most rushing yards by a player in his first playoff game

Lamar Smith had the most rushing yards in his first game, with 209 yards in the 2000 AFC Wild Card game versus the Colts on December 30, 2000.

NAMERUSH YDSDATEROUNDTMOPPATTYPCRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC TD
1Lamar Smith
L. Smith
209
12/30/2000
AFC Wild Card
vs
40
5.2
2
18
3
3
6.0
0
2Ryan Grant
R. Grant
201
1/12/2008
NFC Divisional
vs
27
7.4
3
6
2
2
3.0
0
3Colin Kaepernick
C. Kaepernick
181
1/12/2013
NFC Divisional
vs
16
11.3
2
0
0
0
0
4Le'Veon Bell
L. Bell
167
1/8/2017
AFC Wild Card
vs
29
5.8
2
7
2
2
3.5
0
5LeGarrette Blount
L. Blount
166
1/11/2014
AFC Divisional
vs
24
6.9
4
0
0
0
0
6Curtis Martin
C. Martin
166
1/5/1997
AFC Divisional
vs
19
8.7
3
9
2
4.5
0
7Paul Lowe
P. Lowe
165
1/1/1961
AFL Championship
@
21
7.9
1
5
3
1.7
0
8Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
162
1/3/1999
AFC Wild Card
vs
33
4.9
1
0
0
0
9Thomas Rawls
T. Rawls
161
1/7/2017
NFC Wild Card
vs
27
6.0
1
1
1
2
1.0
0
10Earnest Byner
E. Byner
161
1/4/1986
AFC Divisional
@
16
10.1
2
25
4
6.3
0
11Elmer Angsman
E. Angsman
159
12/28/1947
NFL Championship
vs
10
15.9
2
-4
1
-4.0
0
12Derrick Henry
D. Henry
156
1/6/2018
AFC Wild Card
@
23
6.8
1
35
2
2
17.5
0
13Arian Foster
A. Foster
153
1/7/2012
AFC Wild Card
vs
24
6.4
2
29
3
3
9.7
0
14Marlon Mack
M. Mack
148
1/5/2019
AFC Wild Card
@
24
6.2
1
6
2
3
3.0
0
15Felix Jones
F. Jones
148
1/9/2010
NFC Wild Card
vs
16
9.3
1
30
1
2
30.0
0
16Zack Crockett
Z. Crockett
147
12/31/1995
AFC Wild Card
@
13
11.3
2
10
2
5.0
0
17Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
144
1/16/2005
AFC Divisional
vs
23
6.3
0
17
5
5
3.4
0
18Hewritt Dixon
H. Dixon
144
12/31/1967
AFL Championship
vs
21
6.9
1
8
1
8.0
0
19Deuce McAllister
D. McAllister
143
1/13/2007
NFC Divisional
vs
21
6.8
1
20
4
4
5.0
1
20Ricky Bell
R. Bell
142
12/29/1979
NFC Divisional
vs
38
3.7
2
0
0
0
21Natrone Means
N. Means
139
1/8/1995
AFC Divisional
vs
24
5.8
1
16
3
5.3
0
22Shonn Greene
S. Greene
135
1/9/2010
AFC Wild Card
@
21
6.4
1
0
0
0
0
23Duane Thomas
D. Thomas
135
12/26/1970
NFC Divisional
vs
30
4.5
0
0
0
0
24Cam Akers
C. Akers
131
1/9/2021
NFC Wild Card
@
28
4.7
1
45
2
2
22.5
0
25Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
131
1/8/2011
NFC Wild Card
vs
19
6.9
1
0
0
1
0

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PASS

2,660

Tagovailoa

Tua Tagovailoa

RUSH

1,350

Achane

De'Von Achane

REC

910

Waddle

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Team Rankings

PPG

20.4

25th

OPP PPG

24.9

24th

RUSH YDS/G

120.2

13th

PASS YDS/G

195.4

25th

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