Barry Sanders had his most rushing yards in a game against the Buccaneers on November 13, 1994, with 237 yards.
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Barry Sanders most rushing yards in a regular-season game| NAME | RUSH YDS | DATE | TM | OPP | ATT | YPC | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC TD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | B. Sanders | 237 | 11/13/1994 | vs | 26 | 9.1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 16.0 | 0 | |||
| 2 | | B. Sanders | 220 | 11/24/1991 | @ | 23 | 9.6 | 4 | 31 | 4 | 7.8 | 0 | |||
| 3 | | B. Sanders | 216 | 11/23/1997 | vs | 24 | 9.0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 5.0 | 0 | |||
| 4 | | B. Sanders | 215 | 10/12/1997 | @ | 24 | 9.0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 7.0 | 1 | |||
| 5 | | B. Sanders | 194 | 9/19/1994 | @ | 40 | 4.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 6 | | B. Sanders | 188 | 12/4/1994 | vs | 20 | 9.4 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 5.7 | 0 | |||
| 7 | | B. Sanders | 187 | 11/7/1993 | vs | 29 | 6.4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | |||
| 8 | | B. Sanders | 185 | 9/13/1998 | vs | 26 | 7.1 | 3 | 44 | 1 | 44.0 | 0 | |||
| 9 | | B. Sanders | 184 | 12/21/1997 | vs | 23 | 8.0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 3.3 | 0 | |||
| 10 | | B. Sanders | 184 | 10/29/1989 | @ | 30 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 11 | | B. Sanders | 179 | 9/22/1991 | @ | 30 | 6.0 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 3.3 | 0 | |||
| 12 | | B. Sanders | 176 | 12/10/1990 | vs | 25 | 7.0 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 5.3 | 0 | |||
| 13 | | B. Sanders | 175 | 12/23/1996 | @ | 28 | 6.3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4.0 | 0 | |||
| 14 | | B. Sanders | 167 | 11/27/1997 | vs | 19 | 8.8 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4.0 | 0 | |||
| 15 | | B. Sanders | 167 | 10/29/1995 | vs | 22 | 7.6 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 10.3 | 0 | |||
| 16 | | B. Sanders | 167 | 10/23/1994 | vs | 23 | 7.3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4.0 | 0 | |||
| 17 | | B. Sanders | 166 | 10/2/1994 | @ | 20 | 8.3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 5.0 | 0 | |||
| 18 | | B. Sanders | 163 | 9/1/1996 | @ | 24 | 6.8 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 28.0 | 0 | |||
| 19 | | B. Sanders | 161 | 9/14/1997 | @ | 19 | 8.5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | |||
| 20 | | B. Sanders | 160 | 9/29/1991 | vs | 27 | 5.9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | |||
| 21 | | B. Sanders | 158 | 12/24/1989 | @ | 20 | 7.9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | |||
| 22 | | B. Sanders | 157 | 10/8/1995 | vs | 18 | 8.7 | 3 | 27 | 4 | 6.8 | 0 | |||
| 23 | | B. Sanders | 155 | 10/15/1998 | vs | 25 | 6.2 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 13.5 | 0 | |||
| 24 | | B. Sanders | 152 | 11/3/1996 | @ | 20 | 7.6 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1.0 | 0 | |||
| 25 | | B. Sanders | 151 | 11/22/1992 | @ | 29 | 5.2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | |||
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|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
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 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |