NFL Yards per Touch Career Leaders
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Leaders
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Rank | Player | Years | Tm | |
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1 | Henry Ellard | 18.9 | 1983-1998 | 3TM |
2 | Wes Welker | 18.2 | 2004-2015 | 5TM |
3 | Derrick Mason | 18.0 | 1997-2011 | 4TM |
4 | James Lofton+ | 17.9 | 1978-1993 | 5TM |
5 | Steve Smith | 17.6 | 2001-2016 | 2TM |
6 | Irving Fryar | 17.4 | 1984-2000 | 4TM |
7 | Tim Brown+ | 17.2 | 1988-2004 | 2TM |
8 | Antonio Brown | 16.8 | 2010-2018 | pit |
Joey Galloway | 16.8 | 1995-2010 | 5TM | |
10 | Charlie Joiner+ | 16.3 | 1969-1986 | 3TM |
11 | Steve Largent+ | 16.0 | 1976-1989 | sea |
12 | Michael Irvin+ | 15.8 | 1988-1999 | dal |
13 | Calvin Johnson | 15.7 | 2007-2015 | det |
Darren Sproles | 15.7 | 2005-2018 | 3TM | |
15 | Randy Moss+ | 15.5 | 1998-2012 | 5TM |
Eric Moulds | 15.5 | 1996-2007 | 3TM | |
17 | Santana Moss | 15.4 | 2001-2014 | 2TM |
18 | Jimmy Smith | 14.9 | 1992-2005 | 2TM |
19 | Isaac Bruce | 14.7 | 1994-2009 | 2TM |
Eric Metcalf | 14.7 | 1989-2002 | 7TM | |
21 | Terrell Owens+ | 14.6 | 1996-2010 | 5TM |
22 | Torry Holt | 14.5 | 1999-2009 | 2TM |
23 | Jerry Rice+ | 14.4 | 1985-2004 | 3TM |
24 | Chad Johnson | 14.2 | 2001-2011 | 2TM |
25 | Rod Smith | 14.0 | 1995-2006 | den |
26 | Andre Rison | 13.8 | 1989-2000 | 7TM |
27 | Bobby Mitchell+ | 13.6 | 1958-1968 | 2TM |
28 | Keenan McCardell | 13.4 | 1992-2007 | 5TM |
Andre Reed+ | 13.4 | 1985-2000 | 2TM | |
Reggie Wayne | 13.4 | 2001-2014 | clt | |
31 | Donald Driver | 13.3 | 1999-2012 | gnb |
Marvin Harrison+ | 13.3 | 1996-2008 | clt | |
Roddy White | 13.3 | 2005-2015 | atl | |
34 | Muhsin Muhammad | 13.2 | 1996-2009 | 2TM |
35 | Andre Johnson | 13.1 | 2003-2016 | 3TM |
36 | Art Monk+ | 13.0 | 1980-1995 | 3TM |
37 | Keyshawn Johnson | 12.9 | 1996-2006 | 4TM |
38 | Cris Carter+ | 12.7 | 1987-2002 | 3TM |
39 | Anquan Boldin | 12.6 | 2003-2016 | 4TM |
Brandon Marshall | 12.6 | 2006-2018 | 6TM | |
41 | Larry Fitzgerald | 12.4 | 2004-2018 | crd |
Antonio Gates | 12.4 | 2003-2018 | sdg | |
Buddy Young | 12.4 | 1947-1955 | 4TM | |
44 | Shannon Sharpe+ | 12.3 | 1990-2003 | 2TM |
45 | Hines Ward | 12.0 | 1998-2011 | pit |
46 | Tony Gonzalez | 11.4 | 1997-2013 | 2TM |
47 | Timmy Brown | 11.3 | 1959-1968 | 3TM |
48 | Jason Witten | 10.8 | 2003-2017 | dal |
49 | Albert Bentley | 10.4 | 1985-1992 | 2TM |
50 | Stump Mitchell | 10.0 | 1981-1989 | crd |
