April 11, 2012

Greg’s Top Ten Awesome NFL Records Held By Less Than Awesome Players:

1. 1986, Ken O’Brien, New York Jets - Became the only player in NFL history to post a 400-yard passing game with a perfect QB Rating of 158.3.

2. 1985, Stephone Paige, Kansas City Chiefs - His 309 receiving yards in one game are the most ever in NFL history in a non-overtime game. (Flipper Anderson of the Los Angeles Rams had 336 in an overtime game in 1989)

3. 1988, Timmy Smith, Washington Redskins - Hold Super Bowl record for most rushing yards in a single game with 204.

4. 1995, Glyn Milburn, Denver Broncos - Holds NFL record for most all-purpose yards in a single game with 404.

5. 1962-63, Tom Morrow, Oakland Raiders - Intercepted at least one pass in 8 straight games over a span of two seasons.

6. 1961, Charley Hennigan, Houston Oilers - Holds the NFL record for the most receiving yards in a single month with 822.

7. 1961, Lionel Taylor, Denver Broncos - Became the first player in NFL history to post a 100-reception season.

8. 1969, Steve O’Neal, New York Jets - Holds the NFL record for the longest punt, a 98-yarder.

9. 1991-1995, Gale Gilbert, Buffalo Bills/San Diego Chargers - Only player in NFL history to play in 5 straight Super Bowls.

10. 1951, Dub Jones, Cleveland Browns - Became first NFL player to score six touchdowns in single game. (since tied by Gale Sayers and Ernie Nevers)