Overview
- The Cardinals tight end surpassed Zach Ertz’s 2018 mark of 116 receptions to set the NFL single-season record for the position.
- He finished Week 17 at Cincinnati with 10 catches for 76 yards and an 18-yard touchdown in a 37-14 loss.
- McBride also broke Arizona’s single-season receptions record, eclipsing DeAndre Hopkins’ 115 from 2020.
- Season totals now stand at 119 receptions, 1,174 yards and 11 touchdowns, and he was selected to the Pro Bowl for a second straight year.
- Reports noted the record was first cited at his 117th catch, while final box scores credited him with 119, and he needs 33 yards in Week 18 to pass Jackie Smith’s franchise tight end yardage record from 1967.