2000s nfl running back yard leaders rushing and receiving

LaDainian Tomlinson had 12,490 rushing yards between the 2000 and 2009 seasons.

Interpreted as:
2000s NFL running back rushing yard leaders rushing and receiving
NAMERUSH YDSREC YDSGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
12,490
3,955
141
2,880
4.3
88.6
138
530
728
7.5
28.0
15
2Edgerrin James
E. James
10,693
2,778
132
2,659
4.0
81.0
67
371
497
7.5
21.0
7
3Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
10,607
1,879
131
2,542
4.2
81.0
58
221
298
8.5
14.3
4
4Clinton Portis
C. Portis
9,696
1,963
108
2,176
4.5
89.8
73
242
329
8.1
18.2
5
5Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
9,585
1,874
121
2,068
4.6
79.2
46
234
330
8.0
15.5
5
6Tiki Barber
T. Barber
9,514
3,927
110
1,967
4.8
86.5
52
444
616
8.8
35.7
6
7Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
9,453
1,520
123
2,187
4.3
76.9
100
215
316
7.1
12.4
12
8Thomas Jones
T. Jones
9,217
1,858
148
2,280
4.0
62.3
62
289
383
6.4
12.6
3
9Ahman Green
A. Green
8,876
2,881
118
1,995
4.4
75.2
59
375
493
7.7
24.4
14
10Warrick Dunn
W. Dunn
8,347
2,944
134
2,005
4.2
62.3
43
363
511
8.1
22.0
10
11Ricky Williams
R. Williams
8,008
2,210
103
1,911
4.2
77.7
60
282
376
7.8
21.5
7
12Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
7,782
1,186
104
1,860
4.2
74.8
63
158
229
7.5
11.4
5
13Curtis Martin
C. Martin
7,551
1,815
92
1,824
4.1
82.1
45
279
348
6.5
19.7
4
14Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
6,707
2,287
84
1,548
4.3
79.8
41
281
378
8.1
27.2
7
15Priest Holmes
P. Holmes
6,658
2,598
81
1,458
4.6
82.2
78
283
359
9.2
32.1
7
16Larry Johnson
L. Johnson
6,219
1,373
82
1,421
4.4
75.8
55
154
227
8.9
16.7
6
17Deuce McAllister
D. McAllister
6,096
1,720
97
1,429
4.3
62.8
49
234
310
7.4
17.7
5
18Travis Henry
T. Henry
6,086
951
90
1,488
4.1
67.6
38
141
199
6.7
10.6
2
19Brian Westbrook
B. Westbrook
5,995
3,790
107
1,308
4.6
56.0
37
426
580
8.9
35.4
29
20Rudi Johnson
R. Johnson
5,979
676
95
1,517
3.9
62.9
49
113
152
6.0
7.1
2
21Stephen Davis
S. Davis
5,832
986
87
1,457
4.0
67.0
43
117
167
8.4
11.3
2
22Willis McGahee
W. McGahee
5,787
992
90
1,441
4.0
64.3
50
150
204
6.6
11.0
3
23Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
5,578
3,023
83
1,194
4.7
67.2
51
383
503
7.9
36.4
22
24Frank Gore
F. Gore
5,561
1,831
73
1,168
4.8
76.2
32
224
318
8.2
25.1
7
25Willie Parker
W. Parker
5,378
697
79
1,253
4.3
68.1
24
84
121
8.3
8.8
5
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards and rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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