most rushing yards in a regular-season game by a player since 1977

Since 1977, Adrian Peterson has rushed for the most yards in a game, with 296 yards versus the San Diego Chargers on November 4, 2007.

NAME RUSH YDS DATE TM OPP ATT YPC RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC TD
1 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
296
11/4/2007
MIN MIN
vs
SD SD
30
9.9
3
19
1
2
19.0
0
2 Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
295
9/14/2003
BAL BAL
vs
CLE CLE
30
9.8
2
0
0
1
0
3 Jerome Harrison
J. Harrison
286
12/20/2009
CLE CLE
@
KC KC
34
8.4
3
12
2
3
6.0
0
4 Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
278
10/22/2000
CIN CIN
vs
DEN DEN
22
12.6
2
0
0
0
0
5 Walter Payton
W. Payton
275
11/20/1977
CHI CHI
vs
MIN MIN
40
6.9
1
6
1
6.0
0
6 Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
266
11/11/2001
SEA SEA
vs
OAK OAK
35
7.6
3
7
1
1
7.0
0
7 Jamaal Charles
J. Charles
259
1/3/2010
KC KC
@
DEN DEN
25
10.4
2
3
1
1
3.0
0
8 Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
255
11/24/2024
PHI PHI
@
LAR LAR
26
9.8
2
47
4
4
11.8
0
9 Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
253
1/3/2021
IND IND
vs
JAX JAX
30
8.4
2
1
1
2
1.0
0
10 DeMarco Murray
D. Murray
253
10/23/2011
DAL DAL
vs
STL STL
25
10.1
1
0
0
2
0
11 Doug Martin
D. Martin
251
11/4/2012
TB TB
@
OAK OAK
25
10.0
4
21
4
5
5.3
0
12 Mike Anderson
M. Anderson
251
12/3/2000
DEN DEN
@
NO NO
37
6.8
4
5
1
1
5.0
0
13 Derrick Henry
D. Henry
250
1/3/2021
TEN TEN
@
HOU HOU
34
7.4
2
0
0
0
0
14 Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
246
12/4/1997
CIN CIN
vs
TEN TEN
39
6.3
4
30
2
15.0
0
15 LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
243
12/28/2003
SD SD
vs
OAK OAK
31
7.8
2
17
8
15
2.1
0
16 Derrick Henry
D. Henry
238
12/6/2018
TEN TEN
vs
JAX JAX
17
14.0
4
0
0
0
0
17 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
237
11/13/1994
DET DET
vs
TB TB
26
9.1
0
16
1
16.0
0
18 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
237
10/31/1993
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
30
7.9
1
0
0
0
19 Le'Veon Bell
L. Bell
236
12/11/2016
PIT PIT
@
BUF BUF
38
6.2
3
62
4
5
15.5
0
20 Doug Martin
D. Martin
235
11/22/2015
TB TB
@
PHI PHI
27
8.7
0
0
0
1
0
21 Tiki Barber
T. Barber
234
12/30/2006
NYG NYG
@
WAS WAS
23
10.2
3
24
3
4
8.0
0
22 Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
234
11/19/2000
JAX JAX
@
PIT PIT
30
7.8
3
14
3
7
4.7
1
23 Jamaal Charles
J. Charles
233
9/23/2012
KC KC
@
NO NO
33
7.1
1
55
6
8
9.2
0
24 Arian Foster
A. Foster
231
9/12/2010
HOU HOU
vs
IND IND
33
7.0
3
7
1
1
7.0
0
25 Josh Jacobs
J. Jacobs
229
11/27/2022
LV LV
@
SEA SEA
33
6.9
2
74
6
7
12.3
0

More Vikings Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

25.5

10th

OPP PPG

20.0

9th

RUSH YDS/G

109.3

20th

PASS YDS/G

213.3

19th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
3
1
0
.750
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
Bears Bears
2
2
0
.500
Vikings Vikings
2
2
0
.500
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
9:30 AM
Sun
10/19
PHI PHI
@
MIN MIN
1:00 PM
Thu
10/23
MIN MIN
@
LAC LAC
8:15 PM
Sun
11/2
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
BAL BAL
@
MIN MIN
1:00 PM
Last Game
PIT Steelers

3 - 1 - 0

24

Final

21

MIN Vikings

2 - 2 - 0

Sun 28 Sep 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
2
0
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
3
1
0
.750
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
1
0
.750
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
1
0
.800
Seahawks Seahawks
3
1
0
.750
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
2
2
0
.500
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
2
0
.500
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
1
0
.750
Jaguars Jaguars
3
1
0
.750
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
1
0
.750
Chiefs Chiefs
2
2
0
.500

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
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
9:30 AM
Sun
10/5
HOU HOU
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
NYG NYG
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
DEN DEN
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
DAL DAL
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM