nfl player most rushing yard in a game 2021

Dalvin Cook rushed for the most yards in a game in 2021, with 205 yards versus the Steelers on December 9, 2021.

Interpreted as:
NFL player most rushing yard in a regular-season game 2021
NAMERUSH YDSDATETMOPPATTYPCRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC TD
1Dalvin Cook
D. Cook
205
12/9/2021
vs
27
7.6
2
17
1
3
17.0
0
2Rashaad Penny
R. Penny
190
1/9/2022
@
23
8.3
1
0
0
0
0
3Najee Harris
N. Harris
188
1/3/2022
vs
28
6.7
1
18
3
3
6.0
0
4Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
185
11/21/2021
@
32
5.8
4
19
3
3
6.3
1
5Derrick Henry
D. Henry
182
9/19/2021
@
35
5.2
3
55
6
6
9.2
0
6Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
172
11/4/2021
vs
19
9.1
2
28
2
2
14.0
0
7Rashaad Penny
R. Penny
170
1/2/2022
vs
25
6.8
2
15
2
3
7.5
0
8Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
170
12/18/2021
vs
29
5.9
1
0
0
0
0
9Joe Mixon
J. Mixon
165
11/28/2021
vs
28
5.9
2
-2
4
4
-0.5
0
10Nick Chubb
N. Chubb
161
10/10/2021
@
21
7.7
1
9
1
1
9.0
0
11Derrick Henry
D. Henry
157
10/3/2021
@
33
4.8
1
20
2
2
10.0
0
12Latavius Murray
L. Murray
150
1/9/2022
vs
16
9.4
1
0
0
0
0
13Rex Burkhead
R. Burkhead
149
12/26/2021
vs
22
6.8
2
0
2
2
0.0
0
14James Robinson
J. Robinson
149
10/10/2021
vs
18
8.3
1
-2
1
1
-2.0
0
15Antonio Gibson
A. Gibson
146
1/9/2022
@
21
7.0
1
5
1
3
5.0
0
16Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
146
1/9/2022
@
30
4.9
0
16
2
2
8.0
0
17D'Ernest Johnson
D. Johnson
146
10/21/2021
vs
22
6.6
1
22
2
2
11.0
0
18Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
145
10/17/2021
vs
14
10.4
2
13
1
2
13.0
0
19Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
143
12/5/2021
@
32
4.5
2
0
0
0
0
20Derrick Henry
D. Henry
143
10/18/2021
vs
20
7.2
3
13
2
3
6.5
0
21Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
143
10/3/2021
vs
20
7.2
1
0
0
1
0
22Dalvin Cook
D. Cook
140
10/17/2021
@
29
4.8
1
3
2
2
1.5
0
23Rashaad Penny
R. Penny
137
12/12/2021
@
16
8.6
2
1
1
1
1.0
0
24Nick Chubb
N. Chubb
137
11/7/2021
@
14
9.8
2
26
2
2
13.0
0
25Elijah Mitchell
E. Mitchell
137
10/31/2021
@
18
7.6
1
0
0
0
0

More Vikings Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,450

McCarthy

J.J. McCarthy

RUSH

664

Mason

Jordan Mason

REC

917

Jefferson

Justin Jefferson
Team Rankings

PPG

20.3

26th

OPP PPG

21.3

12th

RUSH YDS/G

103.1

24th

PASS YDS/G

194.5

29th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
11
4
0
.733
9
5
1
.633
8
7
0
.533
Vikings Vikings
7
8
0
.467
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/25
@
4:30 PM
Sun
1/4
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
MIN Vikings

7 - 8

16

Final

13

NYG Giants

2 - 13

Sun 21 Dec 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
12
3
0
.800
11
4
0
.733
6
9
0
.400
Jets Jets - e
3
12
0
.200
AFC NorthWLTPCT
9
6
0
.600
7
8
0
.467
5
10
0
.333
3
12
0
.200
AFC SouthWLTPCT
11
4
0
.733
10
5
0
.667
8
6
0
.571
3
12
0
.200
AFC WestWLTPCT
12
3
0
.800
11
4
0
.733
6
9
0
.400
2
13
0
.133
NFC EastWLTPCT
10
5
0
.667
6
8
1
.433
4
11
0
.267
2
13
0
.133
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - x
11
4
0
.733
9
5
1
.633
8
7
0
.533
7
8
0
.467
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
7
0
.533
7
8
0
.467
6
9
0
.400
5
10
0
.333
NFC WestWLTPCT
12
3
0
.800
Rams Rams - x
11
4
0
.733
49ers 49ers - x
10
4
0
.714
3
12
0
.200

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/20
@
10-48
Sat
9/20
@
10-17
Sat
9/20
@
10-13
Sat
9/20
@
20-23
Sat
9/20
@
13-44

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/25
@
1:00 PM
Thu
12/25
@
4:30 PM
Thu
12/25
@
8:15 PM
Sat
12/27
@
4:30 PM
Sat
12/27
@
8:00 PM