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Glenn Erby

A.J. Brown sets new Eagles single-season receiving yards record vs. Giants

Mike Quick led the NFL in receiving yards in 1983 with 1,409 and finished second in 1985 with a total of 1,247.

The 1,409 was an Eagles single-season record until now, when A.J. Brown broke the record in 17 games, after a 35-yard gain on the first possession against the Giants.

Brown now has 1,436 yards on the season, and he now has 85 catches and is battling with DeVonta Smith for the franchise record for catches in a season by a receiver.

 

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