Between the 2000 and 2009 seasons, Adrian Peterson rushed for the most yards in a game, with 296 yards versus the San Diego Chargers on November 4, 2007.
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rush yards leaders 2000s single regular-season game| NAME | RUSH YDS | DATE | TM | OPP | ATT | YPC | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC TD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | A. Peterson | 296 | 11/4/2007 | vs | 30 | 9.9 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 19.0 | 0 | ||
| 2 |  | J. Lewis | 295 | 9/14/2003 | vs | 30 | 9.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 3 | | J. Harrison | 286 | 12/20/2009 | @ | 34 | 8.4 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 6.0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | | C. Dillon | 278 | 10/22/2000 | vs | 22 | 12.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 5 | | S. Alexander | 266 | 11/11/2001 | vs | 35 | 7.6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 0 | ||
| 6 | | J. Charles | 259 | 1/3/2010 | @ | 25 | 10.4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | | M. Anderson | 251 | 12/3/2000 | @ | 37 | 6.8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 0 | ||
| 8 |  | L. Tomlinson | 243 | 12/28/2003 | vs | 31 | 7.8 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 15 | 2.1 | 0 | ||
| 9 | | T. Barber | 234 | 12/30/2006 | @ | 23 | 10.2 | 3 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 8.0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | | F. Taylor | 234 | 11/19/2000 | @ | 30 | 7.8 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4.7 | 1 | ||
| 11 |  | C. Johnson | 228 | 11/1/2009 | vs | 24 | 9.5 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5.5 | 0 | ||
| 12 | | C. Portis | 228 | 12/29/2002 | vs | 24 | 9.5 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 9.0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | | R. Williams | 228 | 12/1/2002 | @ | 27 | 8.4 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1.8 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | A. Peterson | 224 | 10/14/2007 | @ | 20 | 11.2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 9.0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | | W. Parker | 223 | 12/7/2006 | vs | 32 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 16 | | M. Turner | 220 | 9/7/2008 | vs | 22 | 10.0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | | T. Barber | 220 | 12/17/2005 | vs | 29 | 7.6 | 2 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 5.8 | 0 | ||
| 18 | | L. Tomlinson | 220 | 12/1/2002 | vs | 37 | 5.9 | 3 | 51 | 11 | 14 | 4.6 | 0 | ||
| 19 |  | M. Faulk | 220 | 12/24/2000 | @ | 32 | 6.9 | 2 | 41 | 7 | 8 | 5.9 | 1 | ||
| 20 |  | E. James | 219 | 10/15/2000 | @ | 38 | 5.8 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | A. Green | 218 | 12/28/2003 | vs | 20 | 10.9 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 9.0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | C. Portis | 218 | 12/7/2003 | vs | 22 | 9.9 | 5 | 36 | 2 | 3 | 18.0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | | L. Tomlinson | 217 | 9/29/2002 | vs | 27 | 8.0 | 2 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 5.0 | 0 | ||
| 24 | | J. Lewis | 216 | 9/16/2007 | vs | 27 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 25 | | R. Williams | 216 | 12/9/2002 | vs | 31 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
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19.6
7th
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108.3
23rd
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30th
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |