most career games 117 yards rushing

Barry Sanders had the most games with 117+ rushing yards, with 52 games.

Interpreted as:
most career regular-season games by a player 117 or more yards rushing
NAME GP RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
52
8,054
1,246
6.5
154.9
53
863
113
7.6
16.6
3
2 Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
45
6,776
1,230
5.5
150.6
51
588
78
7.5
13.1
2
3 Walter Payton
W. Payton
45
6,822
1,168
5.8
151.6
44
954
105
9.1
21.2
3
4 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
42
6,092
1,083
5.6
145.0
48
713
121
15
5.9
17.0
2
5 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
41
6,441
1,053
6.1
157.1
52
536
68
98
7.9
13.1
2
6 Curtis Martin
C. Martin
36
5,114
983
5.2
142.1
32
790
103
80
7.7
21.9
4
7 O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
33
5,276
852
6.2
159.9
29
366
35
10.5
11.1
3
8 Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
31
4,261
857
5.0
137.5
19
305
42
14
7.3
9.8
0
9 Chris Johnson
C. Johnson
30
4,319
677
6.4
144.0
38
575
72
99
8.0
19.2
2
10 Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
30
4,336
721
6.0
144.5
29
613
64
72
9.6
20.4
1
11 Jim Brown
J. Brown
30
4,706
697
6.8
156.9
38
864
72
12.0
28.8
8
12 Derrick Henry
D. Henry
29
4,772
728
6.6
164.6
49
329
44
54
7.5
11.3
2
13 LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
29
4,763
747
6.4
164.2
46
665
119
162
5.6
22.9
4
14 Edgerrin James
E. James
29
3,973
787
5.0
137.0
31
808
97
127
8.3
27.9
4
15 Clinton Portis
C. Portis
28
4,165
726
5.7
148.8
31
564
55
74
10.3
20.1
2
16 Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
28
4,426
845
5.2
158.1
37
150
26
5.8
5.4
0
17 Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
27
4,137
716
5.8
153.2
50
319
41
62
7.8
11.8
4
18 Priest Holmes
P. Holmes
26
3,828
684
5.6
147.2
41
841
82
89
10.3
32.3
5
19 Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
26
4,009
611
6.6
154.2
35
1,208
128
128
9.4
46.5
7
20 Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
26
3,716
582
6.4
142.9
23
601
53
11.3
23.1
2
21 LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
25
3,613
569
6.3
144.5
24
284
59
70
4.8
11.4
2
22 Frank Gore
F. Gore
24
3,464
580
6.0
144.3
15
476
52
76
9.2
19.8
2
23 Ahman Green
A. Green
24
3,540
575
6.2
147.5
21
454
66
92
6.9
18.9
7
24 Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
24
3,723
631
5.9
155.1
19
272
38
50
7.2
11.3
1
25 Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
24
3,287
622
5.3
137.0
20
603
60
10.1
25.1
6
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PPG

32.1

1st

OPP PPG

18.0

2nd

RUSH YDS/G

151.1

4th

PASS YDS/G

258.0

5th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12
1
0
.923
Vikings Vikings
11
2
0
.846
Packers Packers
9
4
0
.692
Bears Bears
4
9
0
.308
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
1/5
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Mon
12/30
DET DET
@
SF SF
8:15 PM
Sun
12/22
DET DET
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
12/15
BUF BUF
@
DET DET
4:25 PM
Last Game
DET Lions

12 - 1 - 0

34

Final

31

GB Packers

9 - 4 - 0

Thu 5 Dec 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
11
2
0
.846
Commanders Commanders
8
5
0
.615
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12
1
0
.923
Vikings Vikings
11
2
0
.846
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Falcons Falcons
6
7
0
.462
NFC West W L T PCT
Seahawks Seahawks
8
5
0
.615
Rams Rams
8
6
0
.571
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
10
3
0
.769
Dolphins Dolphins
6
7
0
.462
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
10
3
0
.769
Ravens Ravens
8
5
0
.615
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
Colts Colts
6
7
0
.462
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
12
1
0
.923
Chargers Chargers
8
5
0
.615

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
12/11
LAR LAR
@
SF SF
12-6
Sun
12/8
CIN CIN
@
DAL DAL
27-20
Sat
12/7
LAC LAC
@
KC KC
17-19
Sat
12/7
CHI CHI
@
SF SF
13-38
Sat
12/7
BUF BUF
@
LAR LAR
42-44

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
12/22
TB TB
@
DAL DAL
8:20 PM
Sun
12/22
SF SF
@
MIA MIA
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
JAX JAX
@
LV LV
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
MIN MIN
@
SEA SEA
4:05 PM
Sun
12/22
LAR LAR
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM