Player
Antwaan Randle El
WR (retired)
Antwaan Randle El: facts drawn from the play-by-play.
SB XL: he threw the title-clinching 43-yd TD pass to Hines Ward. The most famous WR-pass in SB history.
AnomalyRandle El SB XL
| Play | Detail |
|---|---|
| Reverse pass play | 43-yd TD to Hines Ward |
| Result | PIT 21, SEA 10 (sealed) |
| Distinction | Only WR to throw a SB TD pass |
| Quote | Bill Cowher: 'I was waiting for it' |
9-year career, 370 catches, 4,467 receiving yards. SB XL champ. Former Indiana QB turned weapon.
MilestoneCareer honors
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Super Bowl rings | 1 (XL) |
| Career receptions | 370 |
| Career receiving yards | 4,467 |
| Career receiving TDs | 15 |
| Career passing yards | 323 |
| Career passing TDs | 6 |
6 career passing TDs from a WR — among the most by any non-QB of the modern era.
RareWR passing TD leaders (modern era)
| Player | Pass TDs |
|---|---|
| Antwaan Randle El | 6 |
| Mohamed Sanu | 4 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 2 |
| Julian Edelman | 2 |
2007 WAS: 61 catches, 822 yds — his career-best as a primary receiver.
TrendRandle El receiving yards by season
| x | y |
|---|---|
| 574 PIT (rookie) | 574 |
| 601 PIT | 601 |
| 573 PIT (SB year) | 573 |
| 351 WAS | 351 |
| 822 WAS | 822 |
| 593 WAS | 593 |
PIT (2002-2005, 2010) + WAS (2006-2009) — a tale of two teams.
SplitRandle El team splits
| Team | Years | Catches |
|---|---|---|
| PIT (Cowher era) | 2002-2005 | 169 |
| WAS | 2006-2009 | 196 |
| PIT (return) | 2010 | 22 |
He's the only WR in NFL history with a passing TD in a Super Bowl. Period.
ComparisonWR pass attempts in Super Bowls
| Player | SB pass att |
|---|---|
| Antwaan Randle El (SB XL) | 1 of 1, 43-yd TD |
| Julian Edelman (SB LII) | 1 attempt, INT |
| Mohamed Sanu (SB LI) | 0 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 0 |
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