| 1974 - Best Performances |
| Longest Pass | ||
| 59 yards | NY Giants vs New England | Norm Snead medium to Bob Grim |
| 58 yards | Denver vs LA Rams | James Harris screen to Lawrence McCutcheon (TD) |
| 57 yards | Chicago vs NY Jets | Joe Namath long to Rich Caster |
| 55 yards | Denver vs LA Rams | John Hadl screen to Lawrence McCutcheon |
| 55 yards | Atlanta vs Dallas | Roger Staubach medium to Drew Pearson (TD) |
| Longest Run (RB) | ||
| 69 yards | New England vs LA Rams | Sam The Bam Cunningham |
| 51 yards | St. Louis vs Philadelphia | Terry Metcalf (TD) |
| 49 yards | San Diego at Cincinnati | Don Woods |
| 48 yards | Kansas City at Houston | Woody Green |
| 48 yards | Buffalo vs NY Jets | O.J. Simpson |
| Longest Run (WR) | ||
| 18 yards | Philadelphia at St. Louis | Harold Carmichael |
| 13 yards | Houston at Cleveland | Billy Whiteshoes Johnson |
| 9 yards | Denver vs LA Rams | Haven Moses |
| 5 yards | Detroit vs Minnesota | Ron Jessie |
| 3 yards | Kansas City at Oakland | Larry Brunson |
| 3 yards | LA Rams at Denver | Harold Jackson |
| Longest Run (QB) | ||
| 18 yards | New Orleans at LA Rams | Archie Manning |
| 14 yards | Cleveland at Cincinnati | Mike Phipps |
| 12 yards | New Orleans vs San Francisco | Archie Manning |
| 10 yards | New Orleans vs San Francisco | Archie Manning |
| 10 yards | Cincinnati vs San Diego | Ken Anderson (TD) |
| 10 yards | New Orleans vs Atlanta | Archie Manning |
| Longest Field Goals | ||
| 49 yards | Philadelphia vs Baltimore | Tom Dempsey |
| 48 yards | Kansas City at Oakland | Jan Stenerud |
| 47 yards | Buffalo vs NY Jets | John Leypoldt |
| 47 yards | Cleveland at Cincinnati | Don Cockroft |
| 47 yards | Kansas City at Oakland | Jan Stenerud |
| 47 yards | New Orleans vs Atlanta | Bill McClard |
| Longest Punts | ||
| 71 yards | New Orleans vs San Francisco | Tom Blanchard |
| 67 yards | San Francisco vs Cincinnati | Tom Wittum |
| 66 yards | Detroit at Chicago | Herman Weaver |
| 64 yards | Kansas City vs NY Jets | Jerrel Wilson |
| 64 yards | New Orleans at LA Rams | Tom Blanchard |
| 64 yards | Detroit at Green Bay | Herman Weaver |
| Longest Kickoff Returns | ||
| 97 yards | St. Louis vs Cleveland | Terry Metcalf (TD) |
| 95 yards | St. Louis at Washington | Terry Metcalf (TD) |
| 91 yards | Cleveland at St. Louis | Greg Pruitt (TD) |
| 66 yards | Washington vs St. Louis | Larry Jones |
| 66 yards | Washington vs Denver | Larry Jones |
| Longest Punt Returns | ||
| 74 yards | Atlanta vs Dallas | Gerald Tinker (TD) |
| 68 yards | New England vs LA Rams | Mack Herron |
| 68 yards | Dallas at Philadelphia | Dennis Morgan (TD) |
| 65 yards | Cincinnati at San Francisco | Lemar Parrish (TD) |
| 59 yards | Oakland vs Kansas City | Ron Smith |
| Longest Interception Returns | ||
| 66 yards | Cleveland vs Houston | Van Green |
| 63 yards | Pittsburgh at Denver | Glen Edwards |
| 62 yards | Detroit at Green Bay | Levi Johnson |
| 57 yards | Oakland at Pittsburgh | Butch Atkinson |
| 53 yards | Buffalo vs Oakland | Jim Cheyunski |