Barry Sanders had the most games in the regular-season and playoffs with 145+ rushing yards, with 31 games.
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most games by a player with 145+ rushing yards including postseason| NAME | GP | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | B. Sanders | 31 | 5,366 | 774 | 6.9 | 173.1 | 35 | 459 | 60 | 7.7 | 14.8 | 2 | |
| 2 |  | D. Henry | 25 | 4,544 | 648 | 7.0 | 181.8 | 41 | 359 | 39 | 44 | 9.2 | 14.4 | 2 |
| 3 |  | E. Dickerson | 25 | 4,359 | 719 | 6.1 | 174.4 | 35 | 301 | 34 | 8.9 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| 4 |  | W. Payton | 23 | 3,987 | 661 | 6.0 | 173.3 | 30 | 326 | 44 | 7.4 | 14.2 | 0 | |
| 5 |  | A. Peterson | 22 | 4,004 | 599 | 6.7 | 182.0 | 28 | 279 | 43 | 65 | 6.5 | 12.7 | 2 |
| 6 |  | L. Tomlinson | 19 | 3,467 | 500 | 6.9 | 182.5 | 36 | 455 | 83 | 113 | 5.5 | 23.9 | 3 |
| 7 |  | E. Smith | 19 | 3,151 | 520 | 6.1 | 165.8 | 30 | 291 | 57 | 0 | 5.1 | 15.3 | 1 |
| 8 |  | T. Davis | 18 | 3,205 | 519 | 6.2 | 178.1 | 28 | 264 | 36 | 7.3 | 14.7 | 2 | |
| 9 |  | J. Brown | 17 | 2,986 | 409 | 7.3 | 175.6 | 26 | 427 | 38 | 11.2 | 25.1 | 4 | |
| 10 |  | O.J. Simpson | 16 | 3,106 | 435 | 7.1 | 194.1 | 21 | 138 | 15 | 9.2 | 8.6 | 0 | |
| 11 | | E. Campbell | 15 | 2,725 | 490 | 5.6 | 181.7 | 24 | 28 | 8 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 0 | |
| 12 | | A. Green | 14 | 2,309 | 317 | 7.3 | 164.9 | 11 | 259 | 42 | 57 | 6.2 | 18.5 | 2 |
| 13 |  | C. Martin | 14 | 2,331 | 396 | 5.9 | 166.5 | 15 | 263 | 36 | 30 | 7.3 | 18.8 | 1 |
| 14 | | T. Dorsett | 14 | 2,255 | 303 | 7.4 | 161.1 | 15 | 292 | 25 | 11.7 | 20.9 | 2 | |
| 15 |  | S. Barkley | 13 | 2,226 | 319 | 7.0 | 171.2 | 16 | 359 | 38 | 44 | 9.4 | 27.6 | 2 |
| 16 | | F. Taylor | 13 | 2,189 | 350 | 6.3 | 168.4 | 18 | 144 | 22 | 29 | 6.5 | 11.1 | 1 |
| 17 | | P. Holmes | 13 | 2,225 | 339 | 6.6 | 171.2 | 21 | 485 | 50 | 54 | 9.7 | 37.3 | 5 |
| 18 |  | M. Faulk | 13 | 2,363 | 321 | 7.4 | 181.8 | 20 | 594 | 66 | 71 | 9.0 | 45.7 | 5 |
| 19 |  | J. Taylor | 12 | 2,131 | 315 | 6.8 | 177.6 | 20 | 167 | 20 | 26 | 8.4 | 13.9 | 2 |
| 20 |  | L. McCoy | 12 | 1,966 | 294 | 6.7 | 163.8 | 11 | 85 | 21 | 24 | 4.0 | 7.1 | 0 |
| 21 | | C. Portis | 12 | 2,070 | 339 | 6.1 | 172.5 | 16 | 190 | 23 | 32 | 8.3 | 15.8 | 1 |
| 22 | | S. Alexander | 12 | 2,133 | 344 | 6.2 | 177.8 | 20 | 57 | 10 | 17 | 5.7 | 4.8 | 1 |
| 23 | | T. Barber | 10 | 1,877 | 255 | 7.4 | 187.7 | 9 | 313 | 41 | 53 | 7.6 | 31.3 | 0 |
| 24 | | J. Lewis | 10 | 1,956 | 278 | 7.0 | 195.6 | 12 | 124 | 14 | 19 | 8.9 | 12.4 | 0 |
| 25 | | A. Foster | 9 | 1,502 | 240 | 6.3 | 166.9 | 14 | 130 | 21 | 31 | 6.2 | 14.4 | 1 |
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