51 | Terry Metcalf | 9.9 | 1973-1981 | 2TM |
Charley Taylor+ | 9.9 | 1964-1977 | was | |
53 | Billy Cannon | 9.5 | 1960-1970 | 3TM |
Kevin Faulk | 9.5 | 1999-2011 | nwe | |
55 | Bill Dudley+ | 9.3 | 1942-1953 | 3TM |
Ollie Matson+ | 9.3 | 1952-1966 | 4TM | |
57 | Lynn Chandnois | 9.2 | 1950-1956 | pit |
58 | Abner Haynes | 9.1 | 1960-1967 | 4TM |
Mercury Morris | 9.1 | 1969-1976 | 2TM | |
60 | Charley Trippi+ | 8.9 | 1947-1955 | crd |
61 | Lenny Moore+ | 8.7 | 1956-1967 | clt |
Greg Pruitt | 8.7 | 1973-1984 | 2TM | |
63 | Jon Arnett | 8.6 | 1957-1966 | 2TM |
Ronnie Harmon | 8.6 | 1986-1997 | 4TM | |
Gale Sayers+ | 8.6 | 1965-1971 | chi | |
66 | Carl Garrett | 8.5 | 1969-1977 | 4TM |
67 | Darrin Nelson | 8.4 | 1982-1992 | 2TM |
68 | Larry Garron | 8.3 | 1960-1968 | nwe |
69 | Gary Anderson | 8.2 | 1985-1993 | 3TM |
Frank Gifford+ | 8.2 | 1952-1964 | nyg | |
Hugh McElhenny+ | 8.2 | 1952-1964 | 4TM | |
72 | Felix Jones | 8.1 | 2008-2013 | 2TM |
73 | Preston Pearson | 8.0 | 1967-1980 | 3TM |
Dominic Rhodes | 8.0 | 2001-2010 | 2TM | |
75 | Tony Nathan | 7.8 | 1979-1987 | mia |
76 | Cannonball Butler | 7.7 | 1965-1972 | 3TM |
Terry Kirby | 7.7 | 1993-2002 | 4TM | |
Joe Morrison | 7.7 | 1959-1972 | nyg | |
Marion Motley+ | 7.7 | 1946-1955 | 2TM | |
C.J. Spiller | 7.7 | 2010-2017 | 5TM | |
81 | Keith Lincoln | 7.6 | 1961-1968 | 2TM |
Maurice Morris | 7.6 | 2002-2011 | 2TM | |
83 | Clarence Davis | 7.4 | 1971-1978 | rai |
Johnny Strzykalski | 7.4 | 1946-1952 | sfo | |
Herschel Walker | 7.4 | 1986-1997 | 4TM | |
86 | Essex Johnson | 7.3 | 1968-1976 | 2TM |
Napoleon Kaufman | 7.3 | 1995-2000 | rai | |
88 | James Brooks | 7.2 | 1981-1992 | 4TM |
Clem Daniels | 7.2 | 1960-1968 | 3TM | |
Pierre Thomas | 7.2 | 2007-2015 | 3TM | |
91 | Amos Marsh | 7.1 | 1961-1967 | 2TM |
92 | Ladell Betts | 7.0 | 2002-2010 | 2TM |
Cullen Bryant | 7.0 | 1973-1987 | 2TM | |
Willie Galimore | 7.0 | 1957-1963 | chi | |
Ernie Green | 7.0 | 1962-1968 | cle | |
Danny Woodhead | 7.0 | 2009-2017 | 4TM | |
97 | Michael Vick | 6.9 | 2001-2015 | 4TM |
98 | Dave Hampton | 6.8 | 1969-1976 | 3TM |
Tom Moore | 6.8 | 1960-1967 | 3TM | |
100 | Correll Buckhalter | 6.7 | 2001-2010 | 2TM |
Larry Centers | 6.7 | 1990-2003 | 4TM | |
Jamaal Charles | 6.7 | 2008-2017 | 2TM | |
103 | Floyd Little+ | 6.6 | 1967-1975 | den |
Paul Lowe | 6.6 | 1960-1969 | 2TM | |
Steve Van Buren+ | 6.6 | 1944-1951 | phi | |
Wayne Wilson | 6.6 | 1979-1987 | 3TM | |
107 | Ahmad Bradshaw | 6.5 | 2007-2015 | 2TM |
