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| Team Records: Rushing | Records updated in July 2007 |
| Rushing |
| Most Seasons Leading League |
| 16 | Chi. Bears, 1932, 1934-35, 1939-1942, 1951, 1955-56, 1968, 1977, 1983-86 |
| 7 | Buffalo, 1962, 1964, 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 | Chi. Bears, 1939-1942 |
| | Chi. Bears, 1983-86 |
| 3 | Detroit, 1936-38 |
| | San Francisco, 1952-54 |
| | Cleveland, 1965-67 |
| | Atlanta, 2004-06 |
| 2 | By many teams |
| ATTEMPTS |
| 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 | Chi. Bears vs. Brooklyn, Oct. 20, 1935 |
| 70 | Chi. Cardinals vs. Green Bay, Dec. 5, 1948 |
| 69 | Chi. Cardinals vs. Green Bay, Dec. 6, 1936 |
| | Kansas City vs. Cincinnati, Sept. 3, 1978 |
| Fewest Rushing Attempts, Game |
| 6 | Chi. Cardinals vs. Boston, Oct. 29, 1933 |
| | New England vs. Pittsburgh, Oct. 31, 2004 |
| | Arizona vs. Minnesota, Nov. 26, 2006 |
| 7 | Oakland vs. Buffalo, Oct. 15, 1963 |
| | Houston vs. N.Y. Giants, Dec. 8, 1985 |
| | Seattle vs. L.A. Raiders, Nov. 17, 1991 |
| | Green Bay vs. Miami, Sept. 11, 1994 |
| 8 | Denver vs. Oakland, Dec. 17, 1960 |
| | Buffalo vs. St. Louis, Sept. 9, 1984 |
| | Detroit vs. San Francisco, Oct. 20, 1991 |
| | Atlanta vs. Detroit, Sept. 5, 1993 |
| | St. Louis vs. San Francisco, Nov. 2, 2003 |
| | N.Y. Jets vs. Denver, Nov. 20, 2005 |
| | St. Louis vs. Carolina, Nov. 19, 2006 |
| | Detroit vs. Arizona, Nov. 11, 2007 |
| Most Rushing Attempts, Both Teams, Game |
| 108 | Chi. Cardinals (70) vs. Green Bay (38), Dec. 5, 1948 |
| 105 | Oakland (62) vs. Atlanta (43), Nov. 30, 1975 (OT) |
| 104 | Chi. Bears (64) vs. Pittsburgh (40), Oct. 18, 1936 |
| 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), Dec. 5, 1993 |
| | Atlanta (15) vs. San Francisco (19), Dec. 24, 1995 |
| | Philadelphia (14) vs. San Diego (20), Oct. 23, 2005 |
| YARDS GAINED |
| 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, Nov. 4, 1934 |
| 423 | N.Y. Giants vs. Baltimore, Nov. 19, 1950 |
| 420 | Boston vs. N.Y. Giants, Oct. 8, 1933 |
| Fewest Yards Gained Rushing, Game |
| -53 | Detroit vs. Chi. Cardinals, Oct. 17, 1943 |
| -36 | Philadelphia vs. Chi. Bears, Nov. 19, 1939 |
| -33 | Phil-Pitt vs. Brooklyn, Oct. 2, 1943 |
| Most Yards Gained Rushing, Both Teams, Game |
| 595 | Los Angeles (371) vs. N.Y. Yanks (224), Nov. 18, 1951 |
| 574 | Chi. Bears (396) vs. Pittsburgh (178), Oct. 10, 1934 |
| 558 | Boston (420) vs. N.Y. Giants (138), Oct. 8, 1933 |
| Fewest Yards Gained Rushing, Both Teams, Game |
| -15 | Detroit (-53) vs. Chi. Cardinals (38), Oct. 17, 1943 |
| 4 | Detroit (-10) vs. Chi. Cardinals (14), Sept. 15, 1940 |
| 45 | San Diego (21) vs. Philadelphia (24), Oct. 23, 2005 |
| AVERAGE GAIN |
| Highest Average Gain, Rushing, Season |
| 5.74 | Cleveland, 1963 |
| 5.65 | San Francisco, 1954 |
| 5.56 | San Diego, 1963 |
| Lowest Average Gain, Rushing, Season |
| 0.94 | Philadelphia, 1940 |
| 1.45 | Boston, 1944 |
| 1.55 | Pittsburgh, 1935 |
| TOUCHDOWNS |
| 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 | Chi. Cardinals, 1933 |
| | Cincinnati, 1933 |
| | Pittsburgh, 1934 |
| | Philadelphia, 1935 |
| | Philadelphia, 1936 |
| | Philadelphia, 1937 |
| | Philadelphia, 1938 |
| | Pittsburgh, 1940 |
| | Philadelphia, 1972 |
| | N.Y. 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 | Chi. Cardinals (8) vs. Rochester (0), Oct. 7, 1923 |
| | Canton (7) vs. Cleveland (1), Nov. 25, 1923 |
| | Los Angeles (6) vs. N.Y. Yanks (2), Nov. 18, 1951 |
| | Chi. Bears (5) vs. Green Bay (3), Nov. 6, 1955 |
| | Cleveland (6) vs. Los Angeles (2), Nov. 24, 1957 |
| | 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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