Walter Payton breaks O.J. Simpson's 1976 single-game record with 275 rushing yards (which held until Corey Dillon's 278 in 2000).
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Who was the first player with 275 or more rushing yards in a game?| NAME | DATE | TM | OPP | RUSH YDS | ATT | RUSH AVG | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | REC AVG | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Walter Payton | 11/20/1977 |  CHI |  vs. MIN | 275 | 40 | 6.9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| 2 |  | Corey Dillon | 10/22/2000 |  CIN |  vs. DEN | 278 | 22 | 12.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | | Jamal Lewis | 9/14/2003 |  BAL |  vs. CLE | 295 | 30 | 9.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 |  | Adrian Peterson | 11/4/2007 | MIN |  vs. SD | 296 | 30 | 9.9 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 19.0 | 0 |
| 5 | | Jerome Harrison | 12/20/2009 | CLE |  @ KC | 286 | 34 | 8.4 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 6.0 | 0 |
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1960 season.
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