Dolphins, Sept 18, 1977; Randall Cunningham, Philadelphia Eagles vs. Los Angeles Raiders, Nov. 30, 1986
Own Fumbles Recovered
- Most Own Fumbles Recovered, Career, 56, Warren Moon, 1984–2000
- Most Own Fumbles Recovered, Season, 12, David Carr, 2002
- Most Own Fumbles Recovered, Game, 4, Otto Graham, Cleveland Browns vs. New York Giants, Oct 25. 1953; Sam Etcheverry, St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Giants, Sept. 17, 1961; Roman Gabriel, Los Angeles Rams vs. San Francisco 49ers, Oct 12, 1969; Joe Ferguson; Buffalo Bills vs. Miami Dolphins, Sept 18, 1977; Randall Cunningham, Philadelphia Eagles vs. Los Angeles Raiders, Nov. 30, 1986
Opponents Fumbles Recovered
- Most Opponents' Fumbles Recovered, Career, 29, Jim Marshall, 1960–79
- Most Opponents' Fumbles Recovered, Season, 9, Don Hultz, Minnesota Vikings, 1963
- Most Opponents' Fumbles Recovered, Game, 3, 15 players (most recent, Brian Young, St. Louis Rams vs. Baltimore Ravens, Nov 9. 2003)
Yards Returning Fumbles
- Longest Fumble Return (All TDs), 104, Jack Tatum, Oakland Raiders vs. Green Bay Packers, Sept. 24, 1972; Aeneas Williams, Arizona Cardinals vs. Washington Redskins, Nov. 5, 2000
- Fumble Return Yards, Career, 268, Aeneas Williams
- Fumble Return Yards, Season, 157, Dwayne Rudd, 1998
- Fumble Return Yards, Rookie Season, 98, Toby Wright, 1994
Touchdowns
- Most Fumble Return Touchdowns, Career (Total), 6, Jason Taylor; 1997–present
- Most Fumble Return Touchdowns, Season (Total), 2 by 35 players last by Kevin Curtis 2007
- Most Fumble Return Touchdowns, Career (Own recovered), 2, Ken Kavanaugh, 1940–41, 1945–50; Mike Ditka, 1961–72; Gail Cogdill, 1960–70; Ahmad Rashad, 1972-1974 1976-82; Jim Mitchell, 1969–79; Drew Pearson, 1973–83; Del Rodgers, 1982 84, 1987–88; Alan Ricard, 2001–2005, Kevin Curtis 2003-2008
- Most Fumble Return Touchdowns, Season (Own recovered), 2, Ahmad Rashad, Buffalo Bills, 1974; Del Rodgers, Green Bay Packers, 1982, Kevin Curtis 2007
- Most Fumble Return Touchdowns, Career (Opponents' recovered), 5, Jessie Tuggle, 1987–2000; Jason Taylor; 1997–present
- Most Fumble Return Touchdowns, Season (Opponents' recovered), 2, 32 Players, (most recent, Adalius Thomas, Baltimore Ravens, 2005)
- Most Fumble Return Touchdowns, Game (Opponents' recovered), 2, Fred "Dippy" Evans, Chicago Bears vs. Washington Redskins, Nov. 28, 1948
Sacks
- Official NFL records started in 1982
- Most Seasons Leading League, 2, Mark Gastineau, 1983–84; Reggie White, 1987–88; Kevin Greene, 1994, 1996; Michael Strahan, 2001, 2003
- Most Sacks, Career, 200, Bruce Smith
- Most Sacks, Season, 22.5, Michael Strahan, New York Giants, 2001
- Most Sacks, Rookie, Season, 14.5, Jevon Kearse, Tennessee Titans, 1999
- Most Sacks, Game, 7.0, Derrick Thomas, Kansas City Chiefs vs. Seattle Seahawks, Nov. 11, 1990
- Most Seasons, 10 or More Sacks, 13, Bruce Smith, 1986–90, 1992–98, 2000
- Most Consecutive Seasons, 10 or More Sacks, 9, Reggie White, 1985–93
- Most Consecutive Games, Sack, 10, Simon Fletcher, 1992–93; DeMarcus Ware, Dallas Cowboys, 2007–2008
Records in a Single Decade
- Touchdowns, 153, LaDainian Tomlinson, 2000–2009
- All-purpose yards, 16,900, Brian Mitchell, 1990–1999
