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Leaders

  • + indicates Hall of Famer, season age in parentheses
Leaders Table
Rank Player Lng Year Tm
1Tony Dorsett+ (28)991982DAL
Derrick Henry (24)992018TEN
3Ahman Green (26)982003GNB
4Bob Gage (21)971949PIT
Lamar Miller (23)972014MIA
Lamar Miller (27)972018HOU
Andy Uram (24)971939GNB
8Corey Dillon (26)962001CIN
Garrison Hearst (27)961998SFO
Bob Hoernschemeyer (24)961950DET
Jim Spavital (23)961950BAL
12Tiki Barber (30)952005NYG
Chester Taylor (26)952006MIN
14Chris Johnson (26)942012TEN
O.J. Simpson+ (25)941972BUF
16Terrelle Pryor (24)932013OAK
17Nick Chubb (22)922018CLE
Bo Jackson (26)921989RAI
Kenny Washington (29)921947RAM
20Sid Blanks (24)911964HOU
Jamaal Charles (25)912012KAN
Bo Jackson (24)911987RAI
Chris Johnson (23)912009TEN
DeMarco Murray (23)912011DAL
Herschel Walker (32)911994PHI
Damien Williams (27)912019KAN
27Warrick Dunn (31)902006ATL
Leonard Fournette (22)902017JAX
Ahman Green (27)902004GNB
Johnny Johnson (26)901994NYJ
Colin Kaepernick (26)902014SFO
Bobby Mitchell+ (24)901959CLE
Wilbert Montgomery (27)901982PHI
Latavius Murray (24)902014OAK
Adrian Peterson (33)902018WAS
36Giovani Bernard (22)892014CIN
Kenny King (23)891980OAK
Tre Mason (21)892014STL
Hugh McElhenny+ (23)891952SFO
40Shaun Alexander (24)882001SEA
Shaun Alexander (28)882005SEA
Jahvid Best (22)882011DET
Ahmad Bradshaw (21)882007NYG
Nick Chubb (23)882019CLE
Bo Jackson (27)881990RAI
O.J. Simpson+ (28)881975BUF
Billy Wells (22)881954WAS
48Melvin Gordon (24)872017LAC
John Henry Johnson+ (30)871960PIT
Jack Larscheid (27)871960OAK
Paul Lowe (24)871961SDG
Marcus Mariota (21)872015TEN
Paul Robinson (23)871968CIN
54Joey Galloway (23)861995SEA
Essex Johnson (24)861971CIN
Keith Lincoln (23)861962SDG
Hugh McElhenny+ (27)861956SFO
Bill Osmanski (23)861939CHI
59Greg Bell (22)851984BUF
Michael Bennett (24)852002MIN
Reggie Brooks (22)851993WAS
Isaiah Crowell (23)852016CLE
Eric Dickerson+ (23)851983RAM
John Fuqua (23)851970PIT
Larry Garron (24)851961BOS
Jeremy Hill (21)852014CIN
Bob Hoernschemeyer (25)851951DET
Lamar Miller (24)852015MIA
Brian Mitchell (32)852000PHI
Barry Sanders+ (26)851994DET
LaDainian Tomlinson+ (27)852006SDG
72Tony Dorsett+ (23)841977DAL
Tom Harmon (26)841946RAM
Bob Hoernschemeyer (21)8419472TM
Doug Martin (26)842015TAM
Christian McCaffrey (23)842019CAR
Ted McKnight (25)841979KAN
Ike Peterson (27)841936DET
Chester Taylor (27)842007MIN
Jim Taylor+ (28)841964GNB
Herschel Walker (24)841986DAL
82Matt Breida (24)832019SFO
John David Crow (23)831958CRD
Ahman Green (24)832001GNB
Napoleon Kaufman (24)831997OAK
James Lofton+ (26)831982GNB
Jess Phillips (22)831969CIN
Tony Teresa (26)831960OAK
Michael Turner (23)832005SDG
90Derrick Alexander (27)821999KAN
Elmer Angsman (23)821949CRD
Joe Delaney (22)821981KAN
