most nfl yards from scrimmage by running back 1999 to 2002

Between the 1999 and 2002 seasons, Marshall Faulk had the most yards from scrimmage by a running back, with 8,255 yards.

NAMEYDSGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
8,255
58
5,075
978
5.2
87.5
45
3,180
331
422
9.6
54.8
24
2Charlie Garner
C. Garner
6,873
64
4,172
892
4.7
65.2
19
2,701
287
372
9.4
42.2
11
3Curtis Martin
C. Martin
6,724
64
5,275
1,277
4.1
82.4
31
1,449
217
277
6.7
22.6
2
4Edgerrin James
E. James
6,640
52
4,913
1,184
4.1
94.5
31
1,727
210
283
8.2
33.2
10
5Ricky Williams
R. Williams
6,437
54
4,982
1,197
4.2
92.3
32
1,455
179
242
8.1
26.9
3
6Eddie George
E. George
6,362
64
4,917
1,381
3.6
76.8
40
1,445
170
225
8.5
22.6
8
7Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
6,235
63
5,261
1,232
4.3
83.5
29
974
126
197
7.7
15.5
4
8Tiki Barber
T. Barber
6,018
62
3,516
745
4.7
56.7
23
2,502
277
379
9.0
40.4
3
9Priest Holmes
P. Holmes
5,875
55
4,264
866
4.9
77.5
32
1,611
177
219
9.1
29.3
6
10Stephen Davis
S. Davis
5,746
57
4,975
1,185
4.2
87.3
40
771
107
147
7.2
13.5
1
11Ahman Green
A. Green
5,468
60
3,922
879
4.5
65.4
26
1,546
192
257
8.1
25.8
7
12Warrick Dunn
W. Dunn
5,068
59
3,123
831
3.8
52.9
18
1,945
226
312
8.6
33.0
8
13Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
4,999
61
4,596
1,138
4.0
75.3
28
403
71
91
5.7
6.6
2
14Duce Staley
D. Staley
4,912
50
3,250
839
3.9
65.0
12
1,662
180
259
9.2
33.2
7
15James Stewart
J. Stewart
4,791
55
3,821
962
4.0
69.5
28
970
122
171
8.0
17.6
4
16Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
4,482
56
4,170
1,066
3.9
74.5
28
312
49
66
6.4
5.6
0
17Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
4,305
41
3,561
768
4.6
86.9
26
744
97
128
7.7
18.1
2
18Michael Pittman
M. Pittman
4,088
57
2,572
693
3.7
45.1
12
1,516
190
270
8.0
26.6
2
19Ricky Watters
R. Watters
3,877
37
2,770
675
4.1
74.9
13
1,107
114
176
9.7
29.9
4
20Lamar Smith
L. Smith
3,802
55
3,049
891
3.4
55.4
27
753
101
129
7.5
13.7
5
21LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
3,775
32
2,919
711
4.1
91.2
24
856
138
175
6.2
26.8
1
22Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
3,650
48
2,806
668
4.2
58.5
32
844
108
148
7.8
17.6
4
23Antowain Smith
A. Smith
3,594
57
3,107
805
3.9
54.5
28
487
55
77
8.9
8.5
3
24Mike Alstott
M. Alstott
3,447
61
2,642
684
3.9
43.3
27
805
110
151
7.3
13.2
5
25Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
3,429
32
2,691
617
4.4
84.1
12
738
74
96
10.0
23.1
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1,252

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30.5

1st

OPP PPG

20.4

10th

RUSH YDS/G

126.6

7th

PASS YDS/G

276.9

2nd

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14
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10
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14
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10
7
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8
9
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11
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9
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12
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13
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6
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7
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8
9
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9
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11
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3
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12
5
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.706
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5
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