- Yards from scrimmage, 16,691, Emmitt Smith, 1990–1999
- Rushing yards, 13,963, Emmitt Smith, 1990–1999
- Rushing touchdowns, 138, LaDainian Tomlinson, 2000–2009
- Rushing attempts, 3,243, Emmitt Smith, 1990–1999
- Receptions, 868, Torry Holt, 2000–2009
- Receiving yards, 12,594, Torry Holt, 2000–2009
- Touchdown receptions, 120, Randy Moss, 2000–2009
- Passing yards, 42,254, Peyton Manning, 2000–2009
- Completions, 3,575, Peyton Manning, 2000–2009
- Touchdown Passes, 314, Peyton Manning, 2000–2009
- Pass Attempts, 5,460, Brett Favre, 2000–2009
- Pass Interceptions, 176, Brett Favre, 2000–2009
- Points, 1,169, David Akers, 2000–2009
Miscellaneous
- Longest Play, 109 yards, Antonio Cromartie, missed field goal return, San Diego Chargers vs. Minnesota Vikings, Nov. 4, 2007
- Longest Return of a Missed Field Goal, 109 yards, Antonio Cromartie, San Diego Chargers vs. Minnesota Vikings, Nov. 4, 2007
- Most Missed Field Goal Returns for Touchdowns, 2, Al Nelson, 1965–1973; Carl Taseff, 1951–1962
- Longest Return of a Blocked Field Goal, 94 yards, Bobby Smith, Los Angeles Rams vs. Green Bay Packers, Oct. 25, 1964
- Most Blocked Field Goal Returns for Touchdowns, 2, Nate Clements, 2001–present; Kevin Ross, 1984–1997
- Longest Return of a Blocked Punt, 67 yards, Frank Filchock, Washington Redskins vs. New York Giants, Sept. 28, 1941 (since 1940)
- Most Blocked Punt Returns for Touchdowns, 3, Ed Reed, 2002–present; Tom Flynn, 1984–1988
- "'Oldest Rookie'", 33, Saverio Rocca, Philadelphia Eagles, 2007
Wins
Note: These records are not listed in NFL Record and Fact Book
- Most Career Wins, Regular Season, by a Starting Quarterback, 183, Brett Favre, 1991–Present
- Most Career Wins, Postseason Season, by a Starting Quarterback, 16, Joe Montana, 1979–1994
- Most Consecutive Wins, Regular Season, by a Starting Quarterback, 23, Peyton Manning, Indianapolis Colts, 2008–2009
- Most Consecutive Wins, Post-Season, by a Starting Quarterback, 10, Tom Brady, New England Patriots, 2001, 2003–2005
- Most Consecutive Wins to start a career, Post-Season, by a Starting Quarterback, 10, Tom Brady, New England Patriots, 2001, 2003–2005
- Most Consecutive Wins, Regular Season and Post-Season, by a Starting Quarterback, 25, Jim McMahon, Chicago Bears, 1984–1987
- Most Consecutive Home Wins, Regular Season and Post-Season, by a Starting Quarterback, 29, Brett Favre, Green Bay Packers, 1995–1998
- Most Consecutive Home Wins, Regular Season, by a Starting Quarterback, 25, Brett Favre, Green Bay Packers, 1995–1998; Tom Brady, New England Patriots, 2007-Present
- Longest Regular Season home win streak to start a career for an NFL quarterback, 15, Kurt Warner, St. Louis Rams, 1999–2001
- Longest Regular Season and Post-Season home win streak to start a career for an NFL quarterback, 17, Kurt Warner, St. Louis Rams, 1999–2001
- Most Consecutive Road Wins, Regular Season and Post-Season, by a Starting Quarterback, 19, Joe Montana, San Francisco 49ers, 1988–1990; Kansas City Chiefs, 1993
- Most Consecutive Road Wins, Regular Season, by a Starting Quarterback, 18, Joe Montana, San Francisco 49ers, 1989–1990; Kansas City Chiefs, 1993
- Most Consecutive Road Wins in a Season, Regular Season and Postseason, by a Starting Quarterback, 10, Eli Manning, New York Giants, 2007