Tony Canadeo+ | 6.5 | 1941-1952 | gnb | |
109 | John David Crow | 6.4 | 1958-1968 | 2TM |
Leroy Kelly+ | 6.4 | 1964-1973 | cle | |
Tommy Mason | 6.4 | 1961-1971 | 3TM | |
112 | Dick Bass | 6.3 | 1960-1969 | ram |
Randall Cunningham | 6.3 | 1985-2001 | 4TM | |
Justin Forsett | 6.3 | 2008-2016 | 7TM | |
115 | Tiki Barber | 6.2 | 1997-2006 | nyg |
Brian Westbrook | 6.2 | 2002-2010 | 2TM | |
117 | Kimble Anders | 6.1 | 1991-2000 | kan |
Hewritt Dixon | 6.1 | 1963-1970 | 2TM | |
Maurice Jones-Drew | 6.1 | 2006-2014 | 2TM | |
Fred Jackson | 6.1 | 2007-2015 | 2TM | |
Tom Matte | 6.1 | 1961-1972 | clt | |
122 | Keith Byars | 6.0 | 1986-1998 | 4TM |
Reuben Droughns | 6.0 | 2001-2008 | 4TM | |
Gerry Ellis | 6.0 | 1980-1986 | gnb | |
Walt Garrison | 6.0 | 1966-1974 | dal | |
Don McCauley | 6.0 | 1971-1981 | clt | |
Ron Springs | 6.0 | 1979-1986 | 2TM | |
Chris Warren | 6.0 | 1990-2000 | 3TM | |
129 | Jim Brown+ | 5.9 | 1957-1965 | cle |
Willie Ellison | 5.9 | 1967-1974 | 2TM | |
Charlie Garner | 5.9 | 1994-2004 | 4TM | |
Robert Holmes | 5.9 | 1968-1975 | 3TM | |
Erric Pegram | 5.9 | 1991-1997 | 4TM | |
134 | Donny Anderson | 5.8 | 1966-1974 | 2TM |
Tony Collins | 5.8 | 1981-1990 | 2TM | |
Joe Cribbs | 5.8 | 1980-1988 | 4TM | |
Earl Ferrell | 5.8 | 1982-1989 | crd | |
Tony Galbreath | 5.8 | 1976-1987 | 3TM | |
Bob Hoernschemeyer | 5.8 | 1946-1955 | 3TM | |
Ed Podolak | 5.8 | 1969-1977 | kan | |
Sherman Smith | 5.8 | 1976-1983 | 2TM | |
Bill Triplett | 5.8 | 1962-1972 | 3TM | |
143 | Otis Armstrong | 5.7 | 1973-1980 | den |
Reggie Bush | 5.7 | 2006-2016 | 5TM | |
Ronnie Coleman | 5.7 | 1974-1981 | oti | |
Joe Dawkins | 5.7 | 1970-1976 | 3TM | |
John Fuqua | 5.7 | 1969-1976 | 2TM | |
Joe Perry+ | 5.7 | 1948-1963 | 2TM | |
Michael Pittman | 5.7 | 1998-2008 | 3TM | |
Tony Reed | 5.7 | 1977-1981 | 2TM | |
Wendell Tyler | 5.7 | 1977-1986 | 2TM | |
152 | Ahman Green | 5.6 | 1998-2009 | 3TM |
Curtis McClinton | 5.6 | 1962-1969 | kan | |
Wilbert Montgomery | 5.6 | 1977-1985 | 2TM | |
Clarence Peaks | 5.6 | 1957-1965 | 2TM | |
Tom Rathman | 5.6 | 1986-1994 | 2TM | |
Charlie Smith | 5.6 | 1968-1975 | 2TM | |
Chester Taylor | 5.6 | 2002-2011 | 4TM | |
DeAngelo Williams | 5.6 | 2006-2016 | 2TM | |
Tank Younger | 5.6 | 1949-1958 | 2TM | |
161 | William Andrews | 5.5 | 1979-1986 | atl |
Archie Griffin | 5.5 | 1976-1982 | cin | |
Leroy Hoard | 5.5 | 1990-1999 | 4TM | |
Eddie Lee Ivery | 5.5 | 1979-1986 | gnb | |
Les Josephson | 5.5 | 1964-1974 | ram | |
