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NFL Records - Team Rushing

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NFL Records - Team Rushing

NFL Records - Team Rushing

Most Seasons Leading League
16 Chicago Bears 1932,1934-35,1939-42,1951,1955-56,1968,1977,1983-86
7 Buffalo 1962,1963,1973,1975,1982,1991-92
6 Cleveland 1958-59,1963,1965-67
  San Francisco 1952-54,1987,1998-99
 
Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League
4 Chicago Bears 1939-42
  Chicago Bears 1983-86
3 Detroit 1936-38
  San Francisco 1952-54
  Cleveland 1965-67
  Atlanta 2004-06
2 By Many Teams
 
Most Rushing Attempts, Season
681 Oakland 1977
674 Chicago 1984
671 New England 1978
 
Fewest Rushing Attempts, Season
211 Philadelphia 1982
219 San Francisco 1982
225 Houston 1982
 
Most Rushing Attempts, Game
72 Chicago Bears vs Brooklyn (10/20/35)
70 Chi Cardinals vs Green Bay (12/5/48)
69 Chi Cardinals vs Green Bay (12/6/36)
  Kansas City vs Cincinnati (9/3/78)
 
Fewest Rushing Attempts, Game
6 Chi Cardinals vs Boston (10/29/33)
  New England vs. Pittsburgh, Oct. 31, 2004
  Arizona vs. Minnesota, Nov. 26, 2006
7 Oakland vs Buffalo (10/15/63)
  Houston vs NY Giants (12/8/85)
  Seattle vs LA Raiders (11/17/91)
  Green Bay vs Miami (9/11/94)
8 Denver vs Oakland (12/17/60)
  Buffalo vs St Louis (9/9/84)
  Detroit vs San Francisco (10/20/91)
  Atlanta vs Detroit (9/5/93)
  St. Louis vs. San Francisco, Nov. 2, 2003
  N.Y. Jets vs. Denver, Nov. 20, 2005
  St. Louis vs. Carolina, Nov. 19, 2006
 
Most Rushing Attempts, Both Teams, Game
108 Chi Cardinals (70) vs Green Bay (38)  12/5/48
105 Oakland (62) vs Atlanta (43)  11/30/75 OT
104 Chicago Bears (64) vs Pittsburgh (40)  10/18/36
 
Fewest Rushing Attempts, Both Teams, Game
16 Chi. Cardinals (6) vs. Boston (10), Oct. 22, 1933
30 Minnesota (15) vs. New England (15), Oct. 30, 2006
34 Atlanta (12) vs Houston (22)  12/5/93
  Atlanta (15) vs San Francisco (19)  12/24/95
  Philadelphia (14) vs. San Diego (20), Oct. 23, 2005
35 Seattle (15) vs New Orleans (20)  9/1/91
36 Houston (15) vs NY Jets (21)  10/13/91
  St Louis (16) vs Detroit (20)  11/7/99
  Detroit (15) vs Washington (21)  12/5/99
  Tennessee (14) vs Baltimore (22)  12/5/99
 
Most Yards Gained Rushing, Season
3,165 New England 1978
3,088 Buffalo 1973
2,986 Kansas City 1978
 
Fewest Yards Gained Rushing, Season
298 Philadelphia 1940
467 Detroit 1946
471 Boston 1944
 
Most Yards Gained Rushing, Game
426 Detroit vs Pittsburgh (11/4/34)
423 NY Giants vs Baltimore (11/19/50)
420 Boston vs NY Giants (10/8/33)
 
Fewest Yards Gained Rushing, Game
-53 Detroit vs Chi Cardinals (10/17/43)
-36 Philadelphia vs Chicago Bears (11/19/39)
-33 Phil-Pitt vs Brooklyn (10/2/43)
 
Most Yards Gained Rushing, Both Teams, Game
595 LA Rams (371) vs NY Yanks (224)  11/18/51
574 Chicago Bears (396) vs Pittsburgh (178)  10/10/34
558 Boston (420) vs NY Giants (138)  10/8/33
 
Fewest Yards Gained Rushing, Both Teams, Game
-15 Detroit (-53) vs Chi Cardinals (38)  10/17/43
4 Detroit (-10) vs Chi Cardinals (14)  9/15/40
45 San Diego (21) vs. Philadelphia (24), Oct. 23, 2005
62 LA Rams (15) vs San Francisco (47)  12/6/64
 
Highest Average Gain, Rushing, Season
5.74 Cleveland 1963
5.65 San Francisco 1954
5.56 San Diego 1963
 
Lowest Average Gain, Rushing, Season
Average Team Year
0.94 Philadelphia 1940
1.45 Boston 1944
1.55 Pittsburgh 1935
 
Most Touchdowns, Rushing, Season
36 Green Bay 1962
33 Pittsburgh 1976
32 Kansas City 2003
  San Diego 2006
 
Fewest Touchdowns, Rushing, Season
1 Brooklyn 1934
2 Chicago Cardinals 1933
  Cincinnati 1933
  Pittsburgh 1934
  Philadelphia 1935
  Philadelphia 1936
  Philadelphia 1937
  Philadelphia 1938
  Pittsburgh 1940
  Philadelphia 1972
  NY Jets 1995
  Arizona 2005
3 By Many Teams
 
Most Touchdowns, Rushing, Game
9 Rock Island vs. Evansville, Oct. 15, 1922
  Racine vs. Louisville, Nov. 5, 1922
8 Chi. Cardinals vs. Rochester, Oct. 7, 1923
  Kansas City vs. Atlanta, Oct. 24, 2004
7 By Many Teams
 
Most Touchdowns, Rushing, Both Teams, Game
9 Rock Island (9) vs. Evansville (0), Oct. 15, 1922
  Racine (9) vs. Louisville (0), Nov. 5, 1922
8 LA Rams (6) vs NY Yanks (2)  11/18/51
  Chi. Cardinals (8) vs. Rochester (0), Oct. 7, 1923
  Canton (7) vs. Cleveland (1), Nov. 25, 1923
  Chicago Bears (5) vs Green Bay (3)  11/6/55
  Cleveland (6) vs LA Rams (2)  11/24/57
  Denver (5) vs. Kansas City (3), Dec. 7, 2003
  Kansas City (8) vs. Atlanta (0), Oct. 24, 2004
7 In Many Games

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