Roddy White Career Receiving Leader
Roddy White's 210-yard game set a Falcons record later broken by Julio Jones.
Roddy White set the Falcons franchise record for single-game receiving yards with 210 yards against the San Francisco 49ers on October 11, 2009. This record was later broken by Julio Jones, who recorded 300 yards in a game.
Quick Facts
- Pro bowl selections
- 5
Lore & Background
White's 210-yard performance against the 49ers included eight receptions and two touchdowns, one of which was a 90-yard score.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who holds the record for most career receiving yards in Atlanta Falcons history?
Roddy White is the franchise's all-time leader in receiving yards, having played his entire professional career with the team since being drafted sixth overall in 2004.
What was Roddy White's primary role on the Atlanta Falcons offense?
He served as the team's primary offensive weapon and the face of their aerial attack, evolving from a dynamic outside receiver into a consistent focal point for quarterbacks.
How many Pro Bowl selections did Roddy White earn during his career?
White was selected to the Pro Bowl five times, highlighting his status as one of the league's most durable and reliable receivers throughout his tenure.
Did Roddy White play for any other NFL teams besides the Falcons?
No, he spent his entire professional life with the Atlanta Falcons, making him one of the few players in modern history to complete a career with just one team while holding its all-time receiving record.
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