John Riggins has rushed for the most yards by a player older than 34 in a regular-season or postseason game, with 165 yards against the Cowboys on October 14, 1984.
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most rush yards in a game including playoffs by a player older than 34 years old| NAME | RUSH YDS | Age | DATE | TM | OPP | ATT | YPC | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC TD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Riggins | 165 | 35-071 | 10/14/1984 |  WAS | vs |  DAL | 32 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | | M. Lane | 144 | 36-199 | 10/1/1978 |  KC | @ |  BUF | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3.7 | 0 | |
| 3 | | J. Riggins | 140 | 35-050 | 9/23/1984 | WAS | @ |  NE | 33 | 4.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 |  | E. Smith | 127 | 35-141 | 10/3/2004 |  ARI | vs |  NO | 21 | 6.0 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 18.0 | 0 |
| 5 | | M. Allen | 124 | 35-252 | 12/3/1995 | KC | @ |  OAK | 21 | 5.9 | 1 | 33 | 3 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| 6 | | M. Allen | 121 | 35-210 | 10/22/1995 | KC | @ |  DEN | 21 | 5.8 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1.0 | 0 | |
| 7 | | J. Riggins | 114 | 36-070 | 10/13/1985 | WAS | vs |  DET | 21 | 5.4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| 8 | | J. Riggins | 112 | 36-084 | 10/27/1985 | WAS | @ |  CLE | 30 | 3.7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| 9 | | J. Riggins | 111 | 35-127 | 12/9/1984 | WAS | @ | DAL | 24 | 4.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 |  | F. Gore | 109 | 36-138 | 9/29/2019 | BUF | vs | NE | 17 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 11 | | E. Smith | 106 | 35-162 | 10/24/2004 | ARI | vs |  SEA | 26 | 4.1 | 1 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 7.5 | 0 |
| 12 | | J. Riggins | 104 | 35-057 | 9/30/1984 | WAS | vs |  PHI | 28 | 3.7 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| 13 | | J. Riggins | 103 | 36-064 | 10/7/1985 | WAS | vs |  STL | 17 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14 |  | F. Gore | 101 | 35-153 | 10/14/2018 |  MIA | vs |  CHI | 15 | 6.7 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 18.0 | 0 |
| 15 | | B. Brown | 101 | 35-135 | 11/11/1973 |  MIN | vs | DET | 19 | 5.3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| 16 | | J. Riggins | 100 | 35-093 | 11/5/1984 | WAS | vs |  ATL | 32 | 3.1 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| 17 | | J. Riggins | 98 | 35-078 | 10/21/1984 | WAS | @ | STL | 32 | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 18 | | J. Riggins | 98 | 35-029 | 9/2/1984 | WAS | vs | MIA | 15 | 6.5 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| 19 | | M. Allen | 94 | 35-287 | 1/7/1996 | KC | vs |  IND | 21 | 4.5 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 10.5 | 0 | |
| 20 | | J. Riggins | 94 | 35-064 | 10/7/1984 | WAS | @ | IND | 19 | 4.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 21 |  | A. Peterson | 93 | 35-176 | 9/13/2020 | DET | vs | CHI | 14 | 6.6 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 7.0 | 0 |
| 22 | | J. Henry Johnson | 93 | 35-012 | 12/6/1964 |  PIT | @ | WAS | 25 | 3.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | | F. Gore | 92 | 35-209 | 12/9/2018 | MIA | vs | NE | 12 | 7.7 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 24.0 | 0 |
| 24 | | J. Riggins | 92 | 35-106 | 11/18/1984 | WAS | @ | PHI | 26 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | | J. Riggins | 92 | 35-043 | 9/16/1984 | WAS | vs |  NYG | 30 | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1960 season.
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