Between the 2000 and 2010 seasons, LaDainian Tomlinson had the most rushing yards by a running back, with 13,404 yards.
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2000 to 2010 runningbacks with most rushing yards by a player| NAME | RUSH YDS | GP | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | L. Tomlinson | 13,404 | 156 | 3,099 | 4.3 | 85.9 | 144 | 4,323 | 582 | 807 | 7.4 | 27.7 | 15 |
| 2 |  | E. James | 10,693 | 132 | 2,659 | 4.0 | 81.0 | 67 | 2,778 | 371 | 497 | 7.5 | 21.0 | 7 |
| 3 |  | J. Lewis | 10,607 | 131 | 2,542 | 4.2 | 81.0 | 58 | 1,879 | 221 | 298 | 8.5 | 14.3 | 4 |
| 4 | | T. Jones | 10,113 | 164 | 2,525 | 4.0 | 61.7 | 68 | 1,980 | 303 | 403 | 6.5 | 12.1 | 3 |
| 5 | | C. Portis | 9,923 | 113 | 2,230 | 4.4 | 87.8 | 75 | 2,018 | 247 | 338 | 8.2 | 17.9 | 5 |
| 6 | | F. Taylor | 9,740 | 128 | 2,111 | 4.6 | 76.1 | 46 | 1,880 | 236 | 333 | 8.0 | 14.7 | 5 |
| 7 | | T. Barber | 9,514 | 110 | 1,967 | 4.8 | 86.5 | 52 | 3,927 | 444 | 616 | 8.8 | 35.7 | 6 |
| 8 | | S. Alexander | 9,453 | 123 | 2,187 | 4.3 | 76.9 | 100 | 1,520 | 215 | 316 | 7.1 | 12.4 | 12 |
| 9 | | A. Green | 8,876 | 118 | 1,995 | 4.4 | 75.2 | 59 | 2,881 | 375 | 493 | 7.7 | 24.4 | 14 |
| 10 | | R. Williams | 8,681 | 119 | 2,070 | 4.2 | 72.9 | 62 | 2,351 | 301 | 406 | 7.8 | 19.8 | 8 |
| 11 | | W. Dunn | 8,347 | 134 | 2,005 | 4.2 | 62.3 | 43 | 2,944 | 363 | 511 | 8.1 | 22.0 | 10 |
| 12 | | S. Jackson | 7,948 | 100 | 1,878 | 4.2 | 79.5 | 47 | 2,670 | 327 | 439 | 8.2 | 26.7 | 7 |
| 13 | | C. Dillon | 7,782 | 104 | 1,860 | 4.2 | 74.8 | 63 | 1,186 | 158 | 229 | 7.5 | 11.4 | 5 |
| 14 |  | C. Martin | 7,551 | 92 | 1,824 | 4.1 | 82.1 | 45 | 1,815 | 279 | 348 | 6.5 | 19.7 | 4 |
| 15 | | P. Holmes | 6,658 | 81 | 1,458 | 4.6 | 82.2 | 78 | 2,598 | 283 | 359 | 9.2 | 32.1 | 7 |
| 16 |  | F. Gore | 6,414 | 84 | 1,371 | 4.7 | 76.4 | 35 | 2,283 | 270 | 390 | 8.5 | 27.2 | 9 |
| 17 | | B. Westbrook | 6,335 | 121 | 1,385 | 4.6 | 52.4 | 41 | 3,940 | 442 | 604 | 8.9 | 32.6 | 30 |
| 18 | | L. Johnson | 6,221 | 84 | 1,426 | 4.4 | 74.1 | 55 | 1,373 | 154 | 227 | 8.9 | 16.3 | 6 |
| 19 | | W. McGahee | 6,167 | 105 | 1,541 | 4.0 | 58.7 | 55 | 1,047 | 164 | 221 | 6.4 | 10.0 | 4 |
| 20 | | D. McAllister | 6,096 | 97 | 1,429 | 4.3 | 62.8 | 49 | 1,720 | 234 | 310 | 7.4 | 17.7 | 5 |
| 21 | | T. Henry | 6,086 | 90 | 1,488 | 4.1 | 67.6 | 38 | 951 | 141 | 199 | 6.7 | 10.6 | 2 |
| 22 | | R. Johnson | 5,979 | 95 | 1,517 | 3.9 | 62.9 | 49 | 676 | 113 | 152 | 6.0 | 7.1 | 2 |
| 23 | | S. Davis | 5,832 | 87 | 1,457 | 4.0 | 67.0 | 43 | 986 | 117 | 167 | 8.4 | 11.3 | 2 |
| 24 |  | A. Peterson | 5,782 | 61 | 1,198 | 4.8 | 94.8 | 52 | 1,170 | 119 | 174 | 9.8 | 19.2 | 2 |
| 25 |  | M. Faulk | 5,578 | 83 | 1,194 | 4.7 | 67.2 | 51 | 3,023 | 383 | 503 | 7.9 | 36.4 | 22 |
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |