most rush yards from 1992 to 2006

Between the 1992 and 2006 seasons, Emmitt Smith had the most rushing yards, with 15,855 yards.

Interpreted as:
most rush yards by a player from 1992 to 2006
NAMERUSH YDSGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
15,855
194
3,803
4.2
81.7
141
2,738
442
130
6.2
14.1
10
2Curtis Martin
C. Martin
14,101
168
3,518
4.0
83.9
90
3,329
484
409
6.9
19.8
10
3Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
13,662
192
3,479
3.9
71.2
91
1,449
200
100
7.2
7.5
3
4Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
12,279
176
2,836
4.3
69.8
100
6,875
767
606
9.0
39.1
36
5Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
11,241
150
2,618
4.3
74.9
82
1,913
244
278
7.8
12.8
7
6Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
10,947
107
2,185
5.0
102.3
56
1,852
251
7.4
17.3
6
7Ricky Watters
R. Watters
10,643
144
2,622
4.1
73.9
78
4,248
467
176
9.1
29.5
13
8Tiki Barber
T. Barber
10,449
154
2,217
4.7
67.9
55
5,183
586
707
8.8
33.7
12
9Eddie George
E. George
10,441
141
2,865
3.6
74.0
68
2,227
268
269
8.3
15.8
10
10Edgerrin James
E. James
10,385
112
2,525
4.1
92.7
70
3,056
394
525
7.8
27.3
11
11Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
9,513
112
2,062
4.6
84.9
56
2,205
261
306
8.4
19.7
8
12Warrick Dunn
W. Dunn
9,461
150
2,256
4.2
63.1
43
3,771
426
467
8.9
25.1
15
13LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
9,176
95
2,050
4.5
96.6
100
2,900
398
535
7.3
30.5
11
14Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
8,713
106
1,969
4.4
82.2
96
1,435
200
290
7.2
13.5
11
15Ahman Green
A. Green
8,491
126
1,871
4.5
67.4
54
2,710
350
458
7.7
21.5
14
16Stephen Davis
S. Davis
8,052
143
1,945
4.1
56.3
65
1,494
179
195
8.3
10.4
4
17Terry Allen
T. Allen
8,051
115
2,032
4.0
70.0
71
1,552
198
40
7.8
13.5
5
18Priest Holmes
P. Holmes
8,035
109
1,734
4.6
73.7
86
2,945
334
366
8.8
27.0
8
19Garrison Hearst
G. Hearst
7,966
126
1,831
4.4
63.2
30
2,065
229
165
9.0
16.4
9
20Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
7,801
91
1,822
4.3
85.7
45
1,365
160
216
8.5
15.0
2
21Chris Warren
C. Warren
7,672
130
1,774
4.3
59.0
51
1,926
271
89
7.1
14.8
5
22Terrell Davis
T. Davis
7,607
78
1,655
4.6
97.5
60
1,280
169
26
7.6
16.4
5
23Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
7,245
120
1,813
4.0
60.4
39
2,418
283
29
8.5
20.2
10
24Ricky Williams
R. Williams
7,097
82
1,757
4.0
86.5
47
1,899
246
324
7.7
23.2
4
25Charlie Garner
C. Garner
7,097
147
1,537
4.6
48.3
39
3,711
419
456
8.9
25.2
12
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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