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Titans Rookie Chimere Dike Breaks Tim Brown’s NFL Rookie All-Purpose Yards Record

A fourth-round pick built the milestone on heavy return duties with supplementary receiving work.

Overview

  • Dike surpassed the mark during Tennessee’s Week 17 game in New Orleans with 40 return yards, 55 receiving yards and 7 rushing yards.
  • Tim Brown’s previous rookie record stood at 2,317 all-purpose yards from his 1988 season with the Raiders.
  • Multiple outlets report Dike at 2,371 all-purpose yards with one regular-season game remaining.
  • Most of his production has come on special teams as a primary returner, complemented by contributions on offense.
  • The rookie receiver and return specialist was a fourth-round pick in 2025 and earned a Pro Bowl selection.