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Trivia for September 10, 2019

Question

In Sunday’s games, three different players named Brown went over 100 receiving yards, with Hollywood Brown lighting up Miami, John Brown having a good day against the Jets and A.J. Brown having a big debut at Cleveland. In NFL history, what is the only other trio of players with the same last name who’ve all gone over 100 receiving yards in the same week? It happened in 2012, and all three of the players led their teams in receiving that season, combining for 4,608 yards.

Answer

There were three productive Johnson wide receivers in the league that year, and they all went over 100 yards in both Week 12 and Week 15. Calvin Johnson finished with a record 1,964 yards for the Lions. Andre Johnson went for 1,598 yards for Houston. And Stevie Johnson finished with 1,046 yards for Buffalo.

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