Dan Lewis | 5.5 | 1958-1966 | 3TM | |
O.J. Simpson+ | 5.5 | 1969-1979 | 2TM | |
J.D. Smith | 5.5 | 1956-1966 | 3TM | |
Duce Staley | 5.5 | 1997-2006 | 2TM | |
Joe Washington | 5.5 | 1977-1985 | 4TM | |
Charles White | 5.5 | 1980-1988 | 2TM | |
172 | Giovani Bernard | 5.4 | 2013-2018 | cin |
Rod Bernstine | 5.4 | 1987-1995 | 2TM | |
Cid Edwards | 5.4 | 1968-1975 | 3TM | |
Johnny Hector | 5.4 | 1983-1992 | nyj | |
LaMont Jordan | 5.4 | 2001-2009 | 4TM | |
MacArthur Lane | 5.4 | 1968-1978 | 3TM | |
Deuce McAllister | 5.4 | 2001-2008 | nor | |
Paul Robinson | 5.4 | 1968-1973 | 2TM | |
Barry Sanders+ | 5.4 | 1989-1998 | det | |
Billy Sims | 5.4 | 1980-1984 | det | |
Robert Smith | 5.4 | 1993-2000 | min | |
Harvey Williams | 5.4 | 1991-1998 | 2TM | |
John Williams | 5.4 | 1986-1995 | 2TM | |
185 | Kenneth Davis | 5.3 | 1986-1994 | 2TM |
Curtis Dickey | 5.3 | 1980-1986 | 2TM | |
Marshall Faulk+ | 5.3 | 1994-2005 | 2TM | |
Terrell Fletcher | 5.3 | 1995-2002 | sdg | |
Hoyle Granger | 5.3 | 1966-1972 | 2TM | |
Calvin Hill | 5.3 | 1969-1981 | 3TM | |
Priest Holmes | 5.3 | 1997-2007 | 2TM | |
Paul Hornung+ | 5.3 | 1957-1966 | gnb | |
Freeman McNeil | 5.3 | 1981-1992 | nyj | |
Jess Phillips | 5.3 | 1968-1977 | 4TM | |
Michael Turner | 5.3 | 2004-2012 | 2TM | |
Lorenzo White | 5.3 | 1988-1995 | 2TM | |
197 | Mario Bates | 5.2 | 1994-2000 | 3TM |
Le'Veon Bell | 5.2 | 2013-2018 | pit | |
Emerson Boozer | 5.2 | 1966-1975 | nyj | |
Ted Brown | 5.2 | 1979-1986 | min | |
Earnest Byner | 5.2 | 1984-1997 | 3TM | |
Mike Garrett | 5.2 | 1966-1973 | 2TM | |
Doug Kotar | 5.2 | 1974-1981 | nyg | |
Chuck Muncie | 5.2 | 1976-1984 | 2TM | |
Cam Newton | 5.2 | 2011-2018 | car | |
Adrian Peterson | 5.2 | 2007-2018 | 4TM | |
Ray Rice | 5.2 | 2008-2013 | rav | |
Johnny Roland | 5.2 | 1966-1973 | 2TM | |
Rickey Young | 5.2 | 1975-1983 | 2TM | |
210 | Jamal Anderson | 5.1 | 1994-2001 | atl |
Rocky Bleier | 5.1 | 1968-1980 | pit | |
Wray Carlton | 5.1 | 1960-1967 | buf | |
Roger Craig | 5.1 | 1983-1993 | 3TM | |
Arian Foster | 5.1 | 2009-2016 | 2TM | |
Devonta Freeman | 5.1 | 2014-2018 | atl | |
Earl Gros | 5.1 | 1962-1970 | 4TM | |
Marv Hubbard | 5.1 | 1969-1977 | 2TM | |
Art Malone | 5.1 | 1970-1976 | 2TM | |
Joe Marconi | 5.1 | 1956-1966 | 2TM | |
LeSean McCoy | 5.1 | 2009-2018 | 2TM | |
Sammy Morris | 5.1 | 2000-2011 | 4TM | |
Nick Pietrosante | 5.1 | 1959-1967 | 2TM | |
Frank Pollard | 5.1 | 1980-1988 | pit | |
Bilal Powell | 5.1 | 2011-2018 | nyj | |
Matt Suhey | 5.1 | 1980-1989 | chi | |
