Barry Sanders has the most games when rushing for 116+ yards, with 53 games.

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	NAME	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	53	8,170	1,271	6.4	154.2	54	939	122		7.7	17.7	3
2	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	47	7,008	1,278	5.5	149.1	53	641	85		7.5	13.6	2
3	Walter Payton W. Payton	46	6,938	1,192	5.8	150.8	44	966	107		9.0	21.0	3
4	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	43	6,208	1,104	5.6	144.4	50	766	124	15	6.2	17.8	2
5	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	42	6,557	1,068	6.1	156.1	54	546	69	100	7.9	13.0	2
6	Derrick Henry D. Henry	40	6,359	989	6.4	159.0	63	454	57	70	8.0	11.4	2
7	Curtis Martin C. Martin	36	5,114	983	5.2	142.1	32	790	103	80	7.7	21.9	4
8	O.J. Simpson	34	5,392	879	6.1	158.6	29	383	38		10.1	11.3	3
9	Jerome Bettis J. Bettis	32	4,377	878	5.0	136.8	20	311	43	14	7.2	9.7	0
10	Fred Taylor F. Taylor	31	4,452	746	6.0	143.6	30	606	66	72	9.2	19.5	1
11	Chris Johnson C. Johnson	30	4,319	677	6.4	144.0	38	575	72	99	8.0	19.2	2
12	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	30	4,879	762	6.4	162.6	48	672	121	164	5.6	22.4	4
13	Edgerrin James E. James	30	4,089	813	5.0	136.3	31	859	103	134	8.3	28.6	4
14	Jim Brown J. Brown	30	4,706	697	6.8	156.9	38	864	72		12.0	28.8	8
15	Clinton Portis C. Portis	28	4,165	726	5.7	148.8	31	564	55	74	10.3	20.1	2
16	Earl Campbell E. Campbell	28	4,426	845	5.2	158.1	37	150	26		5.8	5.4	0
17	Shaun Alexander S. Alexander	27	4,137	716	5.8	153.2	50	319	41	62	7.8	11.8	4
18	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	27	4,125	628	6.6	152.8	35	1,213	129	128	9.4	44.9	7
19	Thurman Thomas T. Thomas	27	3,635	690	5.3	134.6	20	688	67		10.3	25.5	6
20	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	27	3,832	602	6.4	141.9	25	627	55		11.4	23.2	2
21	LeSean McCoy L. McCoy	26	3,729	594	6.3	143.4	24	339	61	72	5.6	13.0	2
22	Ahman Green A. Green	26	3,772	626	6.0	145.1	21	501	74	106	6.8	19.3	7
23	Jamal Lewis J. Lewis	26	3,955	684	5.8	152.1	20	297	40	55	7.4	11.4	1
24	Priest Holmes P. Holmes	26	3,828	684	5.6	147.2	41	841	82	89	10.3	32.3	5
25	Frank Gore F. Gore	25	3,580	601	6.0	143.2	17	574	63	88	9.1	23.0	2

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Sun 10/11	DET	@	ARI	4:25 PM
Sun 10/25	GB	@	DET	4:25 PM
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Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
Giants	2	1	0	.667
Cowboys	1	2	0	.333
Commanders	1	2	0	.333
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	3	0	0	1.000
Lions	2	1	0	.667
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Seahawks	2	1	0	.667
Rams	1	2	0	.333
Cardinals	1	2	0	.333

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Jets	1	2	0	.333
Patriots	1	2	0	.333
Dolphins	0	3	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	2	1	0	.667
Ravens	2	1	0	.667
Browns	2	1	0	.667
Bengals	2	1	0	.667
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	2	1	0	.667
Colts	1	2	0	.333
Titans	0	3	0	.000
Texans	0	3	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	0	0	1.000
Broncos	2	1	0	.667
Chargers	0	3	0	.000