- Most Road Wins in a Season, Regular Season and Postseason, by a Starting Quarterback, 10, Eli Manning, New York Giants, 2007
- Most Wins in a Season, Regular Season and Post-Season, by a Starting Quarterback, 18, Tom Brady, New England Patriots, 2007
- Most Wins in a Season, Regular Season, by a Starting Quarterback, 16, Tom Brady, New England Patriots, 2007
- Most Consecutive Wins, Regular Season, by a Rookie Starting Quarterback, 13, Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh Steelers, 2004
- Most Wins in a Season, Regular Season and Post-Season, by a Rookie Starting Quarterback, 14, Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh Steelers, 2004
- Most Wins in a Season, Post-Season, by a Rookie Starting Quarterback, 2, Joe Flacco, Baltimore Ravens, 2008; Mark Sanchez, New York Jets, 2009
- Longest regular season win streak to start a career for an NFL quarterback, 15, Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh Steelers, 2004–2005
- Most Wins against a single opponent, Regular Season and Post-Season, by a Starting Quarterback, 28, Brett Favre, Green Bay Packers, 1992-2007 Minnesota Vikings, 2009-2010 vs. Detroit Lions
- Longest win streak to start a career against a single opponent, Regular Season and Post-Season, by a Starting Quarterback, 10, Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh Steelers, 2004–2009 vs. Cleveland Browns
- Longest win streak against a single opponent, Regular Season and Post-Season, by a Starting Quarterback, 13, Steve Young, San Francisco 49ers, vs. Los Angeles/St. Louis Rams, 1987, 1991–1998
- Fewest Wins in a Regular Season by a Starting Quarterback who won the Super Bowl, 0, Doug Williams, Washington Redskins 1987
Losses
Note: These records are not listed in NFL Record and Fact Book
- Most Career Losses, Regular Season, by a Starting Quarterback, 123, Vinny Testaverde, 1987–2007
- Most Career Losses, Postseason Season, by a Starting Quarterback, 11, Brett Favre, 1993–present
- Most Losses in a Season, Regular Season, by a Starting Quarterback, 15, Archie Manning, New Orleans Saints, 1980; Jeff George, Indianapolis Colts, 1991
- Most Consecutive Losses, Regular Season, by a Rookie Starting Quarterback, 14, Chris Weinke, Carolina Panthers, 2001
- Most Losses in a season, by a Rookie Starting Quarterback, 14, Chris Weinke, Carolina Panthers, 2001
- Most Consecutive Losses in a season, by a Starting Quarterback, 14, Chris Weinke, Carolina Panthers, 2001; Archie Manning, New Orleans Saints, 1980
- Most Consecutive Losses to start a season, by a Starting Quarterback, 14, Archie Manning, New Orleans Saints, 1980
- Most Consecutive Losses to finish a season, by a Starting Quarterback, 14, Chris Weinke, Carolina Panthers, 2001
- Most Consecutive Losses, Regular Season, by a Starting Quarterback, 17, Chris Weinke, Carolina Panthers, 2001–07
- Longest regular season losing streak to start a career for an NFL quarterback, 11, Troy Aikman, Dallas Cowboys, 1989
- Most Losses in a Regular Season by a Starting Quarterback who won the Super Bowl, 6, Eli Manning, New York Giants, 2007
Starts
Note: These records are not listed in the NFL Record and Fact Book.
- Most Consecutive Starts by any position, 294 (318 including playoffs), Brett Favre, 1992–Present
- Most Consecutive Starts by a Non-Kicker, 294 (318 including playoffs), Brett Favre, 1992–Present
- Most Consecutive Starts by a Quarterback, 294 (318 including playoffs), Brett Favre, 1992–Present
- Most Consecutive Starts by a Quarterback to begin a career, 198 (216 including playoffs), Peyton Manning, 1998–Present
- Most Consecutive Starts by a Defensive player, 282 (270 starts, 302 including playoffs), Jim Marshall, 1960–1979
League Firsts
- First 1,000 Yard Rushing Season: Beattie Feathers, 1,004 rushing yards, Chicago Bears, 1934
- First 1,500 Yard Rushing Season: Jim Brown, 1,527 rushing yards, Cleveland Browns, 1958
- First 2,000 Yard Rushing Season: O.J. Simpson, 2,003 rushing yards, Buffalo Bills, 1973
- First 15 Rushing Touchdown Season: Steve Van Buren, 15 rushing touchdowns, Philadelphia, 1945
- First 20 Rushing Touchdown Season: John Riggins, 24 rushing touchdowns, Washington Redskins, 1983
- First 25 Rushing Touchdown Season: Emmitt Smith, 25 rushing touchdowns, Dallas Cowboys, 1995
- First 200 Rush Attempt Season: Tuffy Leemans, 206 rush attempts, New York Giants, 1936
- First 300 Rush Attempt Season: Jim Brown, 305 rush attempts, Cleveland Browns, 1961
- First 400 Rush Attempt Season: James Wilder, 407 rush attempts, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 1984
- First 200 Yard Rushing Game: Cliff Battles, 215 rushing yards, Boston Braves vs. New York Giants, October 8, 1933
- First 250 Yard Rushing Game: O.J. Simpson, 250 rushing yards, Buffalo Bills vs. New England Patriots, September 16, 1973
- First 5 Rushing Touchdown Game: Jimmy Conzelman, 5 rushing touchdowns, Rhode Island vs. Evansville, Oct. 15, 1922
- First 6 Rushing Touchdown Game: Ernie Nevers, 6 rushing touchdowns, Chicago Cardinals vs. Chicago Bears, November 28, 1929
- First 3,000 Yard Passing Season: Frank Tripucka, 3,038 passing yards, Denver Broncos, 1960 (Jack Kemp & Johnny Unitas became the next two QBs to pass for 3,000 yards the following day)
- First 3,500 Yard Passing Season: Sonny Jurgensen, 3,723 passing yards, Washington Redskins, 1961
- First 4,000 Yard Passing Season: Joe Namath, 4,007 passing yards, New York Jets, 1967
- First 4,500 Yard Passing Season: Dan Fouts, 4,715 passing yards, San Diego Chargers, 1981
- First 5,000 Yard Passing Season Dan Marino, 5,084 passing yards, Miami Dolphins, 1984 - remains an NFL record
- First 300 Completion Season: Fran Tarkenton, 345 completions, Minnesota Vikings, 1978
- First 350 Completion Season: Dan Fouts, 360 completions, San Diego Chargers, 1981
- First 400 Completion Season: Warren Moon, 404 completions, Houston Oilers, 1991
- First 20 Touchdown Pass Season: Benny Friedman, 20 touchdown passes, New York Giants, 1929
- First 30 Touchdown Pass Season: Johnny Unitas, 32 touchdown passes, Baltimore Colts, 1959
- First 40 Touchdown Pass Season: Dan Marino, 48 touchdown passes, Miami Dolphins, 1984
- First 50 Touchdown Pass Season: Tom Brady, 50 touchdown passes, New England Patriots, 2007 - only 50 touchdown pass season
- First 400 Yard Passing Game: Sid Luckman, 433 passing yards, Chicago Bears vs. New York Giants, November 14, 1943
- First 500 Yard Passing Game: Norm Van Brocklin, 554 passing yards, Los Angeles Rams vs. New York Yanks, Sept. 28, 1951 - remains an NFL record
- First 7 Touchdown Pass Game: Sid Luckman, 7 touchdown passes, Chicago Bears vs. New York Giants, November 14, 1943
- First 50 Reception Season: Don Looney, 58 receptions, Philadelphia Eagles, 1940
- First 100 Reception Season: Lionel Taylor, 100 receptions, Denver Broncos, 1961
- First 15 Reception Game: Tom Fears, 18 receptions, Los Angeles Rams vs. Green Bay Packers, December 3, 1950
- First 20 Reception Game: Terrell Owens, 20 receptions, San Francisco 49ers vs. Chicago Bears, December 17, 2000
- First 10 Touchdown Reception Season: Johnny McNally, 11 touchdown receptions, Green Bay Packers, 1931
- First 15 Touchdown Reception Season: Don Hutson, 17 touchdown receptions, Green Bay Packers, 1942
- First 20 Touchdown Reception Season: Jerry Rice, 22 touchdown receptions, San Francisco, 1987
- First 1,000 Yard Receiving Season: Don Hutson, 1,211 receiving yards, Green Bay Packers, 1942
- First 1,500 Yard Receiving Season: Charley Hennigan, 1,746 receiving yards, Houston Oilers, 1961
- First 250 Yard Receiving Game: Jim Benton, 303 receiving yards, Cleveland Browns vs. Detroit Lions, November 22, 1945
- First 5 Touchdown Reception Game: Bob Shaw, 5 touchdown receptions, Chicago Cardinals vs. Baltimore Colts, October 2, 1950
- First 1,000 Yards from Scrimmge Season: Beattie Feathers, 1,178 yards from scrimmage, Chicago Bears, 1934
- First 1,500 Yards from Scrimmge Season: Chet Mutryn, 1,617 yards from scrimmage, Buffalo Bills, 1948
- First 2,000 Yards from Scrimmge Season: Jim Brown, 2,131 yards from scrimmage yards, Cleveland Browns, 1963
- First 2,500 Yards from Scrimmge Season: Chris Johnson, 2,509 from scrimmage yards, Tennessee Titans, 2009 - only 2,500 yard season
- First 300 Yards from Scrimmge game: Jim Benton, 303 yards from scrimmage(all receiving), Cleveland Browns vs. Detroit Lions, November 22, 1945
- First 1,000 Combined Yards Season: Beattie Feathers, 1,178 combined yards, Chicago Bears, 1934
- First 1,500 Combined Yards Season: Harry Clarke, 1,575 combined yards, Chicago Bears, 1943
- First 2,000 Combined Yards Season: Spec Sanders, 2,202 combined yards, New York Yanks, 1960
- First 2,500 Combined Yards Season: Lionel James, 2,535 combined yards, San Diego Chargers, 1985
- First 300 Combined Yards game: Jim Benton, 303 combined yards, Cleveland Browns vs. Detroit Lions, November 22, 1945
- First 350 Combined Yards game: Billy Cannon, 373 combined yards, Houston Oilers vs. New York Titans, December 10, 1961
- First 400 Combined Yards game: Glyn Milburn, 404 combined yards, Denver Broncos vs. Seattle Seahawks, December 10, 1995 - only 400 combined yard game
- First 15 Touchdown Season: Don Hutson, 17 touchdowns, Green Bay Packers, 1942
- First 20 Touchdown Season: Lenny Moore, 20 touchdowns, Baltimore Colts, 1964
- First 25 Touchdown Season: Emmitt Smith, 25 touchdowns, Dallas Cowboys, 1995
- First 30 Touchdown Season: LaDainian Tomlinson, 31 touchdowns, San Diego Chargers, 2006 - only 30 touchdown season
- First 5 Touchdown Game: Jimmy Conzelman, 5 touchdowns, Rhode Island vs. Evansville, Oct. 15, 1922
- First 6 Touchdown Game: Ernie Nevers, 6 touchdowns Chicago Cardinals vs. Chicago Bears, November 28, 1929
- First 100 Point Season: Don Hutson, 138 points, Green Bay Packers, 1942
- First 150 Point Season: Paul Hornung, 176 points, Green Bay Packers, 1960
- First 50 Yard Field Goal: Glenn Presnell, 54 yards, Detroit Lions vs. Green Bay Packers, October 7, 1934
- First 60 Yard Field Goal: Tom Dempsey, 63 yards, New Orleans Saints vs. Detroit Lions, November 8, 1970
- First 500 Touchdown Passes: Brett Favre, 500 passes, Minnesota Vikings, 2010
See also
References
- ^ [1], NFL running backs by career rush attempts
- ^ [2], NFL running backs by rush attempts in a single season
- ^ [3], NFL running backs by rush attempts in a single game
- ^ [4], NFL running backs by career rush yards
- ^ [5], NFL running backs by rush yards in a single season
- ^ [6], NFL running backs by rush yards in a single game
- ^ http://www.nfl.com/players/chadpennington/profile?id=PEN375096
- ^ http://www.nfl.com/players/drewbrees/profile?id=BRE229498
- ^ "Individual Records: Passing". National Football League. Retrieved 2007-11-24.
- ^ [7], NFL quarterbacks by career number of times sacked
- ^ [8], NFL quarterbacks by times sacked in a single season
- ^ [9], NFL quarterbacks by times sacked in a single game
- ^ DeShazier, John (May 29). "New Orleans Saints situation too attractive for Darren Sharper to leave". New Orleans Saints Central. New Orleans Net LLC. Retrieved 1 June 2010.
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External links
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