Jack Thompson has the most rushing yards for the Bengals in his rookie season in a game by a quarterback, with 57 yards against the Patriots on September 16, 1979.
| NAME | RUSH YDS | DATE | TM | OPP | ATT | YPC | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC TD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Thompson | 57 | 9/16/1979 | vs | 6 | 9.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2 |  | A. Dalton | 48 | 12/24/2011 | vs | 5 | 9.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 3 | | R. Finley | 47 | 11/17/2019 | @ | 3 | 15.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 4 |  | J. Burrow | 46 | 9/13/2020 | vs | 8 | 5.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 5 | | D. Klingler | 44 | 11/29/1992 | vs | 8 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 6 | | J. Thompson | 44 | 11/18/1979 | @ | 4 | 11.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 7 | | A. Smith | 42 | 10/24/1999 | @ | 4 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 8 | | T. Schonert | 41 | 9/6/1981 | vs | 7 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 9 |  | J. Browning | 40 | 11/16/2023 | @ | 4 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 10 | | A. Smith | 40 | 10/31/1999 | vs | 3 | 13.3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | | S. Wyche | 39 | 11/10/1968 | vs | 5 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 12 | | D. Hollas | 37 | 11/24/1991 | vs | 7 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 13 | | K. Anderson | 36 | 10/10/1971 | vs | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 14 | | J. Driskel | 35 | 11/11/2018 | vs | 2 | 17.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 15 | | J. Burrow | 34 | 10/25/2020 | vs | 6 | 5.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 16 | | D. Walter | 33 | 10/11/1987 | @ | 11 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 17 | | G. Cook | 33 | 11/16/1969 | vs | 4 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 18 | | G. Cook | 33 | 9/21/1969 | vs | 3 | 11.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 19 | | J. Browning | 32 | 12/31/2023 | @ | 7 | 4.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 20 | | J. Driskel | 32 | 12/16/2018 | vs | 7 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 21 | | A. Dalton | 32 | 11/20/2011 | @ | 4 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 22 | | G. Cook | 30 | 11/9/1969 | @ | 1 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 23 | | K. Anderson | 29 | 10/3/1971 | @ | 5 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 24 | | E. Wilhelm | 27 | 11/5/1989 | @ | 3 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 25 | | B. Esiason | 25 | 10/14/1984 | @ | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 1 | .700 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 3 | 1 | .300 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 |
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Rams| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 |
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