most rush yards in a season by a cardinal including playoffs

Ottis Anderson has rushed for the most yards for the St. Louis Cardinals in a combined regular-season and postseason, with 1,605 yards in his rookie season in 1979.

NAMERUSH YDSSEASONTMGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
1,605
1979
STL STL
16
331
4.8
100.3
8
308
41
7.5
19.3
2
2Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
1,376
1981
STL STL
16
328
4.2
86.0
9
387
51
7.6
24.2
0
3Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
1,352
1980
STL STL
16
301
4.5
84.5
9
308
36
8.6
19.3
0
4Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
1,270
1983
STL STL
15
296
4.3
84.7
5
459
54
8.5
30.6
1
5David Johnson
D. Johnson
1,239
2016
ARI ARI
16
293
4.2
77.4
16
879
80
120
11.0
54.9
4
6Edgerrin James
E. James
1,222
2007
ARI ARI
16
324
3.8
76.4
7
204
24
38
8.5
12.8
0
7Adrian Murrell
A. Murrell
1,199
1998
ARI ARI
17
301
4.0
70.5
8
237
23
10.3
13.9
3
8Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
1,174
1984
STL STL
15
289
4.1
78.3
6
611
70
8.7
40.7
2
9Edgerrin James
E. James
1,159
2006
ARI ARI
16
337
3.4
72.4
6
217
38
61
5.7
13.6
0
10Jim Otis
J. Otis
1,114
1975
STL STL
15
281
4.0
74.3
6
121
16
7.6
8.1
1
11James Conner
J. Conner
1,094
2024
ARI ARI
16
236
4.6
68.4
8
414
47
55
8.8
25.9
1
12John David Crow
J. David Crow
1,071
1960
STL STL
12
183
5.9
89.3
6
462
25
18.5
38.5
3
13Garrison Hearst
G. Hearst
1,070
1995
ARI ARI
16
284
3.8
66.9
1
243
29
8.4
15.2
1
14Beanie Wells
B. Wells
1,047
2011
ARI ARI
14
245
4.3
74.8
10
52
10
16
5.2
3.7
0
15James Conner
J. Conner
1,040
2023
ARI ARI
13
208
5.0
80.0
7
165
27
33
6.1
12.7
2
16Ronald Moore
R. Moore
1,018
1993
PHX PHX
16
263
3.9
63.6
9
16
3
5.3
1.0
0
17Stump Mitchell
S. Mitchell
1,006
1985
STL STL
16
183
5.5
62.9
7
502
47
10.7
31.4
3
18MacArthur Lane
M. Lane
977
1970
STL STL
14
206
4.7
69.8
11
365
32
11.4
26.1
2
19Kenyan Drake
K. Drake
955
2020
ARI ARI
15
239
4.0
63.7
10
137
25
31
5.5
9.1
0
20David Johnson
D. Johnson
940
2018
ARI ARI
16
258
3.6
58.8
7
446
50
76
8.9
27.9
3
21Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
937
2004
ARI ARI
15
267
3.5
62.5
9
105
15
20
7.0
7.0
0
22Johnny Johnson
J. Johnson
926
1990
PHX PHX
14
234
4.0
66.1
5
241
25
9.6
17.2
0
23Earl Ferrell
E. Ferrell
924
1988
PHX PHX
16
202
4.6
57.8
7
315
38
8.3
19.7
2
24Ollie Matson
O. Matson
924
1956
CHC CHC
12
192
4.8
77.0
5
199
15
13.3
16.6
2
25Beanie Wells
B. Wells
891
2009
ARI ARI
18
195
4.6
49.5
8
143
12
16
11.9
7.9
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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