rbs most rushing yards in nfc wildcard game

Barry Sanders has rushed for the most yards by a running back in an NFC Wild Card game, with 169 yards versus the Packers on January 8, 1994.

NAMERUSH YDSDATEROUNDTMOPPATTYPCRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC TD
1Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
169
1/8/1994
NFC Wild Card
vs
27
6.3
0
0
2
0.0
0
2Thomas Rawls
T. Rawls
161
1/7/2017
NFC Wild Card
vs
27
6.0
1
1
1
2
1.0
0
3Rodney Hampton
R. Hampton
161
1/9/1994
NFC Wild Card
vs
33
4.9
2
24
6
4.0
0
4Rob Carpenter
R. Carpenter
161
12/27/1981
NFC Wild Card
@
33
4.9
0
32
4
8.0
0
5Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
160
12/28/1980
NFC Wild Card
vs
22
7.3
1
28
3
9.3
1
6Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
158
12/28/1986
NFC Wild Card
@
26
6.1
0
0
0
0
7DeShaun Foster
D. Foster
151
1/8/2006
NFC Wild Card
@
27
5.6
0
4
1
3
4.0
0
8Felix Jones
F. Jones
148
1/9/2010
NFC Wild Card
vs
16
9.3
1
30
1
2
30.0
0
9Brian Westbrook
B. Westbrook
141
1/7/2007
NFC Wild Card
vs
20
7.1
1
12
2
3
6.0
0
10Joe Morris
J. Morris
141
12/29/1985
NFC Wild Card
vs
28
5.0
0
5
1
5.0
0
11Robert Smith
R. Smith
140
1/9/2000
NFC Wild Card
vs
28
5.0
0
58
3
3
19.3
1
12Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
137
1/5/2019
NFC Wild Card
vs
26
5.3
1
32
4
5
8.0
0
13Tiki Barber
T. Barber
137
1/7/2007
NFC Wild Card
@
26
5.3
0
15
2
4
7.5
0
14Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
132
1/6/2013
NFC Wild Card
@
20
6.6
1
9
1
1
9.0
0
15Cam Akers
C. Akers
131
1/9/2021
NFC Wild Card
@
28
4.7
1
45
2
2
22.5
0
16Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
131
1/8/2011
NFC Wild Card
vs
19
6.9
1
0
0
1
0
17Garrison Hearst
G. Hearst
128
1/3/1999
NFC Wild Card
vs
22
5.8
0
15
3
5.0
0
18Greg Bell
G. Bell
124
12/31/1989
NFC Wild Card
@
27
4.6
1
23
1
23.0
0
19Jonathan Stewart
J. Stewart
123
1/3/2015
NFC Wild Card
vs
24
5.1
1
-3
1
1
-3.0
0
20James Starks
J. Starks
123
1/9/2011
NFC Wild Card
@
23
5.3
0
9
2
2
4.5
0
21Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
119
1/12/2025
NFC Wild Card
vs
25
4.8
0
4
2
2
2.0
0
22Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
119
1/14/2023
NFC Wild Card
vs
15
7.9
0
17
2
2
8.5
1
23Stephen Davis
S. Davis
119
1/8/2000
NFC Wild Card
vs
15
7.9
2
0
0
0
0
24John Riggins
J. Riggins
119
1/8/1983
NFC Wild Card
vs
25
4.8
0
0
0
0
25Aaron Jones Sr.
A. Jones Sr.
118
1/14/2024
NFC Wild Card
@
21
5.6
3
13
1
1
13.0
0

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