list of top 20 rushers all-time sorted by ypc with at least 10000 yards

Jim Brown has the most career rushing yards per attempt by a running back when rushing for 10,000+ yards, with 5.2 per attempt.

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list of top 20 rushers all-time sorted by ypc with at least 10000 rushing yards
NAMEYPCRUSH YDSGPATTRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Jim Brown
J. Brown
5.2
12,312
118
2,359
104.3
106
2,499
262
9.5
21.2
20
2Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
5.0
15,269
153
3,062
99.8
99
2,921
352
8.3
19.1
10
3Derrick Henry
D. Henry
4.9
12,052
144
2,483
83.7
112
1,697
180
234
9.4
11.8
5
4Tiki Barber
T. Barber
4.7
10,449
154
2,217
67.9
55
5,183
586
707
8.8
33.7
12
5O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
4.7
11,236
135
2,404
83.2
61
2,142
203
10.6
15.9
14
6Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
4.6
14,918
184
3,230
81.1
120
2,474
305
423
8.1
13.4
6
7Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
4.6
11,695
153
2,534
76.4
66
2,384
290
348
8.2
15.6
8
8LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
4.5
11,102
170
2,457
65.3
73
3,898
518
665
7.5
22.9
16
9Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
4.4
13,259
146
2,996
90.8
90
2,137
281
7.6
14.6
6
10Walter Payton
W. Payton
4.4
16,726
190
3,838
88.0
110
4,538
492
9.2
23.9
15
11Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
4.3
12,739
173
2,936
73.6
77
3,554
398
8.9
20.5
13
12Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
4.3
12,279
176
2,836
69.8
100
6,875
767
606
9.0
39.1
36
13LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
4.3
13,684
170
3,174
80.5
145
4,772
624
868
7.6
28.1
17
14Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
4.3
11,241
150
2,618
74.9
82
1,913
244
278
7.8
12.8
7
15Frank Gore
F. Gore
4.3
16,000
241
3,735
66.4
81
3,985
484
696
8.2
16.5
18
16Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
4.2
10,413
149
2,453
69.9
85
2,214
287
391
7.7
14.9
9
17Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
4.2
12,074
182
2,877
66.3
65
4,458
472
29
9.4
24.5
23
18Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
4.2
10,607
131
2,542
81.0
58
1,879
221
298
8.5
14.3
4
19Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
4.2
18,355
226
4,409
81.2
164
3,224
515
130
6.3
14.3
11
20Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
4.1
11,438
160
2,764
71.5
69
3,683
461
627
8.0
23.0
9
21Ricky Williams
R. Williams
4.1
10,009
147
2,431
68.1
66
2,606
342
466
7.6
17.7
8
22Franco Harris
F. Harris
4.1
12,120
173
2,949
70.1
91
2,287
307
7.4
13.2
9
23Warrick Dunn
W. Dunn
4.1
10,967
181
2,669
60.6
49
4,339
510
594
8.5
24.0
15
24Ricky Watters
R. Watters
4.1
10,643
144
2,622
73.9
78
4,248
467
176
9.1
29.5
13
25Marcus Allen
M. Allen
4.1
12,243
222
3,022
55.1
123
5,411
587
9.2
24.4
21
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Team Rankings

PPG

15.8

30th

OPP PPG

23.0

17th

RUSH YDS/G

89.5

28th

PASS YDS/G

189.6

30th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
5
3
0
.625
Ravens Ravens
3
5
0
.375
Bengals Bengals
3
6
0
.333
Browns Browns
2
6
0
.250
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/9
CLE CLE
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
11/16
BAL BAL
@
CLE CLE
4:25 PM
Sun
11/23
CLE CLE
@
LV LV
4:05 PM
Sun
11/30
SF SF
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
12/7
TEN TEN
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Last Game
CLE Browns

2 - 6 - 0

13

Final

32

NE Patriots

6 - 2 - 0

Sun 26 Oct 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
7
2
0
.778
Bills Bills
6
2
0
.750
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
5
3
0
.625
Ravens Ravens
3
5
0
.375
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
7
2
0
.778
Jaguars Jaguars
5
3
0
.625
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
7
2
0
.778
Chargers Chargers
6
3
0
.667
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
Cowboys Cowboys
3
4
1
.438
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
2
1
.688
Lions Lions
5
3
0
.625
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
2
0
.750
Panthers Panthers
5
4
0
.556
NFC WestWLTPCT
Seahawks Seahawks
6
2
0
.750
Rams Rams
6
2
0
.750

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
11/3
ARI ARI
@
DAL DAL
8:15 PM
Thu
11/6
LV LV
@
DEN DEN
8:15 PM
Sun
11/9
ATL ATL
@
IND IND
9:30 AM
Sun
11/9
NE NE
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
NYG NYG
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM