NFL Records Flashcards

Learn about NFL records and record holders! (All statistics as of October 2011.)

1
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most games started

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Brett Favre (298; 322 including playoffs)

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Name the NFL record holder for:

Most touchdowns scored in a season (non QB)

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LaDainian Tomlinson (31)

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3
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Name the NFL record holder for:

Most career points scored

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Morten Andersen (2,544)

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4
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Name the NFL record holder for:

Most career touchdowns (non QB)

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Jerry Rice (208)

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5
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Name the NFL record holder for:

Most career rushing yards

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Emmitt Smith (18,355)

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6
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Name the NFL record holder for:

Most career rushing touchdowns

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Emmitt Smith (164)

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7
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Highest passer rating in a season

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Aaron Rodgers (122.5)

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8
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Name the NFL record holder for:

Highest career passer rating

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Aaron Rodgers (104.1)

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9
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Highest career completion percentage

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Chad Pennington (66.1)

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10
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Highest completion percentage in a season

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Drew Brees (71.2)

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11
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Name the NFL record holder for:

Most career passing yards

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Brett Favre (71,838)

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12
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Name the NFL record holder for:

Most passing yards in a season

A

Peyton Manning (5,477)

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13
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Name the NFL record holder for:

Most passing touchdowns in a season

A

Peyton Manning (55)

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14
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Name the NFL record holder for:

Most receptions in a season

A

Marvin Harrison (143)

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15
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most receiving touchdowns in a season

A

Randy Moss (23)

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16
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Name the NFL record holder for:

Most career interceptions returned for touchdowns

A

Rod Woodson (12)

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17
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Name the NFL record holder for:

Most career sacks

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Bruce Smith (200)

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18
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most sacks in a season

A

Michael Strahan (22.5)

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19
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most career games played

A

Morten Andersen (382)

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20
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most touchdowns in a rookie season (including rushing, receiving, and returns)

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Gale Sayers (22)

21
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most rushing yards in a season

A

Eric Dickerson (2,105)

22
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most rushing yards in a game

A

Adrian Peterson (296)

23
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most career rushing touchdowns (by a QB)

A

Steve Young (43)

24
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most passing yards in a game

A

Norm Van Brocklin (554)

25
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most receptions in a game

A

Brandon Marshall (21)

26
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most receiving yards in a season

A

Calvin Johnson (1,964)

27
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most receiving yards in a game

A

Willie Anderson (336)

28
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most career yards from scrimmage

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Jerry Rice (23,540)

29
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most yards from scrimmage in a season

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Chris Johnson (2,509)

30
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most career interceptions

A

Paul Krause (81)

31
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most interceptions in a season

A

Dick Lane (14)

32
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most sacks in a game

A

Derrick Thomas (7)

33
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most consecutive regular season wins (QB)

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Peyton Manning (23)

34
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most consecutive post-season wins (QB)

A

Tom Brady (10)

35
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most field goals made in a game

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Rob Bironas (8)

36
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most pass attempts in a season

A

Matthew Stafford (727)

37
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most pass completions in a season

A

Drew Brees (468)

38
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most interception return yards in a season

A

Darren Sharper (376)

39
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most fumble return touchdowns in a career

A

Jason Taylor (6)

40
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most consecutive seasons with at least one interception

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Darrell Green (19)

41
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most field goals made in one season

A

David Akers (44)

42
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most interceptions thrown in a season

A

George Blanda (42)

43
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most interceptions thrown in a career

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Brett Favre (336)

44
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most pass completions in a game

A

Drew Bledsoe (45)

45
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most consecutive games with at least one touchdown pass

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Drew Brees (54) (ongoing)

46
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most all-purpose yards (season)

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Darren Sproles (2696)

47
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most all-purpose yards (career)

A

Jerry Rice (23,546)

48
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most passing yards by a rookie QB

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Andrew Luck (4,374)

49
Q

Name the NFL record holder for:

Most TDs (rookie season)

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Cam Newton (35; 21 pass 14 rush)