NFL Active Rushing Yards Leaders
| Rank | Player (age), + - HOFer, Bold - Active | Yds | Years | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | LaDainian Tomlinson (32) | 13,684 | 2001-2011 | 2TM |
| 2. | Thomas Jones (33) | 10,591 | 2000-2011 | 5TM |
| 3. | Ricky Williams (34) | 10,009 | 1999-2011 | 3TM |
| 4. | Steven Jackson (28) | 9,093 | 2004-2011 | ram |
| 5. | Frank Gore (28) | 7,625 | 2005-2011 | sfo |
| 6. | Willis McGahee (30) | 7,366 | 2004-2011 | 3TM |
| 7. | Maurice Jones-Drew (26) | 6,854 | 2006-2011 | jax |
| 8. | Adrian Peterson (26) | 6,752 | 2007-2011 | min |
| 9. | Michael Turner (29) | 6,538 | 2004-2011 | 2TM |
| 10. | Larry Johnson (32) | 6,223 | 2003-2011 | 4TM |
| 11. | Cedric Benson (29) | 5,769 | 2005-2011 | 2TM |
| 12. | Chris Johnson (26) | 5,645 | 2008-2011 | oti |
| 13. | Michael Vick (31) | 5,219 | 2001-2011 | 2TM |
| 14. | DeAngelo Williams (28) | 5,047 | 2006-2011 | car |
| 15. | Ronnie Brown (30) | 4,951 | 2005-2011 | 2TM |
| 16. | Brandon Jacobs (29) | 4,849 | 2005-2011 | nyg |
| 17. | Marion Barber (28) | 4,780 | 2005-2011 | 2TM |
| 18. | Chester Taylor (32) | 4,740 | 2002-2011 | 4TM |
| 19. | Marshawn Lynch (25) | 4,542 | 2007-2011 | 2TM |
| 20. | Joseph Addai (28) | 4,453 | 2006-2011 | clt |
| 21. | Ray Rice (24) | 4,377 | 2008-2011 | rav |
| 22. | Matt Forte (26) | 4,233 | 2008-2011 | chi |
| 23. | Cadillac Williams (29) | 4,038 | 2005-2011 | 2TM |
| 24. | Ryan Grant (29) | 4,016 | 2007-2011 | gnb |
| 25. | Fred Jackson (30) | 3,794 | 2007-2011 | buf |
| 26. | Maurice Morris (32) | 3,648 | 2002-2011 | 2TM |
| 27. | Kevin Faulk (35) | 3,607 | 1999-2011 | nwe |
| 28. | Jonathan Stewart (24) | 3,500 | 2008-2011 | car |
| 29. | Donovan McNabb (35) | 3,459 | 1999-2011 | 3TM |
| 30. | Rashard Mendenhall (24) | 3,367 | 2008-2011 | pit |
| 31. | Ahmad Bradshaw (25) | 3,217 | 2007-2011 | nyg |
| 32. | Reggie Bush (26) | 3,176 | 2006-2011 | 2TM |
| 33. | Arian Foster (25) | 3,097 | 2009-2011 | htx |
| 34. | Sammy Morris (34) | 3,053 | 2000-2011 | 4TM |
| 35. | Jamaal Charles (25) | 3,027 | 2008-2011 | kan |
| 36. | LeSean McCoy (23) | 3,026 | 2009-2011 | phi |
| 37. | Michael Bush (27) | 2,642 | 2008-2011 | rai |
| 38. | Derrick Ward (31) | 2,628 | 2004-2011 | 3TM |
| 39. | Darren McFadden (24) | 2,627 | 2008-2011 | rai |
| 40. | Pierre Thomas (27) | 2,501 | 2007-2011 | nor |
| 41. | Mark Brunell (41) | 2,421 | 1994-2011 | 5TM |
| 42. | Shonn Greene (26) | 2,360 | 2009-2011 | nyj |
| 43. | Felix Jones (24) | 2,326 | 2008-2011 | dal |
| 44. | Mewelde Moore (29) | 2,247 | 2004-2011 | 2TM |
| 45. | Chris Wells (23) | 2,237 | 2009-2011 | crd |
| 46. | Kevin Smith (25) | 2,212 | 2008-2011 | det |
| 47. | Peyton Hillis (25) | 2,161 | 2008-2011 | 2TM |
| 48. | Jeff Garcia (41) | 2,140 | 1999-2011 | 6TM |
| 49. | Leon Washington (29) | 2,130 | 2006-2011 | 2TM |
| 50. | BenJarvus Green-Ellis (26) | 2,064 | 2008-2011 | nwe |