Beattie Feathers (25)821934CHI
Jamal Lewis (24)822003BAL
Le'Ron McClain (23)822008BAL
Gene Mingo (23)821962DEN
Adrian Peterson (27)822012MIN
Barry Sanders+ (29)821997DET
Tommy Wilson (26)821958RAM
100Le'Veon Bell (22)812014PIT
Earl Campbell+ (23)811978HOU
Rick Casares (24)811955CHI
Justin Forsett (26)812012HOU
Leonard Fournette (24)812019JAX
Billy Sims (28)811984DET
Michael Turner (29)812011ATL
107Mike Anderson (26)802000DEN
Neal Anderson (24)801988CHI
Jon Arnett (24)801959RAM
Donald Brown (24)802011IND
Jim Brown+ (27)801963CLE
Lloyd Cardwell (29)801942DET
Wray Carlton (28)801965BUF
Jamaal Charles (23)802010KAN
Jessie Clark (25)801985GNB
Bob Davis (30)801944BOS
Corey Dillon (25)802000CIN
Maurice Jones-Drew (24)802009JAX
Andre Ellington (24)802013ARI
Willie Ellison (25)801971RAM
Carl Garrett (22)801969BOS
Rob Goode (23)801950WAS
Frank Gore (26)802009SFO
Troy Hambrick (24)802001DAL
Leroy Harris (25)801979PHI
Abner Haynes (26)801964KAN
Tim Hightower (24)802010ARI
Brad Hubbert (26)801967SDG
Fred Jackson (30)802011BUF
Wilbur Jackson (25)801977SFO
Rashad Jennings (28)802013OAK
Clint Jones (24)801969MIN
Napoleon Kaufman (25)801998OAK
Floyd Little+ (28)801970DEN
Tom Matte (25)801964BAL
Warren McVea (22)801968CIN
Warren McVea (23)801969KAN
Larry Moriarty (25)801983HOU
Willie Parker (24)802005PIT
Adrian Peterson (25)802010MIN
Adrian Peterson (30)802015MIN
Eddie Price (26)801951NYG
Bobby Rainey (25)8020132TM
O.J. Simpson+ (26)801973BUF
J.D. Smith (26)801958SFO
Kordell Stewart (23)801996PIT
Fred Taylor (31)802007JAX
Thurman Thomas+ (24)801990BUF
Wally Triplett (23)801949DET
Tyrone Wheatley (28)802000OAK
LenDale White (23)802008TEN
Delvin Williams (25)801976SFO
153Alan Ameche (22)791955BAL
Ki-Jana Carter (23)791997CIN
Frank Gifford+ (29)791959NYG
Sherman Howard (24)791949NYY
Marshawn Lynch (28)792014SEA
Dante Magnani (26)791943CHI
Bill Mathis (26)791965NYJ
Ollie Matson+ (24)791954CRD
Ollie Matson+ (26)791956CRD
Lenny Moore+ (22)791956BAL
George Rogers (22)791981NOR
Dan Towler (23)791951RAM
Whizzer White (21)791938PIT
166Tiki Barber (25)782000NYG
Saquon Barkley (21)782018NYG
Kevan Barlow (24)782003SFO
Kenneth Davis (29)781991BUF
Elmer Hackney (26)781942DET
Bruce Harper (28)781983NYJ
Adrian Murrell (25)781996NYJ
Jerious Norwood (23)782006ATL
Joe Perry+ (23)781950SFO
Joe Perry+ (25)781952SFO
Adrian Peterson (28)782013MIN
Bernard Pierce (21)782012BAL
Michael Pittman (29)782004TAM
Clinton Portis (28)782009WAS
Greg Pruitt (26)781977CLE
Robert Smith (25)781997MIN
Lee Suggs (23)782003CLE
183Greg Bell (23)771985BUF
Ahmad Bradshaw (22)772008NYG
Steve Broussard (30)771997SEA
Shawn Bryson (28)772005DET
Ron Burton (24)771960BOS
Keith Byars (29)771993MIA
Rob Carpenter (22)771977HOU
Isaiah Crowell (25)772018NYJ
Babe Dimancheff (30)771952CHI
Tony Dorsett+ (29)771983DAL
