rushing yards leader per game

38 players played in 1 game. The first three are Adrian Peterson on November 4, 2007 and on October 14, 2007, Jamal Lewis on September 14, 2003 and Jerome Harrison on December 20, 2009.

NAMEGPRUSH YDSDATETMOPPATTYPCRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC TD
1Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
1
296
11/4/2007
vs
30
9.9
3
19
1
2
19.0
0
2Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
1
295
9/14/2003
vs
30
9.8
2
0
0
1
0
3Jerome Harrison
J. Harrison
1
286
12/20/2009
@
34
8.4
3
12
2
3
6.0
0
4Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
1
278
10/22/2000
vs
22
12.6
2
0
0
0
0
5Walter Payton
W. Payton
1
275
11/20/1977
vs
40
6.9
1
6
1
6.0
0
6O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
1
273
11/25/1976
@
29
9.4
2
0
0
0
7Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
1
266
11/11/2001
vs
35
7.6
3
7
1
1
7.0
0
8Jamaal Charles
J. Charles
1
259
1/3/2010
@
25
10.4
2
3
1
1
3.0
0
9Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
1
255
11/24/2024
@
26
9.8
2
47
4
4
11.8
0
10Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
1
253
1/3/2021
vs
30
8.4
2
1
1
2
1.0
0
11DeMarco Murray
D. Murray
1
253
10/23/2011
vs
25
10.1
1
0
0
2
0
12Doug Martin
D. Martin
1
251
11/4/2012
@
25
10.0
4
21
4
5
5.3
0
13Mike Anderson
M. Anderson
1
251
12/3/2000
@
37
6.8
4
5
1
1
5.0
0
14Derrick Henry
D. Henry
1
250
1/3/2021
@
34
7.4
2
0
0
0
0
15O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
1
250
9/16/1973
@
29
8.6
2
0
0
0
16Willie Ellison
W. Ellison
1
247
12/5/1971
vs
26
9.5
1
0
0
0
17Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
1
246
12/4/1997
vs
39
6.3
4
30
2
15.0
0
18Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
1
244
11/9/2025
vs
32
7.6
3
42
3
3
14.0
0
19LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
1
243
12/28/2003
vs
31
7.8
2
17
8
15
2.1
0
20Cookie Gilchrist
C. Gilchrist
1
243
12/8/1963
vs
36
6.8
5
0
0
0
21Derrick Henry
D. Henry
1
238
12/6/2018
vs
17
14.0
4
0
0
0
0
22Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
1
237
11/13/1994
vs
26
9.1
0
16
1
16.0
0
23Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
1
237
10/31/1993
@
30
7.9
1
0
0
0
24Jim Brown
J. Brown
1
237
11/19/1961
vs
34
7.0
4
52
3
17.3
0
25Jim Brown
J. Brown
1
237
11/24/1957
vs
31
7.6
4
21
3
7.0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1960 season.

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