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Has anyone ever rushed for 300 yards in a game?
The Vikings, aware of Peterson’s situation late in the game, tried to get him the record and over 300 yards. On his last carry of the game, he gained three yards to reach 296 and surpass Lewis as the highest single-game rushing total in NFL history.
Who has the most yards in a single-game?
Former Los Angeles Rams great and Hall of Famer Norm Van Brocklin’s 554 yards in the 1951 season opener remains the most passing yards ever in a NFL game.
What is the NFL record for most rushing touchdowns in one game?
6 touchdowns
James Stewart of the Jacksonville Jaguars turned the trick in 1997 and was matched in 2003 by Clinton Portis of the Denver Broncos, the website reported. Alvin Kamara has 6 touchdowns today — tying the NFL record for most rushing touchdowns in a game.
Who has most yards rushing in NFL history?
Emmitt Smith
NFL History – Rushing Leaders
| Rushing Leaders | ||
|---|---|---|
| RK | PLAYER | YDS |
| 1 | Emmitt Smith | 18,355 |
| 2 | Walter Payton | 16,726 |
| 3 | Frank Gore | 16,000 |
Which QB has the most 500 yard games?
Ben Roethlisberger
Ben Roethlisberger has the most games by a quarterback with 500+ passing yards, with 3 games.
What QB has the most yards?
Players with the most passing yards in NFL history as of October 2021
| Characteristic | Number of passing yards |
|---|---|
| Tom Brady (2000-2021) | 80,560 |
| Drew Brees (2001-2020) | 80,358 |
| Peyton Manning (1998-2015) | 71,940 |
| Brett Favre (1991-2010) | 71,838 |
Who scored 6 rushing touchdowns?
In the December 12 game against the 49ers, Sayers triumphed over muddy conditions to score his historic six touchdowns–four rushing, one receiving and one return–tying an NFL record held by Ernie Nevers of the Chicago Cardinals (1929) and Dub Jones of the Cleveland Browns (1951).