Willie Galimore (27)771962CHI
Mike Garrett (22)771966KAN
Archie Griffin (22)771976CIN
Byron Hanspard (21)771997ATL
Leroy Harris (23)771977MIA
Dick Hoak (28)771968PIT
Julius Jones (25)772006DAL
Napoleon Kaufman (23)771996OAK
Marshawn Lynch (26)772012SEA
Willis McGahee (26)772008BAL
Willis McGahee (27)772009BAL
Tom Moore (25)771963GNB
Bill Paschal (24)771945NYG
Bosh Pritchard (29)771949PHI
Mike Pruitt (25)771979CLE
Dominic Rhodes (22)772001IND
C.J. Spiller (26)772013BUF
Fred Taylor (22)771998JAX
Peter Warrick (23)772000CIN
Robert Weathers (22)771983NWE
DeAngelo Williams (26)772009CAR
214Ottis Anderson (22)761979STL
Steve Bono (33)761995KAN
Reggie Bush (26)762011MIA
Jamaal Charles (22)762009KAN
Najeh Davenport (24)762003GNB
Stephen Davis (25)761999WAS
Warrick Dunn (22)761997TAM
Jonathan Dwyer (22)762011PIT
Chuck Fenenbock (28)761946LAD
Eddie George (22)761996HOU
Robert Griffin (22)762012WAS
Robert Holmes (22)761968KAN
Chris Johnson (24)762010TEN
Greg Landry (23)761970DET
Keith Lincoln (24)761963SDG
Paul Lowe (23)761960LAC
Johnny Martin (27)761945BOS
Deuce McAllister (24)762003NOR
Terdell Middleton (23)761978GNB
Marion Motley+ (26)761946CLE
Willie Parker (25)762006PIT
Walter Payton+ (24)761978CHI
Jess Phillips (23)761970CIN
George Rogers (24)761983NOR
Fred Taylor (30)762006JAX
LaDainian Tomlinson+ (23)762002SDG
Ron Waller (24)761957RAM
241Kalen Ballage (22)752018MIA
Cliff Battles+ (27)751937WAS
Larry Brown (22)751970WAS
Tom Colella (26)751944RAM
Dalvin Cook (24)752019MIN
Sam Cunningham (24)751974NWE
Orleans Darkwa (25)752017NYG
Corey Dillon (22)751997CIN
Tony Dorsett+ (27)751981DAL
Reuben Droughns (27)752005CLE
Jerry Ellison (23)751995TAM
Devonta Freeman (24)752016ATL
Harold Green (23)751991CIN
Franco Harris+ (22)751972PIT
Derrick Henry (23)752017TEN
Mark Ingram (26)752016NOR
Les Josephson (22)751964RAM
Napoleon Kaufman (26)751999OAK
Horace King (25)751978DET
MacArthur Lane (28)751970STL
Tuffy Leemans+ (25)751938NYG
Jamal Lewis (23)752002BAL
Jamal Lewis (25)752004BAL
Tyler Lockett (23)752016SEA
Joe Maniaci (25)751939CHI
Joe Marconi (26)751960RAM
Doug Mayberry (25)751962MIN
LeSean McCoy (28)752016BUF
Banks McFadden (23)751940BKN
Terry Metcalf (22)751974STL
Terry Miller (23)751979BUF
Wilbur Moore (28)751944WAS
DeMarco Murray (28)752016TEN
DeMarco Murray (29)752017TEN
Jimmy Nelson (27)751946MIA
Bilal Powell (28)752017NYJ
Eddie Price (27)751952NYG
Jalen Richard (22)752016OAK
Barry Sanders+ (27)751995DET
Thomas Sanders (24)751986CHI
O.J. Simpson+ (29)751976BUF
Emmitt Smith+ (22)751991DAL
Jimmy Thomas (22)751969SFO
Sidney Thornton (25)751979PIT
Buss Warren (29)7519452TM
Bob Westfall (25)751944DET
James Wilder (25)751983TAM
DeAngelo Williams (24)752007CAR
Tank Younger (26)751954RAM
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