Barry Sanders has gained the most career scrimmage yards for the Lions by a 1st round pick, with 18,190 yards.
| NAME | YDS | GP | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | B. Sanders | 18,190 | 153 | 15,269 | 3,062 | 5.0 | 99.8 | 99 | 2,921 | 352 | 8.3 | 19.1 | 10 | |
| 2 |  | C. Johnson | 11,786 | 135 | 167 | 19 | 8.8 | 1.2 | 1 | 11,619 | 731 | 1,315 | 15.9 | 86.1 | 83 |
| 3 |  | H. Moore | 9,174 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9,174 | 670 | 119 | 13.7 | 63.3 | 62 | |
| 4 | | B. Sims | 7,178 | 60 | 5,106 | 1,131 | 4.5 | 85.1 | 42 | 2,072 | 186 | 11.1 | 34.5 | 5 | |
| 5 | | J. Morton | 6,642 | 126 | 143 | 21 | 6.8 | 1.1 | 0 | 6,499 | 469 | 393 | 13.9 | 51.6 | 35 |
| 6 | | J. Jones | 5,770 | 85 | 3,452 | 960 | 3.6 | 40.6 | 23 | 2,318 | 285 | 8.1 | 27.3 | 10 | |
| 7 | | N. Pietrosante | 5,256 | 89 | 3,933 | 938 | 4.2 | 44.2 | 28 | 1,323 | 134 | 9.9 | 14.9 | 2 | |
| 8 |  | J. Gibbs | 5,029 | 49 | 3,580 | 675 | 5.3 | 73.1 | 39 | 1,449 | 181 | 228 | 8.0 | 29.6 | 10 |
| 9 | | M. Farr | 4,446 | 69 | 3,072 | 739 | 4.2 | 44.5 | 26 | 1,374 | 146 | 9.4 | 19.9 | 10 | |
| 10 | | K. Jones | 4,073 | 53 | 3,067 | 761 | 4.0 | 57.9 | 24 | 1,006 | 141 | 191 | 7.1 | 19.0 | 3 |
| 11 | | D. Walker | 4,059 | 67 | 1,520 | 309 | 4.9 | 22.7 | 12 | 2,539 | 152 | 16.7 | 37.9 | 21 | |
| 12 | | R. Williams | 3,888 | 60 | 4 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0 | 3,884 | 262 | 507 | 14.8 | 64.7 | 29 |
| 13 | | J. Stewart | 3,752 | 41 | 2,890 | 713 | 4.1 | 70.5 | 15 | 862 | 101 | 144 | 8.5 | 21.0 | 4 |
| 14 | | S. Owens | 3,312 | 53 | 2,451 | 635 | 3.9 | 46.2 | 20 | 861 | 99 | 8.7 | 16.2 | 2 | |
| 15 | | L. Hart | 3,111 | 92 | 612 | 143 | 4.3 | 6.7 | 5 | 2,499 | 174 | 14.4 | 27.2 | 26 | |
| 16 | | B. Pettigrew | 2,965 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2,965 | 301 | 486 | 9.9 | 31.9 | 17 | |
| 17 | | D. Middleton | 2,732 | 63 | 210 | 67 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 2 | 2,522 | 153 | 16.5 | 40.0 | 15 | |
| 18 |  | J. Williams | 2,655 | 50 | 142 | 21 | 6.8 | 2.8 | 2 | 2,513 | 148 | 244 | 17.0 | 50.3 | 17 |
| 19 | | H. Cassady | 2,636 | 74 | 1,223 | 315 | 3.9 | 16.5 | 6 | 1,413 | 97 | 14.6 | 19.1 | 16 | |
| 20 | | G. Landry | 2,502 | 102 | 2,502 | 389 | 6.4 | 24.5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | M. Nichols | 2,343 | 76 | 108 | 9 | 12.0 | 1.4 | 0 | 2,235 | 124 | 18.0 | 29.4 | 9 | |
| 22 | | E. McCullouch | 2,343 | 72 | 29 | 8 | 3.6 | 0.4 | 0 | 2,314 | 123 | 18.8 | 32.1 | 19 | |
| 23 |  | E. Ebron | 2,071 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2,070 | 186 | 288 | 11.1 | 37.0 | 11 |
| 24 |  | T.J. Hockenson | 2,068 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2,068 | 186 | 287 | 11.1 | 44.0 | 15 |
| 25 | | R. Bush | 2,062 | 25 | 1,303 | 299 | 4.4 | 52.1 | 6 | 759 | 94 | 136 | 8.1 | 30.4 | 3 |
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