most games with at least 37 rushing yards

Emmitt Smith had the most games with 37+ rushing yards, with 191 games.

Interpreted as:
most regular-season games by a player with at least 37 rushing yards
NAMEGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
191
17,710
4,086
4.3
92.7
155
2,938
470
101
6.3
15.4
11
2Frank Gore
F. Gore
186
14,812
3,242
4.6
79.6
79
3,463
413
589
8.4
18.6
16
3Walter Payton
W. Payton
170
16,338
3,655
4.5
96.1
107
4,160
441
9.4
24.5
13
4Marcus Allen
M. Allen
155
11,051
2,587
4.3
71.3
103
4,140
451
9.2
26.7
18
5Curtis Martin
C. Martin
150
13,751
3,337
4.1
91.7
88
3,004
427
356
7.0
20.0
10
6LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
144
13,151
2,943
4.5
91.3
139
4,083
533
742
7.7
28.4
16
7Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
141
12,757
3,077
4.1
90.5
73
1,182
163
86
7.3
8.4
3
8Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
141
12,002
2,647
4.5
85.1
75
3,088
343
9.0
21.9
11
9Franco Harris
F. Harris
139
11,416
2,652
4.3
82.1
88
1,873
250
7.5
13.5
7
10Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
138
14,886
2,882
5.2
107.9
97
2,522
308
8.2
18.3
9
11Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
136
13,837
2,761
5.0
101.7
112
1,981
245
340
8.1
14.6
6
12Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
135
10,954
2,562
4.3
81.1
64
3,368
415
566
8.1
24.9
7
13Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
130
11,440
2,457
4.7
88.0
93
5,656
591
434
9.6
43.5
34
14Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
130
11,101
2,526
4.4
85.4
60
3,520
357
5
9.9
27.1
20
15Warrick Dunn
W. Dunn
128
9,875
2,181
4.5
77.1
44
2,494
307
361
8.1
19.5
8
16John Riggins
J. Riggins
128
10,317
2,519
4.1
80.6
94
1,552
180
8.6
12.1
11
17Edgerrin James
E. James
126
11,891
2,888
4.1
94.4
76
3,169
406
543
7.8
25.2
10
18Ricky Watters
R. Watters
124
10,190
2,435
4.2
82.2
73
3,867
426
159
9.1
31.2
13
19Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
123
12,764
2,786
4.6
103.8
87
1,920
244
7.9
15.6
5
20Derrick Henry
D. Henry
122
12,389
2,400
5.2
101.5
114
1,582
157
205
10.1
13.0
5
21Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
121
9,865
2,236
4.4
81.5
80
1,883
245
336
7.7
15.6
8
22LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
120
10,377
2,125
4.9
86.5
65
3,055
402
509
7.6
25.5
13
23Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
119
10,586
2,334
4.5
89.0
76
1,615
211
231
7.7
13.6
7
24Thomas Jones
T. Jones
118
9,516
2,246
4.2
80.6
59
1,449
228
300
6.4
12.3
3
25Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
118
11,056
2,294
4.8
93.7
63
2,113
254
298
8.3
17.9
6
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