most rushing yards in a playoff game all-time

Eric Dickerson has the most rushing yards in a playoff game, with 248 yards in the 1985 NFC divisional game versus the Cowboys on January 4, 1986.

Interpreted as:
most rushing yards by a player in a playoff game all-time
NAME RUSH YDS DATE ROUND TM OPP ATT YPC RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC TD
1 Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
248
1/4/1986
NFC Divisional
RAM RAM
vs
DAL DAL
34
7.3
2
-4
1
-4.0
0
2 Raheem Mostert
R. Mostert
220
1/19/2020
NFC Championship
SF SF
vs
GB GB
29
7.6
4
6
2
2
3.0
0
3 Lamar Smith
L. Smith
209
12/30/2000
AFC Wild Card
MIA MIA
vs
IND IND
40
5.2
2
18
3
3
6.0
0
4 Keith Lincoln
K. Lincoln
206
1/5/1964
AFL Championship
SD SD
vs
BOS BOS
13
15.8
1
123
7
17.6
1
5 Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
205
1/19/2025
NFC Divisional
PHI PHI
vs
LAR LAR
26
7.9
2
27
4
4
6.8
0
6 Timmy Smith
T. Smith
204
1/31/1988
Super Bowl
WAS WAS
@
DEN DEN
22
9.3
2
9
1
9.0
0
7 Freeman McNeil
F. McNeil
202
1/9/1983
AFC Wild Card
NYJ NYJ
@
CIN CIN
21
9.6
1
9
1
9.0
0
8 Lawrence McCutcheon
L. McCutcheon
202
12/27/1975
NFC Divisional
LA LA
vs
STL STL
37
5.5
0
8
3
2.7
0
9 Ryan Grant
R. Grant
201
1/12/2008
NFC Divisional
GB GB
vs
SEA SEA
27
7.4
3
6
2
2
3.0
0
10 Terrell Davis
T. Davis
199
1/9/1999
AFC Divisional
DEN DEN
vs
MIA MIA
21
9.5
2
7
1
7.0
0
11 Steve Van Buren
S. Van Buren
196
12/18/1949
NFL Championship
PHI PHI
@
LA LA
31
6.3
0
0
0
0
12 Derrick Henry
D. Henry
195
1/11/2020
AFC Divisional
TEN TEN
@
BAL BAL
30
6.5
0
7
2
2
3.5
0
13 Wilbert Montgomery
W. Montgomery
194
1/11/1981
NFC Championship
PHI PHI
vs
DAL DAL
26
7.5
1
14
1
14.0
0
14 Marcus Allen
M. Allen
191
1/22/1984
Super Bowl
RAI RAI
vs
WAS WAS
20
9.6
2
18
2
9.0
0
15 Derrick Henry
D. Henry
186
1/11/2025
AFC Wild Card
BAL BAL
vs
PIT PIT
26
7.2
2
0
0
0
0
16 Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
186
1/23/1994
AFC Championship
BUF BUF
vs
KC KC
33
5.6
3
22
2
11.0
0
17 John Riggins
J. Riggins
185
1/15/1983
NFC Divisional
WAS WAS
vs
MIN MIN
37
5.0
1
0
0
0
18 Terrell Davis
T. Davis
184
12/27/1997
AFC Wild Card
DEN DEN
vs
JAX JAX
31
5.9
2
11
4
2.8
0
19 Derrick Henry
D. Henry
182
1/4/2020
AFC Wild Card
TEN TEN
@
NE NE
34
5.4
1
22
1
1
22.0
0
20 Colin Kaepernick
C. Kaepernick
181
1/12/2013
NFC Divisional
SF SF
vs
GB GB
16
11.3
2
0
0
0
0
21 Priest Holmes
P. Holmes
176
1/11/2004
AFC Divisional
KC KC
vs
IND IND
24
7.3
2
32
5
5
6.4
0
22 Natrone Means
N. Means
175
12/28/1996
AFC Wild Card
JAX JAX
@
BUF BUF
31
5.6
1
-4
1
-4.0
0
23 Le'Veon Bell
L. Bell
170
1/15/2017
AFC Divisional
PIT PIT
@
KC KC
30
5.7
0
-4
2
5
-2.0
0
24 Cedric Benson
C. Benson
169
1/9/2010
AFC Wild Card
CIN CIN
vs
NYJ NYJ
21
8.0
1
12
3
3
4.0
0
25 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
169
1/8/1994
NFC Wild Card
DET DET
vs
GB GB
27
6.3
0
0
2
0.0
0

More Rams Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

24.6

14th

OPP PPG

21.4

13th

RUSH YDS/G

112.2

21st

PASS YDS/G

300.6

1st

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
1
0
.800
Rams Rams
3
2
0
.600
Seahawks Seahawks
3
2
0
.600
Cardinals Cardinals
2
3
0
.400
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/12
LAR LAR
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
LAR LAR
@
JAX JAX
9:30 AM
Sun
11/2
NO NO
@
LAR LAR
4:05 PM
Sun
11/9
LAR LAR
@
SF SF
4:25 PM
Sun
11/16
SEA SEA
@
LAR LAR
4:05 PM
Last Game
LAR Rams

3 - 2 - 0

23

Final

26

SF 49ers

4 - 1 - 0

Thu 2 Oct 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
2
0
.667
Commanders Commanders
3
2
0
.600
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
4
1
0
.800
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
1
0
.800
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
1
0
.800
Seahawks Seahawks
3
2
0
.600
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
1
0
.800
Patriots Patriots
3
2
0
.600
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
3
0
.400
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
4
1
0
.800
Jaguars Jaguars
4
1
0
.800
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
2
0
.600
Broncos Broncos
3
2
0
.600

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/12
DEN DEN
@
NYJ NYJ
9:30 AM
Sun
10/12
ARI ARI
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
LAR LAR
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
SEA SEA
@
JAX JAX
1:00 PM