from 1930 to 1999 who had the most rushing yards ever for the commanders

Between the 1930 and 1999 seasons, John Riggins rushed for the most yards for the Washington Redskins, with 7,472 yards.

NAMERUSH YDSGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1John Riggins
J. Riggins
7,472
114
1,988
3.8
65.5
79
928
121
7.7
8.1
6
2Larry Brown
L. Brown
5,875
102
1,530
3.8
57.6
35
2,485
238
10.4
24.4
20
3Terry Allen
T. Allen
4,086
52
1,043
3.9
78.6
37
726
100
7.3
14.0
2
4Earnest Byner
E. Byner
3,950
80
990
4.0
49.4
25
1,577
185
8.5
19.7
4
5Cliff Battles
C. Battles
3,511
60
839
4.2
58.5
23
546
38
14.4
9.1
4
6Mike Thomas
M. Thomas
3,359
53
878
3.8
63.4
15
1,405
131
10.7
26.5
11
7Don Bosseler
D. Bosseler
3,112
96
775
4.0
32.4
22
1,083
136
8.0
11.3
1
8George Rogers
G. Rogers
2,909
41
697
4.2
71.0
31
76
11
6.9
1.9
0
9Charlie Harraway
C. Harraway
2,659
69
719
3.7
38.5
20
1,142
146
7.8
16.6
6
10Rob Goode
R. Goode
2,257
51
520
4.3
44.3
16
503
43
11.7
9.9
1
11Stephen Davis
S. Davis
2,220
56
488
4.5
39.6
22
508
62
28
8.2
9.1
2
12Joe Washington
J. Washington
2,070
43
455
4.5
48.1
6
1,220
149
8.2
28.4
10
13Ricky Ervins
R. Ervins
2,026
62
531
3.8
32.7
8
849
115
7.4
13.7
2
14Andy Farkas
A. Farkas
1,966
62
556
3.5
31.7
21
954
71
13.4
15.4
11
15Joe Theismann
J. Theismann
1,815
167
355
5.1
10.9
17
0
0
0.0
0
16Brian Mitchell
B. Mitchell
1,751
159
352
5.0
11.0
9
2,087
232
40
9.0
13.1
3
17Dick James
D. James
1,741
99
447
3.9
17.6
16
1,568
92
17.0
15.8
14
18Dick Todd
D. Todd
1,573
79
368
4.3
19.9
11
1,826
119
15.3
23.1
21
19Gerald Riggs
G. Riggs
1,557
38
402
3.9
41.0
21
132
15
8.8
3.5
0
20Charley Taylor
C. Taylor
1,488
165
442
3.4
9.0
11
9,110
649
14.0
55.2
79
21Clarence Harmon
C. Harmon
1,374
74
360
3.8
18.6
5
1,383
133
10.4
18.7
11
22Reggie Brooks
R. Brooks
1,358
30
325
4.2
45.3
5
254
34
7.5
8.5
0
23Keith Griffin
K. Griffin
1,343
65
329
4.1
20.7
3
460
61
7.5
7.1
2
24Jim Musick
J. Musick
1,313
33
327
4.0
39.8
8
78
3
26.0
2.4
0
25Charlie Justice
C. Justice
1,284
43
266
4.8
29.9
3
962
63
15.3
22.4
7
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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