most rishing yards by a running back in his last season

Tiki Barber has the most rushing yards by an inactive or retired running back in his last season, with 1,662 yards in 2006.

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	NAME	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Tiki Barber T. Barber	1,662	2006	NYG	16	327	5.1	103.9	5	465	58	81	8.0	29.1	0
2	Jim Brown J. Brown	1,544	1965	CLE	14	289	5.3	110.3	17	328	34		9.6	23.4	4
3	Robert Smith R. Smith	1,521	2000	MIN	16	295	5.2	95.1	7	348	36	44	9.7	21.8	3
4	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	1,491	1998	DET	16	343	4.3	93.2	4	289	37		7.8	18.1	0
5	James Stewart J. Stewart	1,021	2002	DET	14	231	4.4	72.9	4	333	46	70	7.2	23.8	2
6	Joe Mixon J. Mixon	1,016	2024	HOU	14	245	4.1	72.6	11	309	36	52	8.6	22.1	1
7	Domanick Williams D. Williams	976	2005	HOU	11	230	4.2	88.7	2	337	39	48	8.6	30.6	4
8	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	937	2004	ARI	15	267	3.5	62.5	9	105	15	20	7.0	7.0	0
9	Johnny Johnson J. Johnson	931	1994	NYJ	16	240	3.9	58.2	3	303	42		7.2	18.9	2
10	Josh Jacobs J. Jacobs	929	2025	GB	15	234	4.0	61.9	13	282	36	44	7.8	18.8	1
11	Cliff Battles C. Battles	874	1937	WAS	10	216	4.0	87.4	5	81	9		9.0	8.1	1
12	Hewritt Dixon H. Dixon	861	1970	OAK	14	197	4.4	61.5	1	207	31		6.7	14.8	1
13	Barry Foster B. Foster	851	1994	PIT	11	216	3.9	77.4	5	124	20		6.2	11.3	0
14	Larry Csonka L. Csonka	837	1979	MIA	16	220	3.8	52.3	12	75	16		4.7	4.7	1
15	Don Perkins D. Perkins	836	1968	DAL	14	191	4.4	59.7	4	180	17		10.6	12.9	2
16	Corey Dillon C. Dillon	812	2006	NE	16	199	4.1	50.8	13	147	15	16	9.8	9.2	0
17	Michael Turner M. Turner	800	2012	ATL	16	222	3.6	50.0	10	128	19	30	6.7	8.0	1
18	Warrick Dunn W. Dunn	786	2008	TB	15	186	4.2	52.4	2	330	47	68	7.0	22.0	0
19	Ron Dayne R. Dayne	773	2007	HOU	13	194	4.0	59.5	6	112	17	26	6.6	8.6	0
20	BenJarvus Green-Ellis B. Green-Ellis	756	2013	CIN	16	220	3.4	47.3	7	22	4	8	5.5	1.4	0
21	Preston Carpenter P. Carpenter	756	1956	CLE	12	188	4.0	63.0	0	124	16		7.8	10.3	0
22	Orleans Darkwa O. Darkwa	751	2017	NYG	15	171	4.4	50.1	5	116	19	28	6.1	7.7	0
23	Derrick Moore D. Moore	740	1995	CAR	13	195	3.8	56.9	4	12	4		3.0	0.9	0
24	Curtis Martin C. Martin	735	2005	NYJ	12	220	3.3	61.3	5	118	24	30	4.9	9.8	0
25	Doug Martin D. Martin	723	2018	OAK	16	172	4.2	45.2	4	116	18	24	6.4	7.3	0

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Sun 10/4	ARI	@	NYG	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	NYG	@	WAS	1:00 PM
Sun 10/18	NO	@	NYG	1:00 PM
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Giants	2	1	0	.667
Cowboys	1	2	0	.333
Commanders	1	2	0	.333
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Lions	2	1	0	.667
Bears	2	1	0	.667
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	0	.000
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Cardinals	1	2	0	.333

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Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
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Sun 10/4	IND	@	WAS	9:30 AM
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