Buccaneers RBs Irving and Gainwell reach historic rushing milestone
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 4, 2026, 9:05 PM
Last updated Nov 4, 2026

Bucky Irving and Kenneth Gainwell of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers achieved a notable feat in the NFL by each recording at least 125 rushing yards in a game against the Atlanta Falcons on November 4, 2026. Their combined total of 310 rushing yards marks them as the fourth pair of teammates in NFL history to accomplish this, and the first since 1976. Irving contributed 170 yards while Gainwell added 140 yards, helping Tampa Bay establish a franchise record for rushing yards in a game at 324. This performance came against a Falcons defense that was ranked fourth against the run entering the match. Following this win, the Buccaneers improved to 3-5 on the season.
- •Irving and Gainwell each recorded over 125 rushing yards.
- •They helped Tampa Bay reach 310 total rushing yards against Atlanta.
- •This marks the first time since 1976 two teammates achieved this milestone.
- •The Buccaneers recorded a franchise-high rushing total of 324 yards.
- •Tampa Bay improved to 3-5 with this victory over the Falcons.
- 9:05 PMYahoo Sports — Buccaneers RB duo joins NFL legends in historic rushing feat
"Bucky Irving and Kenneth Gainwell joined an exclusive NFL rushing group after combining for 310 yards against the Falcons.
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