lions playof carry leader

Barry Sanders has the most career carries for the Lions, with 3,062 carries.

NAMEATTGPRUSH YDSYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
3,062
153
15,269
5.0
99.8
99
2,921
352
8.3
19.1
10
2Dexter Bussey
D. Bussey
1,203
150
5,105
4.2
34.0
18
1,616
193
8.4
10.8
5
3Altie Taylor
A. Taylor
1,165
91
4,297
3.7
47.2
24
1,523
173
8.8
16.7
6
4Billy Sims
B. Sims
1,131
60
5,106
4.5
85.1
42
2,072
186
11.1
34.5
5
5James Jones
J. Jones
960
85
3,452
3.6
40.6
23
2,318
285
8.1
27.3
10
6Nick Pietrosante
N. Pietrosante
938
89
3,933
4.2
44.2
28
1,323
134
9.9
14.9
2
7Ace Gutowsky
A. Gutowsky
864
77
3,077
3.6
40.0
20
64
3
21.3
0.8
0
8Kevin Jones
K. Jones
761
53
3,067
4.0
57.9
24
1,006
141
191
7.1
19.0
3
9Mel Farr
M. Farr
739
69
3,072
4.2
44.5
26
1,374
146
9.4
19.9
10
10James Stewart
J. Stewart
713
41
2,890
4.1
70.5
15
862
101
144
8.5
21.0
4
11Jahmyr Gibbs
J. Gibbs
675
49
3,580
5.3
73.1
39
1,449
181
228
8.0
29.6
10
12Dan Lewis
D. Lewis
651
84
2,698
4.1
32.1
16
799
68
11.8
9.5
3
13Steve Owens
S. Owens
635
53
2,451
3.9
46.2
20
861
99
8.7
16.2
2
14Dutch Clark
D. Clark
606
64
2,772
4.6
43.3
27
341
28
12.2
5.3
6
15Kevin Smith
K. Smith
598
54
2,346
3.9
43.4
17
1,082
123
171
8.8
20.0
5
16David Montgomery
D. Montgomery
562
45
2,506
4.5
55.7
33
650
76
91
8.6
14.4
0
17Joique Bell
J. Bell
561
63
2,235
4.0
35.5
22
1,638
162
219
10.1
26.0
1
18Bob Hoernschemeyer
B. Hoernschemeyer
553
59
2,439
4.4
41.3
17
951
96
9.9
16.1
7
19Horace King
H. King
549
123
2,081
3.8
16.9
9
1,579
198
8.0
12.8
5
20Bill Shepherd
B. Shepherd
450
51
1,699
3.8
33.3
11
168
18
9.3
3.3
1
21Ernie Caddel
E. Caddel
443
64
2,311
5.2
36.1
20
641
54
11.9
10.0
5
22Bobby Layne
B. Layne
432
97
1,793
4.2
18.5
13
0
0
0.0
0
23Tom Watkins
T. Watkins
425
64
1,582
3.7
24.7
10
524
51
10.3
8.2
3
24Garry James
G. James
423
40
1,510
3.6
37.8
12
816
89
9.2
20.4
2
25Jamaal Williams
J. Williams
415
30
1,667
4.0
55.6
20
230
38
44
6.1
7.7
0
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PASS

4,564

Goff

Jared Goff

RUSH

1,223

Gibbs

Jahmyr Gibbs

REC

1,401

St. Brown

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Team Rankings

PPG

28.3

4th

OPP PPG

24.3

22nd

RUSH YDS/G

120.1

14th

PASS YDS/G

268.6

3rd

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