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proved his streak of consecutive games with at least one reception to 116. Now has 138 catches for 1,956 yards against Jacksonville,<br />

his most against any opponent. With the start against Jacksonville, has now competed in 186 consecutive games, which ranks second<br />

among active NFL players (London Fletcher 244). Wayne also passed Justin Snow (192) for the sixth-most games played in franchise<br />

history.<br />

• Finished with six receptions for 65 yards in a victory over Seattle (10/6). With 65 yards, passed Torry Holt (13,382) for 11th place on<br />

the NFL’s all-time receiving yardage list. With six catches, improved his current NFL record for consecutive games with at least three<br />

catches to 69. He has also caught at least one pass in 117 consecutive games. Wayne competed in his 187th consecutive game,<br />

which leads all active wide receivers and ranks second among all active players.<br />

• Caught five passes for 88 yards in a Week 6 loss at San Diego (10/14). On his fourth catch in the fourth quarter, became the ninth<br />

player in NFL history with 1,000 career receptions. The Colts also became the first team in NFL history to have two players with 1,000<br />

catches each with the franchise (Marvin Harrison, 1,102). Playing in his 195th career game, became the NFL’s third-fastest player to<br />

reach 1,000 catches. On his fifth catch of the game, passed Hines Ward for eighth place on the league’s all-time receptions list. With<br />

five receptions, improved his current NFL record of consecutive games with at least three catches to 70. He has also recorded at least<br />

one reception in 118 games, which ranks third among active players. Competed in his 188th consecutive game, which leads all active<br />

receivers and ranks second in the league.<br />

• Registered five passes for 50 yards, with a long reception of 14 yards in a Week 7 win against Denver (10/20). With five catches, he<br />

improved his current NFL record of consecutive games with three-or-more receptions to 71. He also improved his streak of consecutive<br />

games with at least one reception to 119, which ranks third among active players. Played in his 189th consecutive game, which<br />

ranks first among all active wide receivers and second among all active players (London Fletcher, 246). Left the game in the fourth<br />

quarter with a knee injury.<br />

• Placed on Injured Reserve on October 22, 2013.<br />

2012 (<strong>COLTS</strong>):<br />

• Played in all 16 games (15 starts) and totaled 106 receptions for 1,355 yards and five touchdowns. His reception and receiving<br />

yardage totals were both the second-highest marks of his career.<br />

• Surpassed Marvin Harrison for the most consecutive seasons leading the team in receiving yards with six. Also led the team in receptions<br />

(106) and tied Harrison (six) for the most consecutive seasons leading the team in catches.<br />

• Earned his sixth career Pro Bowl selection.<br />

• Ranked third in the AFC in receptions and receiving yards and ranked sixth in the NFL in receptions and seventh in receiving yards.<br />

• Passed Jimmy Smith, Keenan McCardell, Torry Holt, Art Monk, Derrick Mason and Andre Reed for 10th place on the NFL’s all-time receptions<br />

list. Also passed Don Maynard, Michael Irvin, Derrick Mason, Hines Ward, Charlie Joiner, Jimmy Smith, Art Monk and Irving<br />

Fryar for 14th place all-time in receiving yards.<br />

• Recorded his sixth career 1,200-yard season, tying Marvin Harrison and Torry Holt for the third most in NFL history.<br />

• Tallied his eighth 1,000-yard season, tying Marvin Harrison for the most in Colts history.<br />

• Became one-of-six players in NFL history to record four-or-more 100-catch seasons.<br />

• Passed Edgerrin James (12,065) for second place on the franchise’s all-time scrimmage yards list.<br />

• Broke Cris Carter’s previous record of 59 straight games with three-or-more receptions. Wayne ended the season with his streak at 64<br />

consecutive games.<br />

• Became one-of-eight NFL receivers to total 100-plus career catches against three-or-more teams (Houston, Jacksonville and Tennessee).<br />

• In the season opener at Chicago (9/9), finished the contest with nine catches for 135 yards, totaling over 100 yards in the season<br />

opener for the second-straight year.<br />

• Against Jacksonville (9/23) in Week 3, finished the game with eight catches for 88 yards and became the 20th player in NFL history to<br />

reach 12,000 career receiving yards (12,002).<br />

• Named AFC Offensive Player of the Week after setting a career-high with 212 receiving yards on 13 receptions against Green Bay<br />

(10/7) while adding the game-winning four-yard touchdown with 35 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter. His 212 receiving yards<br />

were the second-highest single-game total in franchise history (224 Raymond Berry at Washington, 11/10/57). His receiving total<br />

marked his 40th career 100-yard performance and second 200-yard game. Led the team with six receptions for 104 yards in the first<br />

half, which was the third-highest first-half receiving total of his career. Moved past former running back Edgerrin James (12,065) for<br />

second place on the franchise’s all-time scrimmage yards list. Improved his streak of catching at least one pass to 100 consecutive<br />

games.<br />

• Led both teams in receiving with five catches for 87 yards at the New York Jets (10/14) and became the 14th player in NFL history to<br />

reach 900 career receptions.<br />

• Led both teams in receiving with seven receptions for 91 yards (13.0 avg.) at Tennessee (10/28) and surpassed Lenny Moore for second<br />

place on the Colts all-time all-purpose yardage list with 12,465.<br />

• Totaled seven receptions for 78 yards and one touchdown against Miami (11/4). With his first quarter touchdown, surpassed Edgerrin<br />

James (75) for third place on the franchise’s all-time touchdowns list. He also passed James (458) for seventh place on the team’s alltime<br />

scoring list.<br />

• Caught nine passes for 114 yards in the team’s AFC Wild Card Playoff loss at Baltimore (1/6). With nine receptions, he has totaled 92<br />

in his postseason career, which ranks second all-time to Jerry Rice (151). With 114 yards, he has also upped his career postseason<br />

total to 1,242, which ranks fourth in NFL history. His postseason reception and receiving yardage totals are also Colts franchise highs.<br />

Topped the 100-yard receiving plateau for the third time in his postseason career, which is tied with Dallas Clark for the most postseason<br />

100-yard games in Colts history. Wayne also moved into a tie with Justin Snow for the third-most postseason games played in<br />

team history with 18.<br />

2011 (<strong>COLTS</strong>):<br />

• Started all 16 games at wide receiver for the ninth consecutive season.<br />

• Ranked first on the team in receptions (75) and receiving yardage (960) and also added four touchdowns.<br />

• Moved into a tie with Marvin Harrison (1999-2003) for the most consecutive seasons leading the team in receiving yardage with five<br />

(2007-2011).<br />

• Extended his streak of consecutive regular season games with at least one reception to 96.<br />

• Led the team with seven receptions for 106 yards and one touchdown in the season opener at Houston (9/11). The game marked the<br />

fifth consecutive season opener in which he caught a touchdown.<br />

• Recorded his 800th career catch vs. Pittsburgh (9/25), finishing the season tied for 15th place on the NFL’s all-time reception list with<br />

Jimmy Smith (862).<br />

• Became the 24th player in NFL history to top 11,000 career receiving yards, finishing with four receptions for 59 receiving yards at<br />

Tampa Bay (10/3).<br />

• In a Week 8 contest at Tennessee (10/30), totaled 61 receiving yards and moved past Lenny Moore (11,213) for third place on the<br />

franchise’s all-time scrimmage yards list (11,708). Also moved past Marvin Harrison for the most catches by a Colts receiver against<br />

the Titans in franchise history (currently with 90).

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