Alex Webster | 5.1 | 1955-1964 | nyg | |
227 | Walter Abercrombie | 5.0 | 1982-1988 | 2TM |
Michael Bennett | 5.0 | 2001-2010 | 5TM | |
Jim Braxton | 5.0 | 1971-1978 | 2TM | |
Norm Bulaich | 5.0 | 1970-1979 | 3TM | |
Willis Crenshaw | 5.0 | 1964-1970 | 2TM | |
Domanick Williams | 5.0 | 2003-2005 | htx | |
Mel Farr | 5.0 | 1967-1973 | det | |
Howie Ferguson | 5.0 | 1953-1960 | 2TM | |
Matt Forte | 5.0 | 2008-2017 | 2TM | |
Cookie Gilchrist | 5.0 | 1962-1967 | 3TM | |
Todd Gurley | 5.0 | 2015-2018 | ram | |
Dalton Hilliard | 5.0 | 1986-1993 | nor | |
Merril Hoge | 5.0 | 1987-1994 | 2TM | |
Wilbur Jackson | 5.0 | 1974-1982 | 2TM | |
Dorsey Levens | 5.0 | 1994-2004 | 3TM | |
Pug Manders | 5.0 | 1939-1947 | 4TM | |
Rueben Mayes | 5.0 | 1986-1993 | 2TM | |
Walter Payton+ | 5.0 | 1975-1987 | chi | |
Fred Taylor | 5.0 | 1998-2010 | 2TM | |
Mike Tolbert | 5.0 | 2008-2017 | 3TM | |
Tom Tracy | 5.0 | 1956-1964 | 3TM | |
Don Woods | 5.0 | 1974-1980 | 2TM | |
Tom Woodeshick | 5.0 | 1963-1972 | 2TM | |
250 | Marcus Allen+ | 4.9 | 1982-1997 | 2TM |
C.J. Anderson | 4.9 | 2013-2018 | 2TM | |
Neal Anderson | 4.9 | 1986-1993 | chi | |
LeGarrette Blount | 4.9 | 2010-2018 | 5TM | |
Ronnie Brown | 4.9 | 2005-2014 | 4TM | |
Dexter Bussey | 4.9 | 1974-1984 | det | |
Terrell Davis+ | 4.9 | 1995-2001 | den | |
Tony Dorsett+ | 4.9 | 1977-1988 | 2TM | |
Warrick Dunn | 4.9 | 1997-2008 | 2TM | |
Pat Harder | 4.9 | 1946-1953 | 2TM | |
Roland Harper | 4.9 | 1975-1982 | chi | |
Wendell Hayes | 4.9 | 1963-1974 | 3TM | |
Garrison Hearst | 4.9 | 1993-2004 | 4TM | |
Herman Heard | 4.9 | 1984-1989 | kan | |
Craig Heyward | 4.9 | 1988-1998 | 5TM | |
Peyton Hillis | 4.9 | 2008-2014 | 4TM | |
Mark Ingram | 4.9 | 2011-2018 | nor | |
Brandon Jacobs | 4.9 | 2005-2013 | 2TM | |
Rashad Jennings | 4.9 | 2009-2016 | 3TM | |
Anthony Johnson | 4.9 | 1990-2000 | 5TM | |
Ryan Mathews | 4.9 | 2010-2016 | 2TM | |
Lawrence McCutcheon | 4.9 | 1972-1981 | 4TM | |
Darren McFadden | 4.9 | 2008-2017 | 2TM | |
Knowshon Moreno | 4.9 | 2009-2014 | 2TM | |
DeMarco Murray | 4.9 | 2011-2017 | 3TM | |
Latavius Murray | 4.9 | 2014-2018 | 2TM | |
Robert Newhouse | 4.9 | 1972-1983 | dal | |
Johnny Olszewski | 4.9 | 1953-1962 | 4TM | |
Don Perkins | 4.9 | 1961-1968 | dal | |
Jim Taylor+ | 4.9 | 1958-1967 | 2TM | |
Mike Thomas | 4.9 | 1975-1980 | 2TM | |
Thurman Thomas+ | 4.9 | 1988-2000 | 2TM | |
LaDainian Tomlinson+ | 4.9 | 2001-2011 | 2TM |
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