most rush yds in season by eric dickerson and barry sanders

Eric Dickerson had his most rushing yards in a season in 1984, with 2,105 yards.

	NAME	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	2,105	1984	RAM	16	379	5.6	131.6	14	139	21	6.6	8.7	0
2	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	2,053	1997	DET	16	335	6.1	128.3	11	305	33	9.2	19.1	3
3	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	1,883	1994	DET	16	331	5.7	117.7	7	283	44	6.4	17.7	1
4	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	1,821	1986	RAM	16	404	4.5	113.8	11	205	26	7.9	12.8	0
5	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	1,808	1983	RAM	16	390	4.6	113.0	18	404	51	7.9	25.3	2
6	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	1,659	1988	IND	16	388	4.3	103.7	14	377	36	10.5	23.6	1
7	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	1,553	1996	DET	16	307	5.1	97.1	11	147	24	6.1	9.2	0
8	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	1,548	1991	DET	15	342	4.5	103.2	16	307	41	7.5	20.5	1
9	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	1,500	1995	DET	16	314	4.8	93.8	11	398	48	8.3	24.9	1
10	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	1,491	1998	DET	16	343	4.3	93.2	4	289	37	7.8	18.1	0
11	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	1,470	1989	DET	15	280	5.3	98.0	14	282	24	11.8	18.8	0
12	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	1,352	1992	DET	16	312	4.3	84.5	9	225	29	7.8	14.1	1
13	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	1,311	1989	IND	15	314	4.2	87.4	7	211	30	7.0	14.1	1
14	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	1,304	1990	DET	16	255	5.1	81.5	13	480	36	13.3	30.0	3
15	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	1,288	1987	TOT	12	283	4.6	107.3	6	171	18	9.5	14.3	0
16	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	1,234	1985	RAM	14	292	4.2	88.1	12	126	20	6.3	9.0	0
17	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	1,115	1993	DET	11	243	4.6	101.4	3	205	36	5.7	18.6	0
18	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	729	1992	RAI	16	187	3.9	45.6	2	85	14	6.1	5.3	1
19	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	677	1990	IND	11	166	4.1	61.5	4	92	18	5.1	8.4	0
20	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	536	1991	IND	10	167	3.2	53.6	2	269	41	6.6	26.9	1
21	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	91	1993	ATL	4	26	3.5	22.8	0	58	6	9.7	14.5	0

StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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