Tyreek Hill sets Miami Dolphins single-season receiving yards record vs. Los Angeles Chargers
Tyreek Hill is the Miami Dolphins' new single-season record holder for receiving yards.
Hill caught a 13-yard pass on the Dolphins' second series against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday night to set the franchise record for single-season receiving yards.
The catch moved Hill to 1,392 receiving yards through 13 games of the 2022 NFL regular season. The Dolphins have four more games remaining after Sunday's contest.
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Tyreek Hill makes history
BACKGROUND: Hill surpassed Miami Dolphins great Mark Clayton, who recorded 1,389 receiving yards in 1984.
Mark Duper slides to third in franchise history with 1,313 in the 1986 season.
RECORD BREAKERS: This is the second consecutive season a Miami Dolphins wide receiver broke records catching passes from quarterback Tua Tagovailoa.
Jaylen Waddle set the NFL record for receptions as a rookie with 104 last season. He surpassed Pahokee great Anquan Boldin's total of 101 with the Arizona Cardinals in 2003.
NFL LEADER: Hill entered Sunday night's contest as the NFL leader in receptions (96) and receiving yards (1,379) after another huge performance in last week's loss to San Francisco, catching nine passes for 146 yards and a touchdown.
He needed just 11 receiving yards against the Chargers to break the Dolphins single-season receiving yards record.
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