Nov 10, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (41) is announced to the fans against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half at Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images
Alvin Kamara entered Week 10 just 12 yards short of Mark Ingram's record as the most rushing yards in New Orleans Saints history. It didn't take long for Kamara to break the record.
Kamara rushed for 11 yards on his first carry of the game which was good enough to tie the record. He officially broke the record on his second carry.
Kamara continues to build his resume as the greatest running back in Saints history. He sits at the top of multiple categories .
Let's look at all the records the running back holds and when he broke them:
Leading rusher
Nov 10, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (41) rushes against Atlanta Falcons linebacker Troy Andersen (44) and offensive tackle Storm Norton (77) during the first half at Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images
Broken: Nov. 10, 2024
Most rushing touchdowns
Dec 3, 2023; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (41) goes for more yardage against Detroit Lions safety Kerby Joseph (31) during the second half at the Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports
Broken: Dec. 3, 2023 vs. Detroit Lions
Most total touchdowns (career):
Oct 8, 2023; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (41) breaks a tackle from New England Patriots linebacker Ja'Whaun Bentley (8) during the second half at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports
Broken: Oct. 8, 2023 vs New England Patriots
Most rushing touchdowns(single game): 6*
Dec 25, 2020; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (41) gestures after picking up a first down against the Minnesota Vikings in the first quarter at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports
Broken: Dec. 25, 2020
*Tied the NFL all-time record for most rushing touchdowns in a game
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