most scrimmage yards week 1

Thurman Thomas has gained the most yards from scrimmage in a Week-1 game, with 268 yards versus the Dolphins on September 1, 1991.

Interpreted as:
most scrimmage yards by a player week 1
NAMEYDSDATETMOPPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC TD
1Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
268
9/1/1991
vs
165
25
6.6
1
103
8
12.9
1
2Duce Staley
D. Staley
262
9/3/2000
@
201
26
7.7
1
61
4
7
15.3
0
3Jim Brown
J. Brown
262
9/15/1963
vs
162
15
10.8
2
100
3
33.3
1
4Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
254
9/4/1978
vs
147
15
9.8
0
107
3
35.7
1
5O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
250
9/16/1973
@
250
29
8.6
2
0
0
0
6Kareem Hunt
K. Hunt
246
9/7/2017
@
148
17
8.7
1
98
5
5
19.6
2
7Frank Clarke
F. Clarke
241
9/16/1962
vs
0
0
0
241
10
24.1
3
8Arian Foster
A. Foster
238
9/12/2010
vs
231
33
7.0
3
7
1
1
7.0
0
9Michael Turner
M. Turner
226
9/7/2008
vs
220
22
10.0
2
6
1
1
6.0
0
10Garrison Hearst
G. Hearst
225
9/6/1998
vs
187
20
9.4
2
38
2
19.0
0
11Anquan Boldin
A. Boldin
217
9/7/2003
@
0
0
0
217
10
14
21.7
2
12Billy Sims
B. Sims
217
9/7/1980
@
153
22
7.0
3
64
2
32.0
0
13Eddie George
E. George
216
8/31/1997
vs
216
35
6.2
1
0
0
0
14Tyreek Hill
T. Hill
215
9/10/2023
@
0
0
0
215
11
15
19.5
2
15Irving Fryar
I. Fryar
211
9/4/1994
vs
0
0
0
211
5
42.2
3
16Lance Alworth
L. Alworth
211
9/11/1965
vs
0
0
0
211
7
30.1
1
17Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
209
9/8/2019
vs
128
19
6.7
2
81
10
11
8.1
0
18Willie Parker
W. Parker
209
9/11/2005
vs
161
22
7.3
1
48
1
1
48.0
0
19Anquan Boldin
A. Boldin
208
9/8/2013
vs
0
0
0
208
13
17
16.0
1
20Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
207
9/4/1988
vs
109
24
4.5
0
98
6
16.3
0
21George Rogers
G. Rogers
206
9/4/1983
vs
206
24
8.6
2
0
0
0
22Wes Chandler
W. Chandler
205
9/2/1979
vs
0
0
0
205
6
34.2
1
23Marcus Allen
M. Allen
204
9/7/1986
@
102
24
4.3
1
102
6
17.0
1
24Curtis Martin
C. Martin
203
9/12/2004
vs
196
29
6.8
1
7
3
3
2.3
1
25Gerald Riggs
G. Riggs
202
9/2/1984
@
202
35
5.8
2
0
0
0

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