most 151 rushing yard games

Barry Sanders had the most games with 151+ rushing yards, with 25 games.

Interpreted as:
most 151 or more rushing yard regular-season games by a player
NAMEGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
25
4,464
614
7.3
178.6
33
312
45
6.9
12.5
1
2Walter Payton
W. Payton
20
3,546
576
6.2
177.3
27
287
38
7.6
14.4
0
3Derrick Henry
D. Henry
19
3,598
494
7.3
189.4
38
255
27
32
9.4
13.4
2
4Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
19
3,564
513
6.9
187.6
25
229
36
55
6.4
12.1
1
5LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
16
3,029
430
7.0
189.3
34
404
73
100
5.5
25.3
2
6Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
16
2,701
442
6.1
168.8
24
262
49
5.3
16.4
1
7Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
16
2,915
464
6.3
182.2
23
215
22
9.8
13.4
0
8O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
16
3,106
435
7.1
194.1
21
138
15
9.2
8.6
0
9Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
14
2,576
468
5.5
184.0
21
28
8
3.5
2.0
0
10Jim Brown
J. Brown
14
2,544
342
7.4
181.7
21
309
26
11.9
22.1
3
11Terrell Davis
T. Davis
12
2,202
350
6.3
183.5
17
223
27
8.3
18.6
2
12Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
12
2,204
290
7.6
183.7
18
581
62
64
9.4
48.4
5
13Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
11
2,086
303
6.9
189.6
20
186
20
25
9.3
16.9
3
14Ahman Green
A. Green
11
1,858
250
7.4
168.9
11
218
34
46
6.4
19.8
2
15Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
10
1,838
298
6.2
183.8
17
47
8
14
5.9
4.7
1
16Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
10
1,956
278
7.0
195.6
12
124
14
19
8.9
12.4
0
17Priest Holmes
P. Holmes
10
1,752
272
6.4
175.2
15
376
37
41
10.2
37.6
4
18Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
10
1,654
222
7.5
165.4
9
94
13
7.2
9.4
0
19LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
9
1,518
238
6.4
168.7
11
68
14
17
4.9
7.6
0
20Larry Johnson
L. Johnson
9
1,566
282
5.6
174.0
18
76
13
22
5.8
8.4
1
21Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
9
1,588
247
6.4
176.4
15
119
19
24
6.3
13.2
1
22Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
9
1,757
260
6.8
195.2
14
94
16
22
5.9
10.4
1
23Curtis Martin
C. Martin
9
1,572
270
5.8
174.7
8
207
27
25
7.7
23.0
1
24Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
8
1,432
190
7.5
179.0
8
255
26
30
9.8
31.9
2
25Arian Foster
A. Foster
8
1,349
216
6.2
168.6
12
101
18
28
5.6
12.6
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