What is the longest touchdown ever?

With the help of Stats Perform's research team, we're highlighting the longest plays ever:

  • Longest Passing Touchdown: Eli Manning 99 yards to Victor Cruz in 2011 (Tied with 12 others)
  • Longest Rushing Touchdown: Derrick Henry (2018) and Tony Dorsett (1982), 99 yards.
  • Longest Interception Return: Ed Reed (2008), 107 yards.

Has there ever been a 100 yard touchdown?

Can't-Miss Play: Chiefs' D delivers bizarre 100-YARD TD after goal-line fumble. Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Bashuad Breeland returns fumble made by Detroit Lions running back Kerryon Johnson 100 yards for touchdown.

Has there ever been a 99-yard touchdown in the NFL?

Longest Passing Touchdown (99 Yards)

There have been 13 99-yard passing touchdowns in NFL history, the most recent of which were Eli Manning to Victor Cruz and Tom Brady to Wes Welker during the 2011 season.

What is the longest touchdown return?

Jakeem Grant's 97-yard punt return TD among longest in NFL history

  • But his most impressive came as a rookie in 2011 with the Rams, returning a Pat McAfee punt 98 yards to the house.
  • However Johnson had other ideas. ...
  • Johnson and Austin are two of five players who have taken punts back for 98 yards.

Who ran a 100 yard touchdown?

Tony Pollard's 100-yard kickoff return touchdown gives Dallas Cowboys a spark.

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Who has scored a 109-yard touchdown?

Antonio Cromartie

Cromartie was the first player in NFL history to record a 109-yard touchdown. The former Chargers cornerback's return came at the end of the second half in a 7-7 game against the Vikings. Minnesota kicker Ryan Longwell came on with just seconds remaining in the half to attempt a 58-yard field goal.

Who threw the longest Hail Mary in NFL history?

Richard Rodgers (Packers) vs.

After Lions' defensive end Devin Taylor extended the game with a 15-yard facemask penalty against Aaron Rodgers at the Packers' 24-yard line, Rodgers' and tight end Richard Rodgers connected on a 61-yard Hail Mary, which remains the longest Hail Mary in NFL history.

What's the longest throw in NFL history?

In 1983 Raiders player Jim Plunkett threw a 99-yard touchdown pass, the longest in NFL history.

What is Tom Brady's longest pass?

His 58-yard touchdown pass to Breshad Perriman to end the game in overtime made him the first player in NFL history to reach the 700-touchdown pass mark.

How many 109 yard touchdowns have there been in the NFL?

Antonio Cromartie. Cordarrelle Patterson. Jamal Agnew. The only three players in history with an NFL record 109-yard TD return.

What's the longest 4th down ever?

On a recent episode of the excellent Hang Up and Listen podcast, Josh Levin says the longest down and distance in NFL history was when the New England Patriots faced 4th and 63 in 1971.

What quarterback can throw 100 yards?

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes says he can throw ball '100 yards' in Mexico City.

How far could Roman Gabriel throw a football?

Roman Gabriel could throw a football 70 yards into a receiver's lap while three defensive linemen clutched at his body, a body that Vince Lombardi once described as ''a big telephone pole. ''

Did Tom Brady ever throw a Hail Mary?

Tom Brady threw a pass deep into the end zone intended for tight end Aaron Hernandez. A mass of players jumped up for the ball, and the ball landed a yard in front of tight end Rob Gronkowski as time expired.

What QB has the strongest arm?

According to “Madden 22,” Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has the best arm in the NFL. Allen sports a throw power rating of 99 while Mahomes is second with a 97.

Who kicked a 68-yard field goal in the NFL?

Matt Prater, who knows a thing or two about record-setting kicks, was up first. With the Arizona Cardinals at the 50-yard line and just two seconds left before halftime, Prater lined up for a 68-yard field goal.

What's the farthest field goal ever made?

1. Justin Tucker's 66-yard FG kick makes history for longest NFL field goal.

What is a kick six in football?

A kick six in football refers to a failed field goal attempt that is then returned by the defense for a touchdown.

How far can Drew Brees throw a football?

Brees's throwing coach, Tom House, bragged to ESPN that this summer, Brees had built up his arm to the point where he was throwing the ball “57, 58 yards without even trying.” Brees used to throw the ball that deep in games.

How Far Can Joe Namath throw a football?

By the way this was the most yards thrown in a game in the history of football at that time. My opinion is that it was the greatest regular season game of all times because of the performance and excitement of two of the greatest icons in the History of Football (Unitas 396 yds, Namath 496 yds).

Who is the best thrower in the NFL?

Rodgers' passer rating of 139.3 was by far the NFL's highest on designed rollout throws, though it should also be mentioned that Baker Mayfield — who was the best rollout thrower on last year's list — was the most explosive on such throws in 2020, completing eight of 12 designed boot throws of 20 or more air yards for ...

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