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Van Brocklin had one potential touchdown throw brought down at the one-yard line and even found the time to throw two interceptions, one of which was returned for a pick-six. It could have been an even bigger performance for “The Dutchman”. Van Brocklin would throw four touchdown passes during the game, four to Elroy Hirsch, and even managed to record a rushing touchdown of his own, even though he would end up for minus-three rushing yards for the game. The Los Angeles Rams quarterback needed just 41 passing attempts and 27 completions to set the mark in a 55-14 win over the New York Yanks, which still hasn’t been beaten over 70 years later. But Norm Van Brocklin took his chance and produced a performance that saw him throw for 554 yards, an NFL single-game record.

28, 1951: Los Angeles Rams 55, New York Yanks 14įor modern football fans, the idea of an NFL season opener on a Friday night might be somewhat of a surprise. We’ve delved into the history books to take a closer look at the members of the 500 Club: 1.) 554 Yards – Norm Van Brocklin Sept. That screenshot gives a look at all the players who scored 5+ TDs in a game.Twenty different quarterbacks have thrown for over 500 yards in an NFL game.īut who has done it on multiple occasions? And who managed to achieve the feat in the postseason? Here’s a look at all the highest TD totals in a single game via Pro Football Reference. The other is Dub Jones, who scored six for the Cleveland Browns in 1951 against the Bears. One is New Orleans Saints RB Alvin Kamara, who scored six TDs against the Vikings on Christmas in 2020. The record for most receiving/rushing TDs in a single NFL game is a tie between two players. Mixon would have had a shot at the record. It’s too bad the Panthers couldn’t make it a game. Mixon came close to tying the record set by Kamara and Jones.

Update - Mixon and the Bengals are up by a ton on the Panthers and his line will finish at 213 yards and five TDs. We’re going to go over the record and update on whether or not Mixon can tie or break it. Most of the damage, wait, all of the damage has been done by Bengals RB Joe Mixon, who has a grand total of five receiving/rushing TDs through three quarters. The Cincinnati Bengals are roasting the Carolina Panthers in their Week 9 matchup and the game is getting out of hand.