most rushing attempts 2005 to 2022

Between the 2005 and 2022 seasons, Frank Gore had the most rush attempts, with 3,735 rush attempts.

Interpreted as:
most rushing attempts by a player 2005 to 2022
NAMEATTGPRUSH YDSYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Frank Gore
F. Gore
3,735
241
16,000
4.3
66.4
81
3,985
484
696
8.2
16.5
18
2Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
3,230
184
14,918
4.6
81.1
120
2,474
305
423
8.1
13.4
6
3Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
2,630
146
10,765
4.1
73.7
65
3,494
442
603
7.9
23.9
9
4LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
2,457
170
11,102
4.5
65.3
73
3,898
518
665
7.5
22.9
16
5Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
2,453
149
10,413
4.2
69.9
85
2,214
287
391
7.7
14.9
9
6Matt Forte
M. Forte
2,356
146
9,796
4.2
67.1
54
4,672
554
724
8.4
32.0
21
7Chris Johnson
C. Johnson
2,163
130
9,651
4.5
74.2
55
2,255
307
424
7.3
17.3
9
8Thomas Jones
T. Jones
1,939
111
7,752
4.0
69.8
49
944
155
207
6.1
8.5
3
9Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
1,881
103
8,262
4.4
80.2
68
2,336
305
403
7.7
22.7
12
10Maurice Jones-Drew
M. Jones-Drew
1,847
126
8,167
4.4
64.8
68
2,944
346
464
8.5
23.4
11
11Mark Ingram
M. Ingram
1,817
156
8,111
4.5
52.0
65
2,125
303
376
7.0
13.6
10
12Willis McGahee
W. McGahee
1,811
126
7,346
4.1
58.3
52
1,170
188
249
6.2
9.3
5
13LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
1,811
107
7,785
4.3
72.8
91
2,750
333
490
8.3
25.7
11
14Derrick Henry
D. Henry
1,750
102
8,335
4.8
81.7
78
1,244
127
166
9.8
12.2
3
15DeAngelo Williams
D. Williams
1,730
142
8,096
4.7
57.0
61
2,106
236
318
8.9
14.8
9
16Jonathan Stewart
J. Stewart
1,705
134
7,335
4.3
54.7
51
1,295
162
236
8.0
9.7
7
17Michael Turner
M. Turner
1,619
120
7,234
4.5
60.3
66
520
66
103
7.9
4.3
1
18DeMarco Murray
D. Murray
1,604
99
7,174
4.5
72.5
49
2,165
307
376
7.1
21.9
6
19Cedric Benson
C. Benson
1,600
96
6,017
3.8
62.7
32
833
120
162
6.9
8.7
1
20Le'Veon Bell
L. Bell
1,595
96
6,554
4.1
68.3
42
3,289
399
502
8.2
34.3
9
21Melvin Gordon
M. Gordon
1,567
108
6,462
4.1
59.8
55
2,467
309
412
8.0
22.8
14
22LeGarrette Blount
L. Blount
1,495
132
6,306
4.2
47.8
56
454
64
89
7.1
3.4
2
23Latavius Murray
L. Murray
1,481
135
6,252
4.2
46.3
55
1,501
222
279
6.8
11.1
2
24Arian Foster
A. Foster
1,476
80
6,527
4.4
81.6
54
2,346
255
355
9.2
29.3
14
25Todd Gurley
T. Gurley
1,460
88
6,082
4.2
69.1
67
2,254
243
336
9.3
25.6
12
StatMuse has season-level data for rush attempts going back to the 1932 season.

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12
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13
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7
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8
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8
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.471
8
9
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.471
8
9
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.471
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11
0
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14
3
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12
5
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.706
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5
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14
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