most 60 yard rushing games in nfl history by a player

Emmitt Smith had the most games with 60+ rushing yards, with 156 games.

Interpreted as:

most 60 or more yard rushing regular-season games in NFL history by a player

	NAME	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	156	15,982	3,562	4.5	102.4	140	2,532	414	80	6.1	16.2	9
2	Walter Payton W. Payton	137	14,795	3,130	4.7	108.0	95	3,315	359		9.2	24.2	10
3	Frank Gore F. Gore	127	11,938	2,398	5.0	94.0	69	2,354	269	390	8.8	18.5	7
4	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	119	13,042	2,528	5.2	109.6	99	1,871	224	309	8.4	15.7	6
5	Curtis Martin C. Martin	118	12,159	2,781	4.4	103.0	74	2,254	326	278	6.9	19.1	9
6	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	117	13,845	2,534	5.5	118.3	86	2,045	250		8.2	17.5	7
7	Jerome Bettis J. Bettis	109	11,185	2,580	4.3	102.6	60	986	130	60	7.6	9.0	2
8	Edgerrin James E. James	108	11,018	2,578	4.3	102.0	71	2,821	358	475	7.9	26.1	10
9	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	107	11,330	2,366	4.8	105.9	119	2,952	392	536	7.5	27.6	12
10	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	102	10,107	2,051	4.9	99.1	64	2,266	244		9.3	22.2	10
11	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	101	11,698	2,434	4.8	115.8	79	1,612	208		7.8	16.0	3
12	Franco Harris F. Harris	98	9,405	2,048	4.6	96.0	79	1,350	172		7.8	13.8	4
13	Derrick Henry D. Henry	97	11,169	2,067	5.4	115.1	104	1,319	134	167	9.8	13.6	4
14	Fred Taylor F. Taylor	95	9,889	1,981	5.0	104.1	58	1,886	218	256	8.7	19.9	6
15	Marshawn Lynch M. Lynch	94	8,616	1,840	4.7	91.7	65	1,549	189	259	8.2	16.5	7
16	John Riggins J. Riggins	94	8,732	2,054	4.3	92.9	77	1,143	141		8.1	12.2	8
17	Steven Jackson S. Jackson	93	8,896	1,985	4.5	95.7	50	2,575	308	417	8.4	27.7	6
18	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	92	9,588	1,856	5.2	104.2	78	4,258	447	344	9.5	46.3	27
19	Thurman Thomas T. Thomas	92	9,270	1,979	4.7	100.8	53	2,591	256	1	10.1	28.2	15
20	Ricky Watters R. Watters	90	8,518	1,903	4.5	94.6	57	2,644	294	122	9.0	29.4	7
21	Corey Dillon C. Dillon	89	9,172	1,925	4.8	103.1	66	1,268	161	180	7.9	14.2	4
22	Jamal Lewis J. Lewis	86	8,905	1,934	4.6	103.5	52	1,187	138	188	8.6	13.8	3
23	Eddie George E. George	86	8,524	2,128	4.0	99.1	53	1,461	171	160	8.5	17.0	6
24	Marcus Allen M. Allen	85	7,694	1,674	4.6	90.5	71	2,193	260		8.4	25.8	11
25	Ottis Anderson O. Anderson	85	8,263	1,816	4.6	97.2	49	1,818	214		8.5	21.4	4

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