Who rushed for 2000 yards twice?

Los Angeles Rams running back Eric Dickerson, who broke the single-season rookie rushing record in 1983, recorded the second 2,000-yard season in 1984. Dickerson rushed for 2,105 yards, the current NFL rushing record, and averaged 131.6 rushing yards per game.

Who has rushed for more than 2,000 yards?

Has there ever been 2 1000 yard rushers on the same team?

The first 1,000-yard duo consisted of fullback Larry Csonka and halfback Mercury Morris. Csonka and Morris accomplished the feat as members of the Miami Dolphins during their 1972 season, when the team finished undefeated and won the Super Bowl.

Who rushed for 3528 yards?

Clarke Hinkle attempted 1,171 rushes when rushing for 3,528+ yards in his career.

Who rushed for 2500 yards in a season?

Chris Johnson set the single-season record for scrimmage yards back in 2009 and remains the only player in league history to top 2,500 scrimmage yards in a season. Others have come close, though, including Taylor. Last year, the Colts' bell-cow tallied 2,171 scrimmage yards during a breakout campaign.

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Who rushed for 400 yards?

The single-game rushing record belongs to Oklahoma's Samaje Perine, whose 427 yards in a 2014 game against Kansas broke a record set just the week before by Wisconsin's Melvin Gordon. Prior to Perine and Gordon, the only player to rush for 400 yards in a game was LaDainian Tomlinson.

Who holds the top 3 highest rushing yards in history?

Who holds single-game rushing record?

Bears quarterback Justin Fields sets the NFL single-game regular season rushing record with 178 yards on the ground against the Dolphins, topping Michael Vick's 173-yard performance in 2002.

Who has rushed for 200 yards?

Simpson for Most 200-Yard Rushing Games.

Has a receiver ever had 300 yards in a game?

Only six players in the 99-year history of the National Football League have amassed 300 or more receiving yards in a game. The record holder, Willie “Flipper” Anderson, had the help of an overtime period to reach his 336-yard total in leading the Los Angeles Rams to a victory over the New Orleans Saints in 1989.

Who has the most sacks in a game?

This day in NFL history on November 11, 1990, Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Derrick Thomas sets NFL record with 7 sacks on Seattle Seahawks quarterback Dave Kreig.

What was the best season by a RB?

1. Barry Sanders: 1997 Lions. The '97 season was a testament to the greatness of Sanders, who did more with less than any running back before or after him. Sanders ran for 53 yards during the season's first two games, then proceeded to run for exactly 2,000 yards during the final 14 games.

What RB has the most yards per carry?

Only Barry Sanders and OJ Simpson have averaged six yards per carry. Brown also set NFL records in rushing yards (1863) and rushing yards per game (133.1). He also set a new NFL record in total yards from scrimmage (2131).

Who rushed for 4000 yards?

Josh Allen has the most rushing yards with 4,000+ passing yards in a season, with 763 yards in 2021.

Who threw for 500 yards in a game?

Norm Van Brocklin threw for an NFL record 554 yards in a 1951 game. Tom Brady threw for 505 yards in Super Bowl LII, the most in NFL playoff history. Ben Roethlisberger has thrown for at least 500 yards an NFL record four times.

Has any QB ever rushed for 1000 yards?

Justin Fields' fleet feet carried him past the 1,000-yard barrier on Sunday, as the Chicago Bears standout became the third quarterback in NFL history to surpass the single-season rushing standard. "It means a lot, of course," Fields told reporters after the game.

Who ran for 2000 yards in a season?

Perhaps the hardest feat to accomplish in sports is rushing for 2,000 yards. So far in NFL history only six players achieved this: Jamal Lewis, Chris Johnson, Barry Sanders, Terrell Davis, O.J. Simpson and Eric Dickerson.

What RB has the most TDS in a game?

Most rushing touchdowns, game: 6, Ernie Nevers, 11-28-1929; Alvin Kamara, 12-25-2020.

When did RB last win MVP?

Since 2000, only four running backs have won the award, the most recent of which was Adrian Peterson in 2012. Peterson came off a torn ACL that season and posted the second-most rushing yards in NFL history. Here's a full list of the running backs that have won the MVP award.

Who got 7 sacks in a game?

Derrick Thomas has the most sacks in a game, with 7 sacks against the Seahawks on November 11, 1990.

Who holds records for sacks by a rookie?

Jevon Kearse has the most sacks by a rookie, with 14.5 sacks in 1999.