1977 season leaders in all purpose yards

Walter Payton had the most all-purpose yards in 1977, with 2,216 yards.

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	NAME	YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	YDS/G	TD	RUSH YDS	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC YDS/G	REC TD	KR YDS	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR YDS	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Walter Payton W. Payton	2,216	1977	CHI	14	158.3	16	1,852	132.3	14	269	19.2	2	95	6.8	0	0	0.0	0
2	Terry Metcalf T. Metcalf	2,022	1977	STL	14	144.4	6	739	52.8	4	403	28.8	2	772	55.1	0	108	7.7	0
3	Bruce Harper B. Harper	1,867	1977	NYJ	14	133.4	1	198	14.1	0	209	14.9	1	1,035	73.9	0	425	30.4	0
4	Lydell Mitchell L. Mitchell	1,779	1977	BAL	14	127.1	7	1,159	82.8	3	620	44.3	4	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
5	Billy Johnson B. Johnson	1,683	1977	HOU	14	120.2	7	102	7.3	1	412	29.4	3	630	45.0	1	539	38.5	2
6	Greg Pruitt G. Pruitt	1,557	1977	CLE	14	111.2	4	1,086	77.6	3	471	33.6	1	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
7	Lawrence McCutcheon L. McCutcheon	1,512	1977	LA	14	108.0	9	1,238	88.4	7	274	19.6	2	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
8	Bobby Hammond B. Hammond	1,466	1977	NYG	14	104.7	4	577	41.2	3	136	9.7	0	419	29.9	0	334	23.9	1
9	Chuck Foreman C. Foreman	1,423	1977	MIN	14	101.6	9	1,112	79.4	6	308	22.0	3	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
10	Mark van Eeghen M. van Eeghen	1,408	1977	OAK	14	100.6	7	1,273	90.9	7	135	9.6	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
11	Sam Cunningham S. Cunningham	1,385	1977	NE	14	98.9	5	1,015	72.5	4	370	26.4	1	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
12	Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch	1,373	1977	DEN	14	98.1	4	19	1.4	1	245	17.5	2	456	32.6	0	653	46.6	1
13	Eddie Brown E. Brown	1,312	1977	WAS	14	93.7	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	852	60.9	0	452	32.3	0
14	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	1,280	1977	DAL	14	91.4	13	1,007	71.9	12	273	19.5	1	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
15	Sherman Smith S. Smith	1,238	1977	SEA	14	88.4	6	763	54.5	4	419	29.9	2	56	4.0	0	0	0.0	0
16	Franco Harris F. Harris	1,224	1977	PIT	14	87.4	11	1,162	83.0	11	62	4.4	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
17	Haskel Stanback H. Stanback	1,134	1977	ATL	14	81.0	6	873	62.4	6	261	18.6	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
18	Delvin Williams D. Williams	1,119	1977	SF	14	79.9	9	931	66.5	7	179	12.8	2	9	0.6	0	0	0.0	0
19	Gary Davis G. Davis	1,109	1977	MIA	14	79.2	3	533	38.1	2	151	10.8	1	414	29.6	0	11	0.8	0
20	Butch Johnson B. Johnson	1,091	1977	DAL	14	77.9	1	-3	-0.2	0	135	9.6	1	536	38.3	0	423	30.2	0
21	Chuck Muncie C. Muncie	1,078	1977	NO	14	77.0	7	811	57.9	6	248	17.7	1	19	1.4	0	0	0.0	0
22	Clark Gaines C. Gaines	1,064	1977	NYJ	14	76.0	4	595	42.5	3	469	33.5	1	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
23	Mike Thomas M. Thomas	1,051	1977	WAS	13	80.8	5	806	62.0	3	245	18.8	2	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
24	Cleo Miller C. Miller	1,047	1977	CLE	14	74.8	5	756	54.0	4	291	20.8	1	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
25	Al Hunter A. Hunter	1,041	1977	SEA	12	86.8	1	179	14.9	1	42	3.5	0	820	68.3	0	0	0.0	0

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Lions	3	2	0	.600
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